It is truly amazing what young minds can do. No longer are students content on bubbling volcanos, these kids are out to change the world. Five Bend Science Station students were awarded at the 2016 Northwest Science Exposition in Portland. They are invited to attend the upcoming national Broadcam MASTERS science, technology, engineering and math […]
Cascade Middle School
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From the Mouths of Babes
Middle school students sound off on Bend’s future
Dear City Council: I am concerned that Bend will outgrow the space that we have. This concerns me because when a lot of people are crammed into a small space, tourism might not thrive nearly as much. My vision is that as we grow as a city, we expand and further develop the eastside. As […]
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Change Starts at Home
Local grad encourages community conversations
If Sam Newman’s passion for sustainability could be tapped, it might just qualify as an alternative fuel source. The recent graduate of OSU-Cascades’ Sustainability Program is at once energetic and thoughtful, cycling between rapid-fire commentary and deep reflection. When he talks about the importance of preserving the environment for future generations, Newman has trouble sitting […]