Portland Adventist Academy teacher, Frank Jin has a passion for science and a heart for mission. He wants to see his students’ education...

Auctioneer, Gale Crosby led the crowd to generously give more than $50,000 for student scholarships. The Portland Adventist Academy...

PAA’s Drama & Theater class presented and performed a combination of a Reader’s Theater and Old-Time Radio Play of George Bernard Shaw’s...

Weren’t able to make the Bookfair at Barnes & Noble?! You can still support us by shopping online. Purchases made through December 9th...

Calling all active 1st through 5th graders! Join the Adventist Basketball League and get your winter-wiggles out! Sign up on November...

Frequently changing schools was tough on Tim. “During the recession, we lost our home,” says Sharon*, mother of a Portland Adventist...

HERE. Our annual PAASS Auction is one of the most important contributing forces in this cause. We hope you can join us for this...

Chef Stef, as she is known, says that philosophy is what motivates  her to feed her guests healthy food. To Chef Stef, “healthy food” is...

This meme may sum up what brought PAA mothers together to pray. “I feel a burden to pray for our children,” says Kimberly Shryer, a...

Heidi holds a Fijian baby as the baby’s parents are seen in the clinic by PAA students. Heidi Woodworth, a good and faithful servant,...

Research shows that music education and experiences can boost and enhance learning over all curricula! Making it a win-win for any...

Her career, hobbies, and even her education reflects this desire. Woods received her Bachelor’s degree in K-12 Music Education along with...

While Howard-Snodgrass grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and has lived and traveled to 20 different countries, she has called Maywood Park...

Peterson earned his music degree from Warner Pacific University while continuing to seek mentorship from Ellis before his death last...

“Literature is truly a window into every subject, culture, time period and emotion you can imagine,” she says. “So much can be learned...

Besides having taught at several high schools and universities, Ms. Sparks continues to take her professional growth very seriously. She...

Naomi Woods joins PAA to lead our music department. After earning her Bachelor’s degree Music Education with a Religion minor from Union...

Learning doesn’t stop at PAA – even for summer break. Did you know that Portland Adventist Academy offers classes even during summer...

Soccer camp for K-8th graders gave these future cougars the chance to make friends and learn skills. This summer at Portland Adventist...

What do teachers do during their summer break? Sleeping-in, gardening, traveling, reading? Yes, of course, there is always some fun to be...