Youth Formation - Grades 1-8
"The definitive aim of catechesis is to put people not only in touch
but in communion, in intimacy, with Jesus Christ."
-Saint John Paul II
2026/27 St. Michael's Church Faith Formation Registration is here!
St. Michael's Faith Formation 1-8 Classes beginning in the fall of 2026. We have classes for students grades 1-12.
More information is noted below and on the Registration form.
Marie Vetter is the DRE for Grades 1-8. If you have questions, please contact Marie: re@stmichaelsgf.com
Faith Formation 2026–2027 Is Getting Started — Here's What to Know
Faith Formation at St. Michael's is kicking off for the 2026–2027 year, and we are excited! Whether you have children enrolled, are considering it, or just want to stay in the loop on what is happening in our parish community, here is a quick overview of what is coming up.
NOT YET REGISTERED?
Registration is open for Grades 1–8. Enroll here:
https://stmichaelgf.flocknote.com/signup/264579
PROGRAM-WIDE PARENT MEETING — SEPTEMBER 9, 6:00 PM
If you have children in the program, please plan to attend our Parent Meeting on Wednesday, September 9 at 6:00 pm. We will walk through the year, answer questions, and go over expectations. It will not be long and it will be worth your time.
OPENING NIGHT — SEPTEMBER 23, 6:30 PM
Our Faith Formation year officially begins with an Opening Mass, meal, and open house on Tuesday, September 23 at 6:30 pm. All parishioners are welcome. Come celebrate with us, meet our catechists, and see the program in action.
Regular classes begin Wednesday, September 30 at 6:15 pm and meet every Wednesday evening in the church basement throughout the year.
WANT TO GET INVOLVED?
Our program runs on volunteers. If you are interested in serving as a catechist or classroom assistant, what we are looking for is faithful Catholics who take their faith seriously and want to invest it in the next generation. Please reach out to Marie at
marie.vetter@stmichaelsgf.com to learn more.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE
No family should sit out because of finances. Payment plans and scholarship assistance are both available.
Set up a payment plan here: https://giving.myparishsoft.io/App/Form/e92d1f5d-d858-42de-a533-53f54d303337
Apply for Scholarship here: https://forms.gle/c145bm6L3LBQZV2ZA
Questions about anything? We are always happy to hear from you!
