SAGE Volunteers Paint Historic Adventist Village Since beginning 15 years ago, Seniors in Action for God with Excellence has made a difference in communities locally, nationally and internationally.Recently, nine SAGE volunteers from the Pacific Northwest, with an average age of 70, traveled to ... Read more
Auburn Cooks Up Innovative Education Chef hats, white aprons, bright smiles and delicious foods. Culinary Arts is one of Auburn Adventist Academy's newest innovative education programs–offered to prepare students for their future."Our goal is to encourage education beyond high school... Read more
GRAPH: State of Washington Conference Schools, 2008-2009 In Washington there are 22—dynamic schools (one boarding academy, one day academy, two K–12 schools, two K–10 schools, and 16 K–8 schools.)148—Dedicated Teachers1503—Enthusiastic Students in grades K–12$7,396.02*—Conference cost to educate one K-1... Read more
School Campuses Improve Learning Facilities School facilities across Washington Conference are expanding, moving and improving."How we keep up our schools says a lot about Adventist Christian Education," says Lon Gruesbeck, Washington Conference vice president for education. "Well-kept scho... Read more
Students Learn Art of Service As educators teach academics, they also strive to mold young people for ministry and service. Here's a report of service activities in Washington Conference schools:At Baker View Christian School in Bellingham, Wash., students and teachers engaged... Read more
White Earns Doctorate Denise White, Washington Conference associate superintendent of schools, successfully defended her doctoral dissertation at La Sierra University in May, and received her degree in education administration and leadership in June.Her study of Cognit... Read more
Northwest Christian School Benefits from Volunteer Service Volunteers formed a crucial foundation in building the new Northwest Christian School campus in Puyallup, Wash.To help manage construction costs, the building committee evaluated where volunteers could best help. With a prioritized list in hand, t... Read more
Pathfinders Raise Funds for Oshkosh Camporee This August, 430 young people and sponsors from Washington Conference will join Pathfinder clubs from around the world for the International Pathfinder Camporee in Oshkosh, Wis.Pathfinders from 11 clubs have actively been raising funds—hosting din... Read more
Reid Introduces Faith and Finance Curriculum Ed Reid, stewardship director for the Adventist church in North America, presented Faith and Finance, a brand-new stewardship seminar, in Auburn in early April.Nearly 60 people attended in the morning, and the audience expanded to 101 individuals ... Read more