Milo Academy: News for the New Year The 2011–2012 school year brings exciting new things to Milo Adventist Academy.The new spiritual theme is “Stand Up. Stand Firm,” taken from I Corinthians 16:13, which says, “Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong.”Mil... Read more
Baptism At Gladstone Park Angela Whitbeck was baptized by Bob Uhrig, pastor, at the Gladstone (Ore.) Park Church during the Sabbath worship hour on July 23.Whitbeck says, "I started attending Gladstone Park in 2008 with Mike and Ingrid Whitbeck, my father- and mother-in-la... Read more
General Conference Shoots TV Commercials on Gladstone Campus The General Conference is in the process of printing an updated version of The Great Controversy entitled The Great Hope. This version is only a portion of the original book, intended for the non-Adventist.Two TV commercial spots were shot on the ... Read more
PAA Block Party Grows in Size and Purpose Portland Adventist Academy connected with neighbors at its fifth-annual Block Party, where the school and guests donated more than 300 pounds of food to Portland Adventist Community Services.The free event brought more than 400 neighbors to the PA... Read more
Pathfinder Leaders Convention Focus on Teens It was a gorgeous summertime weekend at the Gladstone Park Conference Center as Pathfinder leaders from around the Oregon Conference and beyond came for the annual Leadership Training. The theme for this Pathfinder year is “Send Me,” based on Isai... Read more
In-Service Held by Webinar The Oregon Conference education department conducted their teacher in-service meeting on Aug. 11. This year the meeting was conducted via live video streaming.Nineteen speakers presented from a meeting room at the Oregon Conference office. A coupl... Read more
More Blessed to Give than to Receive Seniors Donate Trip Funds This year, as hard economic times got tougher, a Milo Adventist Academy senior student had to go home because of past unpaid tuition with no hope of further payments. Another senior proposed that instead of a trip, the funds that had been raised s... Read more
Gladstone Camp Meeting Coming Home ... Again Go to Gladstone Camp Meeting. Stand in the main plaza. Wait long enough, and you'll see just about anyone who's ever been an Adventist. That's not literally true, of course, but sometimes it seems that way."Camp meeting is like a family gathering,... Read more
Portland Adventist Academy Teacher Earns Doctorate Tim Erich, Portland Adventist Academy social studies department chair, recently received his Doctor of Education degree from La Sierra University."Earning a doctorate is a test of perseverance," says Erich, who has spent the last 25 years working ... Read more
