Auburn Adventist Academy Senior Survival Builds Team Spirit The senior class of 2009 spent Sept. 26–28 on a weekend retreat bonding, camping, playing, working and worshipping together.In addition to traditions like selecting class officers and relaxing on the grounds of beautiful Fort Flagler, the students... Read more
Green Lake Launches Fine Arts Ministry The Green Lake Church launched The Green Lake Academy of Fine Arts with a five-day music camp in August.More than 40 children, ages 5–15, participated in an array of classes including violin, cello, piano, organ, harpsichord, drums/percussion, bel... Read more
Lacey Church Receives a Grant The Lacey Church recently built a fellowship hall for $380,000 and named it Tuttle Hall after the family who donated the land where the church is located.The members borrowed about $110,000 to finish the project and voted in January to pay off the... Read more
PSAA Welcomes New Leaders Puget Sound Adventist Academy, in Kirkland, Wash., began the academic year with new leadership.Rick Serns, principal, brings a rich background of experience in education and management. Most recently, Serns served as director of employee and labor... Read more
Auburn Adventist Academy Fills to Capacity Auburn Adventist Academy began a new year school with an increase in enrollment from 297 students to a brimming 320 students. With every chair filled, AAA is praising the Lord for a growing school family."I am excited beyond belief to have an incr... Read more
Educators 'Make a Difference' in the Community Nearly 150 educators representing 23 schools in the Seventh-day Adventist school system in Western Washington met recently for teachers' meetings.Beyond meetings focused on "making a difference through service," the educators served the community ... Read more
Enumclaw Members Travel to Chile Church members in Enumclaw, Wash. experienced the thrill of mission work when they traveled to Domeyko, Chile, in July to work with Maranatha to build a church.For the newly constructed church, the Enumclaw group purchased 70 folding chairs in add... Read more
Inner-city Kids Find a Place to Belong On a Thursday morning in August, 53 nervous kids ages 8 to 13 arrived at Sunset Lake Camp. They didn't know what to expect as they left their city life behind in exchange for four days in nature.They soon found themselves in awe of the abounding e... Read more
New Staff Join Buena Vista Elementary The face of Buena Vista Elementary School’s teaching staff changed drastically this year.Veteran educators Marjorie Lyman (second grade), Roger Hinshaw (sixth grade) and Sue Duncan (office manager) retired from teaching at Buena Vista after 26, 29... Read more
