Spokane Jr. Academy Renovates Inside and Out In today’s society, finding a school where teachers really care about students and desire to see them give their lives to Jesus is unusual at best. At Spokane Jr. Academy (SJA), students are encouraged to develop their academic skills in a top-not... Read more
UCA Seniors Honored for Academic Excellence Five Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) seniors were presented with medallions to add to their graduation regalia at the annual Spokane Scholars banquet held by local business people to encourage academic excellence.Each of the two-dozen area high schoo... Read more
UCA's Community Table Forges Personal Connections Though Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) is only about a mile from the little farming town of Spangle, Wash., the interaction between the academy and the community has been minimal. This school year, however, has been different thanks to a new outreach... Read more
KEEP Scholarship Leads to Baptism Meghan became a ward of the state when she was nine years old. Taken from her family, her parents in prison, her brothers and sisters in foster care with other families, Meghan’s life was a cyclone of confusion.In the public school that she attend... Read more
Students Helped Through Tough Questions at Renamed School David Moczarski was doing everything right. His ladder was anchored as he climbed with a drill in one hand. A non-believer, Moczarski was framing the new Rogers Adventist School when, in a freak accident, he fell head-first to the concrete floor 1... Read more
PAA Student Tests DNA for Senior Project For her senior project at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA), Cassie Lemke did DNA testing on three sets of twins to determine if they were identical or fraternal (non-identical). She found, to the surprise of many, that one set of similar-looking t... Read more
PAA Random Acts of Kindness Mission Trip to Portland Twenty-two youth, including 18 Portland Adventist Academy students, participated in a unique mission during spring break 2004 and visited the inner city of Portland to do "random acts of kindness.”In keeping with a mission trip format, they stayed... Read more
Milo's Bovee Receives Award "To teach is to change a life," and some teachers especially exemplify this saying and deserve to be recognized. Jeff Bovee, Milo Adventist Academy English teacher, received this recognition recently when he was honored with the annual Excellence ... Read more
Milo Students REACH Their Peers Seven Milo Adventist Academy (MAA) students were awarded peer-ministry medallions at the senior consecration service on May 28. The medallions recognized that they have learned skills with which to minister to other students, including earning pee... Read more