Port Orchard Holds CHIP Seminar The Port Orchard Church, under the leadership of Virlyn Dodge and Vicki Mathison, conducted a Coronary Health Improvement Project seminar at the church’s fellowship hall with 16 sessions over seven consecutive weeks, beginning on Feb. 7, 2011. The... Read more
First Graders Travel the World Through Literature and Koalas Ruthie McPherson's first-grade classroom oozes with color, creativity — and koalas. Every year the first-grade teacher at Buena Vista Adventist School in Auburn, Wash., selects a literature-based theme related to an animal: "Everyone otter read," ... Read more
Orcas Pilots Green Textbook Program Orcas Christian School in Eastsound, Wash., is running a pilot program this semester using Apple iPads in two classes, American Literature and AP Biology.The AP Biology class has the text material downloaded onto the iPad and students read the ass... Read more
LCAS Builds for Eternity Completing the new building for Lewis County Adventist School, the junior academy in Chehalis, Wash., was a major goal this year. There were also three spritual goals emphasized: a personal relationship with Jesus, sharing Him with others and deve... Read more
Office of Education Prepares for Leadership Transitions The Washington Conference office of education is geared up for a summer of transitions.Denise White, associate superintendent, after a year-long process accepted a position at Union College in Lincoln, Neb., as department of human development chai... Read more
Auburn Seniors Discover World of Medicine Nicole Riederer found her career calling on Sabbath at 12:15 a.m. Sabbath in Loma Linda University Medical Center's emergency department. Jonathan Simons job shadowed a physical therapist for four hours, and Michelle Skoretz role-played a surgery ... Read more
Weeks of Prayer Inspire Skagit Students Weeks of Prayer are fundamental for any Christian school.Lower elementary grades at Skagit Adventist Academy, in Burlington, Wash., started the year with a teacher-led Week of Prayer with Wendy Witas, first- and second-grade teacher, who shared li... Read more
PSAA Students Cast for International Education Tour Two seniors at Puget Sound Adventist Academy, Stefan Danilov and Mina Mirmotahari, were chosen from a national casting call to be the new faces for EF Tours."Being in front of cameras and jet-setting the globe was just a dream that seemed far from... Read more
North View Adventist Church New in North Spokane John Bradshaw, speaker-director of It Is Written, opened the first weekend of the Revelation Today Bible Prophecy Seminar on March 18 at the Farwell Elementary School Auditorium in North Spokane. Local pastor and church planter, Wayne Kablanow, pr... Read more