Milo Holds Water Challenge Milo Academy Academy in Days Creek, Ore., with the help of the people at CREATION Health, held a monthlong water challenge this fall that combined the student body and the teaching staff together. Water tumblers were provided by CREATION Health, a... Read more
PAA Climbing Club Reaches New Heights Portland Adventist Academy teacher Mark Smith followed the passion of a small group of students who loved rock climbing and guided them in the organization of the school’s first climbing club in 1997. Read more
Grants Pass Adventist School Builds STREAMS Despite other professional involvements at the time, Marla Aaron was tapped to do still more. “God was bothering me,” she says. Enrollment was down at the Grants Pass (Ore.) Seventh-day Adventist School. Personal research indicated many were not a... Read more
Central Valley Puts the Fun in Fundraising What better way to enjoy a blustery fall evening than by spending it in the gym of Central Valley Christian School in Tangent, Ore.? That is what many people in the Central Valley community decided to do on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. The school host... Read more
In Their Shoes Fifty teenagers squirmed nervously in their seats. Something was different, but none of them could put their finger on it just yet. Their adult leaders were being purposely vague about the events about to take place. The teens knew just one thing:... Read more
Falls City Celebrates Baptism Virginia Elaine Webb was baptized Oct. 6, 2018, in the Falls City Church by Lary Brown, pastor. It was a very special day, as her 95-year-old mother, who had prayed for her all her life and was from the Palmer (Alaska) Church, was present along wi... Read more
PAA Students Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Students enrolled in Spanish classes at Oregon’s Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) celebrated Hispanic Heritage and Cultures Month (mid-September through mid-October) through events, contests and special cultural experiences supported by the school... Read more
Women Gather in Redmond for Retreat Women from the Northwest attended the Oregon Christian Women’s Retreat Oct. 12–14, 2018, at Eagle Crest Resort in Redmond, Ore. Read more
Riverside Christian School Hosts 28th Annual Apple Festival The 28th annual Riverside Christian School Apple Festival was held in Washougal, Wash., on Oct. 14, 2018. As in the years past, church and school volunteers spent two Sundays making apple pies and apple dumplings. They made and froze more than 450... Read more