Event Type: Service

Students in 6th – 8th grade for the 2023-2024 school year are welcome to join us on July 12^th-14^th at Holy Transfiguration Retreat Center for a weekend of fun, faith, and new friends! Up & Over is a peer-facilitated retreat that is designed to give participants the skills necessary to get “up and over” the challenges they may face. Throughout the weekend students will spend time outdoors, meet new friends and learn how your God-given gifts can be used when you work with others as a team! Built into the weekend are opportunities for Mass and Reconciliation. There will also be a number of fun activities and events, including a movie, free time and an outdoor obstacle course. Come and join us for an outstanding experience! You will have a great time, meet new friends and come closer to God who loves you! Registration includes lodging, delicious home cooked meals, a t-shirt and unforgettable memories! ARRIVAL: Friday, July 12th at 7:00 pm DEPARTURE: Sunday, July 14th at 11:00am Some parishes help with the cost, so don’t be afraid to ask your DRE or pastor. Sleeping accommodation are dormitory style with each gender having separate accommodations. Email Tommy at youthmin@dioceseofscranton.org for more information.