YOUTH MINISTRIES
Other Youth Ministries
Boy Scouts Troop 412
Troop meetings are held on Mondays from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. In addition to troop meetings, monthly activities are usually scheduled. These include camping trips, field trips, and service projects. For more information, contact Pat Elko at 817-600-5064 or pjelko@gmail.com.
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Cub Scout Pack 712
Cub Scouts is a program for boys in 1st through 5th grade. It integrates school and church to teach boys respect for God, family, community, country, and self. For additional information contact Adam Reed at 214-704-0203 or adam@reedcarterlaw.com.
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Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts consists of girls in kindergarten through 8th grade. Girl Scouting at St. Monica helps to reinforce Christian values while also providing activities that foster social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. For details, please contact Shona Bell at 202-907-5522 or smgbell@gmail.com.
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Junior Catholic Daughters of the Americas
Junior Catholic Daughters of the Americas (JCDA) is the official youth program of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) for young Catholic girls to promote personal and spiritual development as well as service to others. If you are interested in joining please contact JCDA Group Coordinator Jenny Gillaspy Allen at 469-446-0643 or by email at jrgillaspy@outlook.com.
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JCDA Grade Level Coordinators
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1st Grade: Lisa Munson at lmunson1979@gmail.com
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2nd Grade: Jacqueline Strempek at jmelzi@yahoo.com, Paula von Arx at paulavonarx@yahoo.com and Amanda Jacot at aluckey@gmail.com
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3rd Grade: Renee Castro at renee_castro_arce@yahoo.com and Lisa Togneri at lisa@togneri.com
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4th Grade: Tori Regas at Tmlange@gmail.com, Lili Leon at lili-Leon80@hotmail.com, and Adrienne Lam at adrienne_1979@hotmail.com
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5th Grade: Regina Rivera at maryqueenpeace2013@gmail.com, Teresa Albertine at tiatiti79@hotmail.com, and Meredith Phillips at Meredith_a_phillips@yahoo.com
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6th Grade: If interested in serving in this position please contact Regina Rivera at maryqueenpeace2013@gmail.com
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7th Grade: Kathryn Dao at daokathryn@yahoo.com and Michelle Clark at michellesrees@yahoo.com
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8th Grade: Cecilia Martin at cam.mcm@sbcglobal.net and Sally Goebel at sally.goebel@sbcglobal.net
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Middle School Youth Ministry is open to all 5th-8th grade youth at St. Monica Catholic Church. Our High School team leaders plan and lead all
of the programming for middle school students in gender-specific groups. Click here to learn more.