Even at two hours from his home in Tillamook, Oregon, PAA was his destiny. After all, there are Long roots at PAA. Four out of seven...

“Because of my strong belief and experience in the Lord, I share my experiences with my students. I encourage them and always refer back...

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...

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...

Thelma Winter, August, 1915 – July 2017 Thelma Winter, a beloved Portland (Union) Adventist Academy teacher for 31 years and a pillar in...

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...

Portland Adventist Academy recently said goodbye to five incredible staff members. Each of their contributions at PAA have been a gift to...

Our deepest thanks to those who supported our students and staff in prayer and funding. You’ve invested in a meaningful experience for...

Tim Ellis. To continue helping our students with healthy grief, we held a joyful and inspiring chapel service to honor his memory and...

Mrs. Weinstein is a professional photographer who graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design and whose work as a magazine and...

Dimitra Weinstein, a PAA graduate, will fill his very large shoes. Mr. Long’s recent accomplishments have kept him busy on the home...

This is my dream for PAA and all of our Adventist schools! I also want to open students’ eyes to how our food is sourced and how to grow...

Portland Adventist Academy teacher, Frank Jin has a passion for science and a heart for mission. He wants to see his students’ education...

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...