Benton Community School District

I have been blessed to be a member of the Bobcat Family for the past five years! This family expands yearly as I meet more community members, staff, and students. The Benton Com...

What lifts you? What makes you happy? Atkins Elementary students were asked these questions and then asked to participate in making a #WhatLiftsYou interactive piece of art for th...

We all enjoy going to Benton events. Let’s tip our hats to some of the people behind the scene. The Booster Club funds our well-stocked concession stands. The athletic and acti...

Homecoming Pep Assembly

Norway Intermediate students create a Spiderman Mural for the 6th-grade stairwell. Sydney Brant, Maria Davis, Evelyn Douglas, Jayce Fennern, Connor Flowers, Carson Galbra...

This month’s employee spotlight shines on our Transportation Director, Tim Lyons. Benton Community School District has quite a large geographic footprint at 342 square miles and ...

What a great Homecoming win!

Paintings fill the hallways extending from the art room at Benton Community’s MS/HS center in Van Horne. The all-student exhibit showcases large 24”x24” paintings created by middl...

Here we are, nearly halfway through the first quarter of the school year. Throughout that time, students have been working very hard on learning new routines and beginning to get ...

Below is a link to a release regarding digital ticketing fees for IHSAA postseason lead-up events. The IHSAA will absorb service and credit card processing fees associated with ev...

Bobcats show their spirit for Country Music Day.

Mr. Platt's Art Class gives students opportunities to show their interests and skills like this piece from Evelyn Douglas. Amazing!

Welcome to Benton Community!

Reminder, there will be an Early Dismissal this Wednesday, September 22 at 12:00 p.m. for all grades. Also, grades 7-12 ONLY will have Parent/Teacher Conferences from 2:30-7:30 p....

Saturday at noon Central time zone, this year’s First Tech Challenge (FTC) game will be revealed. All FTC teams worldwide will learn the game at the same time. The game reveal w...

Top Ten Homecoming Royalty was announced on Wednesday, September 15th! Congrats to all! Homecoming is next week! Boys: Caiden Becker Jacob Brecht Colin Buch Isaac Cretin ...

A few years ago, our math department noticed a void in our curriculum in the area of statistics. A lot of our graduates that are not pursuing a math or science degree in college t...

On Tuesday, September 14, students at Atkins and Keystone Elementary celebrated International Dot Day. Dot Day is a global celebration of creativity, courage, and collaboration. ...

Benton High School students participated in the National Council on Youth Leadership seminar Sunday and Monday at Mount Mercy. Pictured: Julia Biery, Kiah Coffin, Alison Newto...

“What’s next?” As a school counselor, I get the privilege to ask that question a lot. I get to have conversations frequently with students in the MS/HS about what’s next for them....