April 27, 2015
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Comments Off on Oregon rebuilds school-to-career programs
The Oregonian recently ran a story covering the resurgence in Career Technical Education (CTE) among Oregon high schools. They featured two great Benson stories of alumni who have found success through the application of their CTE studies. Read more about … Continue reading
March 20, 2015
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The cool kids are all about the data these days, right?! Here’s a breakdown of who we saw stop by the Alumni Room at Tech Show. Group – Thursday Attendance – Friday Attendance Parents/Students – 2 – 7 Teachers – … Continue reading
March 16, 2015
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Comments Off on Benson crowns its 2015 Rose Festival Princess
Senior Tihanne Mar-Shall was selected to represent Benson on the 2015 Rose Festival Court. She’s a senior who plans to study psychology in college, eventually becoming a lawyer or entrepreneur. Beth Nakumura, of The Oregonian, has a great write-up and … Continue reading
February 18, 2015
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Comments Off on A short history of the diesel program at Benson Tech
by Brett Anderson, Diesel/Automotive Instructor There is a 30+ year history of diesel being taught as part of the automotive major at Benson Tech. The program was established in the mid-1980s. I was hired in 1994 as the diesel/automotive instructor … Continue reading
February 18, 2015
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Comments Off on Oregon high school robotics competition at Benson Tech
Benson Tech High School and its Robotics Club will host the 2015 Oregon Robotics Championship and Outreach Program FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) on March 7th and 8th in the Benson Tech gym. The event will bring together dozens of Oregon … Continue reading
February 18, 2015
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Comments Off on Benson Tech’s new Booster Club is “boosting”
Once again, Benson Tech has a booster club. Formed this past August, the club has been raising money and lending support to Benson Tech’s sports teams and extracurricular clubs. “Membership” is open to parents, students, alumni, and anyone who loves … Continue reading
January 23, 2015
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All BPHSAA members are invited to our annual meeting, to be held at 8:30pm on Thursday, February 12th, 2015. Meet in the “Alumni Room” (aka the old gym). As required by our bylaws, the first item of business will be … Continue reading
January 19, 2015
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Comments Off on February BOD meeting rescheduled
Our February Board of Directors meeting will take place on Monday, February 2nd, 2015 at 5:30pm. The meeting will take place in the Benson Library classroom.
January 8, 2015
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Comments Off on Tech Show 2016
Dates: February 11th & 12th, 2016 Time: 6-9pm Cost: Free! Stop by the “Alumni Room” (aka the Old Gym) to flip through yearbooks and catch up with old friends while enjoying free refreshments. We also hope to have live demonstrations … Continue reading
January 7, 2015
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Comments Off on January BOD meeting postponed
Next Board of Directors meeting: Monday 1/19 @ 5:30pm Mackenzie Architects 1515 SE Water, #100 (January’s meeting will be held at an alternate location, as Benson is closed)