August 17, 2015
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Congratulations to the two students who were selected to receive Benson Alumni Scholarships in 2015. Marisa Jimenez-Pereera will attend Mt. Hood Community College or PCC with an emphasis on health occupations. Breanna Le plans on attending Clark College, also with … Continue reading
August 17, 2015
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Comments Off on Student health center coming to Benson Tech
Through the continuous efforts of a few indefatigable supporters — namely Benson Tech Counselor Amy Henry and Planning Coordinator Doreen Roozee, whose testimony last week before the Budget Committee of the PPS Board capped off an 18-month effort — an … Continue reading
August 17, 2015
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Comments Off on Football at Benson Tech for 2015-2016
by Sanjay Bedi, athletic director, Benson Tech, Sbedi [at] pps [dot] net I am very excited on the rebuilding of the Benson Tech Football program. We spent a lot of time re-evaluating the program after last season and made a … Continue reading
August 17, 2015
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Comments Off on Youth entrepreneur club beginning this fall
The Youth Entrepreneur (TYE) is a youth entrepreneurship education and training program designed and implemented by TiE, the world’s largest Entrepreneur Club. Through connections with the Oregon Entrepreneur in Residence Kanth Golpapur and President of TiE Oregon Nitin Rae, Benson … Continue reading
August 17, 2015
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Comments Off on Update on PPS Board decision on Benson Tech’s enrollment cap
The Benson Tech community — including students, teachers school leadership, parents and friends, and alumni — has rallied over the last few years to press Portland Public Schools (PPS) to lift the enrollment limitations at Benson Tech adopted in 2010. … Continue reading
July 28, 2015
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Saturday, August 15th, noon – 4pm Benson Tech Front Lawn 546 NE 12th Avenue Portland, OR 97232-2785 All Benson Tech supporters are welcome! Mingle with current and former staff and students. Connect with classmates. Meet the principal. Bring your own … Continue reading
June 12, 2015
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Comments Off on Tech Football starts to rebuild
As Benson’s football program begins its rebuilding process, Principal Wilson has hired Benson Alum Devarieous Sly-Clay to lead the team. Coach Sly-Clay has previously coached at Sherwood and Crescent Valley. You can read The Oregonian’s article about the hire here. … Continue reading
June 4, 2015
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Each year, the senior class puts together a video yearbook of sorts and presents it at the Senior Awards Assembly. We’ve tried to catalog those that can be found online. Enjoy!
May 21, 2015
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Comments Off on PIL Honors
The PIL recently honored the top Sportswoman, Sportsman, Coach and Assistant Coach at each high school. Benson’s honorees where: Sportswoman: Chaquinn Cook – earning 10 letters in volleyball, basketball, track & field Sportsman: Anthony Ross – earning 6 letters in … Continue reading
May 1, 2015
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Comments Off on Help Benson get to Nationals!
Three Benson students have qualified to compete at the SkillsUSA National Competition, one in Photography and a team of two students in Web Design. They’re busy raising the money necessary to make it to Louisville, Kentucky. Here’s where you come … Continue reading