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YOUTH MINISTRY
ATHLETIC COUNCIL
The purpose of the council is to unite the youth of our parish through
athletics. Good sportsmanship and Christianity are the over-riding
influence of the program. The council works to improve the quality of
sports in the parish, facilitate communications among various groups and
individuals and maintain financial stability of the programs. At the end
of each year it sponsors the Annual Coaches Recognition Night and
Banquet. The council encourages all youth of the parish to participate in
the sports of their choice. There are fifteen members on the council and
they meet on the first Wednesday of each month.
CURRENTLY THE COUNCIL PROMOTES THE FOLLOWING:
Baseball:
3rd through 8th grade boys
Basketball, Football and Track:
5th through 8th grade boys
Basketball, Cheerleading, Softball,Track and Volleyball
5th through 8th grade girls
Basketball:
High school boys and girls
Cross Country:
K through 8th grade boys and girls
Soccer:
1st through 8th grade boys and girls
Softball:
3rd and 4th grade girls
T Ball:
Kindergarten and 1st grade
BOY SCOUTS, TROOP 146
The Boy Scouts meet once a week at OLPH with a planned outdoor activity
once a month. Following a 75 year scouting trail, the program is open to
boys from eleven through eighteen years of age.
CUB SCOUTS, PACK 146
The Cub Scouts encourage a Christian attitude both physically and
spiritually. Boys in grades one through five become Cubs. A pack meeting
is held once a month at OLPH.
GIRL SCOUTS
Our Lady of Perpetual Help sponsors an excellent program. Girls enjoy
many fun filled activities in a troop setting that is warmly supportive,
encouraging yet non-competitive. Each girl is encouraged to recognize and
build her own talents. The program is open to girls from first through
the eighth grade.
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