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“Let Your Light Shine”!
Corpus Christi Catholic
JAMS
Middle School Youth Ministry
Fall Retreat 2014
When
9am Saturday Nov 1st 2014
to
9am Sunday Nov 2nd 2014
Where
Corpus Christi Catholic Christian Community
27231 Aliso Viejo Parkway
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Lower Hall and Camp out on the lawn at night
Why
Have fun getting to know God, self, and new friends.
Cost
$99 payable to Corpus Christi Catholic
price pays for 3 meals, snacks, mementos, retreat supplies, and retreat T-Shirt.
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To RSVP turn in the forms and payment at the next JAMS meeting or turn in to the
parish office marked JAMS Retreat No Later Than (NLT) Oct 19th, 2014
No late registrations accepted.
Questions contact Vini Nunez - Youth Minister
vininunez@corpuschristialisoviejo.org
949-831-2349 Retreat Information Sheet
Parents Keep this form
“Let Your Light Shine”!
Jams Retreat
November 1-2, 2014
9am Saturday to 9am Sunday
Arrival:
• Please plan to arrive at Corpus Christi between 8:45 am and 8:55 am so we can
start at 9am.
• Parents sign in Jammers at the designated table
• Please provide the JAMS Adult leader at the table with any medications (labeled
with name and instructions) your teen needs. We will lock and store all
pharmaceutical medications.
• Have your teen put their labeled luggage, sleeping bag, and tent in the designated
area (Meeting Room 1 and 2).
The Retreat Itself:
Our Youth Leaders are intently working to provide the Jammers with a fun and
faith filled retreat. Some of our activities include:
• Youth Leader presentations and small group discussions
• Prayer
• Music
• Games, activities, and fun
• 5pm mass with the parish (families invited)
• Crafts
• Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast and plenty of snacks.
• Bonfire
• Campout under the stars. If we get bad weather we will camp out inside the lower
hall.
Coming Home:
We will end our retreat on Sunday at 9:00 am. Jammers may need help taking
down their tents at that time. Please make sure all tents are picked up by 10am.
Take note that we have a one hour window before the 10am mass starts and the
parking lot fills up.
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“Let Your Light Shine”!
What to Bring:
• A positive attitude and open attitude
• Warm Clothes (pajamas, jacket or sweater, change of clothes if necessary)
• A tent (Jammers are allowed to share with a friend of the same gender)
• Sleeping bag, pillow, and sleeping mat (air mattress works best)
• Toothbrush, toothpaste and necessary hygiene kit. Restrooms are available but
showers are not available.
• Sturdy shoes and socks.
• Bible with your name on it (if you have one)
• A flashlight
• Your best behavior and positive attitude
• Respect for others especially the leaders
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What NOT to Bring:
• Video Games, iPods, cell phones, other electronics
• Other items not appropriate for a middle school church retreat such as
inappropriate games.
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JAMS Agreements
•Show respect to Youth Leaders, Adult Leaders and staff.
• Speak with good purpose!
•Show respect for the facilities and the property of others.
•Be open to new friendships and ideas.
•Actively participate with a positive attitude.
•Stay with the group in the designated areas.
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Medical: Vini is 1st Aid and CPR certified. There will not be any medical staff
(Doctors or Nurses) on site other than the closest medical facilities which is
Mission Hospital or Saddleback Hospital. If there are any medical emergencies we
will contact 911 and parents or emergency contact number.
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Medications: If your youth is on medications please turn them into Vini to lock up
the medications for the safety of others. Medication must have specific
instructions with them and youth must be able to take medication on their own. If
this is not possible please make other medical arrangements. Corpus Christi
Catholic-Christian Community, Diocese of Orange, Vincent Nunez, and other adult
leaders on site are not responsible for dispensing medications and not responsible
for the medications as we are not a medical staff.
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“Let Your Light Shine”!
Driver Responsibilities: Please notify the staff if you will be giving permission
for another parent to take your youth home after the retreat. All youth (Youth
Leaders) driving to and from Corpus Christi Catholic Church are required to obey
State of California rules for underage drivers.
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Contacts
Vini Nunez (949) 444-4295 (cell) You may also text Vini
Bob Hays (949) 233-2706
Marie Landri (949) 235-6775
Parish Office (949) 831-6540
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What to Turn in to Vini or the office:
Diocese of Orange Minor Permission, Medication Notification & Release Form with TShirt size.
Diocese of Orange Behavioral Contract
$99 for the retreat (Cash, Credit or Checks) Make checks payable to Corpus Christi
Catholic. Call the office if you want to pay by credit card. Payment plans can be
arranged.
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Vincent (Vini) Nunez MAPM, MSC
Youth Minister!
Corpus Christi Catholic!
