Our admissions policy: Portland Adventist Academy welcomes students regardless of religious beliefs. The educational, social and recreational activities are centered upon Christian principles; all students are expected to honor and respect these principles. Portland Adventist Academy admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. Portland Adventist Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, and other school administered programs.
Finance Explanations - Payment Options - Discounts
Additional charges are payable as incurred. These would include art class supplies, special P.E. classes and uniforms, workbooks, school supplies, lab charges, testing fees for special tests, extracurricular travel and graduation fee.
Portland Adventist Academy Student Scholarship (PAASS) Information Sheet
Student Work Information
PAA offers a limited variety of work opportunities. All students seeking employment at the school must complete a work application yearly. Work applications are available at the front office. Completed applications must be submitted and cleared by the business office before a student can start work. Students employed at school must be prompt and reliable. Students receiving Youth Education Scholarship (YES) or Portland Adventist Academy Student Scholar-ship (PAASS) funds need to actively seek employment on or off campus and may lose their scholarships if dismissed from work.
Student Work Application Forms
W-4 Form (for student workers)
I-9 Form (for student workers)
International Students
International Students and ESL Tuition information please visit the ESL webpage.