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Laurelwood Academy

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expanding the curriculum to twelve grades. The academy added a building for teaching manual labor in 1925 followed by a new administration structure in 1943. In 1950, the unaffiliated but adjacent Laurelwood Adventist Elementary School opened. Adventist owned Harris Pine Mills had a furniture making plant across the street that provided some employment to students after it opened in 1965.
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The Academy closed after the 2010-2011 school year, due to financial issues. They have decided to run a "small school" for the 2011-2012 school year, and they hope to regain financial footing for the 2012-2013 year. The campus will still be used for a yearly camp-meeting by Light Bearers Ministries.
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In 1988, the Oregon Conference sold the 430-acre (1.7 km) academy to a private group run by alumni of the school for $ 1.5 million. The school also owned stands of timber and other agricultural property, as well as a furniture production facility leased to Harris Pine Mills that closed in 1986.
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Initially built on 5 acres (20,000 m), the academy purchased more land from Walker in later years. The institution was expanded with the addition of a chapel in 1908 that was subsequently renovated and expanded in 1919. Principal Arye left the school in 1907 and J. L. Kay became the principal,
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The academy enrolled students in grades 9 through 12 at the boarding school. Laurelwood was provisionally accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools. In addition to academics, students also learned manual labor by farming on the campus. Agriculture and business were the primary
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By 1976 the four-year academy grew to as large as 350 students. In 1976, Charles Hanson was the principal and the school had dormitories, a science building, gymnasium, and an administration building. The companion elementary school had an enrollment of around 115 students at this same time.
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of R. D. Walker with the first building on campus a one-story dining hall. When it opened it had grades one through ten under the direction of principal Robert Arye and an enrollment of 16 students – four girls and 12 boys. The first graduate of the academy was Henry Dirkson in 1906.
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When sold, the school had more than a dozen private residences, three academic buildings, two residence halls, and the gymnasium. In September 1988, the company that bought the campus re-opened Laurelwood Academy with 40 students under the direction of principal Harold Clark.
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Bishop, Bill (April 2, 2007). "Adventist training academy blossoms; Church; The school is moving from Portland and building on a Jasper-Lowell Road site".
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Laurelwood Academy was closed in 1985 after enrollment had declined at the schools of the Oregon Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
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Enrollment increased to around 90 students by 1996, and was around 80 in 2001. In 2007, the school re-located to the
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in 2007. The school has grades 9 through 12 and focuses on agriculture in addition to academics.
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educational focuses of Laurelwood Academy. Laurelwood is an affiliate of
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In 1877, the Seventh-day Adventist Church established a Conference in
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Smith, Jill. "Feeding the whole family without hoofs and horns",
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Private school in Jasper, Lane County, Oregon, United States
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moved to a new 20-acre (8.1 ha) campus in rural
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Jasper
Lane County
Oregon
Coordinates
43°58′36″N 122°52′42″W / 43.97667°N 122.87833°W / 43.97667; -122.87833
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