(949) 831-2349!
vininunez@corpuschristialisoviejo.org!
www.ccyouthministry.org
PROGRAM:
DATE:
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION:
LOCATION:
TIME(S):
please print all information
Participant’s Name: _________________________
Date of Birth: ____/____/____
Address: _____________________________
City: __________________ State: _____ Zip: ________
Home Phone: (____)_____________
Student Cell: (____)_____________
Parent/Guardian Name (s): ________________________ / ____________________________________
Father’s Cell Phone/Pager: (____)___________
Mother’s Cell Phone/Pager: (____)____________
EMERGENCY CONTACT: Secondary Person to contact in case of emergency (adult of another household):
Name: _______________________ Relation: ______________________ Phone: (____)____________
MEDICATION NOTIFICATION: During the above named activity my son/daughter has my permission to take the following:
Choose at least one:
My son/daughter will be taking a prescription medication.
Name of medication:__________________Dosage:_________________Times per day:_____
My son/daughter will be taking a non-prescription medication.
Name of medication:__________________Dosage:_________________Times per day:_____
My son/daughter will not be bringing any medications, but I authorize, if needed, Youth Ministry leaders to
give my child non-prescription, over-the-counter, medications:
Notes:/Allergies/Medical Problems/Special Dietary Requirements: ______________________________________
Retreat T-Shirt Size: YL, Adult Sm, Adult Med, Adult Lg, Adult XL
___________________________________________________________________________________________
I, the Parent (guardian) of __________________, hereby give my permission for his/her participation in the above named activity.
I agree to direct my child to cooperate and conform to directions and instructions of parish, school, or diocesan personnel
responsible for this activity.
As a condition of my child being allowed to do so, I hereby release and discharge the Diocese of Orange, its constituent
organizations, including but not limited to The Roman Catholic Bishop of Orange, a Corporation Sole, and their officers,
employees and volunteers from any and all claims for personal injuries or property damage that she/he may suffer as a result of
his/ her participation in the activity described above, whether or not such injuries or damage are caused by the negligence, active
or passive, of any of the entities, individuals named or described above.
I agree that in the event my child is injured as a result of his/her participation in the above named activities, including
transportation to and from these activities, whether or not caused by the negligence, active or passive, of the parish, school, or
diocesan youth activities program, or any of its agents or employees, recourse for the payment of any resulting hospital, medical,
dental treatment or related costs and expenses will first be had against any accident, hospital, medical or dental insurance, or any
available benefit plan of mine or my spouse. I am not aware of any medical condition of my child which would render it
inappropriate for him/ her to participate in any activity.
I, hereby authorize the making of photographs, motion pictures, video tapes, recordings, or other memorializing of said event and
my child’s participation therein, and the publication and duplication or other use thereof. I, hereby waive any rights to
compensation or any right that I otherwise might have to limit or control such making or use.
I, hereby give permission to the physician, nurse, dentist or licensed care staff selected by the supervisory personnel then present
to render medical, dental or other appropriate treatment deemed necessary and appropriate by the physician, nurse, dentist or
licensed care staff.
This form expires on _________ (one month following end of activity)
Both parents/guardians are asked to sign whenever possible or applicable
PARENT/GUARDIAN’S SIGNATURE ___________________________________ DATE: ___/___/___
PARENT/GUARDIAN’S SIGNATURE ___________________________________ DATE: ___/___/___
PROGRAM:
DATE:
LOCATION:
TIME(S):
I, __________________________, agree to follow all rules and directions at the stated above event.
(Please initial upon reading each item.)
____ I agree to have a fun and respectful attitude and participate fully in all activities and talks of
the day.
____ I agree to follow all rules and directions of the driver and the chaperones.
____ I agree not to bring chewing gum, cigarettes, chewing tobacco, cigarette lighters or
matches.
____ I agree to respect the other participants that will be attending this training.
____ I agree to stay within the boundaries of the location stated above
____ I agree not to bring (or turn off/put away) all CD players, cell phones, video games, newspapers,
books, homework, magazines, no IPods, MP-3’s, or anything else that would be a distraction.
____ I agree to be back on time from all breaks and free time.
____ I agree to no romance of any form
____ I agree not to use profane language.
____ I agree not to steal and to respect the property of others.
____ * I agree to no inappropriate sexual behavior.
____ * I agree not to bring knives, guns, weapons of any kind or the use of anything as a
weapon.
____ * I agree not to bring or use alcohol, or drugs of any kind.
____ * I agree not to bring stink-bombs, firecrackers or any other type of explosives.
I understand and agree to these rules and guidelines and I understand that if the Diocesan Leadership
Team and my Youth Minister believes that my behavior warrants my being asked to leave the event, I will
be sent home and my parents will be held responsible for my transportation and financially responsible for
any damage that I have caused.
The starred (*) items above warrant an immediate call to Parents and immediate dismissal from the event,
as well as possible involvement of legal authority if warranted.
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Participant's Signature
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Parent's Signature
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Date