Parent Engagement & Events
Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to His power at work within us, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Ephesians 3:2
Welcome Saints Parents
Welcome and Upcoming Events
Engagement (noun) - The feeling of being involved in a particular activity or community.
We are excited to get to know each other and we encourage you to be involved in God’s amazing work on campus and in the lives of our wonderful community.
Your Crean Lutheran experience will be directly related to how much you connect with our Saints Community. All parents are encouraged to get involved with one or more of the parent volunteer opportunities listed below. High school is amazing but sometimes it's unpredictable. Getting to know other parents is a wonderful way to make the very best of these high school years.
Take the next step to meet your fellow Saints parents and make new friends — we are all in this together!
See below for Upcoming Events!
Upcoming Events
Treasure the Truth Gala!
We are deeply grateful for all the incredible support for the 2025 Treasure the Truth Gala. Because of your generosity, faith, and enthusiasm, this year’s event was truly extraordinary — a record-breaking evening filled with joy, community, and the undeniable presence of the Lord. Most importantly, His name was lifted high.
Exclusive offer for Crean Lutheran Saints community!
We’re delighted to share a special gift from our friends at Willis D Ranch — the boutique Central California ranch known for its world-class, pasture-raised Japanese Wagyu beef and generous donation of a Quarter Steer to our Treasure the Truth Live Auction. Use code SAINTS at willisdranch.com to waive the $350 harvest fee — an exclusive thank-you for being part of the Crean Lutheran family! Experience exceptional, ethically raised Wagyu beef, save $350, and support a proud CLHS partner.
Class Mom Events
Class of 2026 Moms
Dip Mix Make-n-Take Night
November 20, 2025
Get ready for a fun-filled Dip Mix Make-n-Take Night! We’ll be whipping up Homemade French Onion Dip, Herb Ranch Dressing, and a festive Creamy Gingerbread Dip. You’ll mix together the dry ingredients for each to take home—just add the finishing touches later and enjoy!
Class of 2027 Moms
Favorite Things Party
December 2, 2025
Join the Junior Class Moms for a Favorite Things Party. Bring three (3) identical gifts of your "favorite things" to trade with other moms.
You’re invited to join fellow Saints parents for a special hour of fellowship and prayer—lifting up our school’s ministry, students, faculty, and staff. It’s a beautiful time to connect, encourage one another, and seek the Lord together.
Wednesdays | 1:15–2:15 pm when school is in session.
L100E (North Campus, inside the Art Gallery) – please check in at the front desk first.
For more information contact Events@creanlutheran.org
We’d love to have you with us! Let us know you’re coming by signing up below!
Upcoming Events
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If you have not yet created a will, family trust, or estate plan, Crean Lutheran is pleased to offer this important service at no cost to members of our Saints Community. Through our partnership with Financial Planning Ministry (FPM.org), we provide informative estate planning seminars right here on campus. This fall, join us for seminars on September 9 (via Zoom) and September 30 (on campus). Secure your spot today by clicking below.
Advancement Team
Jeffrey Beavers - executive director | ceo
Contact:
jeffrey.beavers@creanlutheran.org
949.387.1199
Nate Kretzmann - Chief Advancement officer
Contact:
nate.kretzmann@creanlutheran.org
949.387.1199 ext. 2477
jacquie antoun - senior director of advancement
Contact:
jacquie.antoun@creanlutheran.org
949.387.1199 ext. 2413
Wendy foy - advancement special projects coordinator
Contact:wendy.foy@creanlutheran.org
949.387.1199 ext. 2135
janette rasor- advancement event associate
Contact:
janette.rasor@creanlutheran.org
949.387.1199 ext. 2135
sharon tu - advancement associate
Contact:
sharon.tu@creanlutheran.org
949.387.1199 ext. 2433
Interested in Volunteering at events?
