Carlos Alvarez Is Baptized Amid smiles and tears of joy, Carlos Alvarez was baptized by Pat Milligan, Hood River Church pastor, making April 9 a very special Sabbath for his friends and relatives in the Hood River (Ore.) Church. Many prayers had been offered and answered fo... Read more
Milo Student Journeys from Korea to Jesus When Mark Oh left Seoul, South Korea, to attend school in the United States, he thought he was embarking on an academic journey. But this trip led him all the way to his heavenly home.Oh’s hosts were the Duncans, residents of Medford, Ore. “Out of... Read more
Columbia Offers Unique Experiences Small schools like Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) are able to offer students some unique opportunities that are fun as well as educational.For example, freshmen in CAA's physical science class build "submarines" that they use to dive in and expl... Read more
Central Valley Students Raise Funds for ADRA I was sorting mail yet again when I came across a letter from the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA). I opened the letter to find statistics and facts that made the hair on my arms stand on end. Were other people really reading what AD... Read more
Livingstone's Hero in the Classroom If you combined the teaching experience of the rest of the high school staff of Livingstone Adventist Academy, it would just about equal the experience of Howard Hodges—both in years and subject matter.Hodges has taught since 1962 in eight differe... Read more
Two Generations Benefit from Scappoose Program Residents of Rose Valley Assisted Living have been sharing time with the kindergarten students at Scappoose Adventist School (SAS) twice each month. The kindergarteners and residents alternate visits between the school and the retirement center.De... Read more
Senior Project Beautifies PAA Entrance Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) senior Andrea Melnychenko chose to design and plant a landscape at PAA's south entrance as her senior project.Melnychenko's interest came from working the last two summers as well as evenings and weekends during th... Read more
Volunteers Install New Playground at Klamath Falls School Students, parents, church family and friends of the Adventist Christian School in Klamath Falls, Ore., recently spent a Sunday assembling new play equipment for their school’s playground. Eighty-five volunteers worked together to install the playg... Read more
PAA Develops Steel Drum Band With Portland Adventist Academy’s (PAA) band eligible to go to the Oregon state final competition for 2A league schools every year since 1988 and finishing first in the state nine times, and the choir eligible to do the same since 1990, Linda Neel... Read more
