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Continuing the Work in 2018
Reaching Beyond PAA, spring-break mission trips have fostered life-changing and empowering experiences for two decades. The communities...
PAA Business Office
Dec 12, 20172 min read
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Are You Addicted to Your Phone?
Below, is a step by step guide to finding just how much time you’re spending on facebook (on your phone alone). When you’re done, click...
PAA Business Office
Dec 1, 20171 min read
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PAA Students Lock Up their Screens for a Media Fast
Students were invited to pull out their phones during chapel. They were shown how to look in their settings to conduct a self-audit of...
PAA Business Office
Nov 30, 20173 min read
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Over $100,000 Raised for Students!
Together, you gave more than $103,000 to the Portland Adventist Academy Student Scholarship (PAASS), directly impacting 80 PAA students...
PAA Business Office
Nov 12, 20171 min read
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Goodnight, Larry Caudell
Larry Caudell, was our previous plant services director for 15 years. He loved PAA! Our hearts are heavy as we share that long time...
PAA Business Office
Oct 10, 20174 min read
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Book Fair Benefits PAA English Students
Portions of all Barnes & Noble and in-store Café purchases will help fund the PAA English department’s fundraising goal of $2,000 on...
PAA Business Office
Sep 27, 20171 min read
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PAA’s Farm-to-Table Revolution
Tomatoes from the PAA garden are ready to be chopped for the salad bar on the first day of school. It was the first day of school at...
PAA Business Office
Sep 20, 20174 min read
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PAA’s Farm-to-Table Goals
Chef Stef came to science class to talk about nutrients in the foods we love to eat. The Farm-to-Table mission has been embraced as a...
PAA Business Office
Sep 15, 20173 min read
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PAA Welcomes New Teachers!
Please welcome three new teachers to the PAA family! Jeremy Long, Caroline Lipman, and Jody Alexander. HERE! HERE. HERE.
PAA Business Office
Sep 7, 20171 min read
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Welcome to PAA, Jody Alexander
Mr. Alexander brings his rich experiences to the classroom. He has real-life knowledge as he serves at Tabernacle SDA church as a deaf...
PAA Business Office
Sep 7, 20171 min read
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PAA Welcomes Jeremy Long
Even at two hours from his home in Tillamook, Oregon, PAA was his destiny. After all, there are Long roots at PAA. Four out of seven...
PAA Business Office
Sep 7, 20172 min read
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Welcome Caroline Lipman to PAA
“Because of my strong belief and experience in the Lord, I share my experiences with my students. I encourage them and always refer back...
PAA Business Office
Sep 7, 20171 min read
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Principal Search Update: Jason Bibb Named Interim Principal
The board is pleased to announce that Jason Bibb has agreed to serve as PAA’s interim principal for the 2017-18 school year, recognizing...
PAA Business Office
Aug 24, 20171 min read
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PAA Students Experience U.S. History Project Based Learning
Some students are calling it the four most intense weeks of school, ever! That’s because they managed to complete a year’s worth of U.S....
PAA Business Office
Aug 23, 20171 min read
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Summer School: International Students Immerse in Language and Culture
Covering a range of topics from United States history to the English language, morning classes provided a foundation for the students to...
PAA Business Office
Aug 11, 20171 min read
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Moms Praying for PAA
The door is open! You’re invited to join with these PAA moms, grandmas, aunts, and sisters for a weekly gathering to pray for our...
PAA Business Office
Aug 10, 20171 min read
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Thelma Winter – a Life Sketch
by Tracy Harder, granddaughter and PAA’s 1979 Class President Young Thelma Hoping to make it to her Mom’s place in Minnesota, Emily and...
PAA Business Office
Jul 31, 20174 min read
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PAA / PUA Remembers Mrs. Winter
Thelma Winter, August, 1915 – July 2017 Thelma Winter, a beloved Portland (Union) Adventist Academy teacher for 31 years and a pillar in...
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Jul 27, 20172 min read
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Hear Our Students’ Testimonies
Watch Gospel Choir, hear testimonies, hear a small music ensemble, and more… Click on the link below to see the entire event!...
PAA Business Office
Jul 26, 20171 min read
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PAA Principal Search Continues
The past two days have been busy with interviews to fill our principal role. Our pastors, students, teachers, and constituents met the...
PAA Business Office
Jul 26, 20171 min read
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