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One Year Later || How PAA Has Worked to Eradicate Hate
Words Preach. Actions Speak. As the nation and world grappled with the murder of George Floyd, Portland Adventist Academy, in chorus with...
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May 7, 20218 min read


With the H20 Project Your $1 becomes $2
Yesterday’s delays have become today’s necessity. At Portland Adventist Academy, we find ourselves in a position where several costly...
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Mar 2, 20212 min read


Oregon Governor Proclaims Oregon Private Schools Appreciation Day
It’s a good day for Oregon Private Schools! In a special proclamation, Oregon Governor, Kate Brown has declared February 4th, 2021 Oregon...
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Feb 4, 20211 min read


Curiosity & Questions: Engaging in Meaningful Conversations – PAA Parent Workshop
Join the ongoing community discussion in this two-part series: “Curiosity & Questions” A PAA Parent Workshop Series Sunday, January 10...
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Jan 4, 20211 min read


Thank You for Your Generous Gifts!
Thank you for your generosity in 2020! As we welcome the new year, we celebrate just how blessed we are to have such a supportive...
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Dec 13, 20202 min read


UPDATE: Renew the Roof Goal at 99.4%
As of 4.21.21 THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! As of April 21, 2021, you have generously given $94,342 to replace the gym roof! That's...
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Dec 12, 20202 min read


What Would PAA Be Like if One-Third of all Students Didn’t Come Back to School?
Story Updated: January 6, 2021 THE PAA STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP (PAASS) GOAL: $50,000 RAISED TO DATE: $33,394 REMAINING: $16,606 Nikolai*...
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Dec 10, 20202 min read


Amazon Smiles at Portland Adventist Academy!
AmazonSmile is a simple way to support PAA. Set it up and you’re done! Sign up for AmazonSmile for donations of 0.5% of your eligible...
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Sep 14, 20201 min read


Matching Donation! Don’t Let COVID-19 Keep Our Students Away from PAA!
UPDATE: July 15 Thank you so much for getting us off to a great start! As of July 15, $14,613 has come in to help bring back students...
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Jun 21, 20202 min read


COVID-19 and the Challenges to Pay Tuition
BRING THEM BACK IN FALL 2020 COVID-19 RELIEF FUND The tuition bills are mounting. She’s afraid if she can’t meet this year’s bills, she...
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Jun 10, 20202 min read


Download Graduation for Your Personal Keepsake
– Download the Commencement Ceremony – for your personal keeping, before June 21st (link expires) Full (long) Version Edited (short)...
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Jun 8, 20201 min read


Graduation Weekend – Class of 2020
We are excited to celebrate this historically remarkable Portland Adventist Academy class. The class of 2020! June 6 On June 6, 6pm the...
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Jun 5, 20202 min read


PAA Alumni Reunite Online!
Hello Portland Adventist Academy & Portland Union Academy graduates! Since we cannot meet face to face this alumni weekend, let’s meet up...
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Apr 30, 20201 min read


COVID-19 Update
Joining global effort and unprecedented action to slow the spread of COVID-19, Portland Adventist Academy… is following all state-wide...
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Mar 23, 20201 min read


Alumni Weekend Postponed
Caring for the health and wellness of the world beyond our school is a big part of who we are. When we talk to our students about what...
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Mar 16, 20201 min read


PAA COVID-19 Response
Information surrounding COVID-19 in Multnomah County has been rapidly changing, and we are in close contact with state, local, and...
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Mar 12, 20202 min read


All You Need to Know About Alumni Weekend 2020
PAA is proud to announce Dr. John McVay, President of Walla Walla University as this year’s featured speaker. Hear him Sabbath morning...
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Feb 27, 20201 min read


A Call for Thanksgiving – Principal Update
The graduate received PAASS funds when they attended PAA. In fact, his family could not afford for him to attend PAA without those...
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Nov 26, 20191 min read


PAA Alumni News Letter – October 2019
Please enjoy the new PAA eNewsletter and consider passing it along to a friend or relative! October 2019 – PAA eNewsletter You Can Help...
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Oct 30, 20191 min read


PAA Announces Drechelle McCray as Vice Principal of Administration
The Portland Adventist Academy community is celebrating one of its own today! Drechelle McCray, English teacher, Gospel Choir director,...
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May 15, 20192 min read
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