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
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
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
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
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
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
Oregon Conference Regular Session Notice is hereby given that the 55th regular session of Oregon Conference of Seventh-day Adventists will be held September 18, 2005, at the Portland Adventist Academy auditorium, S.E. 96th Avenue and S.E. Market in Portland, Oregon. The session wi... Read more
When Religion, Competition Clash BATTLE GROUND — For seven of the past eight years, a Knowledge Bowl team from Columbia Adventist Academy has qualified for the state championship tournament.Each time, though, the students have smiled, cheered and declined the invitation to the co... Read more
Jerusalem Marketplace "Jerusalem Marketplace," a Holy Land Adventure by Group Publishing, Inc., (groupsvbs.com) was presented at the Gladstone Park Church March 28–April 1."We wanted to review the Easter weekend by choosing a topic for each of the five nights. Topics i... Read more