WA Spotlight – Fall 2018
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Bells Play for Church
This Sabbath, our bell choir, under the direction of principal Rosalie Rasmussen, played for offertory and special music. Enjoy the pictures!
Pastor Hill Speaks for Week of Prayer
We have been truly blessed to have Pastor Bryce K. Hill speak to us morning and evening during our second week of prayer this year. In addition to his stirring messages, Pastor Hill encouraged students to memorize Romans 8:32, and the final paragraph of Steps to Christ, page 15. By the end of the [...]
Choralaires Sing for Executive Committee
Last Sabbath morning , the Choralaires sang three songs for the executive committee members at the conference office, including a marvelous musical setting of Genesis 1-6. In the afternoon, they also sang the Lord's Prayer at the memorial service for church member Bob Skilton.
Constructing “Pesebres” in Spanish Class
Last week, students in Mrs. Willyta Wamack's Spanish I class explored holiday traditions, building manger scenes, or pesebres, and enjoying pan dulce, a sweet bread dessert. The pesebres not only included the traditional elements of a manger scene, but also included such items as a forest, a small village, and a functioning waterfall. The pesebres [...]
A Home for Monkeys
Last Sunday, students volunteered at Primates Incorporated, a spacious and enriching monkey sanctuary near Westfield. Primates Incorporated plans to rescue about five to 10 monkeys a year, with the goal of 100 at the facility within two decades. Currently, they have five rhesus monkeys. Students helped the sanctuary in a variety of ways, tearing [...]
Senior Dedication & Benefit
Thank you, parents, families, and friends of the senior class of 2019 for helping to make Senior Dedication a success. The seniors organized and led a beautiful vespers, Sabbath School and church service. Dr. Glenn Russell of the Andrews University theology department preached Friday evening and for church. Ramon Hilario spoke for Hallowed Moments. [...]
Fun at Fall Fest!
Did you get to Fall Fest this year? If you did, you got a taste of the a few of the many countries our students represent. Maybe you had Venezuelan arepas, or Mexian enchiladas, or American corn dogs, or one of the many other food options. Maybe someone paid for you to get stuck [...]
Seniors Visit Houses of Worship
On Tuesday, students in senior Bible class visited four houses of worship in the Milwaukee area as a part of our Worldviews and Religions unit. We visited Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians, Congregation Shalom, St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, and the Islamic Society of Milwaukee. At Holy Hill we took [...]
Students Walk to End Hunger
Last Sunday students under the leadership of service coordinator Enrique Serna joined local Columbus residents for their annual CROP Walk. CROP Hunger Walks are community-wide events sponsored by Church World Service and organized by local congregations or groups to raise funds to end hunger at home and around the world. We walked from Fireman's Park to [...]