Our mission is to ignite children in their Catholic faith and fuel their

lifelong journey with Christ, leading them to be his hands and feet.

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2024-2025 Registration now open

Having trouble with the registration portal? Click here for a troubleshooting video.

Launch registration is open for the 2024-2025 year;
however, spots are very limited.


2024 - 2025 Launch Year Information:

Classes for the 2024-2025 year begin August 18-20, 2024.

If you need to make changes to your child's registration, please contact Susan Rhodes at srhodes@st-ann.org.



  • Your child's class roster has been posted and sent via email to parents. If you have questions or need any guidance, please contact the Launch Office. 
  • Parents are invited to view the virtual Parent Orientation video is ready to view HERE.
  • The 2024-2025 Parent Handbook is found HERE.
  • Click here for a 2024-2025 Launch Children's Ministry Calendar
  • Carpool information for the 2024-2025 year is found HERE and click HERE to get your carpool tag.
  • Click here to sign up for weekly texts about Launch themes and info.
  •  Click here for access to the 2024-2025 Launch photo album
  •  Navigate our campus with the interior campus map and the aerial campus map. 


Launch staff

770-552-6400

Jenny Kiehl

Launch & VBS director and pre-K-first grade coordinator

jkiehl@st-ann.org

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Kristen Ott

Coordinator of religious ed., second-fifth grades

kott@st-ann.org

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Linn Hodges

Launch office coordinator

lhodges@st-ann.org

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Susan Rhodes

Launch office administrator

srhodes@st-ann.org

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Denise Jones

Launch sacramental assistant

djones@st-ann.org

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  • Vacation Bible School

    Vacation Bible School is currently full, but you can sign up for the waitlist and view VBS details by Clicking here 

    Find more information about our annual summer event!

  • Amazon Wish List

    Click here to purchase program needs. Thanks for your support!

  • Safe Environment

    The Catholic Church of St. Ann and the Archdiocese of Atlanta are committed to helping children and young people learn and grow in a healthy and safe environment. Learn more.

  • Parish registration

    You must be a registered St. Ann parishioner to receive a sacrament. Click here.

  • Sacrament prep & baptismal certificate upload

  • First Communion

    Click here for details, schedule and requirements.

  • Parochial & Catholic school students

    Click here to learn more about how your child can participate in sacrament preperation while attending Catholic or Parochial Schools.


    Catholic School Database 

  • Special needs students

    Click here for options and policies.

  • Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

    Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a Montessori-based religious education program for preschool through pre-teen.


    Click here for details.


    Are you interested in becoming a leader or catechist for the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) program?

    Training available at St. Ann starting in October, 2024.

    Contact Program coordinator, Beth Kosbab: (678) 314-3931.


    Download Level One Catechist Training Program information here.


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