Hey Everyone,
No Outcry on January 20. We are back again with Outcry & Confirmation on Sunday, January 27.
Below is some VERY important information about the DCYC Retreat.
THE DCYC RETREAT IS LIST IS CLOSED. DCYC Retreat Information: "To the Heights"
Date: February 1-3, 2018
Location: Waco Convention Center
Students going to DCYC are:Acosta Luis
Armendariz TJ
Autrey Autumn
Blake Arthur
Bower Ava
Bower Charlie
Cavazos Easton
Clark Ian
Garcia Isabella
Gentner Sam
Kelbaugh Sarah
Kelly Ben
Langdon William
Matl Christopher
Ozuna Andrew
Reyes Jaelynn
Suh Elizabeth
Waterman Ruby
Meet
Friday February 1 in front of church 4:30 PM, we need to leave promptly at 5:00 PM Please eat dinner before you arrive. Return Sunday, February 3 about 2:00 PM and meet in front of the church in the Narthex. Students will text you on way back.
We will be staying at: Hilton Waco | 113 S. University Parks Dr. | Waco, TX | 76701
All retreat chaperones are Ethics and Integrity compliant with the Diocese of Austin, which includes a background check.
What to bring:- Outcry Give Love/Give Life t-shirt. If you do not have one they can be purchased for $10.
- Casual, comfortable, & modest clothing (Nike shorts/leggings, tennis shoes, and T-shirts are the usual attire). One T-Shirt will be provided. Preferably not Nike shorts for Mass on Sunday.
- extra set of clothing in case of wet weather
- swim suit (girls should wear a t shirt over 2 piece suits)
- Rain poncho
- p.j.'s
- Closed toe shoes
- Sweatshirt or jacket (we may be outside at night)
- Reusable water bottle
- Toiletries/towel
- Bible, rosary
- Money for two or three inexpensive meals, snacks, or souvenirs
- Cell phone or camera
- Recreational equipment (i.e. basketball/Frisbee - there will be time for games)
- Snack to share; to avoid allergies-No peanuts please! (optional)
- Something to kneel on during adoration (optional)
- Small knapsack to carry to the convention (optional)
Reminder when packing:- please do not over-pack
- Soft sided bags work best
Phones are allowed but should only be used for emergency & group activities. Students are responsible for items brought to retreat so please consider whether possible loss or damage is worth bringing the item. No electronic games please, we want students to be engaged in building a community atmosphere.
Emergency phone numbers:
Joelle Maryn 512-937-9417
Medications—will be kept by Joelle Maryn, must be properly labeled. Please include directions. If student needs to keep an inhaler or Epipen with them please send notes.