WindWorks Fellowship Church Begins a Tradition of Mission Service Eight church members from the WindWorks Fellowship Church in Lacey, Wash., have started a new tradition: church mission trips.The team went for six days to an orphanage in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to interact with 61 children, ranging in ages from... Read more
Seattle Spanish Finds a New Home After many years of renting and moving, the Seattle Spanish Church recently purchased a facility at 516 N.W. 56th St. in Seattle.Founding pastor Manuel Cabral shared at a special church celebration in mid-May how members of the church dreamed for ... Read more
Auburn Missionaries Build Dormitory in Masai Mara Earlier this year, 52 individuals—families, Auburn Adventist Academy (AAA) students and others—journeyed to Kenya, Africa, to build a girls' dormitory and library at the Olopikidong'oe (o-le-picka-dong-way) Mixed Primary Boarding School in the Mas... Read more
Heathcock Begins and Ends Teaching Career In Washington Conference Barbara Heathcock began and ended her 40-year teaching career in Washington Conference.Fresh from Walla Walla College, Barbara Grubb began teaching at Seattle Junior Academy. A student introduced her to his "Uncle Bob" and soon she married Bob Hea... Read more
For the Love of the Team AAA Students Attend NBC Team Camp Three, two, one! The buzzer blared seconds after the Falcons, the girls' basketball team of Auburn Adventist Academy, received possession of the ball, and outmanned, out of position, and utterly exhausted, fought to stay in the game.With the swoos... Read more
Second-grade Students at SAS Pray for 120 Families Students in Lisa Dills' second-grade class at Skagit Adventist School have completed their first ever "Prayer Tree."The tree was a visual display of their prayers for each family represented at the school. The class began praying for one family fr... Read more
PAS Students Receive Grant From Poulsbo Garden Club Students at Poulsbo Adventist School wanted a new garden. So they wrote a grant request to the Poulsbo Garden Club asking for funds to create a school garden area.The students drafted letters and drew pictures of what they wanted, drafted letters.... Read more
If Math Were More Like English PSAA Teacher Challenged to Make Math Fun For Colleen Brundula Radke, the math and physics teacher at Puget Sound Adventist Academy (PSAA), in Kirkland, Wash., the constraints of formulas pose a challenge on how to teach the field of mathematics as something other than memorized rules."I ... Read more
All Aboard Students Learn Teamwork It's a lesson in delayed gratification, an application of creativity, and a workshop in teamwork and leadership.Eighth-graders at Buena Vista Elementary School in Auburn, Wash., were all onboard with a quarter-long railroad construction project. T... Read more
