Sun, sand, salt and the sea. A connection with friends and our connection with God. School had just begun and it was another year that I got to be here, it was my last âbeginning of the yearâ vespers, but I took no...
Last week Pastor Rochelle Webster, head pastor of Paradise Valley SDA Church, led our elementary school in Week of Prayer. The theme for the week of prayer was being God's special agents. On Tuesday...
Handshake is a very fun event at the start of every school year. It is organized by the S.A. Its purpose is to integrate the new incoming freshmen through games. I love the friendly competition between classes and bond..
On August 29, San Diego Academy opened its doors for âBack to School Nightâ. The night began with Shawn Thomas, our principal, giving an overview and welcome. She also introduced all of the teachers...
The Publications class at San Diego Academy will bring you weekly newsletters with highlights from the past week and announcements about upcoming events. We will share a little more about ourselves and our school...
Last Sunday the Student Association sponsored the high school spring banquet. The theme was âA Night at the Museumâ. They transformed the San Diego Academy patio into a formal dining experience with fresh cut flowers...
On Friday, May 12, the students running for S.A. gave speeches about their candidacy and then high students voted for the students they wanted to represent them for the 2023-2024 school...
Recently the high school participated in a student lead week of prayer. Each day the religious vice president from each class led the worship thought and students from that class led the praise team. S.A. officers led...
Thank you to so many of you for supporting our teachers with thoughtful gifts, cards, and the expression of your gratitude for all that they do. This week our high school students also decorated their sponsor's doors...
This past Thursday night, the fifth and sixth graders presented their science projects in a science fair presentation. Each student chose a question they wanted to be answered, formed a hypothesis they could measure...
âOur ideas of education take too narrow and too low a range. There is need of a broader scope, a higher aim. True education means more than the pursual of a certain course..."
The three angelsâ message of Revelation 14 is one of the pillars of our beliefs as Seventh-Day Adventists. We worship on the seventh day Sabbath, which God sanctified and made holy during creation and solidified in the..
Tonight our annual Alumni weekend begins with vespers at 7 p.m. at San Diego Academy. If youâd like to participate in an SDA/alumni joint music performance on Sabbath, you can rehearse with the choir at 8:10 a.m...
A week from today, on Friday, March 3, we will open our annual Alumni weekend with vespers at 7 p.m. at San Diego Academy. If youâd like to participate in an SDA/alumni joint music performance on Sabbath...
This past Sabbath the San Diego Academy choir and chorale performed at El Cajon SDA Church under the leadership of their music director, Ricky Reyna. Shawn Thomas, our principal, spoke on the topic "love more"...
Today we celebrated additional students who achieved an overall GPA of 3.5 or higher...The Student Association hosted a Valentine's Day Chapel in high school...
Today we celebrated the academic achievements of the high school students in our Awards Chapel. Each teacher passed out an award for the top achievers in their classes and then students were honored...
Today the 8th grade class celebrated multi-cultural day. They dressed up in traditional clothing representing countries that represented their heritage. Many students also cooked traditional food items from their...
Today several grades worked on projects for MLK Day on Monday. Some of their dreams were particularly touching, such as for âeveryone to know Godâ. Enjoy your long weekend and may each of us make a difference...
This week we had a special visit from four of our alumni, Leila, Moses, Ralph and Sofia who came to speak with the sophomores, juniors and seniors about their experiences in college and tips they had for SDA...
Last Sunday, the High School Winter Formal was held at the Embassy Suites in La Jolla. This year the theme was a Golden Ball. The venue was decorated very elaborately with feathers and pearls in vases, with black...
Last night our Kindergarten through 6th grade students performed at Paradise Valley SDA Church in our annual Christmas program. This year was led by their music instructor, Stacey Guevara-Jackson. Ava opened reading...
Last night our junior high and high school band, choir, chorale and chamber singers performed at Paradise Valley SDA Church in our annual Christmas program. This year was led by their music instructor, Ricky Reyna...
Today, it is my wish that each of us spend a few moments in prayer, praising God for His countless blessings in our lives. Enjoy this photo collage from the last week of school with a few "Fall Festival" professional...
Last night the National Honor Society sponsored a special induction ceremony to welcome the latest inductees: Jaden, 12th grade, Daylan, 12th grade, David, 11th grade, Audrey, 11th grade, and Dustin, 10th...
Last week we had week-of-prayer. Pastor Jackson was the speaker. One thing that stood out to me was the question of why are youth leaving the church because I agree with what he said. The message was well received...
Save the Date! San Diego Academy Fall Festival. Fun! Food! Music! For the whole family. November 6, 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Contact Denise at school@sdacademy.com if you are interested in renting a booth. All food...
