Religious Education (Edge and/or Life Night) is different than Confirmation Preparation. After a teens first year of regularly attended Religious Education (Life Night or Edge in a teens 8th grade year) teens are eligible to register for Confirmation Preparation via a Confirmation Registration Meeting with the Director of Youth Ministry during the summer before their immediate prep year. A teens Immediate Preparation for Confirmation would take place during (and in addition to) their second consecutive year of Religious Education (provided their 2nd consecutive year takes place their 9-12th grade year. This is why it is possible for an 8th grade youth to be confirmed in 9th grade. 

The registration for the immediate preparation for Confirmation 2021/2022 is now open. Registration only available for teens going into 9-12 grade who attended Youth Ministry regularly the prior year.