Strengthening our Schools Several Adventist Christian schools in the greater Portland/Vancouver area have caught the vision of working together in order to strengthen their educational programs. These schools are part of a marketing group called RockSolid Schools: Columbia... Read more
You Can Make a Difference Youth Education Scholarships (YES!) make it possible for students with financial needs to attend one of the four Oregon Conference senior academies: Columbia, Livingstone, Milo and Portland.Since 1973, YES! has granted more than 4,000 scholarships... Read more
We Are Family McMinnville School Comes to a Family's Aid Being an Adventist means belonging to a family. When one family member is happy, the rest are rejoicing. When one family member suffers, the rest do their best to comfort. At least that’s what happened when Mark and Vivian Kirk were in a car accid... Read more
World Awareness at CVCS This year Central Valley Christian School (CVCS) put an emphasis on world awareness. Every week, students were given clues about a different country. The first to guess the correct location received a small prize. The Fall Festival was replaced wi... Read more
Blessings and Miracles Experienced In Cancun The Livingstone Adventist Academy (LAA) senior class landed in Cancun, Mexico, on April 25 for their senior class trip. This was not the sort of senior trip that you might expect. Most tourists only see the developed hotel zone with all the glitz ... Read more
PAA Student Displays Passion for Service in Senior Project It is not every day that a school assignment can ignite a lifelong passion. While working on her senior project, Jesica Hernandez of Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) was touched by her teacher’s stories and photos of orphans in Ethiopia. She decid... Read more
A Place To Grow Milo Graduates Accomplish the Mission Academic excellence. Christlike character. A safe, nurturing environment. These are the things that the 2006 graduates of Milo Adventist Academy have found here.Forty-six students received diplomas May 27; 78 percent of the class graduated with ho... Read more
La Esperanza es Jesus [The Hope is Jesus] in Santa Cruz, Bolivia The wheels of the plane bumped along the airstrip, announcing our arrival to Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Our long journey had finally ended, but in a sense it was just beginning as we stepped into the humidity, anticipating the journey that God would lea... Read more
Super Stuart Spotted on Mt. Ellis Campus He scales buildings with a harness and thin rope. He crops photos late into the night. He climbs trees in snowstorms to get the perfect shot. He sets up explosions for eager students and hunts birds with binoculars. Who is he? Super Stuart—a.k.a. ... Read more
