
Kids will discover the ultimate Alaskan adventure, where northern lights glow over majestic mountains, racing rivers, and glistening glaciers. As kids trek the tundra, they’ll explore how easy it is to lose sight of what’s true in our wild world today. Point kids to Jesus, a faithful friend we can always trust. He’s our True North!
Who: Ages 4 through completed grade 4. Older students are welcome to come and help out with their parents!
What: a weeklong day camp with music, crafts, snacks, games and Bible story time.
Where: St. Francis Xavier Parish campus (school, church, Randel House and playground).
When: June 9-13, 2025, 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Registration will open in April!
Volunteers are needed! Please consider sharing your time and talents to make this endeavor a success!
Questions? Contact Director of Religious Education Summer Kish at skish@sfxmedina.org or 330-764-8961, or PSR secretary Laurie Klag at 330-764-8962.

Volunteer for VBS from the comfort of your home!
Earn service hours! We know we have some crafty folks in this parish – will you help us get ready for this summer’s Vacation Bible School by making wilderness-themed props? They’re not hard, and directions are available. Click HERE to let us know which one you will do! Thank you for your help!
Adopt-a-Prop is your chance to let your creativity shine—on your own schedule! By lending a hand, you’ll not only earn volunteer hours but also make a lasting impact on the 150+ children attending this summer’s VBS: True North: Trusting Jesus in a Wild World.
To fit our exciting wilderness theme, we’ve prepared a list of props and décor items that need your creative touch. Don’t worry—we’ll provide detailed instructions along with color pictures and videos to guide you every step of the way.
For even more inspiration, join the Facebook group: TRUE NORTH VBS 2025. It’s packed with ideas, examples, and insights from others who are bringing this wild adventure to life.