Welcome
to the Religious Education (RE) Program at Our Lady of Victory Parish. We are blessed to have the opportunity to join you in continuing
fostering the “joy of the Gospel and the strength of the Eucharist” (St.
John Paul II, 1995, World Day of Prayer for Vocations) in your teens’
lives.
We look forward to a great yearandwelcomeyouractiveparticipation.
SAFE ENVIRONMENT
Our Diocese requires that we educate our Parish teens regarding abuse prevention and personal safety. This information will be taught during RE at age-appropriate levels. This information will be taught during RE at age-appropriate levels using the Circle of Grace program from the Archdiocese of Omaha.
If you would NOT like your teen to participate, please request and fill out the "Opt-out" form and return it to the RE office.
FLOCK NOTE
You will be automatically registered for the 2022-2023 RE year, and will receive text notifications starting with the letters OLV.
SESSION TIMES:
Wednesdays 6:30PM to 7:45PM
FEES:
One student $25, family max $75.
Financial assistance is available for those in need.
ATTENDANCE:
Attendance will be recorded at every meeting.
PICKING UP YOUR TEEN DURING A SESSION:
The following safety rules will apply: Only a parent may pick up a teen during RE. Parent must go directly to Viviana Lasher, CRE; for safety purposes only the CRE is allowed to remove a teen once the session begins. If, in the event of an emergency, you send someone else to pick up your teen, they must know a telephone number where you can be reached. This person must follow the same guidelines as previously stated. Your teen will not be released until the CRE has verified your wishes by a phone call.
DISCIPLINE POLICY:
You will be contacted in the event of repeated misbehavior and we will work together to resolve the issue.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
In the event of predicted severe weather, session cancellations will be sent via text thru Flock Note. In the event of severe weather during a session, we will remain in the Conference Room and will text you through Flock Note for pick-up instructions when weather conditions improve. In any event, if you as the parent feel that conditions are unsafe for you or your teen, please use your own discretion. Safety is our most important concern.
WITHDRAWALS:
Notify the RE Office at 682-4622.