GRAPH: State of Washington Conference Schools, 2008-2009 In Washington there are 22—dynamic schools (one boarding academy, one day academy, two K–12 schools, two K–10 schools, and 16 K–8 schools.)148—Dedicated Teachers1503—Enthusiastic Students in grades K–12$7,396.02*—Conference cost to educate one K-1... Read more
Auburn Cooks Up Innovative Education Chef hats, white aprons, bright smiles and delicious foods. Culinary Arts is one of Auburn Adventist Academy's newest innovative education programs–offered to prepare students for their future."Our goal is to encourage education beyond high school... Read more
Adventist-Christian Fellowship's Mission Trip to Kauai From December 2008 through January 2009, members and sponsors of the Moscow-Pullman Adventist-Christian Fellowship Collegiate Club spent approximately 10 days on a mission trip in Kauai, Hawaii.The group of 11 participants stayed at Kahili Adventi... Read more
WWVA Reaches Out to the Community Walla Walla Valley Academy reaches out to the community in multiple ways.One outreach this year included Cliff Dolph's freshman English class. Dolph had students visit and interview senior citizens at a local assisted living facility. Students the... Read more
Spokane Valley Portrays Journey to the Cross Nearly 3,000 people attended Journey to the Cross, an outdoor Easter pageant presented by the Spokane Valley Adventist Church, April 10–12. In its second year, the pageant attendance more than doubled that of last year.Many miracles took place. On... Read more
Orofino Holds Gardening Seminar David Stottlemyer, former La Sierra University agriculture instructor, shared with more than 70 gardeners and potential gardeners how to maximize the gardening experience Sunday afternoon, April 26, at the Orofino (Idaho) Adventist Church fellowsh... Read more
Merritt Receives Student-of-the-Year Award Stephanie Merritt, Walla Walla Valley Academy senior, is the recipient of the Walla Walla Valley Exchange Club's Student-of-the-Year award. She has attended WWVA the past three years. Merritt has been a student leader on campus. She has traveled o... Read more
East Wenatchee Health Classes Draw a Crowd Tantalizing aromas greeted each participant enrolled in the Live Longer, Live Better classes offered at the Valley View Adventist Church in East Wenatchee, Wash. From Jan. through Mar., Brenda Mandelis and a support team took 65 eager participants... Read more
Coeur d'Alene Hosts Streams of Light Education Rally L. Roo McKenzie, Loma Linda Academy’s head principal, captivated those attending the Streams of Light education rally in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, on Sabbath, April 18, 2009.Streams of Light, the Upper Columbia Conference capital campaign to raise mon... Read more