Sophomore Excursion is one of PAA’s signature leadership traditions, an annual ropes course adventure built around our core value of...

National Merit Commended Scholar, Sophia Lee We are thrilled to recognize Sophia Lee  as a National Merit Commended Scholar ! Out of the...

Bible Camp is always one of the most impactful spiritual events of the year — and this year is no exception. More than 120 PAA students...

Performance and Production At Portland Adventist Academy, music is more than a class — it’s an important part of how students learn,...

We’re only three weeks into the school year, but our students are already settled into their academic rhythm. Classes are buzzing with...

Our seniors kicked off their year bright and early this morning with their annual, student-led Senior Sunrise worship. Together as a...

PAA’s Juniors have kicked off their leadership class trip — an unforgettable experience designed to grow thoughtful servant leaders....

Soccer Athletics are off to a great start!  Soccer, JV and Varsity Girls Volleyball, and Cross Country Cougars are conditioned and ready...

Hiking Together Worship at Camp Last weekend, our Class of 2026 went on their Senior Retreat. Senior Retreat at PAA is a time for the...

Go Seniors! Cooling Off Watermelon Eating Contest Beach Day is one of Portland Adventist Academy’s favorite community-building...

We kicked off our first chapel of the year. Our senior class and SA officers led out, building and investing in the culture of worship,...

PAA brings students together Every day, students travel from all across the Portland metro area, and even from southwest Washington, to...

The 2025–26 school year is officially underway at PAA! Our hallways are buzzing, classrooms are alive with energy, and students are...

2015 Soccer State Champions a2002 Basketball Team who chose to walk away from the state championship tournament in honor of the Sabbath...

PAA Staff 2025 First Day of Teacher Presession! Today marked PAA’s first day of teacher back-to-work presession — and we are thrilled  to...

The school launched a new app that combines mobile access to FACTS Family Portal with other information parents need most often. With our...

At Portland Adventist Academy (PAA), art education is flourishing in ways that prepare students for far more than creative expression. In...

Hey PAA Families!   We hope you’re having a wonderful summer! While classes may be out, campus life at PAA is anything but quiet —...

If you’ll be at  Oregon Conference Camp Meeting , stop by the PAA booth in the education tent — we’d love to see you and say hi!

Summer school  is in full swing, too! World History students are hard at work, and the U.S. History class is taking learning to the next...