Motivation is Donation
written by Hannah Buckner · November 5, 2009
We all have heard about the Clothes Drive that the National Honor Society has set up. They want to provide as much needed clothing to families and kids in need who may not have as much as everyone else. So lend a hand and donate that last season outfit hanging in that shadowed closet of yours and Help!... [Read more]
Heros or Students?
written by Deena Merrill · October 26, 2009
Would you like 100 dollars for being yourself? Each month The Center Foundation accepts nominations for high school seniors who have a GPA of 3.5 and above, display a leadership in school activities and participate in recognizable community volunteer efforts. The Foundation Board reviews the nominations... [Read more]
Swine Flu Strikes
written by Kaylee Tornay · October 22, 2009
There is a dark and sinister presence that lurks in the back of everyone’s minds- the constant fear of coming down with swine flu. Two small words don’t often have the ability to strike such fear into people’s hearts, but after months of media propaganda, horror stories, and exaggerated... [Read more]
Bend High’s New Hall of Fame
written by Briauna Jones · October 22, 2009
October 2, 2009: The whole student body gathered in the gymnasium to watch as eleven outstanding people are admitted into the new Bend High Hall of Fame. Everyone is cheering as our very own Bob Shaw reads off biographies of people such as Les Schwab and William E. Miller. All alumni who attended accepted... [Read more]
Scholarship Scams?
written by Ryan Tyler · June 4, 2009
High school seems to go by in a breeze and before too long you’ve got to start making plans to enter the workforce or pursue higher education through college. As we all know, college can be a financial pain. Well, scholarships have proven to be an excellent alternative to paying for school. There... [Read more]
Oregon State University Cascade’s Campus
written by Ryan Tyler · May 12, 2009
As we all know, the state is in a bit of a budget squeeze and it is taking its toll on higher educational institutions around the state. Specifically, the OSU-Cascades campus has already made cutbacks on many of its educational programs. Tuition at the Cascades campus and Central Oregon Community College... [Read more]
MIRF THE BING!
written by Krysta Hakkila · March 18, 2009
In August 2008, Bend and Summit high schoolers Aidan Contreras, Alek Louke, Justice Bender, and Dave Hansmann formed a band. Their band Mirf the Bing added Spencer Wirtz as their trumpet player over a year later in November, 2009. Mirf The Bing, which is basically “like Acuna Matata,” states Louke,... [Read more]