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Get Growing

Philip Wigul (pictured below, far right), agriculture director at Potomac Conference’s Shenandoah Valley Academy (SVA), helps run Immanuel’s Ground, a garden and greenhouse that sells food to the community and supplies SVA students with fresh produce.

Fill Your Sash With New Honors

The drones honor (and all the other new honors) are available through AdventSource.

In the last 10 years, 104 new honors have been approved for use in Pathfinders, the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s co-ed scouting group.

This year, the North American Division (NAD) approved the following new honors, available through AdventSource:

VIDEO: How Can Parents Help Their Children Succeed in School?

Lisa Froelich, band and strings teacher at Chesapeake Conference's Spencerville Adventist Academy, hopes to raise her child to be successful in school.

Video by Richardo Castillo / Potomac Conference

At the NAD Educators' Convention, we asked teachers and educators a simple question: How can parents help their children succeed in school? Some responses might surprise you, while others inspire you.

Espinosa Retires, Nino Joins Columbia Union Team

Story by V. Michelle Bernard

Ileana Espinosa, who worked as the associate director of elementary education in the Office of Education at the Columbia Union Conference for more than 10 years, retired June 30.

With experience in Seventh-day Adventist education, including time in the elementary classroom, as an education superintendent and associate superintendent, Espinosa brought more than 40 years of experience to her role.

When are the 2023 Columbia Union Camp Meetings?

Volunteers at the Potomac Conference Hispanic Camp meeting. Photo courtesy Potomac Conference

Camp meeting season is right around the corner. Use the online Visitor guide to find your favorite speaker or more information about online or in-person meetings around the Columbia Union.