Youth Ministry
St. Stephen’s vibrant youth ministry program offers many activities that encourage 6-12th grade students to:
Our programs are fun and faith-enriching! Young people can participate in as many or as little activities as they are able. They are always welcome to bring friends. All are welcome!
Youth Ministry activities include:
High School Mission Trip
Students in grades 9-12 and adult chaperones go on a week-long mission trip to a different location in the United States.
Mission trip participants have the unique opportunity to:
The 2011 Mission Trip participants went to Chicago in July.
Questions? Contact Patrick Quillan at 763-712-7480 or >click here.
Middle School Madness – Crazy fun!
Students in grades 6th through 8th are invited to attend Middle School Madness. This is a fun evening held at St. Stephen’s that offers:
During the evening students can move around the Faith Community Center and School to participate in as many different activities as they’d like!
Dates and Times
Middle School Madness will be held various evenings throughout the school year. Middle School Madness is scheduled for January 28 and April 28, 2012. Check-in starts at 7:00 p.m. at the school doors. Once students are checked in, they have to stay for the entire event. Parents must come in and pick up their children at 9:30 p.m.
Admission and Permission Slips
Pre-registration is not required, but all students must have a permission slip. Permission slips are available outside the Refuge in the literature rack. You can also print out a permission slip by >clicking here. Students are welcome to bring friends, even if they are not parishioners.
Volunteers Needed!
Adults and 11th or 12th grade students are needed to supervise this great event.
Questions? Please contact Erica Prond at 763-712-7456 or >click here to email her.
Middle School Outreach Events
During the year, we have several outreach events planned. All 6th-8th grade students are invited to attend these fun events and to meet some new friends!
Please check the bulletin and the literature rack outside the Refuge for more information about upcoming events. Permission slips are required for all of our events and can be found outside the Refuge or by clicking here. Students are welcome to bring friends, even if they are not parishioners.
Open Refuge (Youth Room)
All 9th through 12th grade students are invited to come to the Refuge (our youth room) on Tuesday or Wednesday nights to play games, listen to music, eat food, and hang out with old and new friends! You do not need to RSVP in advance. Friends are always welcome, even if they are not parishioners!
Come for the fun! In the Refuge, we have:
The Refuge is open for high school students from 7:00-9:00 p.m. on certain evenings throughout the school year. >Click here for a printable PDF of 2012 High School events.
Questions? Contact Patrick Quillan at 763-712-7480 or >click here to email him.
High School Outreach Events
We have several outreach events planned during the year. All 9th-12th grade students are invited to attend these fun events and to meet some new friends! >Click here for a printable PDF of 2012 High School Youth Ministry events. Contact Patrick Quillan at pquillan@ststephenchurch.org for more information.
Please check the bulletin and the literature rack outside the Refuge for more information about upcoming events. Permission slips are required for all outreach events and can be found outside the Refuge or by clicking here. Young people are welcome to bring friends, even if they are not parishioners.

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For a printable PDF of 2012 H.S. Youth Ministry Events, >click here.
For a Permission Slip Form
>Click Here
Questions: Contact Patrick Quillan at 763-712-7480 or >click here to email him.