SAINT LUKE'S SUNDAY SCHOOL HOME PAGE
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Luke's Sunday School
website and the new school
year! Hopefully you will find the
information on these pages
helpful. Please feel free to
contact us at anytime at
Luke's Sunday School
website and the new school
year! Hopefully you will find the
information on these pages
helpful. Please feel free to
contact us at anytime at
School Handbook
To encourage all students from nursery age to seniors in high school to participate in our Sunday School Program.
To make our Sunday School spiritually enriching for our children.
To establish a stable Orthodox Christian educational environment.
To provide Orthodox Christian awareness and education for inclusive classrooms and learning format / geared for all children of all abilities.
To provide well rounded and theologically based lessons on the Bible, Liturgical Worship, Prayer Life, Sacramental Life, and Mission Awareness.
To have a dependable volunteer staff, who because of their personal commitment to Christ, serve His Church as teachers.
To provide the staff and students with text books and other resources (i.e. craft supplies, videos...) which inspire Orthodox Christian learning.
To provide Sunday School students the opportunity to learn about Stewardship.
To learn how to work together with one another in the House of God.
To encourage respect and Orthodox Christian agape among all children of our church.
To make our Sunday School spiritually enriching for our children.
To establish a stable Orthodox Christian educational environment.
To provide Orthodox Christian awareness and education for inclusive classrooms and learning format / geared for all children of all abilities.
To provide well rounded and theologically based lessons on the Bible, Liturgical Worship, Prayer Life, Sacramental Life, and Mission Awareness.
To have a dependable volunteer staff, who because of their personal commitment to Christ, serve His Church as teachers.
To provide the staff and students with text books and other resources (i.e. craft supplies, videos...) which inspire Orthodox Christian learning.
To provide Sunday School students the opportunity to learn about Stewardship.
To learn how to work together with one another in the House of God.
To encourage respect and Orthodox Christian agape among all children of our church.
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Students should arrive at church no later than 10 AM to hear the Epistle and the Gospel.
Upon arriving at Church, students should venerate the icons in the narthex and light a candle.
Students, at all times, should be respectful and remain silent when they are inside the Church. Students should not enter Church or speak in the Narthex during the following times: The Epistle reading, The Gospel reading and The Great Entrance.
Students are expected to be respectful to their Sunday School teachers as well as their peers at all times.
Teachers will give each student three warnings during a class period for disruptive and/or disrespectful behavior. After that point, he/she will be escorted to the Sunday School office where he/she will remain, until his/her teacher feels that he/she is ready to return to class.
Students who wish to partake of the sacrament of Holy Communion should be prepared to do so. Before entering the Church to receive Holy Communion, students should have their hands out of their pockets so that they can bless themselves. When approaching the Holy Chalice, students should tell Father their name and hold the red cloth under their chin.
At the conclusion of Holy Communion, students should immediately proceed downstairs with their teachers to their classrooms.
At no time is a student allowed to leave class early or unexcused unless a parent has provided an early dismissal note to the child’s teacher before the beginning of the class period.
Upon arriving at Church, students should venerate the icons in the narthex and light a candle.
Students, at all times, should be respectful and remain silent when they are inside the Church. Students should not enter Church or speak in the Narthex during the following times: The Epistle reading, The Gospel reading and The Great Entrance.
Students are expected to be respectful to their Sunday School teachers as well as their peers at all times.
Teachers will give each student three warnings during a class period for disruptive and/or disrespectful behavior. After that point, he/she will be escorted to the Sunday School office where he/she will remain, until his/her teacher feels that he/she is ready to return to class.
Students who wish to partake of the sacrament of Holy Communion should be prepared to do so. Before entering the Church to receive Holy Communion, students should have their hands out of their pockets so that they can bless themselves. When approaching the Holy Chalice, students should tell Father their name and hold the red cloth under their chin.
At the conclusion of Holy Communion, students should immediately proceed downstairs with their teachers to their classrooms.
At no time is a student allowed to leave class early or unexcused unless a parent has provided an early dismissal note to the child’s teacher before the beginning of the class period.
For the safety of all children who attend nursery classes up to first grade, it is necessary for a parent to go to the class and pick up your child personally, before you enjoy the refreshments served at the coffee hour. This will prevent the child from becoming anxious because a parent cannot be found
