PAA Students Practice In-Person Learning Portland Adventist Academy students made PAA history as the first to attend in-person class during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Oregon Conference Plans for Reopening Schools While the beginning of a new school year always brings a measure of excitement and uncertainty for students and staff, the start of the 2020–21 school year is like no other. The 32 schools across Oregon and Southwest Washington in the Oregon Confe... Read more
NPUC Welcomes Carr to Education Department The North Pacific Union is pleased to welcome Carisa Carr to the office of education. Wednesday, August 19, 2020, the union executive committee unanimously voted to invite Carr to serve as the next associate director for early childhood education. Read more
High-Tech Classrooms Support Teaching and Learning New high-tech features were installed in several classrooms on the Walla Walla University campus this summer thanks to generous donations to the WWU Fund from alumni and other friends of the university. These new classroom features create spaces t... Read more
WWU Affirms Commitment to Diversity As Walla Walla University begins the 2020–21 school year, the university affirms its commitment to diversity. This commitment informs life on campus from policies and procedures to activities inside and outside the classroom and is in keeping with... Read more
Tualatin Valley Academy Holds Creative Balloon Days Kimberly Clifton, fifth grade teacher at Tualatin Valley Academy in Hillsboro, Oregon, created Zoom activities for her class to “end the year with a bang.” Usually, the end of the school year is marked by special parties, picnics and swimming outi... Read more
Mount Ellis Academy Holds Successful Work Bee Volunteer efforts at a recent Mount Ellis Academy work bee produced significant results. Though the days were filled with cool weather and rain, Brent Tungesvik, MEA plant facilities director, kept the workers busy with several indoor projects on ... Read more
Milo Principal Takes Fundraising to New Heights Milo Adventist Academy principal Randy Thornton went over the top in his fundraising efforts for the senior class of 2020. He slept on the roof of the Milo Adventist Church in southern Oregon on the night of May 20, 2020, to fulfill a promise made... Read more
Madrone Recognizes COVID-19 Miracles When Oregon Conference schools had to close their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Laura Bowlby, Madrone Adventist Elementary School principal, was barely able to sleep. Madrone, located in Cave Junction, Oregon, is a small school of 19 student... Read more
