Rogue Valley Adventist School

Rogue Valley Adventist Academy
Address
3675 S Stage Road
Medford, Oregon, Jackson County, 97501
United States
Coordinates 42°18′07″N 122°55′41″W / 42.301992°N 122.92808°W / 42.301992; -122.92808Coordinates: 42°18′07″N 122°55′41″W / 42.301992°N 122.92808°W / 42.301992; -122.92808
Information
Type Private
Opened 1908
Principal Anne Campbell[1][2]
Grades Pre K-12[3]
Number of students 122
Color(s) Maroon and White   
Athletics conference OSAA Mountain Valley League 1A-5
Team name Red Tail Hawks (Hawks)
Accreditation NAAS[4]
Affiliation Adventist
Website www.rvaa.us

Rogue Valley Adventist School is a private Adventist high school in Medford, Oregon, United States. Rogue Valley Adventist Academy opened in 1908 as a one room school house. Since then it has undergone a number of renovations as well as name changes. The school has been accredited through the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools since 1996.[4] Rogue Valley enrolls about 122 students.[3] The Rogue Valley Red Tail Hawks compette in the OSAA Mountain Valley League 1A-5.[2] The school's colors are maroon and white.[2]

Curriculum

The schools curriculum consists primarily of the standard courses taught at college preparatory schools across the world. All students are required to take classes in the core areas of English, Basic Sciences, Mathematics, a Foreign Language, and Social Sciences.

Spiritual aspects

All students take religion classes each year that they are enrolled. These classes cover topics in biblical history and Christian and denominational doctrines. Instructors in other disciplines also begin each class period with prayer or a short devotional thought, many which encourage student input. Weekly, the entire student body gathers together in the auditorium for an hour-long chapel service. Outside the classrooms there is year-round spiritually oriented programming that relies on student involvement.

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.rvas.org/staff.html#fylvia
  2. 1 2 3 http://www.osaa.org/schools.aspx/RogueValleyAdventist/
  3. 1 2 http://nces.ed.gov/globallocator/sch_info_popup.asp?Type=Private&ID=01162038
  4. 1 2 http://www.northwestaccreditation.org/schools/Oregon.pdf
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