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Lads to Leaders/Leaderettes Kick Off. KELLER CHURCH OF CHRIST October 5, 2013 . THANK YOU . Year Round Events Convention deadline – Convention Deadline
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Lads to Leaders/Leaderettes Kick Off KELLER CHURCH OF CHRIST October 5, 2013
Year Round Events • Convention deadline – Convention Deadline • Centurion of Scripture, GIFTS, GUARD, Good Samaritan, Know the Books, Parade of Leaders/Read the Word, Second Language, Teach to Teach, Speech, & Song Leading • Pre-Convention Events • Convention – Convention Deadline • Art Says It – Bulletin Board, Mass Media, Pearls Test, Song Composition, • Convention Events • Art Says It, Banner, Speech, Song Leading, Songs of Praise, Oral Bible Reading, Bible Bowl, Debate, Puppet Theater, & Scrapbook
Who? Open to all students and adults • What? To encourage memorization of Scripture • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Bronze (recite 100 verses in any number of settings) Silver (recite 100 verses in two settings of fifty verses) Gold (recite 100 verses in one sitting) Deca (memorizing 1,000 verses within 10 years) Centurion of Scripture
Who? Girls in grades 7th-12th • What? Foster fellowship and spiritual growth among Christian teen girls • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? GIFTS I (4 chapters completed first year); GIFTS II (4 more chapters completed second year); GIFTS III (the last 5 chapters covered the third year) GIFTS Girls in Fellowship & Team Study
Who? Guys in grades 7th-12th • What? Foster fellowship and spiritual growth among Christian teen guys • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? GUARD I (4 chapters completed first year); GUARD II (4 more chapters completed second year); GUARD III (the last 5 chapters covered the third year) GUARD Guys Understanding Authority & Real Discipleship
Who? Open to all students and adults • What? To reach out to others by going the extra mile • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Bronze (500 units); Silver (1000 units); Gold (1500 units); Platinum (2000 units) Good Samaritan
Who? Open to all students and adults • What? To teach the books of the Bible and their themes • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Bronze (reciting the N.T. books); Silver (reciting the O.T. books); Gold (reciting the O.T. and N.T. books); Level 3 Gold (reciting O.T. and N.T. books and their themes) Know the Books
Who? Open to all students and adults • What? To encourage Bible reading • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? One Medal (read the N.T.); Two Medals (read the O.T. and N.T.) Parade of Winners/Read the Word
Who? Open to Kindergarten through adults • What? To promote the ability to communicate basic Bible teaching in a second language • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Bronze (Preparation Level); Silver (Advanced Preparation Level); Gold (Application Level) • Languages? Spanish, Swahili, and Sign Language Second Language
Who? Grades 7-12 – Adults • What? To train teachers and help to be better prepared to teach God’s word • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Level 1 (Student Teacher); Level 2 (Apprentice Teacher); Level 3 (Master Teacher) Teach to Teach
Who? Guys Grades 3-12 • What? To prepare young men to be accomplished song leaders • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Bronze (12 Songs); Silver (18 Songs); Gold (24 Songs) Year-Round Song Leading
Who? Girls Grades 3-12 • What? To prepare young men to be accomplished song leaders • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Bronze (10 Songs); Silver (15 Songs); Gold (20 Songs) Year-Round Songs of Praise
Who? Grades 3-12 • What? To promote year-round, local public speaking • When? Year-Round Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Bronze (12 Speeches); Silver (18 Speeches); Gold (24 Speeches) Year-Round Speech
Who? Grades 3-12 • What? To offer participants an opportunity to use their serving spirit, creativity talents, and skills, to create bulletin boards to benefit their local congregation • When? Pre-Convention Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Take picture of either an informative/decorative or teaching bulletin board. First, second, and third place awards will be given at convention Art Says It – Bulletin Board
Who? Grades K-12 • What? To enable participants to enhance knowledge of textual content • When? Pre-Convention Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Take 100 question test during the week of February 12-24, 2014 at home congregation. Top ten scores per grade will be announced at convention Bible Bowl Individual Test
Who? Grades 3-12 • What? To train Christians to use the media effectively • When? Pre-Convention Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Students participate in any or all the following six categories: Article/Editorial, Audio Presentation, Storyline, Video Presentation, PowerPoint Presentation. First, Second, and Third place will be awarded per grade and category at convention Mass Media
Who? Grades 3-12 • What? To provide students a deeper study into the Bible Bowl book • When? Pre-Convention Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Test taken at home congregation the week of February 12 – 24, 2014 Pearls
