Cedarbrook Teacher Makes an Eternal Difference At the end of a school day at Cedarbrook Adventist Christian School, I noticed a note on my desk. After my students left, I read, "I want to thank you for everything you have done for me this year, especially for working on this baptism... I love ... Read more
Olympia Students Raise Funds for Orphans During a chapel program at Olympia Christian School, students were grouped into "families" with upper grades representing parents and lower grades representing children. The HIV/AIDS epidemic has orphaned many African children, so the "parents" we... Read more
Puget Sound Academy Fosters Family Feeling Puget Sound Adventist Academy, founded in 1996, is distinguished by three factors:Name and Constituency: The name “Puget Sound Adventist Academy” reminds the school who is served—the greater Puget Sound area from Seattle to Gold Bar, from Renton t... Read more
Skagit Valley Continues to Blossom Perhaps the Northwest’s best-kept secret is tucked away in the Skagit Valley of Burlington, Wash.Skagit Adventist School existed for 20 years as a junior academy before expanding into a senior day academy three years ago. The second graduating cla... Read more
Pathfinders Provide Refreshment to Marathoners The Cascade Eagles Pathfinders were up before dawn so they could arrive early for the Whidbey Island Marathon held in April.Pathfinders staffed two water stations along the marathon route and near the finish line. Each group handed out water, Gato... Read more
Small School, Giant Opportunities At Colville Valley Junior Academy Colville Valley Junior Academy is a small but great school. One unique aspect of the campus is, it offers three industries—a bakery, a health food store and a carob candy factory—where students work. The industries help students pay for tuition as... Read more
Walla Walla Valley's Music Program Draws Crowds Walla Walla Valley Academy's string orchestra uses music to minister to and serve others. This year, the 24-member group learned "music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."In February, they toured the Seattle/Tacoma/Olympia, Wash.... Read more
Two National Merit Finalists Selected from WWVA Two four-year seniors from Walla Walla Valley Academy have been named National Merit Scholarship Finalists in this year's program.Taylor HermsenTaylor Hermsen, son of Becky and Randy Hermsen of College Place, Wash., is a member of the Johns Hopkin... Read more
Goldendale Teacher Awarded Educator of the Year Lois Potterton was awarded the Goldendale's Community Educator of the Year Award for excellence in teaching and service to students. Potterton is both the principal and a teacher at the Goldendale Adventist School.Potterton was nominated by Pat Sh... Read more
