Youth and Family
High School Youth
Scholarship Program
Scholarships are given out every year to graduating high school seniors. See program description for details!
Program Description – graduating high school seniors
Application for 2023 high school senior scholarships
A scholarship is also available for college freshman, as they move into their sophomore year. This scholarship particularly emphasizes ongoing connections with a community of faith during college years. See the program description for more information.
Program Description – college freshman
Application for 2023 college freshman scholarships
Scholarships are also available for non-traditional students through the Homer Moe Scholarship Fund. This fund generally supports second career, or continuing education learning, and may be awarded at any time during the year, depending on the education program and the need of the student. Contact the church office for more information on applying for a Homer Moe Scholarship.
Middle School Youth
OSAP – Our Savior’s After School Program
After school all middle school students are invited to the church on the night they have confirmation class. They can hang out at church to play video games, ping pong, do homework or just hang out! FREE DINNER available every week at 5:30. Different activity every week to participate in! Note that there is no After School on early release Wednesdays, or snow days. To see our expectations of participants, check out the OSAP Covenant.
Confirmation
Confirmation instruction for 6-9th graders is all about making disciples of Jesus, and is a key part of Our Savior’s youth ministry. To learn more about our confirmation program, click here.
Family
Family Events
Watch for occasional family events and gatherings. Watch the newsletter for details on upcoming events and happenings.
Contact Information
For more information on youth ministry at Our Savior’s, contact Cathryn Bottem, Director of Youth Ministry, at youth@oursaviorswestsalem.org.
Fundraisers
Flamingos- The Sign up is out for Flamingos! Sign up to sell insurance or fly the flocks. Insurance sales begin April 15th-Flamingos Fly in May!
Scrip Card Program
Student Sales Sell cards on your own and order ahead of time. Receive credit in your account for the cards that YOU sell! Order Form (Middle School and High School)
General Weekend Sales – Man the cash box at each weekend service. Sales divided among sellers for each quarter. Sign Up at the Youth Board now for 2nd quarter shifts! (High School)
June Dairy Days – Help man the food booth during our shifts at the June Dairy Days Festival, first weekend in June. Sign Up available in spring.
Peaches – Every year we sell massive amounts of fresh GEORGIA peaches! Get them fresh off the truck from Georgia. Students help sell, unload the truck, and carry cases out to vehicles. Sign ups available in July.
OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN CHURCH
359 N. Leonard
West Salem, WI 54669
Phone: 608.786.0030
