
Youth & Young Adults
Highland is a place for kids, teens, and college students to grow in faith alongside people who genuinely care about them — not just on Sunday, but every step of the way. Whether your child is just beginning life, starting Sunday School, or your teen is looking for a group to call their own, or you're a college student figuring out what's next, there's a place for you here.

Nursery Care
A safe, loving place for your littlest ones.
We know bringing little ones to church can feel like its own adventure — we are here to make it easy.
Ages: Infants through age 4
When: Every Sunday during Sunday School & Church
Lessons are taught each Sunday
Teachers rotate
Available: Feeding room + changing table
Questions: Morgan Jones, Nursery Superintendent

Sunday School
Growing faith from the very beginning.
Sunday School is a place to grow in faith, build meaningful relationships, and learn more about God in a welcoming environment. Through Bible-centered lessons, discussion, and fellowship, we encourage all ages to deepen their understanding of Scripture and discover how faith connects to everyday life.
Who: 4 - 18 years old
When: Sunday mornings @ 9 a.m.
Pre-K - 5th Grade: HeartShaper Curriculum
6th - 12th Grade: Answers in Genesis Curriculum

Youth Group
Our youth groups meet during the school year only.
A place to belong, grow, ask questions and build real friendships.
CONNECT
Build friendships and find your people.
GROW
Dig deeper into faith and what it means to follow Jesus.
SERVE
Put faith into action at Highland and in the community.
IGNITE
SPARK
3rd - 5th Grade
Wednesday Nights
After School - 5:30 p.m.
Snacks are provided
The program 'Answers in Genesis' goes through the Bible completely in roughly 3 years.
Our Schedule usually is:
Snack
Bible Lesson
Scripture Memorization
Games
IGNITE
JR HIGH
6th - 8th Grade
Wednesday Nights
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
A meal is provided

IGNITE
HIGH SCHOOL
9th - 12th Grade
Wednesday Nights
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
A meal is provided
Our Team
Behind every group and class is someone who genuinely cares about the kids and students in it. Meet the leaders who make Sunday School, nursery, and our youth groups possible.

Jackie Watts
Youth Department Superintendent, 3rd - 5th Grade Teacher & 3rd-5th Youth Leader
Youth Department

Denise Thomas
Sunday School
Preschool & Kindergarten
Youth Department

Terri Martin
Sunday School
9th - 12th Grade
Youth Department

Gabe Bidding
6th-8th Youth Leader
Youth Department

Rachel Gibson
9th-12th Youth Leader
Youth Department

Melinda O'Bryan
Cradle Roll Director
Youth Department

Jaime Terry
Sunday School
1st - 2nd Grade
Youth Department

Amy Lackey
3rd-5th Youth Leader
Youth Department

Bill Hargis
9th-12th Youth Leader
Youth Department

Meal Planners
Sharelle Blevins - 3rd-5th
Stephanie Peterson - 6th-8th
Kelly Twombly - 6th-12th
Youth Department

Morgan Johnson
Nursery Superintendent &
3rd-5th Youth Leader
Youth Department

Laurel Dunn
Sunday School
6th - 8th Grade
Youth Department
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Mark Trembath
6th-8th Youth Leader
Youth Department

Jason Gibson
9th-12th Youth Leader
Youth Department
