Don Keele Awards Gayle Haeger is a cauldron of bubbling enthusiasm. Since a small child, she has been passionate about science and the excitement of discovering new things—a passion she passes on every day in her Upper Columbia Academy classroom and wherever she m... Read more
Don Keele Awards Orcas Christian School has operated for nearly 10 years on the San Juan Islands in Washington with an enrollment of nearly 80 students. Tom Roosma, now principal at Orcas, received a Don Keele Award in 2000. The money was used to refurbish a teles... Read more
Don Keele Awards AlaskaLeroy Bovee (2000)Tami Burrell (2000)Lorraine Carpenter (2000)Laurie Cummings (2000)Ken Nelson (2004)IdahoAnn Ferguson (1999)David Goymer (2001)Cathy & Mark Law (2008)Ben Pflugrad (2006)David Pitcher (2003)Allan Sather (1999)Judith Shaner (2... Read more
Don Keele Awards Don Keele was the consummate educator and administrator. He led with vision and by example. When he succumbed to a bout with cancer in 1996, the North Pacific Union Conference received significant memorial funds in order to benefit elementary and ... Read more
Don Keele Awards Watching Doug Vixie at work reveals the essence of a good science teacher—an irrepressible delight at learning something new, and sharing it with someone else.Although he has always loved the great outdoors, Doug found additional inspiration from ... Read more
Caring Heart Award Winners for 2008 Fifteen Northwest academy students received the 2008 Caring Heart Award made possible through funding from a private foundation and the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists. Students were selected by their schools for exemplifying the... Read more
Don Keele Awards Meet Tonya Wessman, first- and second-grade teacher at Rogers Adventist School in College Place, Washington, and recipient of the 2007 Don Keele Award. With the money she received, Tonya attended the 2008 Iditarod's Winter Conference for Educators... Read more
Profiles NPUC Women's Ministries DirectorsWilma Bing, Washington ConferenceJoan Green, Idaho ConferenceSue Hess, Alaska ConferenceMable Dunbar, Upper Columbia ConferenceLinda Glatts, Montana ConferenceCorlene Johnson, Oregon Conference Read more
My Little Men Ministry I realized when I became a mom there were as many different moms as there were chocolates…maybe more. There were moms who sold Tupperware, moms who ran museums, moms who cut felts for church projects, moms who ran marathons, moms who homeschooled ... Read more