Volunteer Opportunities
- Treasure the Truth Committee
- Cornerstone Parents
- Moms in Prayer
- Grandparent's Day Committee
- The Saints Dan Fink Memorial Golf Classic Committee
- Senior Parent Committee
- The Saints Shutterbugs (Photographers)
- Student Activities Assistance
- Advancement Cabinet
- Athletic & Performing Arts Parents
Treasure the Truth Committee
This is Crean Lutheran High School's largest engagement event of the year and a wonderful opportunity to Proclaim Jesus Christ through Excellence in Education. We are excited to be hosting this year's Treasure the Truth Benefit on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the beautiful Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach. There are many ways to get involved such as decorating, donation procurement, packaging and wrapping auction baskets/items, event promotion, and connecting with other Crean Lutheran families. Committee meetings begin in the Fall of each year.
Questions? Email wendy.foy@creanlutheran.org
View Photos from the 2024 Treasure the Truth Celebration
Cornerstone Parents
... and Jesus Christ being the Cornerstone... Ephesians 2:20
Cornerstone Parents meets periodically throughout the year to find ways to thoughtfully support our amazing staff at Crean Lutheran. In previous years, the wonderful Cornerstone parents have provided breakfasts, luncheons, holiday gatherings, end of year celebrations and other fun-filled celebrations.We would love to have you join us for this "servants hands and hearts" ministry.
Questions? Email wendy.foy@creanlutheran.org
Moms in Prayer
...Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints... Ephesians 6:18
Come pray with other Saints parents as we pray for the ministry of the school and lift our children before the Lord that He will empower them to act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with our God.
Questions? Email wendy.foy@creanlutheran.org
Grandparent's Day Committee
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged. Proverbs 17:6
Grandparent's Day is one of the more beloved events we host on campus. We would love your help in making our Saints Grandparents feel loved and welcomed! Pre-event shopping, set up, greeting, lunch service, and clean up are all opportunities to serve. This year's fun-filled grandparents' event will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
The Saints Dan Fink Memorial Golf Classic Committee
The Saints Dan Fink Memorial Golf Classic Committee assists with the annual golf classic held at Tustin Ranch Golf Course. There are many ways to be involved from donation procurement to day-of event help. This is a wonderful way to support Saints Athletics while having fun with friends. The 2026 Golf Classic will take place at Tustin Ranch Golf Club on Friday, May 15, 2026.
Questions? Email wendy.foy@creanlutheran.org
Senior Parent Committee
Join other Class of 2023 parents in celebrating our Seniors all year long! Plan, facilitate, and organize special senior activities such as monthly senior lunches and the annual senior BBQ.
Questions? Email vicky.stiles@creanlutheran.org
The Saints Shutterbugs (Photographers)
There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for star differs from star in glory. 1 Corinthians 15:4
Mission Statement
To chronicle, promote and archive the school, Athletics, Visual & Performing Arts, Academics and other significant events, as ambassadors for Crean Lutheran High School through photography.
Who we are
The Saints Shutterbugs are a Crean Lutheran High School sanctioned group of students, parents and school supporters who have a talent and passion for still photography.
What we do
We capture photographic images of Crean Lutheran High School Athletics, Visual & Performing Arts, Academics and other significant events, and make this media available to school staff, students, athletes, performers, and their families, through the school’s website.
Why we do what we do
To glorify God and to uplift and support Crean Lutheran students, athletes and performers in their endeavors, whether at Empire League or school-sponsored events, by creating an archival record of their accomplishments.
How do I join? email:
Email: shutterbugs@creanlutheran.org
Student Activities Assistance
Advancement Cabinet
The Advancement Cabinet is a group of current parents, alumni parents, and alumni students who desire to serve the school by engaging others to support the mission and vision of Crean Lutheran with their time, talent, or treasure. Their input is vital to the future direction of the school as we endeavor to educate and engage all families in the Crean Lutheran High School community. Key efforts are made toward parent information forums, fundraising activities, and positively addressing school needs and goals.
Questions? Email jacquie.antoun@creanlutheran.org
