UCA Students Spend Spring Break in Zambia Twenty-seven students from Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) in Spangle, Washington, traveled to Zambia, Africa, during spring break on a mission trip to assist in continuing to develop the Mukuyu Project. Located on the banks of the Zambezi River, the... Read more
The Lesson of Latvia The offer came out of the blue. “Would your Missions 101 class be interested in a mission trip to Riga, Latvia, over spring break?” asked Lisa Giebel. Gayle Norton, veteran Bible teacher at Walla Walla Valley Academy (WWVA) in College Place, Washi... Read more
Rogue Valley Students and the City by the Bay “And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me’” (Matt. 25:40). Students and three staff from Rogue Valley Adventist Academy in Medford, Ore.,... Read more
A Tale of Two Missions For spring break this year Columbia Adventist Academy (CAA) in Battle Ground, Washington, decided to “divide and conquer” sending students on two different mission trips. Read more
Palisades Christian Academy Maranatha Mission to Panama A group of 12 adults and 15 eighth- through 10th-graders from Palisades Christian Academy (PCA) left Spokane, Wash., on March 18 to travel to Portrerillo, Panama. God blessed the group with safe travels of more than 20 hours each way by airplane a... Read more
PAA Students Sail and Serve Bahamas Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) in Portland, Oregon, students participated in five different mission trips during spring break. One of the trips brought 17 students, parents and staff on a unique service adventure to the Bahama Islands. Read more
Longevity Honored in Billings The Billings Church has living proof that a healthy lifestyle along with a trust in God provides full and long lives. On March 22, the church honored its 22 members who are in their 90s. John Bryson, Billings Church pastor, preached a sermon extol... Read more
Portland Families Form Adventist Home-School Network Almost every home-school family has heard one oft-repeated question: “But what about socialization?” It’s a common concern among those more accustomed to traditional classroom education, but it’s proven no setback for a number of Adventist familie... Read more
Microsoft and WWU Collaborate on Hackathon Event Brainpower from both sides of the state came together in May when six Microsoft employees traveled to Walla Walla University for HACK@WWU, the university’s first hackathon event with the Seattle-based software giant. Read more
