Theme: “The Selfie Project”
 Love being the reflection of Christ in a world full of other reflections.  

Dates: June 16- June 19, 2014

Location: St. Stephen Christian Retreat Center

Age group: All High School girls (Grades 9-12).

Speakers: Fathers from North Florida to South Florida: Abouna Philip, Abouna Daoud, Abouna Mina, Abouna Seraphim.

Convention Fun activities planned: Water-Carnival theme day, Caricatures selfies, surprise outing, Talent Contest and more.....

Cost: $120.00 per person before June 1st.
         $130.00 per person between June 1-June 7th.
         $140.00 per person between June 7- June 16th.
     Cancellation fee: Full refund before June 1st.
         After June 1st, half refund.

SERVANTS: Must be in College, preferably 21+ years old. One servant is to accompany the girls that are attending from each attending church.

Servants Cost:  $45 per person before June 1st.
                          $55.00 per person between June 1-June 7th.
                          $65.00 per person between June 7- June 16th.
      Cancellation fee: Full refund before June 1st.
                                  After June 1st, half refund.  

PAYMENTS: Please pay to your church Priest or Contact servants.

Attending churches: Please send one check to: St. Simon The Tanner Coptic Orthodox Church. Please Contact Abouna Seraphim for more questions.

Things to bring: Agpeya & Bible & something to write with (Pen/Pencil). Clothes (appropriate: nothing above the knees and no sleeve-less shirts/dress/tops). Bring clothes for water games activities that can get DIRTY. Shoes. Bring shoes/flip-flops that can get wet. Bring socks!    
       Pack LIGHT- remember you are coming to have fun!  

What NOT to bring: no swimming suites, no shorts, sleeve-less shirts. No food (or ordering food there).  

WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU THERE!!!

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HERE IS OUR SCHEDULE:  

Monday, June 16

Starts at 4:00 pm Registration
6:00 - 7:00 pm Dinner
7:00 – 7:15 pm Compline Prayers
7:15 – 7:30 pm Songs & Hymns
7:30- 8:15 pm Welcome Introduction
8:15 – 9:30 pm Intro Workshop & Games
9:30 – 10:00 pm  Midnight Prayers

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Tuesday, June 17

8:00 – 8:30 am Mediation & Quiet  
         Time.
8:30 - 9:00 am Agbeya Prayers
9:00 – 10:00 am Breakfast
10:00 – 10:15 am Songs & Hymns
10:15- 11:15 am Topic 1: Defining Ourselves
                                 (in & out) → Fr. Daoud
11:15 – 12:00 pm Workshop 1
12: 00- 12:30 pm Mediation & Quiet Time
12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 – 4:00 pm Outdoor Activities & Games/Free time
4:00 – 5:00 pm Wrap up/Showers/snacks
5:00 – 5:15 pm Vespers Prayers
5:15 – 6:15 pm Topic 2: World’s Selfie Pressures → Fr. Mina
6:15 – 7:00 pm Workshop 2
7:00 – 8:00 pm Dinner
8:00 – 9:00 pm Selfie Contest/Talent Show
9:00 – 9:30 pm Midnight Prayers

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Wednesday, June 18

8:30 – 10:30 am Divine Liturgy
10:30 – 11:00 am Group Pictures/Free Time
11:00 – 12:00 pm Lunch
12:00 – 12:15 pm Songs & Hymns
12:15 - 1:15 pm     Topic 3: Our Selfie Portrait
                                    ---> Fr.Philip
1:15 – 2:00 pm       Workshop 3
2:00- 2:30 pm         Mediation & Quiet Time
2:30 – 5:30 pm       Trip (To be announced)/Free Time
5:30 – 6:00 pm         Clean up/Showers
6:00 – 7:00 pm          Dinner
7:00 – 7:15pm           Compline Prayers
7:15 – 7:45pm            Workshop 4
7:45 – 9:00 pm         *Workshop 4 presentations
9:00 – 10:00 pm         *Workshop contest/Awards
10:00 – 10:30 pm       Midnight Prayers


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Thursday, June 19

8:00 – 8:30 am Mediation & Quiet Time.
8:30 - 9:00 am Agpeya Prayers
9:00 – 10:00 am Breakfast
10:00 – 11: 00 am Room clean-up/Check Out
11:00 am        Good-byes.

-We can’t wait to see you next time ☺


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