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Dianne Cotten
Pastor of Student Ministry
(Leading Grades 7-9)
(952) 224-7308
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A LOOK INSIDE.... |
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 WINTER RETREAT
(JANUARY 2008) |
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 FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN
(JUNE 2008) |
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 CASCADE BAY
(JUNE 2008) |
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The Xchange Hour (All Year)11:05 am (3rd Service Time)Room 102At the XCHANGE HOUR our goal is to provide middle school students with an authentic worship experience. This happens through student lead musical worship, activities focused on connecting with each other, challenging messages, and some "get out of your seat" experiences. The UPPER ROOM...is our program that is similar to confirmation. 9th grade students and older are able to participate in the Upper Room program. CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON THE UPPER ROOM |
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT PROGRAM
Program will kick off on Sept. 16th 2009
BOOST IS...the mid-week programming for our 7th - 9th graders. The evening starts out as a large group lesson, and finishes up with a small group discussion time.
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*Advanced Registration Required
Parents MUST fill out a Westwood Student Ministry Release Form AND all other release forms pertaining to each specific event for students to participate. Events with LIMITED SPACES will be announced. |
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FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN March 12th
7:00 - 10:00 pm, bus leaves @ 7:15 pm
Cost: $10
Meeting Location: Upper Lot
Spots Available: 30
Help us as we pack meals to be sent to those in need. It is time to hang with your friends, meet new ones, and help others at the same time.
**Please contact Pam Schwarz to inquire about the Feed My Starving Children. Remember, in order for your student's name to be added to the sign up, payment must be received in advance of the event. This can be done by either dropping payment off at the church, or sending it in the mail Attn: Pam Schwarz.
BOOST NIGHT OUT April 28th
Each small group will plan their own special activity off site. Details will be determined by each group.
HYPE June 21st - 25th
Cost: $320
Spots Available: 100
Students will have a blast over the course of the week with activities ranging from many Hype favorites such as slime, a giant game of clue, swimming, a high ropes course, and many others. This week at camp has been a memorable and life changing experience for many students in the past, so bring your friends and get ready for a week of fun and growth!
Refund Schedule
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Full refund minus deposit on or before May 22nd.
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Half refund between May 23rd & June 7th.
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No refunds given after June 7th.
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 Josh Meyer
Tell us about your family: I have four sisters and two brothers. I have a big family.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Into the Wild
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I have been skydiving.
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 Traci Shiffer
Tell us about your family: Married with three children: Tim, Ben, and Kate; Dog: Billie
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Daddy Day Camp
One random fact about yourself not many people know: My favorite restaurant is Olive Garden.
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 Heather Williams
Tell us about your family: Mom: Sandra; Dad: Roger; Twin brother: Taylor
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Uprising by Erwin McManus
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I love to climb trees
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 Taylor Williams
Tell us about your family: My dad directs the choir, my mom is going back to school to become a teacher, my sister is very active. We get along pretty well:)
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Pirates
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I like pottery
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 Valerie Tite
Tell us about your family: Mom, Dad, 1 brother-20, sisters-15 & 12
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Wall-E
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I have never eaten Watermelon.
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 Josh Horn
Tell us about your family: It's a four letter word... HUGE. Ten kids, four biological (of which I am the last) and six adopted. It is also a three letter word... FUN
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Transformers, there's more than meets the eye.
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I wet the bed at summer camp as a councilor, BEFORE MY SENIOR YEAR IN COLLEGE!!!
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 Lance Terwedo
Tell us about your family: I'm from a family of five. My mom and dad, my older brother, myself, and my younger sister.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: The Good Son
One random fact about yourself not many people know: The most random fact is probably that I've been to Romania five times on missions trips before.
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 Kayla Ferguson
Tell us about your family: i have a mom, patti, a dad, tony, a younger brother, joey, (who is in crossroads), and a puppy named missy
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: August Rush and "90 Minutes in Heaven"
One random fact about yourself not many people know: my biggest pet-peeve is when tags are sticking out of shirts (especially when we're outside and they're flapping in the wind! ahh!)
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 Isabelle Andersosn
Tell us about your family: Mom, Dad, 2 brothers - age 9 & 5, Jed & Ezra and a sister - age 10, Gigi.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Wall-E
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I sing in the shower.
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 Danny O'Mara
Tell us about your family: Mom, Dad, sister and a twin brother
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Radio
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I am 6'3" of pure joyfulness.
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Leah Urdahl
Tell us about your family: Mom, Dad, a sister who is 19, and a bunny named Shades.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 and "To Kill a Mocking Bird"
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I love Gilmore Girls. |
 Jim Schwarz
Tell us about your family: Married to Pam for 19 years. Two kids: Alyssa (15 years old) and Ryan (12 years old). Oh yes, a dog named Maggie (16 years old) and a dog named Lucy (6 months).
