BLAST Summer Camp Building Lives Around Sound Truth May-August 2026 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Registration Now Open! Mom & Dad! Click Here to Register! Join the Adventure! Hours: we are open from 7:30 to 5:30 Ages: entering Kindergarten* through entering 5th grade Dates: May – August We continue to offer free breakfast and lunch, following USDA guidelines as well as yummy inventive snacks this summer! Who doesn’t love snacks?! On top of all the great activities that BLAST has to offer like drift bikes, inflatables, water slides, assemblies, gyms, and activities, we will also get to experience field trips such as bowling, mini golf, parks, zoos, swimming, day trips to Camp Luther, and more! Activity sign ups will be posted each week and will be an additional charge of $5 per activity. Bring your water bottle, a book, a pair of socks, and tell your friends to come hang out at 1C with us this summer. We’ll be having a BLAST! *Children entering Kindergarten are allowed to come to BLAST on a part-time basis, as BLAST is not licensed as a childcare program. If you are interested in our childcare program, please contact us and ask us about Bright Start's Childcare and Preschool. BLAST does not accept state subsidies unless under the foster care system. All fees from previous years must be paid in full before registering for the current year Your eligibility to receive a scholarship will go under review if you have had previous outstanding balances. All scholarship submissions must be put in by May 15th. Click the link below or contact the 1C Church office (402-835-5511) to obtain the BLAST Summer Camp Scholarship Form. Mom & Dad! Click Here to Register! scholarship form

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Bright Starts Daycare And Preschool Enrollment We are so glad you would like to learn more about Bright Starts Daycare and Preschool! To apply to Bright Starts Daycare and Preschool, please create an account on Bright Wheel and fill out the application. Click the button below to be taken directly to the Bright Wheel website! Go to the Bright Wheel Website Hours and Enrollment Serving Families with Flexibility At Bright Starts Childcare & Preschool, we understand the importance of flexibility for families. Our doors are open Monday to Friday, from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., providing a nurturing environment for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. We offer full-time enrollment options tailored to meet the developmental needs of your little ones. Our programs cater to the needs of young children and their families: Infants: 6 weeks - 18 months Playschool: 18 months - 36 months Preschool: 3 years Pre-K: 4 & 5 years Additionally, we provide before and after care for school-aged children during the school year, ensuring that your family’s needs are met year-round. Our BLAST program offers exciting activities for school-aged youth during the summer and on non-school days, making every moment a chance for fun and learning. Mission Statment Nurturing Children with Love and Faith At 1C’s Bright Starts Childcare & Preschool, our mission is to provide exceptional care and quality education for children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are deeply committed to nurturing not only their spiritual and emotional development but also their intellectual growth through a comprehensive approach. By teaching the Gospel and its values, equipping our dedicated staff with the tools they need, and integrating age-appropriate learning activities throughout the day, we create an enriching environment where each child can thrive. Our goal is to foster a love of learning that will last a lifetime while ensuring that every child feels valued and supported on their unique journey. Philosophy Play, Learn, and Grow in a Christ-Centered Environment At 1C Church, we understand that children's play is not just fun—it's a vital part of their growth and development. In our nurturing, Christ-centered environment, children are encouraged to engage in play, share experiences, and learn alongside their peers. We strive to create a space filled with acceptance, warmth, and community, ensuring every child feels valued and loved. Our dedicated staff collaborates with parents, offering support in the rewarding yet challenging journey of raising children. Through engaging events featuring special speakers, both in-person and virtual, along with a wealth of educational resources and community-building activities, we partner with families to provide the best possible foundation for their children's future. Our Goals Supporting Growth in All Aspects of Life Our goals are to create a holistic and nurturing environment where children can thrive: Christ-Centered Environment: We prioritize a healthy, nurturing, and safe space centered on Christ’s love. Respect and Appreciation: Every child and family is valued, fostering an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere. Engaging Learning Tools: We provide age-appropriate materials that make learning fun and engaging. Gospel Integration: The teachings of the Gospel are woven into daily activities to build a strong spiritual foundation. Physical Development: Through outdoor and indoor play, we encourage motor skill development, using toys, blocks, and puzzles to enhance fine motor skills. Creativity and Expression: We offer opportunities for creative growth through music, art, and literature. Language Development: Language skills are fostered through stories, games, and meaningful conversations. Parental Partnership: We collaborate with parents in the care and teaching of their children, providing resources and support along the way. Features We focus on socio-emotional development Dedicated classrooms for each age Continuous professional development Wood Gym: Large indoor play space Separate lunch area from the classroom Cement Gym area: Trikes and Bikes! Inflatables! Fieldhouse: A HUGE indoor turfed area to run in Curriculum: Hands-On Learning with a Biblical Foundation Developmentally Appropriate Our curriculum is tailored to meet each child's unique abilities and developmental milestones, ensuring they thrive at their own pace. Kindergarten Readiness In collaboration with local kindergarten teachers, we equip children with essential skills and knowlege for a smooth transition to school. Bible-Based Learning Each week, children explore Bible stories and engage in prayer, fostering a strong spiritual foundation throughout thier day. Hands-On Experiences We believe children learn best by doing, providing a structured and engaging environment for exploration and growth. Contact Us Today!

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About Us Welcome to 1C Church—A Place to Connect and Grow in Faith At 1C Church, we are more than just a place of worship. We are a vibrant, welcoming community where individuals come together to connect with Christ, explore their faith, and experience the power of God’s love. Whether you’re joining us in person or through our live stream, we invite you to embark on a journey of spiritual growth and meaningful relationships. Join us this Sunday at 9:00 am or 11:00 am! Our Story - The Church of the Second Chance 1C | The Sanctuary is a Church of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. In 2007, 3 Churches in Columbus were commissioned to start a seed Church in Columbus, NE, to specifically reach out to the un-churched and de-churched. We strive to meet people where they are at in life. We invite everyone to come as they are. Grab a free cup of coffee and a cookie, and hear the Word of God and meet Jesus.