Benson Polytechnic High School Alumni Association

November 19, 2012
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Every skill opens another door…

Susan Nielsen, of the Oregonian, recently spent some time with several Benson seniors in an effort to understand the resurgence of CTE (Career Technical Education).  Read on to learn what she found out.

January 25, 2012
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Portland Workforce Alliance

[flashvideo file=http://www.portlandworkforcealliance.org/files/6012/9650/9607/pwa_home_01_730.mov width=590 height=332 /] Located at Benson, the Portland Workforce Alliance (PWA) is an independent, nonprofit organization that was created in 2005. The goals of the Portland Workforce Alliance are to: Help provide the region with a skilled workforce. … Continue reading

November 12, 2011
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An Evening with Principal Campbell

Thursday 11/17 at 5:30pm, Room 125 – Free Admission Join us for an evening with Benson’s new principal Carol Campbell. After she addresses the group, Principal Campbell will field your questions. Light refreshments will be served.

October 26, 2011
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Benson Rated “Outstanding” by State of Oregon

Thanks to large gains in math and reading scores, Benson’s state rating has been elevated from “Satisfactory” to “Outstanding”. The 2010-2011 school year saw a 26.7 point increase in reading scores and a 19.8 point increase in math scores. This, … Continue reading