The BSH Brief

In this episode of The BSH Brief , host Caden Friess is joined by students Loki and Josiah for a conversation with someone who’s seen Bend High from both the classroom and the front office - Mr. Hutter, former IB Coordinator and now one of our Vice Principals. From managing the demands of the IB program to helping lead the school through construction and change, we dive into what it means to suppo...

In this episode of The BSH Brief , host Caden Friess is joined by students Katie and Josiah for a conversation with someone who helps guide students through it all Mr. McCracken, one of Bend High’s trusted counselors. From class schedules and college prep to mental health and motivation, we talk about the real challenges students face and how support systems can make all the difference. Tune in fo...

Welcome back to The BSH Brief! I’m your host, Caden Friess, and today I’m joined by two powerhouse student leaders Elle and Kingston as we sit down with the man who brings the thunder to Bend High. He’s our football coach, student government teacher, event planner extraordinaire, and the walking definition of school spirit Mr. Cooper! From game-day traditions to behind-the-scenes chaos of student...

This week on The BSH Brief , we’re joined by student guest Katie and two of Bend High’s most dynamic teachers, a history teacher and an art teacher whose friendship is as vibrant as their classrooms. Together, they share stories about their shared passions for biking, ping pong, and building connections with students

In this episode of The BSH Brief , we’re diving deep into the world of business, branding, and bold student leadership. Host Caden Friess DECA leaders Kyla and Iris are  joined by the powerhouse behind Bend High’s booming DECA chapter. Our very own business teacher and mentor, Mrs. Whitworth. From classroom projects to international competitions, she’s guiding the next generation of entrepreneurs...

Welcome back to The BSH Brief! I’m your host, Caden Friess, and today I’m joined by two rising stars from Bend High’s culinary crew—Jordana and Hades—as we step into the flavorful world of Mrs. Dagleish. She’s more than just a foods and baking teacher—she’s a seasoned chef, a proud mom, and the heart of Bend High’s culinary program. From piping techniques to life lessons served hot, we’re talking...

In this episode, we sit down with students Brooklyn and Pluto to talk with the one and only Mr. Gils English teacher, coach, and everyone’s favorite comedian on campus. From inspiring moments in the classroom to unforgettable victories on the field, Mr. Gils shares his journey, his teaching philosophy, and, of course, his signature humor.

This week on The BSH Brief , host Caden Friess is joined by sophomore baseball player Wyatt and senior class president Taj as they sit down with the one and only Mr. Reese — our principal and the guy leading Bend High into its next chapter. Whether he’s making big decisions in the front office or checking progress on the new building project, Mr. Reese is helping shape the future of our campus. He...

In this episode of The BSH Brief, host Caden Friess and student guests Kyla and Quincy sit down with one of Bend High’s most compassionate and dedicated staff members: Mr. Wetherale. As the graduation coach and leader of the Cross Cultural Club, he’s a steady presence for students navigating both academic challenges and personal growth. With his open-door policy and deep commitment to student succ...

Welcome back to The BSH Brief ! In this episode, Caden, Tomi and Harper shine a spotlight on one of Bend High’s most creative and vibrant faculty members, Mrs. V. As the mastermind behind the school’s photography and stunning yearbooks, Mrs. V shares her passion for capturing the spirit of Bend High through her lens. We dive into her creative process, her favorite moments from yearbook creation, a...

This week on The BSH Brief , we sit down with students Hazel and Will, and our star staff Mr. Fox, a teacher who’s passionate about creativity, storytelling, and helping students bring their ideas to life. Whether through innovative projects, engaging discussions, or hands-on experiences, Mr. Fox is dedicated to giving students the tools they need to succeed and make a difference.

Join host Caden Friess as he chats with Josie, the powerhouse behind Bend High’s front office! Discover her journey, wildest front office stories, and insights into school culture. With Simon and Max, we dive into lateness, senioritis, and hilarious Doordash tales.

John Horvath (BSH's SRO) and students Josiah and Cami make appearances to have the real conversations about police and school safety.

In our debut episode of  The BSH Brief , host Caden Friess sits down with science teacher and baseball coach Mr. Clair for a wide-ranging convo that goes from chemistry class to the dugout. Student guests Caleb Harris and Will Goodman join in as we cover school spirit, coaching high school sports, wild excuses for missing homework, and a few spicy questions from the student body in our Teacher Hot...