PAA Boys' Retreat Teaching Boys to Become Men Portland Adventist Academy treated the boys in the junior class to a weekend in the wilderness with Mountain Leadership Institute.The purpose of the retreat was to inspire leadership and to give each student a sense of what it means to become a ma... Read more
A Birthday Party Becomes a Reunion It all started with organizer Marilyn Hoag Puccinelli, who thought it would be fun to celebrate several of her classmates' 70th birthdays this year. It turned into a Vincent Hill School reunion.VHS, located in Mussourie, India, hosted a variety of... Read more
Baptisms Follow The Dalles Youth Park Evangelism An amazing adventure in God’s Word was promised to local youth, ages 9–12, in The Dalles, Ore., during the last two weeks of June. An amazing adventure it was, not only for the youth, but for 17 church members who participated through leadership, ... Read more
Rogue Valley Adopts New Logo Welcomes Business Manager Rogue Valley Adventist Academy has two new changes to announce for the 2010–2011 year.A New LogoThe academy has adopted a new logo to reflect the vision of the school. "Redemption is such a vital role in Adventist education," says Larry Aldred, pr... Read more
Milo Jumps Into a New School Year Milo Adventist Academy has kicked off the new school year with the theme: "We Will Remember," based on Psalm 20:7. It says, “Some trust in chariots and horses, but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.”They welcome five staff members to c... Read more
Sunnyside Church Vacation Bible School July 25–29 was a big week at Sunnyside Church in Portland, Ore. The entire church building (and many of its members) were transported halfway around the world and centuries back in time to the land of the Pharaohs for Vacation Bible School.Countle... Read more
Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School visits D.C. Michael has attended Mid-Columbia Adventist Christian School for the past 10 years. MACS is a 10-grade school nestled in the small town of Hood River, Ore.Michael has many fond memories throughout these 10 years, starting with the Kindergarten cla... Read more
'SunnyCity' Educational, Entertaining and Uplifting Community Outreach On Sunday, Aug. 8, a crowd of more than 350 children plus adults came to the second-annual, highly visible "SunnyCity" Ventura Park in Portland, Ore., providing outreach to the Portland Metro area. The event was sponsored by the Sunnyside (Ore.) C... Read more
PAA Welcomes New Staff Members Portland Adventist Academy welcomed eight new teachers and staff members for the new school year.Shawna Irvine is the new administrative assistant. Irvine was recently the administrative assistant to the development department at Adventist Medical... Read more