Education

Life Lessons and Mathematics

June 27, 2019, by Dennis Herrera

I started teaching math in February 2018. I was in one of Professor Jackson’s classes, and he announced to the class he was looking for tutors to volunteer at College Place High School. I’ve always been interested in education, so I gladly offered...

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UCA Expands Dual-Credit Offerings for 2019–2020

June 26, 2019, by Kris Dalrymple

Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Wash., is expanding our dual-credit program for the 2019–2020 school year. We are pleased to welcome Laura Pierce to our faculty team. She earned her doctorate in U.S. history from California's Claremont Gr...

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Sitka Adventist School Kids Describe Their Year

June 26, 2019, by Kallie McCutcheon

A few days ago, I tasked my students with writing a news article to tell what has been happening in our class lately. My little cherubs jumped right in, pencil in hand, to eagerly complete their assignment. I told them that they could reference an...

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Research Explores Using Writing, Drawing to Learn Math

June 25, 2019, by Kim Strobel

As a young girl, Debbie Muthersbaugh was full of wonder, curiosity and confidence. “Although I enjoyed school and the many things I was learning, something peculiar and confusing slowly unfolded when I began trying to solve certain math problems,”...

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Auburn Marks 100 Years

June 25, 2019, by Ryan Wilson

As a fire was burning the newly built Western Washington Missionary Academy in 1921, the bell from the tower fell to the ground. The bell survived and through the years signaled to scholars.

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Three Sisters Gets Updated Schoolhouse

June 24, 2019, by Karla Toms

Central Oregon is packed with gorgeous mountain peaks, breathtaking landscapes, amazing food, great jobs and top-notch schools. The world is taking notice, and cities like Bend and Redmond are rapidly expanding as people move here every day.

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Andrews University Offering New Jewish-Christian Interdisciplinary Master's

June 23, 2019

A program never offered before at any Seventh-day Adventist college or university — a Master of Arts in Jewish-Christian studies — begins in May 2020. This degree explores the parallel histories of the Christian and Jewish communities from the bir...

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Gem State Student Profile

June 22, 2019, by Nicole M. Batten

Sophomore Gabriela Liebelt, known as Gaby to the staff and students at Gem State Adventist Academy (GSAA), recently completed her first year at Gem State. From the moment she and her mom visited the campus in Caldwell, Idaho, they fell in love wit...

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Milton-Stateline Buddy Program Connects Kids

June 22, 2019, by Kristin Fry

Milton-Stateline Adventist School in Milton-Freewater, Ore., has a unique and rewarding buddy program. Our third and fourth graders get together with the preschoolers and kindergartners once a week to read together as a “reading buddies” group. We...

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Ski Hill Expands Mount Ellis Academy Educational Mission

June 21, 2019, by Matthew Lukens

The crystalline air condenses into quickly disappearing clouds of white vapor. As you look up, forest-tree green edges a pure white swath of snow. The mountain air threatens to burst your lungs, and the wild beauty all around explodes into view. T...

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A Little Child Will Lead Them

June 20, 2019, by Darla John

Anchorage Junior Academy pre-K and kindergarten students made a point this school year to connect with God through prayer. So it was no surprise for me to hear the small voice at my desk, “But I don’t know how to pray!”

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Remember When

June 06, 2019

Since the birth of Walla Walla University, its history has been chronicled in a variety of formats from handwritten notes to typewritten files, in articles, photos, books, and, more recently, digital data. Now WWU heritage is being preserved in a ...

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