WWVA Welcomes New Principal, Science Teacher Erik Borges will serve as the next principal of Walla Walla Valley Academy, in College Place, Wash. Borges will be the ninth principal since it became Walla Walla Valley Academy in 1964 and the 32nd principal since its founding in 1886. Read more
Students Learn Industrial Arts, Agriculture at Harris Junior Academy How do fresh eggs, baby bottles and power tools fit into the school curriculum? During Harris Junior Academy’s industrial arts and agriculture programs, they take center stage in Pendleton, Ore. Read more
UCA Expands Dual-Credit Offerings for 2019–2020 Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Wash., is expanding our dual-credit program for the 2019–2020 school year. We are pleased to welcome Laura Pierce to our faculty team. She earned her doctorate in U.S. history from California's Claremont Gr... Read more
Milton-Stateline Buddy Program Connects Kids Milton-Stateline Adventist School in Milton-Freewater, Ore., has a unique and rewarding buddy program. Our third and fourth graders get together with the preschoolers and kindergartners once a week to read together as a “reading buddies” group. We... Read more
Rogers Adventist School Opens Innovative Program In a world in which it feels like our kids are pushed to grow up faster than ever before, teachers and administration at Rogers Adventist School (RAS) in College Place, Wash., are trying to give students the opportunity to progress at their own in... Read more
Upper Columbia Elects New Treasurer Allee Currier has accepted the invitation of the Upper Columbia Conference (UCC) executive committee and nominating committee to become the organization's next vice president for finance. Currier, who has served as North Pacific Union Conference A... Read more
Teens Get to Know Christ at Teen Retreat It was a long drive from Pendleton, Ore., to Camp MiVoden overlooking Hayden Lake outside of Hayden, Idaho. Leaders and teens with the Pendleton Pathfinder Club piled into two cars to head up for Pathfinder Teen Retreat, Jan. 26–28, 2019. As it wo... Read more
Spring Student-led Week of Prayer Challenges CCA Students Cascade Christian Academy (CCA) in Wenatchee, Wash., held their annual student-led week of prayer during the week of April 22–26, 2019. Both junior high volunteer speakers and high school class chaplains chose their respective themes, which were “... Read more
God Opens Locked Gates As one of our Northside Church outreach activities during February 2019, we gave Valentine gifts to our neighbors in the Walla Walla, Wash., area. Each zip-top bag contained a little tract and the beautiful version of the book Steps to Christ, wit... Read more