PAES Connects with the Community The gospel commission to "go into the world and witness for Me" is a challenge that Portland Adventist Elementary School (PAES) in Gresham, Ore., has taken seriously for many years. For the past 10 years, the administration and staff have taken an... Read more
RVAA Team Repairs Florida Church Four adults and 11 students departed Rogue Valley Adventist Academy (RVAA) in Medford, Ore., on a spring break mission to help repair, paint and re-carpet the Fort Myers Spanish Church in Florida.After leading Sabbath School on their first day, th... Read more
NPUC Don Keele Award Funds CAA Field School When Larry Hiday, Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) biology and chemistry teacher, applied for the North Pacific Union Conference Don Keele Excellence in Education Award this year, he was tempted to use the award to further his personal education. ... Read more
PAA Fiji Mission Trip Participants Become the Hands and Feet of Christ Portland (Ore.) Adventist Academy (PAA) students recently returned from a 16-day building and medical mission trip to the Fijian island of Rabi.The students worked with the Jabez Humanitarian Foundation (JHF) to complete the first phase of a missi... Read more
Grants Pass Students Put 'SPIRIT' into Community Service There's been plenty of "SPIRIT" this year during Grants Pass (Ore.) Adventist School's monthly community service activities. Students incorporated SPIRIT into their pledge at school:Show love to others;Perform my best at school;Integrate the gifts... Read more
Meadow Glade Raises $1,300 for Girl With Leukemia Students at Meadow Glade Adventist Elementary School (MGAES) in Battle Ground, Wash., burst into applause as the physical education teacher and principal presented a $1,300 check to a very surprised 14-year-old girl and her family."It is so amazin... Read more
Students Return to the 18th Century RJA Style The blacksmith's hammer struck the anvil with a resounding ping as the craftsman fashioned a simple tool, tucking the metal in the forge then bringing it out glowing reddish-orange and sending a small shower of sparks to the ground as he pounded t... Read more
Hood View Junior Academy Expands Spanish Classes Habla espanol? The students at Hood View Junior Academy (Boring, Ore.) do! Or, at least they will by next year. Nohemi Marquez has been donating her time this year to teach Spanish for the seventh and eighth grades. She has offered to teach Spanis... Read more
MEA Seniors Project the Mission For seniors at Mount Ellis Academy (MEA) in Bozeman, Mont., much of the second semester is focused on a senior project that requires students to apply four years' worth of academic studies while using personal gifts to solve real-world problems. H... Read more
