
Rising 6th Grade Outing
If you have a RISING 6th grader, we would love for them to join us for our Fusion Rising 6th Grader outing on July 16 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. We will gather at the Lower Room at Marietta FUMC at 5:30 for pizza and snacks. We will give the rising 6th graders a tour of the lower room; then, we will take the church buses to “Adventure Air,” an awesome trampoline park located in Kennesaw! The cost of registration is $36, this covers the cost of Adventure Air and dinner. Drop-off and pick-up will be at the Lower Room (youth space) at Marietta FUMC. REGISTER HERE

IGNITE
🔥 Are YOU ready for the most unforgettable weekend of the year? IGNITE 2025 is the place to be!
Get ready for non-stop excitement with TRIBES competitions, powerful worship experiences, and meaningful time with your Fusion Family. From intense games to real conversations in small groups, this weekend is all about faith, fun, and connection.
🎉Open to all students in 6th–12th grade — don’t miss your chance to experience it all.
REGISTER HERE
Trip Basics:
When: August 15th-17th
Where: Woodlands Camp, Cleveland GA

Confirmation Interest Meeting
If you have a rising 7th grader, please join us for our Confirmation Interest Meeting on May 18th from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in the Lower Room.

Senior Sunday
If you have a graduating Senior, make sure they join us for Senior Sunday! Please complete the form HERE, and email a senior portrait with your student's full name and graduating high school to jadacowans@mariettafumc.org by April 23.

Middle School Night Out
All 6th-8th graders are invited to join us for dinner at Three Amigos and a pickleball tournament at Marietta FUMC on March 21st from 6-9 PM. Drop off and pick up will be at Marietta FUMC Welcome Center.
We will supply pickleball racquets if your youth does not have one. If your youth wants to attend but not play pickleball, that is okay, too!
Details:
The cost is 5 dollars per kid, which will go towards supporting the youth ministry.
Your youth will also need to bring money for dinner at Three Amigos.
Date: March 21st
Time: 6-9

Confirmation Sunday
Join us on March 2 at the 9 and 11:15 services for Confirmation Sunday to celebrate our 7th grade Confirmands!

High School Worship Night
All High Schoolers are invited to join us for Fusion Worship night on Monday, October 14th from 7-8pm in the Lower Room!

High School Costa Rica Mission Trip Interest Meeting
If your High School student is interested in going on our Spring Break Mission trip to Costa Rica, make sure to attend our interest meeting on October 13th at 12:30 in the Lower Room!

Confirmation
Confirmation Starts Sunday, September 8 | All rising 7th graders are invited to join us as we step into what it means to be a Christian and specifically a Methodist! Our Confirmation program is for students in 7th grade or students in higher grades who have not yet been through Confirmation. We will have an amazing team of youth staff, clergy, and confirmation coaches that will be pouring into your student throughout the entire confirmation program. REGISTER HERE

IGNITE 2024
Are YOU ready for THE BEST WEEKEND of the year? On August 16-18, IGNITE 2024 will be THE place to be! Between TRIBES competitions, high energy worship experiences, and time with your Fusion Family, this will be a weekend to remember. All students from 6th-12th grade are invited for a weekend of Intense Games, Engaging Worship, and Small Groups with a few of the most awesome people we know! SIGN UP HERE!

Fusion Six Flag Day
All current 6th-12th graders are invited to join us for a day at Six Flags on June 23rd from 1:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.!
Drop off and pick up will be at the Lower Room at Marietta FUMC. Drop off is at 1PM and pick up will be at 8:30 p.m.
Please have your youth eat lunch before dropping them off, they will also need to bring money for dinner at the park. REGISTER HERE
Cost: $40
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Bring money for dinner

Fusion Rising 6th Grader Outing
If you have a RISING 6th grader, we would love for them to join us for our Fusion Rising 6th Grader outing on June 21st from 5:30-9PM. We will walk from MFUMC to the Marietta Market for dinner, then we will take the church buses to “Adventure Air,” an awesome trampoline park located in Kennesaw! The cost of registration is $26, this only covers the cost of Adventure Air so please send money with your child for dinner at the market on the day of. Drop off and pick up will be at the Lower Room (youth space) at Marietta FUMC. REGISTER HERE
Drop off: at 5:30 p.m.
Pick up: at 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $26 per person (plus bring money for dinner at the Market)

Senior Sunday
If you have a graduating Senior, make sure they join us on May 5th for Senior Sunday! Please fill out THIS LINK and email a Senior portrait to jadacowans@mariettafumc.org by April 21st!

Youth Choir Cooks (And Croons) for you!
Youth Choir Cooks (and Croons) for You! Join us for a choir-made supper and concert on April 17th, 6:30-8:30 p.m. and fund scholarships for the 57th Annual Summer Music & Mission Tour to New England! REGISTER HERE

Fusion Youth Super Sunday
Join us for Fusion Youth's Super Sunday on March 17th from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.! We will have an easter egg hunt with big prizes, a mission project, food, and other fun games! All 6th-12th graders are invited to join us!

Confirmation Sunday
Sunday, March 10, 2024 is Confirmation Sunday! Please join us as we welcome our newest confirmation class as members into the church.

Discovery Weekend
Are you ready for THE BEST WEEKEND OF THE YEAR! Discovery Weekend features amazing worship, off-campus host homes, and college and high school leaders ready to serve in BIG ways for our middle school students! Throughout this weekend, students play games, experience worship, hear challenging messages, and participate in a service project. The dates for this weekend retreat are Friday, February 9 through February 11, 2024. REGISTER HERE

Fusion Youth Winter Kickoff
Join us for worship, games, and food as we kickoff 2024 together at Fusion Winter Kickoff! See you on January 7 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm!

