Orthodoxy in America
St. Sava Cathedral School Program
Sign up for the St. Sava Cathedral School Program
Religious and cultural education for ages 4 through 18
Sign your child up in the Church School, and they will participate in the following:
- Religious education classes take place every Sunday, following Divine Liturgy and Coffee Hour. Classes are in Serbian and English. In addition to learning about the tenets of the Orthodox faith, children are immersed in Serbian tradition, language and culture. There is no fee for religious education classes.
- Serbian folk dancing lessons start at age 7 and go up until college age. There is a fee charged for dancing lessons.
- Students will have an opportunity to perform at the St. Sava Program and the Graduation program.
- Additional field trips and social events will be announced throughout the year.
Sunday School Info
Dear Parents,
We look forward to welcoming your children back to Sunday School for the 2021/2022 school year! Classes start on September 26! This year after Liturgy lunch will be served in the Church Hall. (This is subject to change; if it does change, we will notify you of the affected school schedule changes ASAP.) Classes that take place outside will not require masks. Classes that take place inside will require kids to wear masks, in accordance with the current Cambridge mandates. By completing and submitting the bellow forms, you are agreeing that your child(ren) will comply with the mask guidelines set forth by the St. Sava Cathedral Sunday School program.
To simplify the process for parents, the registration instructions and forms for all the available classes can be found below. Please fill out the attached/linked sign-up sheets for:
-Sunday School - and return it to sundayschooladmin@stsavaboston.org no later than Monday, September 20th. Supplies will be purchased for each individual enrolled for their exclusive use.
-Kometa - and return it along with your check made out and sent to the address below or brought in person at the time of registration:
Aleksandar Velickovic (Kometa), 175 Derby street, Newton, MA 02465.
-Folk dance - for children aged 5-12, use online registration form linked to below. Please follow instructions on the registration form for payment. Registration and payment are due on or before October 24, 2021.
Grachanitsa Junior dancers (age 12+) should contact Djordje Koldzic to register (do not use the registration form).
The first Folk Dance Rehearsal will serve as a placement audition for all participating children. Please have your child join their specific age group at that first class, regardless of which group they have practiced with before. After the first rehearsal, parents will be notified of any group changes/advance placement of their child(ren), depending on their dancing abilities.
If you are unable to pay for Kometa or Folk Dance lessons but would like to participate, please contact Lidia Vogner or Djordje Koldzic, respectively.
Here is this year's schedule:
| Time | Event | Nice Weather Location | Inclement Weather Location |
| 9 am - 10:30 | Liturgy | Church | Church |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Lunch | Church Hall | Church Hall |
| 11:00 - 12:15 | Basketball (Adults) | ISB Gym | ISB Gym |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Children's Choir (Age 4+) | ISB Playground | Church Hall Stage |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Sunday School (Age 4+) | ISB Playground | Church Hall |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Folk Dance Age 5-7 | Large Classroom, Hall | Large Classroom, Hall |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Folk Dance Age 8-9 | Church Hall Stage | Church Hall Stage |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Folk Dance Age 10-12 | ISB Gym | ISB Gym |
| 1:00 - 2:30 | Gratchanitsa Juniors Age 12+* | ISB Gym | ISB Gym |
| 1:00 - 2:30 | Kometa* | Church Hall | Church Hall |
*If there are any students who overlap within these 2 groups, the church school program will shuffle the schedule a bit in order to allow for participation in both activities.
Thank you very much,
St. Sava Sunday School Program
Sunday School Registration Form 2020/2021
Church School Mission Statement and Code of Conduct
Kometa Enrolment Forms and Student Behavior Handbook
Folk Dance Sign-Up
https://forms.gle/zJAEZDDG8ibXXPvf8
*Grachanitsa Junior dancers (age 12+) should contact Djordje Koldzic to register (do not use the registration form).