Hinsdale Adventist Academy teachers join together to get ready for the 2013-2014 school year.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HAA_1.jpg
Faculty and staff at Hinsdale Adventist Academy review their handbook in preparation for the 2013-2014 school year.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HAA_2.jpg
New vice principal at Hinsdale Adventist Academy, J Carlos, talks about the importance of the teachers challenging each student to have vision for their lives, and then showing them how to get there.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HAA_3.jpg
The entire Hinsdale Adventist Academy team are divided into Professional Learning Communities this year, aimed at increasing academic achievement through enhanced differentiated instruction.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HAA_4.jpg
Hinsdale Adventist Academy Principal, Robert Jackson, reviews the first months theme for the school, 'Talk Straight', as outlined in the book 'Speed of Trust' by Steven Covey.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HAA_5.jpg
Madison Academy invited the faculty, staff, and community members to pray over the school for the upcoming school year.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/MA_1.jpg
Madison Academy faculty and staff gather at the Gatlings house for a fun pool party to kick-off the 2013-2014 school year.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/MA_4.jpg
Rick Maloon, Thunderbird Adventist Academy principal, leads the faculty and staff in discussion.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/TAA_3.jpg
Thunderbird Adventist Academy School Manager Cyril Connelly, Assistant Boys' Dean Caleb Dobyns, Registrar Liz Stelfox, Girls' Dean LInda Kline, PE teacher Tammy Turk, and Cook Sandra Mota participate in a team building activity.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/TAA_4.jpg
Thunderbird Adventist Academy Maintenance Assistant Mitch LaCourt, Secretary Jessie Giambra, Renaissance Network School Manager Cyril Connelly, and Business Manager Stephen Learned listen to Principal Rick Maloon.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/TAA_1.jpg
Foreign Language teacher JR Thimsen, Math teacher Danika Ouzounian, and Chaplain and Bible teacher Rob Parrish work together during Thunderbird Adventist Academy's presession.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/TAA_51.jpg
Thunderbird Adventist Academy's new athletic director, Tammy Turk, gets the staff up and moving during their presession.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/TAA_6.jpg
Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie chatting with Mr. and Mrs. Fuentes and Makayla at the Madison Academy staff pool party.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/MA_5.jpg
Mr. and Mrs. Beard and Mr. and Mrs. Mosher sharing with Mr. Gatling at the Madison Academy staff pool party.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/MA_6.jpg
Returning staff members at Thunderbird Adventist Academy enjoy catching up with each other and getting to know new colleagues.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/TAA_2.jpg
Hinsdale Adventist Academy faculty and staff received professional development, learning about Professional Learning Communities. (Left to right: J Carlos, Thomas Dunham, Carli Torres, Brandy Prokop, Justin Ferguson, Robert Jackson)
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HAA_61.jpg
Faculty, staff, parents, and community members joined Madison Academy for a vespers in the chapel and then prayer over every room/area for the academy and the elementary.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/MA_21.jpg
After praying over both Madison Academy and elementary school, the remaining people joined for one last group prayer on the field.
http://www.alumniawards.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/MA_32.jpg