High School

Growing together.

Whoever you are, wherever you're from, you are welcome here.

Purpose and Aim for RiverLakes High School Ministry
Know - The goal that each student would come to KNOW God personally and KNOW Him more through Gospel-centered preaching, Gospel-centered worship and Gospel-centered discipleship.
Grow - Encourage personal GROWTH and spiritual maturity through a Gospel-centered and biblically formed deeper relationship with God, parents, leaders and peers.
Go - Provide Gospel-centered support and opportunity for students to GO reach others and to GO serve others

-Bill Wills, Pastor of Student Ministries

Summer Camp 2026

June 29 - July 3
Camp Sugar Pine

Sunday Mornings

9:00am
Education Building, Room 213

High School currently meets on Sunday mornings at 9:00am in the HS Room (Rm. 213 in the Ed. Building). We worship, fellowship, and engage with God’s Word in the form of a sermon. All high school students are welcome! Come worship with us!

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Summer Swim Study

Join HSM this summer for SSS where we get together at various host homes to have a time of swimming, fellowship, worship, and a devotional! Invite your friends!

BRING: Modest Swimsuit, Towel, a snack to share, Sunscreen/bug spray, BIBLE

LOCATIONS:

JUNE 10: Aiken Home; 9120 Palace Pines Ln
JUNE 17: Alexander Home; 17406 Legend Oaks Ln
JUNE 24: Witherell Home; 10503 Fischella Ln
JULY 8: Acres Home; 9704 Rain Check Dr
JULY 15: NO SUMMER SWIM STUDIES!
JULY 22: Vorhees Home; 16701 Weatherly Ct
JULY 29: Clemente Home; 709 Winchester St.

ARISE 2026

ARISE is a Summer Worship Mentorship for High School and Junior High Ministries.

Registration now open!

Serve in HSM

This list is by no means exhaustive, but is something to consider as you, HS student, begin praying about where you might get committed to serving the church body/HSM and being salt and light in your community this upcoming year! If you're interested in any of the following areas, contact HSM (highschool@riverlakeschurch.org) for more information and a follow-up!

Student Leadership
(Fall 2025 - Summer 2026)

Year-long commitment. Application & interview process happening this summer.

Tech Team

Do you have a way with computers? Do you like messing around with a soundboard, presentations, being a part of something in a more behind-the-scenes yet important way? Sounds like the tech team could be the spot for you!

Worship Team

Want to join our worship team on Sunday mornings? Contact highschool@riverlakeschurch.org for application and information

Service Outreach

Monthly/Semi-monthly Saturday morning outreach opportunities for all in HSM to serve at (i.e., The Mission at Kern County, Morning Star Fresh Food Ministry, prayer walks, helping out a different ministry here at RCC, etc.).

Small Group Leaders

Directed toward parents, guardians, and/or qualified adults. Serve as a mentor-leader in HSM! If interested, contact Student Ministries Pastor, Bill Wills ((661) 589-9733, ext. 207).

Hospitality

Directed toward parents/guardians and others in the RCC congregation. Providing food, decoration/design help, financial assistance, host homes, miscellaneous game/event supplies, etc.! If interested, contact us at highschool@riverlakeschurch.org

HSM Calendar

HSM has a Calendar that is updated quarterly to reflect everything we add to our newsletters. We hope this serves our HSM families well in a tech-based way in keeping up with everything we have going on.

Student Ministries Calendar

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