Career-Connected Learning

BEF is committed to preparing students for tomorrow’s workforce through access to career-connected learning opportunities.

Building Tomorrow's Leaders, One Book at a Time

Building Tomorrow’s Leaders, One Book at a Time

Students at Conestoga MS learn about leadership and teamwork with the support of Top 20 Teens, and hands-on guide to ...
Students at Aloha High School make Doggie Dots dog biscuits

Aloha High School Student Run Business: Doggie Dots

What started with a single social media post to a BEF fundraising site has resulted in video and television coverage, highlighting Doggie Dots at the Washington County ...
Apollos to César Chávez Leadership Conference @WOU

Apollos to César Chávez Leadership Conference @WOU

The César Chávez Conference is renowned for providing a space for our future leaders to meet distinguished speakers and participate ...
BASE students using the new etching machines

Growing Student-Run Businesses in Beaverton high schools

BEF empowers student-run businesses that are part of many Career Technical Education (CTE) programs offered in high schools. With seed ...
Where Art Meets Efficiency: A Clay Slab Roller for Young Artists

Where Art Meets Efficiency: A Clay Slab Roller for Young Artists

A clay slab roller allows the middle school art program, serving approximately 180 students each year, to prepare materials efficiently ...
Students with special needs at BEF Dog Biscuit Day event

Classroom to Community: Culinary Skills for Special Needs Programs

At Mountainside High School, we believe that true education extends beyond traditional textbooks—it empowers every student with the confidence and ...

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