February 2022 | Page 3 | Visitor Magazine

Spencerville Adventist Academy, Adventist Community Services of Greater Washington

Spencerville Adventist Academy Organizes Food for Families in Need

February 14, 2022 by Web Administrator

Spencerville Adventist Academy (SAA) students and staff recently partnered with Adventist Community Services of Greater Washington (ACSGW) to organize and pack 50 boxes of food in preparation for distribution. There has been an increase of people in need, including a number of recent refugee families from Afghanistan.

Columbia Union News

Columbia Union Welcomes Dawn Thompson

February 09, 2022 by vmbernard

This week, Dawn Thompson started working at the Columbia Union Conference headquarters in Columbia, Md.

Columbia Union News

Visitor Shares Historic Articles Relating to Black History Part 1

February 09, 2022 by vmbernard

Throughout February, the Visitor staff will share historic articles and ads relating to black history in the Columbia Union. This week we found articles about the early years of Message Magazine and the creation of regional conferences.

Potomac Conference

Education

Takoma Academy Grows Engineering Program

February 09, 2022 by vmbernard

Thirteen ambitious students enrolled in this year’s engineering class at Takoma Academy (TA).

Pennsylvania Conference

Education

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Pennsylvania Conference Publishing Department Makes Education Possible

February 09, 2022 by vmbernard

The Pennsylvania Conference recently welcomed Johnathan Ryan to serve as the new coordinator for the Publishing Department.

WGTS

WGTS' Words of Hope: Running is Like Living Out Our Faith

February 09, 2022 by vmbernard

Watch WGTS 91.9's latest Words of Hope video with Rob Conway, research and music director.

Chesapeake Conference

Dover First Christian School Enrollment at Dover First Spins Up After Tornado

February 08, 2022 by Web Administrator

It was the summer of 2020. The pandemic was raging in full force. Chelsea Calhoun, principal and head teacher of the Dover First Christian School (DFCS) in Delaware, worked with the school board to develop safety protocols for a planned return to in-person learning in the fall.

UpFront

Kettering College

Education

New Accelerated BSN Track Means Students Can Complete Their Degree in 15 Months

February 07, 2022 by vmbernard

Kettering College is offering a new, Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (A-BSN) track beginning in Fall 2022 that allows students to complete their degree in four semesters. The full-time, 15-month track is ideal for college graduates seeking a career change.

Adventist HealthCare

Perspectives

Be Still

February 02, 2022 by vmbernard

The term “Be still!” is sometimes spoken with frustrated urgency to a child being too active or noisy. But recently I learned that when the verse was first written, the phrase meant “to let go or release.”

Washington Adventist University

Education

Washington Adventist University Honors College Launches Enhanced Pre-Law Curriculum and Historic Partnership

February 02, 2022 by vmbernard

During the Fall 2021 semester, WAU signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Baltimore School of Law to develop a dual-enrollment program.