Who? Grades 3-12 • What? To encourage those talented in song writing to develop and use their talents for God • When? Pre-Convention Event • Where? Home congregation • How? Entries turned in by the January 21, 2014 convention deadline. First, Second, and Third place will be awarded at convention Song Composition
Who? Grades 3-12 • What? To offer participants an opportunity to use their talents, skills, and artistic abilities via art media • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? May submit one entry per category: Drawing/Sketching, Painting, Original Photography, Photography, Sculpture (9th-12th only), Poster (3rd-6th only). First, Second, and Third place awarded at convention Art Says It
Who? Grades K-2 • What? To offer participants an opportunity to use their talents, skills, and artistic abilities via art media • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? May submit one entry per category: Greeting Card, Collage, Sculpture, Drawing/Sketching, Painting, Photography, Posters. Participants will receive a Certificate of Participation Art Says It (Display Only)
Who? All Ages • What? To encourage team organization and creativity among participants in the creation of banners to be displayed at group functions, youth rallies, church, or community • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? May submit one banner for the congregation. First, Second, and Third place awarded at convention Banner
Who? Grades K-12 • What? To enable participants to enhance knowledge of textual content • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? Teams of four take the oral Bible Bowl test at the convention. Finalist awards for top seven teams per age group. First, Second, and Third place teams awarded at convention. Bible Bowl Team
Who? Grades K-6 • What? To emphasize the fundamental importance of Bible reading and to strengthen the foundation for public speaking • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? Rating sheets and Certificates of participation will be given to each participant (K-2 will not be rated) Oral Bible Reading
Who? Grades 7-12 • What? To promote development of a deeper understanding of both sides of a debate issue. To promote research and understanding of questions that arise regarding the debate issue. To develop critical thinking skills. • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? 2 boys or 2 girls debate two others on the previously announced topic. Two rounds, one affirmative and one negative. First, Second, and Third place teams and individuals awarded at convention Debate
Who? Grades K-12 • What? To train students to teach children biblical principles using puppets • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? 12 minute puppet presentations. First, Second, and Third place teams awarded at convention Puppet Theater
Who? Grades K-12 • What? To serve as a record of the activities and growth of students and groups. To provided a tool for recording the special achievements in the lives of the individual students and to document events and activities of the local church • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? Individual or Group scrapbooks. First, Second, and Third place awarded in all divisions at convention Scrapbook
Who? Guys Grades K-12 • What? To train young men to fulfill the role of song leaders in the church • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? K-2 are not judged and receive a Certificate of participation. First, Second, and Third place in each division will be awarded at convention Song Leading
Who? Girls Grades K-12 • What? To encourage girls to prepare themselves to lead women and children in song • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? K-2 are not judged and receive a Certificate of participation. First, Second, and Third place in each division will be awarded at convention Songs of Praise
Who? Grades K-12 • What? To provide a challenge to students to excel in public speaking and encourage high standards in speech content, organization, and delivery • When? Convention Event • Where? Convention • How? K-2 are not judged and receive a Certificate of participation. First, Second, and Third place in each division will be awarded at convention Speech
April 16-18, 2014 Dallas Convention Gaylord Texan ResortGrapevine, Texas
Recommended to stay at the Resort • $150/night (includes taxes and resort fees) • $7/day parking fee ($10/day with in/out privileges for those not staying) • Reserve by January 21; changes can be made up till March 17 Hotel Reservations
$35 student participant - $20 Keller support = $15 Registration fee • $0 Registration for preschoolers • $35 adult participant/judge - $35 Keller support = $0 Registration fee • $15 adult observers (reserves seat for award ceremonies) • $10 t-shirts - $10 Keller support = $0 student participant t-shirt (Adults are on their own) • Registration deadline is January 21, 2014 Registration Fees
Good Samaritan • Know the Books • Banner Preschool Events
Centurion of Scripture • Good Samaritan • Know the Books • Parade of Winners/Read the Word • Second Language • Art Says It (Display Only) • Banner • Bible Bowl • Oral Bible Reading • Puppet Theater • Song Leading (Non-competitive) • Songs of Praise (Non-competitive) • Speech (Non-competitive) K-2ndEvents
Booths • Sign Up Sheets • Turn Forms In