What Home-Ec class would be complete without the sewing project? Recently, our Home-Ec students have been working on pillowcases. With lots of patience and care, and the guidance of Miss Heidi Rasmussen, they are learning to get straight seams and nice corners. Enjoy the pictures! [...]
This afternoon, several of the staff traveled to the Wisconsin Conference headquarters just over the way to attend the dedication of Wisconsin Academy's new van. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Passenger Van has a seating capacity of 12 and is essentially brand new. This van will be a tremendous blessing as it will help us [...]
During a typical school year, first semester ends with a Sabbath afternoon Christmas concert, drawing parents and families from around the state and beyond. Of course, this year is anything but typical. In lieu of the live concert, we are working hard to record and produce a concert that you can live stream anytime [...]
Dear Parents, Some of you have expressed concern about returning to school after Thanksgiving break. There are schools going virtual over the holiday season; however, we would like to avoid that. It's difficult to do semester exams from a distance, and there are some classes (e.g. Shop/Home-Ec/Industrial Arts) that are hard or impossible to [...]
The following article originally appeared in the October 16, 1947 issue of the “Lake Union Herald”. NEW ACADEMY FOUNDATION COMPLETED BY the time you will be reading this item it is our expectation that the basement foundation will be completed for the girls dormitory at the New Academy at Columbus. Our construction group has [...]
We are blessed this week to have Pastor Myoung Kwon of the Waukesha and Milwaukee Northwest churches share with us for our second Week of Prayer. During morning and evening meetings, Pastor Myoung has been taking us through the book of Daniel, focusing on personal application of the stories and prophecies. This evening, we [...]
During the last few weeks, Mr. Buchholz has been training the students in his shop class to weld. Under his careful guidance, they have been practicing arc-welding and learning to use an oxygen acetylene torch. Enjoy the pictures! [...]
Last week, the entire student body "attended" classes from home via Microsoft Teams. While most classrooms were already equipped with cameras and the rest to connect with distance students, directing lessons exclusively to the cameras without students in the room was an adjustment. That didn't stop Mr. Cantrell from discussing the mechanics of elections [...]
One Thursday morning instead of regular morning worship, the ladies of the women's dorm gathered with Dean Wamack in the lobby to create cards. First, each student picked a name from the list of WA Church members. Next, they prepared cards. The cards included a favorite Bible verse. After writing the name and address [...]
“A single sheet of paper!” The word echoes across the gym as students scramble to find a single sheet of paper in the pile of items their class brought from their dorm rooms. Once found, runners speed to the center of the gym and try to place the paper in the hula hoop circle [...]
