Benton Community School District

The Benton girls golf team took 2nd place at the Bobcat Invite on Saturday at Tara Hills. 1. Solon 385 2. Benton 415 3. Independence 428 4. Vinton-Shellsburg 472 5. Postville 505 CPU and Columbus Catholic didn’t have enough girls to qualify as a team. Individuals: 6th Kayley Dirks 102 7th Madelyn Kenny 103 8th Halle Sobaski 104 11th Hailey Suiter 106 24th Tegan Bertka 114

2024 Cedar Valley Show Choir Summer Camp registration is now open! Register using the form or online with this link. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFNMzMXtn2s4G3kjv06szKu_N7_S_D5bcYEjaRJjcBevFYJg/viewform

BC boys’ golfers compete at Solon Invite -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau Benton Results Marcus Newton 102 Trayton Lentner 98 Kolby Wenger 108 Brock Silhanek 94 Ryan Finn 104 Jonah Thompson 111 Cole Junge 96 Braiden Moore 89 Team Results Solon 292 Williamsburg 303 West Delaware 310 Clear Creek-Amana 326 West Branch 341 Regina 343 West Liberty 346 Tipton 349 Benton 376 Durant 433 Individual Results Isaiah Zoske, Solon 67 Brennen Heesch, Sol 69 Crew Klingner, WBur 72 Bryce Yearian, WBur 73 Macoy Peyton, WD 74 Griffin Lott, WD 76 Robbie Allison, WBur 77

Benton boys’ track team runs at Clear Creek Amana Invite -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau Clear Creek Amana Boys Invitational Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Tiffin No team scores Benton results, top six finishers High jump - 2 Eli Patterson 6-0 Shot put - 3 Brennen Blegen 49-10.5 Discus - 4 Brennen Blegen 144-2 Shuttle hurdle - 5 Owen Von Ahsen, Will Schanbacher, Brody Timmerman, Eli Patterson 1:09.16 100 - 6 Carson Bruns 11.45 400 - Evan Martin 54.49 4x200 - 5 Malique Henderson, Owen Tjelmeland, Easton Pfiffner, Carson Bruns 3:51.51 200 - 4 Carson Bruns 22.76 400 hurdles - 3 Owen Von Ahsen 1:01.26 4x400 - 6 Easton Pfiffner, Gavin Brooks, Eli Patterson, Evan Martin 3:39.15

"I appreciate being a member of the Benton Community due to its blend of the resources of a larger school district with the close-knit atmosphere reminiscent of a small town."

Today is National School Librarian Appreciation Day! Thank you for all that you do! #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Thank you to all of our great Paraprofessionals for all that you do! #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Benton's Clarity and Green Bandana Project t-shirts are now available!! Store closes 4/11 https://www.teamelitesports.com/Benton

"I chose Benton because the community and district take you under their wing and make you feel like family. Every school building I step foot in and any event in any town I attend, I am greeted by name and a genuine smile. I feel valued at Benton."

School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 3. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Kirkwood Benton County is a proud partner with area high schools in Benton County. This month, Kirkwood Benton County's Student Spotlight recognizes Breck Coffland. She is a senior at Benton Community High School. Congratulations to Breck Coffland!

"My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is the sense of community, support, and belonging. It is great to feel supported by fellow staff members, families, and the community. We have awesome students, supportive families, and hard-working staff. I love being a part of the Bobcat family!"

The softball apparel store is now open and will close on April 15th. Check out the items at the following link: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/EUthgFtNeJ

SPRING PARENT'S NIGHT OUT When: Friday, April 5th Who: Kindergarten - 5th Grade Where: Atkins Elementary Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Hosted by: Benton Middle School Student Council Cost: $15 for 1st child & $10 for each additional child Crafts, games, snacks, and more! Register before or at the time of the event! **If you have any questions, email: ajones@benton.k12.ia.us ** Link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBUateEGTZjhTooc9Wnf9WY5yYFEv5f3INHic5-TRt-Kl6kw/viewform

April 1-5 is National Assistant Principals Week. Thank you for all you do! #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Benton track teams run at Mount Vernon Relays on March 28 -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau Mount Vernon Relays Thursday, March 28, 2024 Girls team scores Mount Venron 176 Solon 137.33 Marion 68 Clear Creek Aman 56.33 CPU 49 Lisbon 36.33 West Branch 36 Benton 29 Boys team scores Solon 129 Lisbon 119 Clear Creek-Amana 95 CPU 95 Mount Vernon 60 Benton 53 Marion 24 Benton boys' place-winners High jump - 2 Eli Patterson 6-2 Shot put - 1 Brennen Blegen 50-6 Discus - 4 Brennen Blegen 146-6 800 sprint medley - 4 1:39.06 Easton Pfiffner, Owen Tjelmeland, Carson Bruns, Evan Martin Shuttle hurdle - 4 1:07.75 Brody Timmerman, Owen Von Ahsen, Evan Patterson, Eli Patterson 1600 distance medley - 4 3:52.02 Owen Tjelmeland, Eastson Pfiffner, Gavin Brooks, Isaac Morris 4x200 - 5 1:39.11 Gabe Pugh, Grant Volesky, Marvin Johnson, Owen Von Ahsen 200 - 3 Carson Bruns 2.07, 6 Easton Patterson 23.92 4x100 - 5 54.41 Evan Martin, Owen Tjelmeland, Gavin Brooks, Carson Bruns 4x400 - 3:38.15 Evan Martin, Eli Patterson, Owen Von Ahsen, Easton Pfiffner Benton girls' place-winners Long jump - 6 Layna DeMoss 14-1.5 Shot put - 1 Ana Glawe 35-10 Discus - 5 Ana Glawe 100-1 4x800 - 6 - 10:43.67 Jaida Lyons, Abbe Jones, Kyra Kauder, Layna DeMoss Shuttle Hurdle - 2 1:12.37 Mabry Sadler, Belle Werner, Haiden Moore, Sophia Seeck 800 - 5 Jaida Lyons 2:39.35 4x400 - 6 4:43.93 Jaida Lyons, Ava Collum, Kyra Kauder, Stella Tjelmeland

MS archery unit in Mr. Kauder's PE class. What are they aiming for, you ask?? The end of the school year!!!

School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Friday, March 29. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Ethan Kaiser shared about Esports to the School Board last night. The School Board approved a Benton Esports team for next school year.