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Worship + Community + Fun at PAA
Last weekend was full of connections at PAA! On Friday evening, students gathered for a Campus Ministries–planned, student-led worship ....
PAA Pulse
Oct 21 min read


Freshmen Adventure: Curiosity Explored
This week, the Class of 2029 kicked off their high school journey with Freshmen Adventure , the first of PAA’s grade-level leadership...
PAA Pulse
Sep 261 min read


Adventist College Fair at PAA
This week, PAA hosted the annual Adventist College Fair for our juniors and seniors, along with students from neighboring Adventist...
PAA Pulse
Sep 261 min read


Sophomore Excursion: Courage in Action
Sophomore Excursion is one of PAA’s signature leadership traditions, an annual ropes course adventure built around our core value of...
PAA Pulse
Sep 261 min read


Congratulation, Sophia!
National Merit Commended Scholar, Sophia Lee We are thrilled to recognize Sophia Lee as a National Merit Commended Scholar ! Out of the...
PAA Pulse
Sep 261 min read


Bible Camp 2025: Made for More
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...
PAA Pulse
Sep 191 min read


Music at the Heart of PAA
Performance and Production At Portland Adventist Academy, music is more than a class — it’s an important part of how students learn,...
PAA Pulse
Sep 181 min read


Week 3 and Thriving!
We’re only three weeks into the school year, but our students are already settled into their academic rhythm. Classes are buzzing with...
PAA Pulse
Sep 141 min read


Senior Sunrise Worship
Our seniors kicked off their year bright and early this morning with their annual, student-led Senior Sunrise worship. Together as a...
PAA Pulse
Sep 121 min read


Junior Challenge Leadership Trip
PAA’s Juniors have kicked off their leadership class trip — an unforgettable experience designed to grow thoughtful servant leaders....
PAA Pulse
Sep 111 min read


Soccer, Volleyball, and Cross Country
Soccer Athletics are off to a great start! Soccer, JV and Varsity Girls Volleyball, and Cross Country Cougars are conditioned and ready...
PAA Pulse
Sep 51 min read


Senior Retreat
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...
PAA Pulse
Sep 51 min read


"Ask a Senior" Chapel
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 Pulse
Sep 41 min read


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

Mechelle Peinado
Aug 271 min read


PAA Students Learn Life Skills Through Art and Technology
At Portland Adventist Academy (PAA), art education is flourishing in ways that prepare students for far more than creative expression. In...

U'Lee Brown
Jul 171 min read


Summer at PAA...so far...
Hey PAA Families! We hope you’re having a wonderful summer! While classes may be out, campus life at PAA is anything but quiet —...
PAA Pulse
Jul 172 min read


Summer History
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...

Mechelle Peinado
Jul 151 min read


Graduation, the Final Bell and more!
Hey PAA Families! We did it — the final bell will soon ring and the school year will be officially wrapped! What an incredible ride it’s...
PAA Pulse
Jun 131 min read


Boys Volleyball, Spring Music Concert, Rock Climbing Club, SHH and more...
Hey PAA Families! What a week to be a Cougar! Huge congrats to our Boys Volleyball Team — 2nd in State! We were on the edge of our...
PAA Pulse
May 291 min read
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