Auburn Adventist Academy - Rainier Vista Yearbook (Auburn, WA)

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HEAD HEART ,v ' « HAND They work together to create a total Christian environment designed to develop in each stu¬ dent his potential in three areas: Academic standards are among the highest in the state, meeting the requirements of the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Colleges and Secondary Schools, the Washington State Board of Education, and the Northwest Associ¬ ation of Secondary and Higher Schools. Cur¬ riculum and teaching methods emphasize pre¬ paration far higher education. The staff are dedicated to restoring the image of Godin every individual. Through the vari¬ ous religious organizations leadership oppor¬ tunities are available to students. Voice of Youth prepares teams to present programs for various churches throughout the confer¬ ence. Last year ' s $6, 000 gymnasium equipment campaign under the expert leadership of Mr. Rowe and Mr. Miller, vaulted the Physical Education program into department status. Advanced courses in gymnastics, golf tennis, and other sports are featured. Another phase of emphasis placed on development of the hand is the available work program. Harris Pine Mills employs approximately one hundred thirty students who earnmost of their tuition. In the various work departments on campus students earn about $106, 000. 00 annually.