Youth Group

Opportunities for faith, fellowship and fun for YOUth!

Follow our Youth Facebook page for announcements and updates. We also have an Instagram account where you can check out St. James Youth happenings!

We are happy to open our doors to all youth of the community to our Youth House. This is a safe and welcoming place for youth of all ages. The Youth House is located at 121/123 York Street. Parking for church and youth activities is at the rear of the property, and the primary entrance for the youth house is at the rear of the building through the youth yard.

Weekly Youth Group Schedule at St. James for 2024-2025

Youth Group takes place following the Gettysburg Area School District schedule.
There is no regularly scheduled Youth Group during the summer months.
Please check out our Summer Events Schedule.

Wednesday Mornings
- Middle & High School Breakfast (6:45 a.m. at the Youth House)
Wednesday Afternoons
- K-5 Youth Group – Wednesdays (3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Sunday Evenings
- Middle Youth Group (5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the Youth House)
- High School Youth Group (6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at the Youth House)

Note: We will follow the same guidelines the Gettysburg Area School District establishes regarding school closings (e.g. if school is closed, there is no youth-group).

If you have questions or want to know more about our programs, please email our Director of Youth and Family Ministry, or call the church office.

Adam Michael
Director of Youth & Family Ministry

WaterLife Sing Along

Make sure these Youth Events are on your Family Calendar!

Also check out or Church Events Calendar.

Approved Adult Clearances

We strive to be there for our youth in all capacities. It is vital to generate strong faith-bonds with our youth, to show them our commitment and care. We need volunteers throughout the year, in multiple capacities. Consider how you might support our youth through volunteering, and learn how to obtain your volunteering security clearances.