Confirmation Sunday
Sunday, March 10, 2024 is Confirmation Sunday! Please join us as we welcome our newest confirmation class as members into the church.

Youth Sunday
We need your help leading Sunday morning worship services in the sanctuary on November 12! This is a great way for our youth to offer their gifts and services to our church family.
Please use THIS LINK and tell us which roles, responsibilities, and times you are available to serve. See you then!

Confirmation 2023/2024
Join us starting September 10, 2023 through March 17, 2024, as we step into what it means to be a Christian and specifically a Methodist! Our Confirmation program is for students in 7th grade or students in higher grades who have not yet been through Confirmation. We will have an amazing team of youth staff, clergy, and confirmation coaches that will be pouring into your student throughout the entire confirmation program.

IGNITE
Are YOU ready for THE BEST WEEKEND of the year? IGNITE 2023 will be THE place to be! Between TRIBES competitions, high energy worship experiences, and time with your Fusion Family, this will be a weekend to remember. All students from 6th-12th grade are invited for a weekend of Intense Games, Engaging Worship, and Small Groups with a few of the most awesome people we know! REGISTER HERE!
When: August 25 - 27
Where: SharpTop Cove - Jasper, GA
Cost: $265 (72 Hour Special - Ends May 29th at 11:59pm)
$300 (May 29th - June 11)
$350 (May 12 - July 25)
$700 (Family Cap)

Prayer on Polk
Calling all 6th-12th grade, come for an exciting night of prayer in the Park on Polk!
On Sunday, August 6 from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in our beautiful Park on Polk, we will have a Youth (grades 6-12) Back to School Prayer Event! We will enjoy a live band, hamburgers hotdogs, guest speakers!
*Bring your own chairs

Back To School Prayer Sign Up
As students, teachers, school staff, and parents all adjust to a new school year, we want to spend the month in prayer for them. Sign up for one or more days through August to spend time praying for our schools. REGISTER HERE

Fusion Boys Braves Game
Fusion Boys! Let’s go watch the Braves take on the D-Backs! Truist Park is always a blast so sign up for this event and take advantage of your Summer break! Bring your friends and spots are limited! Come to the Lower Room at 5:30 to depart in the church bus. We will return to the Lower Room as a group after the game ends.

Middle School Mission Trip
Get ready for a week of fun serving others, going to Universal Studios, and spending time alongside your best friends! The Middle School Mission trip is June 19th-23rd 2023!
We will be staying in a large house in Orlando, boys and girls will have separate bathrooms and rooms. We will spend June 20th and 21st serving different groups in the community like the Boys and Girls Club! On June 22nd, we will have an awesome fun day at Universal Studios in Orlando! Students will be split into groups and will have an adult with them at all times!

Youth Choir Resumes
The church’s fantastic youth choir begins its summer weekly sessions June 18th, 4:00 - 5:30 pm in Room 305. Open to all rising 6th-12th graders. Contact Directress Catherine Moulton for information at catherinemoulton@mariettafumc.org

Safe Sanctuaries Training
June 4, 10:10 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in the Fuse Box
June 7, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. in the Fuse Box
Join us for Safe Sanctuaries training! This training will equip you with an understanding of the responsibilities and commitments of serving in various ministry areas and review the policies and procedures of Safe Sanctuaries.
All members who serve in ministry areas where they interact with children, youth, or vulnerable adults are welcome to attend. If you are interested in serving in any of those ministry areas, this is the first step.

Music, Work, and Worship at Murphy-Harpst
Our Chapel Choir (6-12th grade) has established a partnership of music and prayer with Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center, a facility in Cedartown that provides housing, safety, healing, education, and spiritual care to abused children of Georgia. We will make music; teach music or work on facility needs; and lead worship with elementary and middle school-aged residents. REGISTER HERE

Youth Choir Interest Meeting
What is Chapel Choir? Why isn’t it just called Youth Choir? Why do they work so hard? Why is the material they do harder than what they do in school even while they rehearse less? What is the big news for 2026 that requires us getting ready now? What’s the food like? How do you handle the social complexities of this age range? What can I do to help?
And other questions, answered. REGISTER HERE & meet us in room 304.

Senior Sunday
We are excited to recognize and celebrate our youth who are graduating from high school on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
Our graduating seniors will be recognized at the 9:00am and 11:15am services. Additionally, we will have a lite breakfast in the Lower Room during the Sunday school hour (10:10am - 11:00am) for the Seniors and their families.
Their photo will be placed in our Senior Class 2023 booklet. Email your senior picture directly to Administrative Assistant, Jada Cowans (jadacowans@mariettafumc.org) no later than April 23, 2023. Please send the original picture file (not a picture of a picture).

Discovery Weekend 2023
Friday, February 10, 2023 @ 6:45pm - Sunday, February 12, 2023 @ 12:00pm Are you ready for THE BEST WEEKEND OF THE YEAR! Discovery Weekend features amazing worship, off-campus host homes, and college and high school leaders ready to serve in BIG ways for our middle school students! Throughout this weekend, students play games, experience worship, hear challenging messages, and participate in a service project. This weekend event is from Friday, February 10, 2023 thru Sunday, February 12, 2023. Registration is now closed.