For Students


6th-12th Grade

We are designed to live life together, to have fun together, to worship together, to laugh together, to cry together, and to grow in faith together. At Parkway, we want to be a family that is able to rely on each other no matter what. We want to show you that you are an irreplaceable member of the Body of Christ!


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    WHAT'S GOING ON?

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    Have questions? Contact Josiah Canto JCANTO@PARKWAYUMC.ORG


    PSM 2025 EVENT RELEASE FORM:

    Are you going on a trip with Parkway? Then you need to fill out this form for the year!


    volunteering opportunities


    To ensure our church is a safe place for all students, all potential volunteers are required to complete Safe Sanctuary screening and training.  

    Click on the New Volunteer link if you are seeking to join our Volunteer Team. 


    SAFE SANCTUARY TRAINING

    • 4:12

      Wednesdays

      6 - 7:30 pm

      Ages 4th - 12th grade

      Student Center


      MARCH 26TH, APRIL 2ND, 9TH, 23RD, AND 30TH


      A couple reasons behind this name. Our group is 4th-12th and it is also from 1st Timothy 4:12, “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.”

    • MSM Dessert Night Out (aPRIL DATE TBA)

      6 - 7:30 pm

      Parkway lawn


      6-8th graders are invited for their own dessert evening! Bring a friend and come hang out! This is a great way to meet other middle school and Jr high youth here at Parkway! We'll meet outside at our Gaga Ball pit for games, popsicles, and ice cream Sandwiches!

    • HSM Dinner Night Out & Bowling

      March 28th

      6 - 8 pm

      Bowlero Stafford


      Join us for a night of bowling and dinner!


      Appetizers are on us! Invite a friend. 

    • Sunday school

      Sundays

      10:30-11:30 am

      Student Center


      Students start in worship with their families at the 10:30 service. We'll have a student section on the right side of the worship center and take the first two or three rows. Students are welcome to sit with their families or join us. After music, we'll head to our Student worship center.


      Sunday School does not meet on Communion Sundays (first Sunday of the month) and students are encouraged to attend worship with their families or with each other.

    • Summer u.m army

      July 6th - 12th

      7th-12th


      Registration is now open for U.M Army is open! U.M Army is for students entering 7th-12th grade.


      U.M. Army is a mission trip in which students (7th-12th grade) spend a week in a different community serving through landscaping, building wheelchair ramps or porches, other construction projects, volunteering at local organizations, painting houses, and more. Each day students participate in morning and evening worship, their worksite, program time, and meals together.


      We always have a need for adults with building experience. Please reach out to me if you are interested in being a part of U.M Army 2025. The cost for you to go is covered.


      https://forms.fellowshipone.com/?formId=2d2f3c57-b7b5-4ba8-9347-b0ae43f297f3



    • Summer camp

      Lakeview Summer Camp! (Palestine, TX)


      We are excited to attend summer camp at Lakeview Methodist Conference Center this summer! June 23rd – 27th!


      Lakeview has 1,300 acres of woods, lakes, and trails, located in the beautiful piney woods of East Texas. Lakeview has much to offer from quad ziplines, to high ropes, rock climbing, crate stacking, axe throwing, archery, water slides, kayaks, and much more! Join us this summer! All ages welcome!

      Here is a link to learn more about Lakeview!


      https://www.iheartlakeview.org/



      Justin and I will both be there! Registration deadline is May 15, 2025.

      When you sign up, we are in the Southwest District. From there you can select our church, Sugar Land, Parkway UMC. We will be at Week 2, June 23rd – 27th, 2025. The cost is $395 per camper and for counselors, the cost is $200. There are other scholarship opportunities through TAC (Texas Annual Conference) and Parkway as well.



      https://www.txcumc.org/summercamp