Month: May 2017

Sunday School teachers Charles Reichelt and Bonnie Schneider lead a Sunday School class.

Sunday School Teachers Honored for Their Service Ranging from 1 to 30 Years

We took a moment to acknowledge and honor our Sunday School teachers in worship on May 21. Confirmation Sunday seemed a very appropriate time to acknowledge the adults who have committed to preparing and leading lessons, week after week, for children, youth and adults. The average worship attendee may not know that we have nearly 20 adult teachers offering their gifts during the Education Hour.

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Will and Annika

Q&A: A Family Reflects on the Confirmation Experience

Brown Memorial for the first time this year offered an adult confirmation class, in addition to a confirmation class for 8th and 9th graders. This resulted in some parents and children going through confirmation at the same time, including Will and Annika. The father and daughter share some reflections here about their confirmation experience, ahead of Confirmation Sunday on May 21.

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A Brown Memorial Tutoring Program students smiles as he writes on a dry erase board in a classroom at Brown Memorial.

Learning to Read, Building Confidence, Succeeding in School

As the Brown Memorial Tutoring program nears the finish line of another successful year of literacy studies, they send their deepest thanks to so many devoted individuals, families and foundations who have supported the annual fund and grant requests during the 2016/17 school year.

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