Community Service Leaders Survive Serious Accident Tad and Terri Harwood, Cave Junction (Ore.) Church community service coordinators were driving the community service truck from the Grants Pass food bank to Cave Junction on March 8 when a lady drove directly in front of them.Tad swerved to avoid ... Read more
PAA Student Tests DNA for Senior Project For her senior project at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA), Cassie Lemke did DNA testing on three sets of twins to determine if they were identical or fraternal (non-identical). She found, to the surprise of many, that one set of similar-looking t... Read more
PAA Random Acts of Kindness Mission Trip to Portland Twenty-two youth, including 18 Portland Adventist Academy students, participated in a unique mission during spring break 2004 and visited the inner city of Portland to do "random acts of kindness.”In keeping with a mission trip format, they stayed... Read more
Milo's Bovee Receives Award "To teach is to change a life," and some teachers especially exemplify this saying and deserve to be recognized. Jeff Bovee, Milo Adventist Academy English teacher, received this recognition recently when he was honored with the annual Excellence ... Read more
Milo Students REACH Their Peers Seven Milo Adventist Academy (MAA) students were awarded peer-ministry medallions at the senior consecration service on May 28. The medallions recognized that they have learned skills with which to minister to other students, including earning pee... Read more
LAA Provides Knowledge and More Ashley Ward, a senior at Livingstone Adventist Academy (LAA), has discovered just how great the positive effects of a Christian school can be. “Livingstone has been one of the best things that has happened in my life, on so many different levels,”... Read more
Grants Pass School Helps Fight Hunger When Gordon Anderson, Oregon state representative, heard about Grants Pass Adventist School's (GPAS) service projects, he contacted them about coordinating Youth Against Hunger.Between October and January, the ninth- and 10th-grade class brainstor... Read more
RVAS Cultural Exchange Benefits Two Schools Rogue Valley Adventist School (RVAS) hosted 32 Japanese exchange students and two teachers from Hijiyama High School, a girls' high school in Japan, for two months this spring.RVAS hoped for cultural enrichment and an opportunity to share God's lo... Read more
CAA Seniors Turn Dream into Reality While Columbia Adventist Academy class of 2004 was deciding what to give as their school gift, someone jokingly suggested, “What about a new tour bus?” Replacing the existing 1960s-vintage bus seemed like an unreachable dream.The journey moved fro... Read more