Stake FSY Activity - Sample Outlines for Pre-FSY Activity
Please use the ideas under the Activity Resources to alter the activity outlines below - or create your own outline!
Tip: Utilize the youth theme album and playlist - I Can Do All Things through Christ
Possible Outlines for a 1–2 Hour Pre-FSY Activity
If the activity is only an hour, choose 1–2 activities to omit.
Possible Outline 1
20–30 minutes: Welcome Message and What Is FSY?
Share what FSY is and cover the FSY Standards of Conduct (we recommend using the slide show below, which contains videos and the FSY Standards of Conduct)
We strongly encourage inviting youth who have attended FSY in the past (from your stake or neighboring stakes) to share their experiences. This could take the form of them preparing a small talk or anecdote prepared or having a questions and answers session.
15–20 minutes: Games Activity
- Resources:
15–20 minutes: Speaker and Discussion
- Resources:
- Speaker Outlines (coming soon)
20–25 minutes: Small Group Discussions
5–10 minutes: Closing Remarks
Invite the youth to prepare for FSY
- See the For the Strength of Youth Conferences info page
- I'm registered! Now what?
10–15 minutes: Closing Prayer, Refreshments, and Socializing
Possible Outline 2
20–30 minutes: Welcome Message and What Is FSY?
Share what FSY is and cover the FSY Standards of Conduct (we recommend using the slide show below, which contains videos and the FSY Standards of Conduct)
We strongly encourage inviting youth who have attended FSY in the past (from your stake or neighboring stakes) to share their experiences. This could take the form of them preparing a small talk or anecdote prepared or having a questions and answers session.
15–20 minutes: Games Activity
- Resources:
15–20 minutes: Spiritual Activity
- Ideas:
- JustServe Activity
5–10 minutes: Closing Remarks
Invite the youth to prepare for FSY
- See the For the Strength of Youth Conferences info page
- I'm registered! Now what?
30–40 minutes: Dance
- Consider teaching one or more of the FSY Line Dances to the youth
Possible Outlines for a 3–4 Hour Pre-FSY Activity
Possible Outline 3
30–45 minutes: Welcome Message and What Is FSY?
Share what FSY is and cover the FSY Standards of Conduct (we recommend using the slide show below, which contains videos and the FSY Standards of Conduct)
We strongly encourage inviting youth who have attended FSY in the past (from your stake or neighboring stakes) to share their experiences. This could take the form of them preparing a small talk or anecdote prepared or having a questions and answers session.
20–30 minutes: Small Group Get-to-Know-you game or Icebreaker
- Resources:
30–45 minutes: Study Activity
- Resources:
20–30 minutes: Small Group Discussion
- Introduce Goal setting
- Discussion of For the Strength of Youth: A Guide for Making Choices
- Consider including standards of conduct at FSY and how they relate to principles in the guide
20–40 minutes: Large Group Games
- Resources
20–30 minutes: Speaker and Discussion
- Resources:
- Speaker Outlines (coming soon)
20–45 minutes: Reflect and Review Small Group Activity
- Resources:
15–30 minutes: Closing Prayer and Refreshments
Possible Outline 4
20–30 minutes: Small group Get-to-know-you game/Icebreaker
- Resources:
30–45 minutes: Welcome Message and What Is FSY
Share what FSY is and cover the FSY Standards of Conduct (we recommend using the slide show below, which contains videos and the FSY Standards of Conduct)
We strongly encourage inviting youth who have attended FSY in the past (from your stake or neighboring stakes) to share their experiences. This could take the form of them preparing a small talk or anecdote prepared or having a questions and answers session.
45–60 minutes: Service Activity
- Resources
- JustServe Activity
15–20 minutes: Speaker and Discussion
- Resources:
- Speaker Outlines (coming soon)
10–15 minutes: Closing Thought and Prayer
60–90 minutes: Dance
- Consider teaching one or more of the FSY Line Dances to the youth