
February 9, 2023
When you walk into Ms. White’s 5th Grade classroom, you may notice a “Word of Week” and a “Last Week’s Word” up on the front board, as well as a bulletin board filled with poster...
February 8, 2023
If you would like to purchase a boys' state wrestling t-shirt, the store is open and will close at Midnight on Sunday. The shirts will be delivered on Tuesday. You can order here ...

February 8, 2023
District Wrestling Tickets: The Boys wrestling team will battle for a chance to go to State on Saturday, February 11th at Independence. There will not be any tickets sold at the d...

February 8, 2023
Students and Staff: February can be a hard month for mental health. Please lean on each other and reach out when you are struggling. A friendly reminder that if you need to speak ...

February 8, 2023
All students deserve to communicate and participate with their peers and adults in effective and efficient ways. For students with complex communication needs this can be a chall...

February 7, 2023
Hope you can come and support the girls. Tickets must be purchased online here . #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
February 7, 2023
We have received some questions from the community on why the new elementary school is proposed for Van Horne, not Atkins.
District Response:
The Board's goal is to serve ...

February 7, 2023
One of the many misconceptions regarding the study of history is the idea that history is perfectly knowable. In reality, the histories we know and tell cannot be separated from o...

February 5, 2023
Here is the ticket purchasing link for the Feb. 11 game at Anamosa. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

February 3, 2023
My name is Dawn Thys and I am the 3 year old preschool teacher at Keystone Elementary School. This year we have focused a lot on how to build those positive relationships with th...

February 2, 2023
The Facility Improvement Bond Referendum Vote for Benton Community School District will be held Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Elections are administered through the county auditors offi...
February 2, 2023
We have received some questions from the community about where students will go once the new elementary school is built. The following students will go to the new elementary ...

February 2, 2023
Good news: You can watch @BCGWrestling Lizzy & Jessa on @IGHSAU free livestream! https:// watchighsau.com

February 2, 2023
Graduation day is fast approaching. Make sure you are investigating scholarship opportunities to help with college costs. To aid in your search, we have created a site highlight...

February 2, 2023
Winter is here and the first graders in Atkins are in full force winter mode. First grade is full of many new learning opportunities and one of the units students learn is all ab...

February 1, 2023
It’s been another busy year on the technology front for Benton Community Schools. Additional web based security cameras were added at the Middle-High School and all cameras at the...

January 31, 2023
While reading various stories about dogs during our December reading unit, one of the students in our class talked a lot about her time and experiences volunteering at a local ani...
January 28, 2023
Here is the Girls Wrestling State t-shirt order.
Store Open: 1/27/2023 after qualifying athletes have been determined
Store Close: 1/30/2023 @ 9AM SHARP
Items In Hands: ...

January 27, 2023
What are the odds that 3 of Benton’s alumni return to their alma mater and have made the decision to become a Benton teacher? This is most likely a fairly rare event!
Benton C...

January 26, 2023
Tama County Residents who live in Benton Community School District here is your Notice of Special Election provided by Laura Kopsa, Tama County Auditor and Commissioner of Electi...