1st Explorers Staff Appreciation Week

1st Explorers Staff Appreciation week will be April 24 - 28, 2017

Angie Powell is helping coordinate ways that we can say thank you to our staff below is a list of what is planned for each day. 

Monday- Donuts and Coffee
Tuesday- Cookies and Drinks
Wednesday- Adult Goodie Bags
Thursday- Chocolate from Baxleys
Friday- Provide a late lunch for them when they come to work. 
Our staff is very dedicated to making sure children are learning about God and learning - this is an opportunity to say thank you to them for all of their hard work. Please join us in saying thank you! 
If you would like to assist Angie in providing gifts for our staff contact her at  229-314-9923 or by email at ajpowell1068@gmail.com

 

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NC After School Workshop

Kelly Brown, 1st Explorers Ministry Director will be leading a workshop session next week in Charlotte, NC at the NC Center for After School Programs Synergy Conference on Growing An After School Program in a Rural Community. He will share with attenders about how 1st Explorers was started 4 years ago and how it has grown over the years. 

PassportKids! Camp

This summer, children will be able to attend an overnight Christian camp experience called PASSPORTkids! in Montreat, NC. It will be held at Montreat Conference Center from July 3rd through 6th.

Campers must have completed 3rd – 6th grade to attend PASSPORTkids! Camp. 

While at PASSPORTkids! Camp, campers will participate in Bible study, worship, missions and many other fun activities with campers from all over the Southeast!

A deposit of $50 per camper is due on February 17th,
Total cost per camper is $295.

Apply for PASSPORTkids! Camp on our church website here: http://firstbaptistsylva.com/giving/
*Some scholarships are available.
*This experience is separate from 1st Explorers Day Camp.

For more information about PASSPORTkids!, visit them on the web at http://passportcamps.org/kids-camps/