YOA (High School Youth of Ascension)
Ice Cream Social Back to School Night
Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 6 pm. Join us as we welcome the new youth coordinator and celebrate back to school by inviting you to meet others from your school. Rising 9th graders are encouraged to come.
Sunday Night YOA Meetings (doors open at 5:45 pm) 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Every Sunday night, we meet to socialize, dive deeper into our faith and build healthy relationships. We mix ice-breakers and games with learning how our faith is more than relevant in today's modern times. We will begin the new year on September 10, 2023, at 6pm. Please register below!
Bring a friend; all are welcome!!!
Sunday Night YOA Summer Movie Night 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
YOA meets during the summer to watch movies on Sundays from 6 pm- 8 pm. Last night: August 20, 2023
Fall Registration
High School youth (9th - 12th grade) are invited to join YOA for faith and fellowship.
Fall program begins Sunday, September 10. Use the QR code below or click here to register your high school student.
Click here for the 2023-2024 YOA and Confirmation schedule
The sacrament of Confirmation is offered to youth currently enrolled in at least the 10th grade and at least 15 years old. YOA Registration is required for Confirmation candidates. For more details, please visit our Confirmation preparation page. For further information, email Janet Jones or 757-495-1886 x 423
Registration Fee: Our fee is based on the number of children per family being registered in all of our PK-HS programs:
First child: $65, Second child: $25 additional ($90 total); Third child: $25 additional ($115 total); Fourth child & beyond: No extra fee.
A child preparing for 1st Holy Communion: $30 additional fee
A child preparing for Confirmation: No additional charge
If, for whatever reason, you are unable to afford the fee, please email Janet Jones or 757-495-1886 x 423
Select "Church of the Ascension." Select "One-time" payment and "Religious Formation". Thank you!
Janet Jones - Acting Youth Minister
Cindy Laufer - Assistant Youth Minister
Adult volunteers:
Ellie Steffens
Angela Christabel