SAA Celebrates 8th Grade Graduation for the Class of 2026
https://youtu.be/NDmpBJpTDx8 Sacramento Adventist Academy held its 8th grade graduation on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, sending the Class of 2026 into high school during an evening of prayer, music, and celebration at the Carmichael Seventh-day Adventist Church. The night marked far more than a single milestone. Research from the North American Division shows that students in […]
SAA Kindergarten Graduation Celebrates the Class of 2026
The SAA Kindergarten graduation ceremony brought families together on the evening of June 2, 2026, as seventeen students received their diplomas and closed the chapter on a year packed with growth. Research from the National Institute for Early Education Research consistently shows that the kindergarten year is one of the most academically and socially formative […]
SAA Closes the School Year with an All-School Picnic and Friendly Competition
https://youtu.be/3qdofIN_fJ8 SAA’s last day of school 2026 brought the entire campus together — preschool through 12th grade — for a shared worship, an afternoon of team competition, and a meal before heading into summer. Whether a student was seven or seventeen, everyone was on a team, wearing their color, and in the game. Key Takeaways […]
Students Deliver Breakout Session “TED” Talks at TEDx LaSierra University
Student TED talks are changing how Sacramento Adventist Academy freshman English teacher Sandra Serna teaches writing, and this year her students took that work to a stage she never anticipated. What started as a classroom writing unit in 2024 has grown into something neither she nor her students expected: a real appearance at TEDxLaSierraUniversity, one […]
SAA Hosts the 2026 Healing Hands Free Health Clinic
https://youtu.be/63uG1uk5sw0 The annual Healing Hands Free Health Clinic returned to Sacramento Adventist Academy on May 2 and 3, 2026, bringing free dental, vision, and medical care to hundreds of Carmichael-area residents. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 25 million Americans remain uninsured, a reality that drives the clinic’s annual mission to meet neighbors […]
Free Community Health Clinic May 2–3,2026: Dental, Medical, and Optical Services
https://youtu.be/oSrLPlo8zI4 CARMICHAEL, CA — Sacramento Adventist Academy (SAA) is opening its campus on May 2 and 3, 2026 to host a free community health clinic serving residents in the greater Sacramento area who lack consistent access to basic health care. The two-day event features dental care, medical screenings, and optical support provided by licensed professionals […]
SAA Spring Musicals 2026: Elementary and Middle School Take the Stag
SAA students take the stage several times in one week. The elementary school performs Freddie the Frog and the Jungle Jazz and middle school with Seussical Jr. that evening. Multiple shows, two casts, one very full week of performing arts. Research consistently links student participation in the performing arts to stronger academic engagement, communication skills, […]
Sacramento Union Academy Film Found on Campus
https://youtu.be/zKD50DQxgA0 A 1974 Film Found in Storage Is Bringing SAA’s Past Back to Life A 16mm Sacramento Union Academy film discovered in campus storage is giving students, staff, and alumni a rare window into what life looked like at this school more than 50 years ago. The reel, dated 1974, captures a version of this […]
Little Oaks Disc Golf Fundraiser Tournament Raises $2,200 for Kids Abroad
On March 29, 2026, SAA hosted its first-ever disc golf fundraiser tournament at Little Oaks, and 64 players showed up to make it count. Disc golf has been one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, with participation up 86% since 2020, and SAA is right in the middle of that wave. By the end […]
Sacramento Adventist Academy Musical 2026: Les Misérables Brings the House Down Before Nearly 900 Attendees
The Sacramento Adventist Academy musical 2026 season reached its peak when high school students performed Les Misérables across three nights before a combined audience of approximately 850 people — a turnout that reflects the growing reputation of SAA’s fine arts program and the hunger our community has for student-led performing arts. According to the National […]