Negative Publicity Brings Positive Results for Astoria Seminar When Steve and Alberta Cook, Oregon Conference evangelists, came to Astoria, Ore., to hold a prophecy seminar at a local middle school, they didn’t know they would get front-page coverage in The Daily Astorian regarding the use of public schools f... Read more
Young Boy's Desire Reminds Pastor of Samuel At just three years of age, Justin Wier began coming to Sabbath School with his grandmother, Donna McQuown, after she became acquainted with the church through the Springfield (Ore.) Church's Adventist Community Services. He loved the Bible storie... Read more
PAA Athlete Gives Thanks Even in Defeat Trent Wade, a Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) junior and basketball point guard, was one of the players affected by the Oregon State Board of Education’s recent ruling that it is not necessary for the Oregon Sports Athletic Association (OSAA) to ... Read more
CAA Mission Helps Children in Mexican Orphanage A group of 47 Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) students, staff and sponsors spent spring break at El Oasis, a village for orphaned and abandoned children in Baja, Mexico, run by International Children’s Care (ICC).At El Oasis, they built a fence, ... Read more
Mission to Mazatlan Milo and Emerald Students Serve Together Thirty-five students from Milo Adventist Academy and Emerald Christian Academy (Pleasant Hill, Ore.) survived a 49-hour drive to Mazatlan, Mexico, to spend their spring break building a church, conducting a Vacation Bible School and holding a week... Read more
Mission to Guatemala Milo Students Help Prepare for New Hospital There is possibly no greater satisfaction than helping someone in need. The students at Milo Adventist Academy learn this every year when they participate in the mission trips that the school offers. This year, Poptun, Guatemala, was one of the de... Read more
Principal Inspires Mid-Columbia Baptisms Dale Milam, Mid-Columbia Jr. Academy principal, announced about a year ago that he would be willing to stay after school to teach additional Bible studies to anyone interested. The two boys who responded were Christopher Hill and Milam’s own son, ... Read more
Mt. Ellis Adds Videography into Curriculum Visitors to Mt. Ellis Academy (MEA) are likely to see groups of students toting video cameras, setting up scenes, directing actors and editing video as part of an exciting new videography program.MEA leaders have dreamed of offering a videography ... Read more