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Favorite movie hands down is “It’s a wonderful Life” staring Jimmy Stewart! Greatest movie (and Christmas movie) of all time! I’ve seen it every year since I was in middle school. Favorite book I just read . . . anything Vince Flynn writes. Gotta love Mitch Rapp!
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I’m an avid Packer fan. Gotta love Brett Favre! Or how about my first name isn’t Jim.
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 Jake Beaudin
Tell us about your family: I live with my mom and younger sister in South Minneapolis.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: The Sandlot
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I love watching movies.
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 Molly Ratalsky
What you do: I am part of the Guardian Angels ministry.
Tell us about your family: Mom, dad, older brother and an older sister.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: The book "90 Minutes in Heaven"
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 Beck Nebel
Tell us about your family: Mom, Dad and a brother. I sometimes like them, other times not.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: The Dictionary
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I can count to ten.
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 Kathy Slavics
Tell us about your family: I am married and have 2 children, Hannan & Riley. We also have a dog and 2 cats. We live in Chanhassen.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: "The Blessing"
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I would love to be an artist.
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 Anne Schulenberg
What you do: Orchestra
Tell us about your family: Husband, 3 boys and a girl. And a dog named Judd.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Movie-Get Smart; Book-Facing Terror
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I love to run.
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 Mark Prince
Tell us about your family: Wife (Valri) married 22 years; 3 children; Alex, Mikki, Trey; Grandma Lynnette Boldt lives with us and Tango is our 4 yr old ShitzaPoo
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: The Dark Knight
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I never read fiction.
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 Sue Puchalski
What you do: 2 year old nursery, ACTS, and I love volunteering at Crisis Nursery
Tell us about your family: Married my high school sweetheart Corey. We are very proud of our children-Luke, Alaina, and Josh
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Juno
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I like Beck.
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 Laurie Wormuth
Tell us about your family: I am married with 2 boys, a girl and a dog.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: "Loving God" by Chuck Colson
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I like to bike and rollerblade and paint walls
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Melissa Chepokas
Tell us about your family: I have my mom, Becky, my dad, Steve and a dog, Pico. We never forget about our wonderful Mitchie boy who is up in heaven.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Movie-The Notebook; Book-She Said Yes
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I lvoe to journal when I am alone. |
 Ryan Russell
What you do: I am in an adult Small Group
Tell us about your family: Mom, dad and a younger sister.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Movie-Hot Rod; Book-Kite Runner
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I play saxophone, and I enjoy wall talking.
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 Nick Fay
What you do: Lead musical worship with Falling Facedown.
Tell us about your family: Mom, dad and twin sisters in 11th grade.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Anything with Denzel Washington.
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I love fishing.
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 Ian Lippert
Tell us about your family: Mom, dad and an older sister
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Wall-E
One random fact about yourself not many people know: The doctor said I am 6'4", but in reality I am 7'2".
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 Luke Puchalski
What you do: Student Worship Band
Tell us about your family: Mom, dad, sister and 2 pups
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Wall-E and The Screwtape Letters
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I don't like meat.
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 Joey Havlik
Tell us about your family: Mom, dad, 2 sisters in college and a cat.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: The Dark Knight
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I snowboard and run cross country.
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 Michael Hongslo
Tell us about your family: Mom, dad, 2 sisters and a dog.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Movie-Inside Man
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I love to play guitar.
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 Jordan Greenside
What you do: Summer Camp Counselor
Tell us about your family: I live with my parents, 2 sisters and my brother.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: "Blue Like Jazz" by Donald Miller
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I have an irrational fear of being attacked by coyotes.
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 Kara Derner
What you do: Aplha Team
Tell us about your family: I am single. No kids, but I have 2 cats, Gus & Maddie, who are my babies.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Movie-Fracture; Book-The Shack
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I have graphite in my lip. In sixth grade, a pencil was thrown across a road & went into my lip.
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 Molly Hazen
What you do: Student Worship leader
Tell us about your family: I live with my mom and dad at home and my older sister, Emily, is my best friend. Even when she is far away at college.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Across the Universe
One random fact about yourself not many people know: I can jump rope on a pogo stick.
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 Julie Horn
What you do: Sunday School teacher at Sanctuary Covenant Church
Tell us about your family: I am one of 10 children. I have 3 sister-in-laws, 7 nephews and nieces. And I love the crazy atmospher when we all get together.
Favorite movie (or book) you have seen (or read) in the past year: Movie-Tommy Boy; Book-Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell
One random fact about yourself not many people know: Jamie is my favorite sister-in-law.
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