A Dream to Serve Emily Peterson has a mind for service. A junior at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) in Portland, Ore., she has been a regular “foster parent” to kittens that otherwise would be destroyed at the Humane Society.She has fed the homeless of downtown P... Read more
Tops in Her State Kyra Eddy, of Brusett, Mont., has qualified to enter the 2003 National Merit Scholarship Program. Students offered this opportunity represent the state’s top scorers on achievement exams.Kyra has shown outstanding academic potential during her thr... Read more
Centennial Send-off The 2001-02 school year at Mt. Ellis Academy closed with a commencement farewell to the 23-member Centennial Class of graduating seniors. But memories of outstanding accomplishments are carrying over into the new school year.In tribute to Mt. Elli... Read more
Pocatello Churchs 2nd Annual Talentless Show Members of the Pocatello, Idaho, Church recently hosted their second annual “Talentless Show.”Featuring 25 participants who performed comedy skits, sang sacred songs, played Bluegrass, rode unicycles, and performed magic acts, the Show provided tw... Read more
Desire of Ages Republished as "Messiah" Jerry D. Thomas, a member of the Gem State Academy Church in Caldwell, Idaho, has authored a contemporary adaptation of The Desire of Ages, published this spring by Pacific Press as “Messiah.” Read more
Mt. Ellis Seniors Top off Mission Project Mt. Ellis Academy’s (MEA’s) yearly alumni reunion brings many former students back to campus, where they revel in renewed friendships, clean air, and mountain scenery.They also eagerly trek across campus to locate “their” class gifts, read the acc... Read more
Gem State Adventist Academy Welcomes New Vice Principal Gem State Adventist Academy (GSAA) has announced the appointment of Don Perkins as its new vice principal for finance. Perkins has served academies for 24 years, as boys’ dean, business manager, vice principal, and principal.His mother, a teacher ... Read more
Alaska Names New Treasurer, Superintendent of Schools Harold Dixon and John Kriegelstein have accepted the Alaska Conference Committee’s June 30 invitation to serve, respectively, as treasurer and superintendent of schools.Merle Greenway, who served for many years as Alaska Conference treasurer, supe... Read more