For decades, the rose princess has been an important tradition, with a rose princess selected from Portland-Metro area high schools every year, including from Benson. This year, Adora Tran, a junior at...
Music is an important part of KBPS radio, and the Chief of Music helps facilitate it. Nick Oates, the current chief of music, states, “As chief of music, I’m responsible for all of the music we put...
“You’re just sitting in a chair for like an hour and you’re changing someone’s life, which it’s just kind of crazy to think about,“ says Ambreal Xiong, the HOSA president. HOSA, the Health...
November is Native American Heritage Month. On November 13th, the Native American Culture Club at Benson put on an assembly with Native American dancers. Qalch’ema Friedlander, one of the organizers...
After a long hiatus, Band has returned to Benson! Heide Goertzen, who teaches History and Psychology, and has taken on the role of one of the advisors of the club, highlighted how important Band is for...
This past winter, the district passed a phone policy that would ban cellphones during the school day, including passing period and during lunch. However, according to Principal Curtis Wilson of Benson...
