August 2023 | Page 3 | Visitor Magazine

Robin Sampson, head deacon at the Capitol Hill church, packs bag lunches during the “Acts of Kindness” day.

Capitol Hill Hosts ‘Acts of Kindness’ Day

August 15, 2023 by rbacchus

Allegheny East Conference's Capitol Hill church holds various "Acts of Kindness" days throughout the year, giving their congregation an opportunity to be the hands and feet of Jesus in Washingtoin, D.C.

Potomac Conference

Potomac Conference Ministerial Spouses Firmly Root, Grow Together

August 14, 2023 by Web Administrator

The Potomac Conference ministerial spouses braved the heavy rain, limited visibility and congested roadways to attend a gathering planned just for them. Spouses traveled from Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., to connect with each other during a recent weekend retreat in Cambridge, Md.

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Chesapeake Conference

Education

This Month's Issue

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

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

August 10, 2023 by vmbernard

At the NAD Educators' Convention, we asked teachers and educators a simple question: How can parents help their children succeed in school?

Potomac Conference Teacher Laurie Hartman Kelly talks with an exhibitor at the NAD Educators' Convention. | Photo by Columbia Union Visitor

NAD Educators Convention Attendees Explore the Exhibit Hall at Phoenix Convention Center

August 10, 2023 by rbacchus

At the "Something Better" Educators' Convention kickoff event, students, educators and administrators flooded the Phoenix Convention Center for a chance to browse the 150 exhibits offering endless tools, ministries, organizations and resources, each designed to support the needs of Seventh-day Adventist education.

Columbia Union News

Education

Columbia Union Teachers Get Recharged at NAD Educators' Convention

August 09, 2023 by vmbernard

This week, some 550 educators and staff members from the Columbia Union Conference joined more than 5,000 other educators in Phoenix for the North American Division Educators’ Convention.

Pennsylvania Conference

Education

Why Adventist Education?

August 09, 2023 by rbacchus

Seventh-day Adventist education offers young people and their parents a foundation of Christian values and academic excellence.

Mount Mayon Philipppines - Photo by European Space Agency

ADRA Provides Aid to Filipino Communities Impacted by Mayon Volcanic Activity, Typhoon Egay

August 09, 2023 by rbacchus

ADRA stepped up by helping the Philippines in the wake of the Mayon Volcanic activity and families impacted by Typhoon Egay.

WGTS

WGTS 91.9 Named Best Christian Workplace Again

August 08, 2023 by rbacchus

WGTS 91.9 has been named a Best Christian Workplace by the Best Christian Workplaces Institute (BCWI) for the fourth consecutive year.

Education

High School Musicians Share Their Talents on Tour

August 08, 2023 by Web Administrator

The Spencerville Adventist Academy Concert Winds traveled to Massachusetts earlier this year for their first-ever concert tour.

Education

Aviation Students Take First Private Flight

August 08, 2023 by Web Administrator

This year, Pine Forge Academy (PFA) added Aviation 100 to its credit-bearing elective course offerings. The academy partnered with BMRI High School Aviation STEM Co-op, which uses a curriculum created by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Foundation.