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Benson wins $20K from the Oregon Community Foundation
October 24th, 2012What started as an after-school club has grown to become a hugely positive influence on Benson’s student population. Under the direction of Amy Barras, Benson’s HealthCorps program has broadened students’ health and physical education knowledge through efforts such as after-school … Continue reading
Tech Show 2013
January 8th, 2013Dates: February 21st & 22nd 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 from … Continue reading
Benson Polytechnic: Limited By District, Desired By Students, Employers
March 22nd, 2013OPB’s Rob Manning has filed a report which further examines the enrollment cap placed on Benson by PPS. You can read the report here or listen to it below:
Portland Public Schools should raise cap on Benson High enrollment: Agenda 2013
March 23rd, 2013The Oregonian’s Editorial Board is the latest to join the growing refrain, calling for Benson’s enrollment cap to be re-examined. You can read the full article here: Portland Public Schools should raise cap on Benson High enrollment: Agenda 2013
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