National Bahá’í School Committees

WASHINGTON, WESTERN

Contact: May Main, Secretary
819 Virginia Street, Unit 1510
Seattle WA 98101
Phone: 360-647-4518
E-mail: maymain@gmail.com
Website: http://westwa.nbs.usbnc.org/summerschool.aspx

INFO ON MOST RECENT SESSION

Western Washington Bahá’í Summer School

Thurs. July 24 – Sun. July 27

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Location: Brighton Creek Conference Center near McKenna WA.

Brighton Creek's website: http://www.brightoncreek.org/

Theme: “Gathering under the tent of universal unity”

Special Guests:Rebequah Murphy, member Continental Board of Counselors
Shawn Javid, Auxiliary Board Member

Singers and musicians: Katy Porray, Kamal Siegel, Russ Salton, Skyler Moses and The Superman Band. Actresses: Shaudi Vidat and Arianna Johnson. Dancers: Imani and Rena Steiner. Many more artists, including you!

Highlights:

  • Study of comparative religion – how we are bound in a common goal of unity and peace
  • An overview of the Bahá'í Faith (a.k.a. “Anna’s Presentation”)
  • Strong focus on the arts
  • Excellent children’s program

Fees:
Cabins Camping and RVs
Ages 21+ = $165
Ages 12-20 = $145
Ages 4-11 = $99
Age 3 and under = Free
Family price = $600
(No electrical or sewage service for RV’s)
Ages 21+ = $130
Ages 12-20 = $115
Ages 4-11 = $55
Age 3 and under = Free









More Info: Jessica Murphy
10304 NE 189th St #5
Bothell, WA 98011
Phone: 425-481-6743
E-mail: washingtonwest@nbs.usbnc.org

Western Washington Summer School Registrar
PO Box 2965 Redmond, WA 98073
Phone: 425-869-2007
E-mail: washingtonwest-reg@nbs.usbnc.org


INFO ON PAST SESSIONS

Western Washington Bahá’í Summer School

Wed. July 25 – Sun. July 29, 2007

Location: Our very own Brighton Creek Bahá’í Conference Center, McKenna WA.

The website: http://www.brightoncreek.org/

Theme: One Common Faith

Guest Teachers: Dale Eng and Auxiliary Board Member Linda Moran

Enjoy spiritually inspiring classes, beautiful scenery, peaceful atmosphere, meet new and old friends and experience great food!

Fees: (food and lodging included):
Adult (21+): $180/Family Pack $650
Youth (13-20): $165; Jr. Youth (8-12): $115
Children (4-7): $65; Infants (0-3): $15

Registrars: Charisse Johnson and Jon Aflatooni

E-mail: washingtonwest-reg@nbs.usbnc.org
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 95725, Seattle, WA 98145-2727
Phone: Jon (360) 551-5536 or
Charisse (360) 710-8831


Junior Youth Retreat

April 27-29, 2007 (Fri. to Sun.)

Location:Camp Seymour “Y” Camp in Gig’s Harbor
160 forested acres with half a mile of saltwater shoreline. Heated cabins and yurts.

Download a flyer for the retreat (PDF)

Download the Brochure, Register and even pay on-line by visiting our new website: http://bahaitools.com/westwajryouthretreat.aspx

View photos from last spring’s Junior Youth Retreat at http://www.pictures.kamalsiegel.com/JrYouth_2006

Theme: One Common Faith

Enjoy spiritually inspiring classes, recreation (including art, climbing, archery, basketball, volleyball, rowing) outdoor adventures and great food!

Youth ages 15 and up may apply to be cabin counselors.

Fees: $95 for Jr. Youth attendee; $80 for Cabin Counselor or adult helpers
(include 2 nights lodging, 5 meals & snacks and all materials)

Registration deadline: April 8 or when full

Registrar: Devin Rychetnik
7333 216th Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98053
Phone: (425) 836-9954
E-mail: washingtonwest-reg@nbs.usbnc.org


Western Washington Summer School

July 19 - 23 (Wed. to Sun.)

Location: Brighton Creek Bahá’í Conference Center, McKenna WA

Brochure: [Download PDF]

Fees:
Adult (21+): $180
Youth (13-20): $165
Jr. Youth (8-12): $115
Children (4-7): $65
Infant (0-3): $15
Family rate: $650

Contact: Russ Salton
P.O. Box 2965
Redmond, WA 98073
Phone: 253-851-6758
E-mail: rustyguitar@mac.com

 


Junior Youth Retreat

April 28-30, 2006 (Fri. to Sun.)

Location: YMCA Camp Seymour, Gig Harbor

Theme: Todays Plan

Tentative registration fee: $95

Contact: Susan Kutches, Chair
4705 W. Glenhaven Drive
Everett WA 98203
Phone: 425-303-3314
E-mail: srkutches@msn.com


“Tiny Seed” Bahá’í Summer School

July 20-24, 2005 (Wed. to Sun.)

Location: Brighton Creek Bahá’í Conference Center, located on 24 forested acres in rural southwest Washington (near McKenna WA).

Theme: A System the Like of Which Mortal Eyes Have Never Witnessed.

Exceptional classes for every age group have been set up for this theme, including an inter-generational class. This summer school is designed for children, pre-youth, youth and adults. Other activities include a visit to the beach, recreation, arts and crafts, music, and free time to visit with friends.

Special performance: Mark Perry performing “On the Rooftop with Bill Sears”

We hope you can come join us!

Registrar: Russ Salton
E-mail: rustyguitar@mac.com


Western Washington Bahá’í Summer School

July 21-July 25 2004

Located at the Brighton Creek Retreat Center, located outside of Olympia, Washington in a private, woodsy setting. Cabins and camping is available.

All ages welcome. Planned Curriculum includes morning sessions with same age groups; afternoons are mixed age groups. Other activities throughout the school include art activities including making a quilt, recreation each afternoon, a visit to the beach, movie/popcorn night. Evening sessions will include guest speakers for youth and adults, and musical performances.


Western Washington, Tiny Seed Bahá’í School

July 30 - August 3, 2003 (Wednesday late afternoon to Sunday, midday)

at the Brighton Creek Retreat Center


July 3 - July 7, 2002 (Wednesday - Sunday)

Tiny Seed Bahá’í Summer School

Brighton Creek Retreat Center

The theme for 2002, “Lighting the Way: Essentials to Put the Five Year Plan into Action”, was chosen by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States, and much of the Tiny Seed curriculum and activities will be centered on this theme.