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Principal Search Update: Jason Bibb Named Interim Principal
The board is pleased to announce that Jason Bibb has agreed to serve as PAA’s interim principal for the 2017-18 school year, recognizing...
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Aug 24, 20171 min read
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Thelma Winter – a Life Sketch
by Tracy Harder, granddaughter and PAA’s 1979 Class President Young Thelma Hoping to make it to her Mom’s place in Minnesota, Emily and...
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Jul 31, 20174 min read
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PAA / PUA Remembers Mrs. Winter
Thelma Winter, August, 1915 – July 2017 Thelma Winter, a beloved Portland (Union) Adventist Academy teacher for 31 years and a pillar in...
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Jul 27, 20172 min read
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Mrs. Winter Remembers PUA / PAA
Thelma Winter’s words ring in our hearts. She was a PUA and PAA teacher for 31 years. Even as she approached her 102nd birthday this...
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Jul 7, 20176 min read
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Farewell
Portland Adventist Academy recently said goodbye to five incredible staff members. Each of their contributions at PAA have been a gift to...
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Jun 16, 20172 min read
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Hello, Mrs. Weinstein
Mrs. Weinstein is a professional photographer who graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design and whose work as a magazine and...
PAA Business Office
Jan 26, 20173 min read
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Welcome Mr. Erik Peterson to the PAA Music Department
Peterson earned his music degree from Warner Pacific University while continuing to seek mentorship from Ellis before his death last...
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Aug 26, 20161 min read
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Pastor Parris to Principal Parris
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...
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Jun 16, 20162 min read
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Welcome Principal Parris!
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....
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May 13, 20161 min read
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Profe Named COFTL Honor Roll Teacher
The COFTL Board annually recognizes one K-12 language teacher who has made significant accomplishments and contributions to language...
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May 4, 20162 min read
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Mar 17, 20160 min read
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Dec 17, 20150 min read
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PAA’s Music Department Presents the Annual Christmas Concert
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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Dec 9, 20151 min read
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Just in Time for Christmas!
We’ve got an incredible assortment of PAA logo wear available to personalize. Check it out by clicking here!
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Dec 4, 20151 min read
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Climbing Improves Confidence
“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...
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Dec 3, 20152 min read
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Celebrate the Champions!
It was a dramatic finish! PAA was tied with OES with just four minutes left in the game. That’s when Luke Janta kicked the ball to Derek...
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Nov 15, 20151 min read
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PAA Students are Excelling in Spanish
Five PAA students were recently recognized for achievement in the Spanish language and inducted into the Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica, a...
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Jan 30, 20153 min read
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PAA Celebrated Linda Neel
Surprise guests included every PAA principal during Neel’s time at the school. Between performances from PAA’s musical ensembles, former...
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Jan 30, 20152 min read
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