2018-19 Review

 2018 was another great year for our church's youth organization. As a group, of 22 active members, we were able to continue our celebrated traditions and also host new events. Over the past year, the ACYOA has worked to successfully uphold the five circles of the cross: worship, education, service, fellowship, and witness. We worked to create a new position on our executive board: Diocesan Liason. This role includes being the link between the Diocese and our local ACYOA, forming relationships with Diocesan delegates and presenting that information to our ACYOA. We began the year in October with our juniors heading out to Sports Weekend, where we connected with other chapters throughout the east coast and strengthened our far-away friendships. As the days grew colder, we planned what we would bring into the holiday season, first a heartwarming community service project. We came together one November day and cooked a…