Heather Fowler, Heather Fowler PAA GLEANER correspondent By Heather Fowler, Heather Fowler "Feature Church" Program Connects Church and School Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) has been expanding a program with the goal of connecting the next generation to the churches in the area. "Feature Church" is a student-run church service that includes music, a children’s story and a sermon, all p... Read more PAA Health Class Takes Part in Disability Day Walk a mile in my moccasins is what the old adage says. How often does one have the opportunity to do this? Portland Adventist Academy teacher Linda Johnson decided to give her students this opportunity. After studying a unit on various physical a... Read more PAA Senior Publishes Baptismal Book Walking the halls of Portland Adventist Academy, one can’t help but notice friendly, outgoing Lizzie Johnson. With her contagious smile and sincere charm, Johnson is a wonderful example of one who walks the walk. Her strong desire to witness God’s... Read more PAA Student Displays Passion for Service in Senior Project It is not every day that a school assignment can ignite a lifelong passion. While working on her senior project, Jesica Hernandez of Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) was touched by her teacher’s stories and photos of orphans in Ethiopia. She decid... Read more Spring Break Mission Trips PAA Students Travel the World to Serve Weary but excited, 31 Portland Adventist Academy students returned from mission trips all around the world. Spanning from India to Bolivia, Peru to Ethiopia, these students spent spring break helping others and making a difference. Several took pa... Read more PAA Student Donates Handcrafted Mosaic Cross A Portland Adventist Academy student presented a handcrafted mosaic cross during chapel as a gift to the school.When faced with the task of a senior project, a project each senior at PAA must imagine, create and defend, Deisy Cholula knew that she... Read more PAA Board Chairman Gets Firsthand Experience Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) had a different kind of student walk through the halls recently. Donning jeans, a T-shirt and a backpack, Andre Wang, PAA's new school board chair, visited several classrooms to meet students and show his support o... Read more PAA Students Collect Food for PACS Students at Portland Adventist Academy took action when Portland Adventist Community Services (PACS), an Adventist organization dedicated to providing emergency food and needed services for the poor, came to PAA stating that their shelves were emp... Read more
"Feature Church" Program Connects Church and School Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) has been expanding a program with the goal of connecting the next generation to the churches in the area. "Feature Church" is a student-run church service that includes music, a children’s story and a sermon, all p... Read more
PAA Health Class Takes Part in Disability Day Walk a mile in my moccasins is what the old adage says. How often does one have the opportunity to do this? Portland Adventist Academy teacher Linda Johnson decided to give her students this opportunity. After studying a unit on various physical a... Read more
PAA Senior Publishes Baptismal Book Walking the halls of Portland Adventist Academy, one can’t help but notice friendly, outgoing Lizzie Johnson. With her contagious smile and sincere charm, Johnson is a wonderful example of one who walks the walk. Her strong desire to witness God’s... Read more
PAA Student Displays Passion for Service in Senior Project It is not every day that a school assignment can ignite a lifelong passion. While working on her senior project, Jesica Hernandez of Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) was touched by her teacher’s stories and photos of orphans in Ethiopia. She decid... Read more
Spring Break Mission Trips PAA Students Travel the World to Serve Weary but excited, 31 Portland Adventist Academy students returned from mission trips all around the world. Spanning from India to Bolivia, Peru to Ethiopia, these students spent spring break helping others and making a difference. Several took pa... Read more
PAA Student Donates Handcrafted Mosaic Cross A Portland Adventist Academy student presented a handcrafted mosaic cross during chapel as a gift to the school.When faced with the task of a senior project, a project each senior at PAA must imagine, create and defend, Deisy Cholula knew that she... Read more
PAA Board Chairman Gets Firsthand Experience Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) had a different kind of student walk through the halls recently. Donning jeans, a T-shirt and a backpack, Andre Wang, PAA's new school board chair, visited several classrooms to meet students and show his support o... Read more
PAA Students Collect Food for PACS Students at Portland Adventist Academy took action when Portland Adventist Community Services (PACS), an Adventist organization dedicated to providing emergency food and needed services for the poor, came to PAA stating that their shelves were emp... Read more
