Moving to a new school is hard for anyone — meeting new people, experiencing a new environment and making new friends aren't always easy. This was the case for one particular student at Teton Adventist Christian School. She was having an incredible challenge with accepting this change in her life. She didn’t want to be at [...]
Walla Walla University has long been preparing students for acceptance into and excellence in a wide variety of post-graduate health programs — medical, dental, physical therapy and more. In fall 2023, to better serve students planning to enter the health professions, WWU established Center for Health Professions.Directed by Jeremy Wiggins, WWU biology associate professor, Center [...]
For 33 years, a giant yellow and white striped tent pitched on the lawn at Walla Walla University has served as a center for music, testimonies, gospel preaching and altar calls. InTents, the spring evangelistic series, is planned and implemented by students enrolled in WWU’s public evangelism class."While InTents is one treasured tradition at WWU, [...]
Students' reactions to frog dissection are an early signal of future medical providers, and one Washington Conference teacher is introducing virtual and actual animal dissection to elementary students from kindergarten through eighth grade.Sandy Hawkins, Buena Vista Adventist School second-grade teacher, started integrating animal dissection into her lower elementary classrooms in Colorado and Washington as a [...]
Gem State Adventist Academy students enjoyed a Q&A chapel with The Chosen cast members and collected canned foods for a community event in Nampa, Idaho.The ministry of Jesus has come to life anew as a result of the multi-season series The Chosen. Top-notch actors are part of what makes this series so successful and popular. To learn [...]
SmartAsset has ranked Walla Walla University as the third overall best value university and the second-best university for student living costs in the state of Washington for 2024.The study compared colleges and universities across Washington based on general financial factors, including tuition, living expenses, scholarships awarded, student retention rate and starting salary for new graduates. [...]
SmartAsset has ranked Walla Walla University as the third overall best value university and the second-best university for student living costs in the state of Washington for 2024.The study compared colleges and universities across Washington based on general financial factors, including tuition, living expenses, scholarships awarded, student retention rate and starting salary for new graduates. [...]
A new sign hangs in the Rogue Valley Adventist Academy gymnasium after an unlikely encounter during a recent historic snowfall. During the first week of February 2025, the Medford, Oregon, area experienced the seventh-largest 24-hour accumulation of snow on record. “As a school leader and principal, big weather events can be a challenge,” shared Brad Bennett, [...]
After nearly 25 years of closure, a small rural school in Choteau, Montana, reopened in 2022 with a new name: Teton Adventist Christian School. The school serves families in several small towns throughout Teton County. The first school board meeting, held Jan. 2, 2022, included four individuals inexperienced with school leadership and one experienced interim pastor. [...]
Auburn Adventist Academy has announced the appointment of Marc Nelson as principal for the 2025–2026 academic year, marking an exciting milestone in AAA's journey of Christ-centered education.Nelson joins AAA with an impressive background in Adventist and career-focused education. He is completing his Ph.D. in educational leadership at Andrews University and brings significant leadership experience. His [...]
