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"In The Loop"
February 2010

Well, it is finally here. Junior High Choir Mission Trip is 1 week away! Currently we have 79 students and 36 adults going on the trip! I wanted to remind you of a few important items and dates that are coming up:

Ministry Overview
  • Friday: Travel day to Houston
  • Saturday: Galveston hands on mission day and concert. Beach cleaning, serving homeless and serving the elderly, and a concert.
  • Sunday: Two morning services at First Baptist Baytown. Afternoon evangelistic concert at Kemah Boardwalk. Evening concert at the Harris County Youth Village.
  • Monday: Travel day back to Prestonwood
Medical
  • If your child takes prescription medication on a regular basis, you’ll need to fill out a medicine administration form for each prescription
  • Each parent needs to complete an over-the-counter medication permission form.
  • Click HERE to download these forms. All forms MUST be turned into the trip nurse before departure to Houston on February 12.
What To Bring
One bag packed with:
  • 1-2 pairs of long jeans
  • Yellow and Red Mission Trip shirts (provided)
  • Black or White long-sleeved t-shirt to wear under the provided t-shirts.
  • Please try to wear Prestonwood t-shirts, if possible (Freedom, camp, previous choir mission trips, Chaos, etc...) for the bus ride and down time.
  • An old pair of jeans, work gloves, tennis shoes, and t-shirt for ministry work day.
  • Solid black outfit for all Sunday concerts (similar to the outfit worn for Fall Follies). 
    • LADIES: Black pants and long-sleeved black shirt or blouse (preferred), or black skirt (knee length or longer), closed-toe black shoes. NO flip-flops, jeans, or tight shirts. 
    • GUYS: Black pants, long-sleeved black shirt, black shoes, black socks, black belt. NO jeans, flip-flops, short-sleeved shirts, shirts with writing on them, striped shirts, brown belt, brown shoes.
  • Appropriate sleepwear
  • Comfortable clothes to change into once we return to the dorm
  • Sleeping bag packed in a bag that is clearly labeled with the student's name
  • Pillow
  • Toiletries
  • Bath towel
  • Shower shoes
  • Jacket / hoodie
  • Backpack
  • Money for souvenirs while at Kemah Boardwalk
  • Tennis shoes and socks (NO flip-flops)
  • Bible and pen
Other Items:
  • Cell phones are permitted; however, students will be instructed to power-off their phones during ministry times.
  • iPods will be allowed ONLY while traveling to and from Houston. iPods will be taken up if a student is seen using the device at any time while in Houston.
Schedule
  • Sunday, February 7 - No choir rehearsal (Freedom Weekend)
  • Tuesday, February 9, 6:00-8:00PM in the Orchestra Room - Rehearsal for soloists and dancers ONLY.
  • Thursday, February 11, 6:00-9:00PM in the Student Worship Center - Full choir rehearsal!
    This is a mandatory rehearsal. We will be giving out the two trip t-shirts and discussing the final preparations needed before we depart the next day!
  • Friday - Monday, February 12-15 - Mission Trip!
    Check-in time on Friday is 4:45PM. Meet in the front atrium of Prestonwood Plano.
    We will depart promptly at 5:30PM
  • Sunday, February 21, 2:30-3:30PM - Homecoming Concert in the Student Worship Center
    This will be a great time for friends and family to celebrate all that God accomplished in and through our junior high students' lives!
I pray that this gives you a good heads-up on all that is going on this February in Junior High Worship. I am very excited about what is in store over the next 10 days! Please be praying for your students and the choir over the days to come: for safety, opportunities to share Christ, and to stand bold and lead others in worship!

(*Be sure to visit our Jr High Homepage and check out the pictures of Mission Trip!)

Andy Pearson
Music Associate, Creative Arts
Junior High Choir Director

    PRESTONWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH
    Music & Worship Ministry
    6801 W. Park Blvd.
    Plano, TX 75093
    Phone: 972-820-5400












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