Divisions Griggs International Academy is an accredited Seventh-day Adventist distance learning school, offering courses from kindergarten to 12th grade.

Classes were offered from the Seventh-Day Adventist Church headquarters in Washington, D.C., which moved to Silver Spring, Maryland, in the early 20th century.

In July 2011, the school moved to the campus of Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan.

Between 1918 and 1925 he was President of Emmanuel Missionary College at Berrien Springs, Michigan (now Andrews University).

He chaired the Board of Trustees of the College of Medical Evangelists (now Loma Linda University).