Hood View Takes Kindergarten to the Forest Hood View Adventist School, in Boring, Oregon, is offering a unique learning environment for young students through a “Forest Kindergarten” program. Rather than spending the school day in a traditional classroom, Lizzie Segoria teaches her eight k... Read more
OC Executive Committee Announces Retirements, Restructuring, and New Team Members In early March, Stan and Gloria Beerman, long-time Oregon Conference employees, announced their upcoming retirements. Read more
Tillamook Brightens Walls With Art This school year, the Tillamook Adventist School seventh and eighth graders created artwork for a local micro-shelter. This gave residents of each shelter something special to hang on the wall as well as something to take with them when they move on. Read more
“I Can See It In Their Eyes” My students feel overwhelmed. I can see it in their eyes as I introduce the requirements of the Portland Adventist Academy Senior Project. Read more
Albany Church Shares Brain Optimization Seminar In Albany, Oregon, on Feb. 11-12, 2022, the Albany Church hosted Neil Nedley, founder and medical director of the community-based and residential Nedley Depression and Anxiety Recovery Programs and the creator of the series, Optimize Your Brain. N... Read more
PAA Celebrates 25 Years of Rock Climbing Twenty-five years ago, six Portland Adventist Academy students formed the school's first rock climbing club. Led by Mark Smith, PAA teacher and renowned and avid climber at the forefront of the sport, the club has quickly became one of the most po... Read more
Tillamook Pathfinders and ACS Tag-Team in Outreach In November 2021, Tillamook, Oregon's Tidebearers Pathfinder Club was handed a large stack of sturdy boxes by their local Adventist Community Services organization. Read more
Young Adults Retreat to Big Lake By 6:00 p.m. the January sun has already set at Big Lake Youth Camp. “This time of year, it’s usually dark by the time they pick us up,” said Tylor Watts, one of the young adults attending this year’s Oregon Young Adults and Big Lake Staff Winter ... Read more
Journey Church Starts New Journey in Bible Study In mid-January, Journey Church (formerly Kelso-Longview Church) in Kelso, Washington, began a new journey in Bible study and church fellowship. The goal: to provide an opportunity for church members and their friends to get together and dig deeper... Read more