Increased Student Teaching Hours Boost Confidence, Skill The number of student teaching hours required for education majors at Walla Walla University has increased. This increase represents valuable experience for education majors and for their future students and meets requirements set by the Washingto... Read more
Keele Awards Inspire Innovative Learning Principal Karen Carlton asked her teaching staff, “What would you do with an extra $1,000 or $1,500 for your classroom?” It was a simple question that sparked imaginations at Lewis County Adventist School (LCAS) in Chehalis, Wash., and resulted in... Read more
CAA Experiences the Rhythm of Giving Music trip: noun 1. reward for hard work put into practices and performances by band/choir members, often entailing a few performances and lots of entertainment (e.g. Six Flags, Disneyland or somewhere exotic); 2. an enticement by a school to conv... Read more
Mount Ellis Elementary Bear Crawl 2018 Bright and early Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, Mount Ellis Elementary (MEE) students arrived at the school, in Bozeman, Mont., ready for action. For the past few weeks they had been preparing for the sixth annual Bear Crawl by running the obstacle cours... Read more
PSAA Basketball Program Awarded School of the Year The gym is filled with the noise of basketballs bouncing and the crowd excitedly taking their seats to cheer on their school’s team. As the referees prepare to start, a coach pulls their team together and begins to pray. Read more
Plubell Elected Oregon Conference VP for Finance Brent Plubell has accepted the invitation of the Oregon Conference executive and nominating committees to become vice president for finance. He will serve the remainder of the current term, which ends in 2022, stepping into the position left vacan... Read more
NPUC Early Childhood Education Leaders Gather for Workshop The North Pacific Union Conference (NPUC) hosted a two-day workshop for more than 50 early childhood education (ECE) directors, lead teachers and school principals June 24–25, 2019, in Ridgefield, Wash. They came from every local conference of the... Read more
Life Lessons and Mathematics I started teaching math in February 2018. I was in one of Professor Jackson’s classes, and he announced to the class he was looking for tutors to volunteer at College Place High School. I’ve always been interested in education, so I gladly offered... Read more