Typically 6th, 7th & 8th grade. Each parish organizes and brings their own group. Parish youth ministers/chaperones register their group with the Youth Office and bring appropriate number of chaperones for their individual group; 1 adult for every 8 youth is recommended.

8:30am – Registration begins

9:00am – Mikey Needleman Band

9:30am – JHIGH RALLY START TIME

• Welcome Icebreakers (Braden Johnson & NEKRYC)

9:45am – Keynote Stacey Sumereau

• Living a Transfigured Life: Apologetics for Generation Alpha
• Being a Christian means living differently. What does that mean in America in 2024? Using the text of
  Jesus’ miracle of Transfiguration, participants will dive into seeing God working in our story, staying
  strong in a hostile culture, and defending our Faith.

10:30am – Boys talk in chapel (Braden Johnson)

10:30am – Girls talk in hanger (Stacey Sumereau)

11:30-12:15 – Lunch (Two Guys) Gluten Free available

12:15-12:30 – Mikey Needleman Band/Braden Johnson

12:30pm-1:15pm – Keynote: Stacey Sumereau

• If You Do Nothing Else, Do THIS
• How could Abraham’s faith withstand God’s testing him by demanding the life of his only son? This
  talk focuses on building a relationship with God that can withstand trials. Witha regular practice of
  surrendering to God’s will you can live the fullness of Pope St. John Paul the Great’s exhortation to
  “Be not afraid!”

1:15pm – Small Groups

1:35pm – Adoration

2:10pm – Mike Debus

2:35pm – Retreat team set up for Mass.

2:50pm – Mass (Archbishop Naumann)