Happy Daydreams

“Daydreams” got us wondering if Fantasy is better than Reality? Well, wake up modern-day teenager you have to get your head screwed on straight! If you think passing everyday life for a storybook fairytale is going to cut it in the real world… it isn’t. Maybe having Mr./ Mrs. Right just magically... [Read more]

Motivation is Donation

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]

Advice Column

Hall’s a Crowded “Move it!” that’s the sound of Bend High students pushing and shoving people out of the way. Well, maybe I am one of those people and maybe I’m not, but still, like everyone else, I want to get to class on time whether it’s to study or just have five minutes of talking time... [Read more]

Heros or Students?

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]

Scholarship Scams?

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]

Low On Cash?

With a not-so-great economy, pretty much everyone is a little short on cash lately, so many people are on the lookout for a summer job to earn some extra spending money. Our wonderful Future Center here at Bend High not only helps us get into college, it also provides us with a list of job postings!... [Read more]

Oregon State University Cascade’s Campus

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]

Mustache March

Guys, it’s that time of year again! The time to grow your scruff and that dirty ‘stache’. It’s Mustache March! The mustache, also known as Moustache, stache, nose neighbor, muzzy, lip fuzz and flavor savor, has a long history of how it’s worn. The ‘stache’ represents and stands for a... [Read more]

MIRF THE BING!

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]