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

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...

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...

“My goal is to make students aware of their cars,” he says. “I want them to know how to do basic preventative maintenance and then teach...

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

Sheldon’s eventual return to PAA is a surprising story that reminds us of God’s mysterious work both at PAA and in the lives of our...

Barrett, who has grown PAA’s language department from two levels of Spanish to four, has made it her education mission to motivate...

And in those moments, running into the sunset, Cougar CrossFit was born! The invitation to join in the Cougar CrossFit Challenge...

This week, principal Nicola introduced our soon-to-be new principal to our excited student body. We are grateful God has led us to Mr....

The COFTL Board annually recognizes one K-12 language teacher who has made significant accomplishments and contributions to language...

“Rancés, I didn’t understand you,” I said to the Dominican young man as he left our house after Mike´s surprise birthday party Wednesday...

Mr. Ellis was a pivotal presence in our music department for 20 years. Tim Ellis, a twenty-year PAA music teacher and friend to staff,...

he Christ born babe was born for us and every year PAA makes music to celebrate this gift! Join us for our annual Christmas concert on...

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“My enjoyment of this is greater than my fear,” says Will Howard. You’d never guess that Will Howard has a fear of heights. He scampers...

“What a powerful idea to understand,” said Al Reimche, President of the Oregon Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. “God is the one that...

American Sign Language students like Zoe Minden (left) and Adoniah Simon (middle) learn the language by practicing in class. With a large...

As a young person, Stephen Lundquist had plans to follow in his family’s footsteps by physically healing people through health-care....