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Vacation Bible Camp Was Great!!
-----UPDATE 8/7/25 -----
In fact, Bible Camp was AMAZING! It was a blessing to be together in the wilds of Alaska, learning to trust Jesus - even more!! We hope you have even more amazing adventures this summer!
We a few announcements:
1) The VBC Reunion and T-Shirt Party this Thursday was a lot of fun! If you still need your shirt, contact Shannon ([email protected]).
2) Many families need to finish paying for bible camp. If you need to pay, you'll soon receive an email with your remaining amount owed. The email contains a survey. Please answer it to help with our records and save staff time.
3) Are your ready for next summer's Bible Camp?-----------------------------------------------
The following is Camp Information For July 2025. Please look at the above announcement and disregard the rest of the page.
Theme: TRUE NORTH - Trusting Jesus in a Wild World! We'll have a great week of Bible Stories, Prayer, Songs, Games and Inspiration!
- Dates: July 21-25, 2025
- Hours: 9am - noon, Monday through Friday
- Cost: K-4th Grade (Camper) = $35. 5th-6th Grade (God Squad) = $35. Teen (7th-12th) or Adult Volunteer = $15.*
- Camp is at the parish. We start/end in the Social Hall. During the day we'll move around the campus, both inside and outdoors. Dress for the weather. Wear shoes that cover toes. (No flip-flops.)
- Call/email for more details, OR read your registration-receipt email.
Camper Groups (NOTE: Grades are for Fall 2025)
- Campers: Kindergarten through 4th Grade
- God Squad: 5th-6th Grade (advanced level of camp)
- Teens: Yay, Teen Volunteers! We have a large community of teens who lead in many different ways. Teens, we look for the spot that is the best fit for you. Remember to sign up early. These spots fill!
- Parents of Teens: If your teen wants to volunteer, please consider volunteering as well. We need you, and you can either be assigned together or apart.
- Adult Volunteers: We have many ways you can be involved. We'll find the best fit for you! Camper spots will be limited if not enough Adult Volunteers.
To Register
For the registration form, scroll to the bottom of this page.- Registration is first-come, first-served, with spots held for children of Adult Volunteers.
- Spots are available by age group. (Watch this page for updates.)
- If we do not have enough Adult Volunteers, we'll limit spots for campers.
- T-shirt sizes are not guaranteed. However, almost all will get the size they choose.
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*Volunteers*
Volunteers will mostly be Small Group Leaders, accompanying a small group of 5 kids, or Age Group Leaders, who oversee a rotation of 4 small groups (all the same age, with their own leaders). Ideally, Age Group Leaders would also help with sign-in.
Volunteers can also lead in specialty areas, with setup, decorating, supply prep, or cleanup, or they can help with (or lead) stations. NOTE: If they help prepare for camp, teens can earn 40+ volunteer hours!
*To Volunteer*
Teens (6th Grade - 12th Grade) and Adults who want to volunteer need to:- Complete the VBC registration form (scroll to the bottom of this page)
- Meet Safe Environment requirements. Adults need to take a 1-time, 3-hour class and pass a Background Check. Teens (16+) need to complete 3 forms and pass a Background Check (parent-authorized)
- Attend Orientation and help with camp preparation if they are able.
- For Adult Safe Environment resources, click HERE then scroll down to "Adult Volunteers".
- For Teen Volunteer forms, click HERE, then scroll down to "Minor Volunteers". In addition, teens 13 -15 years may also need a short class which will be offered closer to the start of camp.
Questions?
For general questions, contact Maria Trejo at [email protected] or (253) 631-6175.
For questions about volunteering, also contact Maria Trejo or Shannon Battles at [email protected] or call (253) 480-7112.