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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!


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!


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!
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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.
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Congratulations to Benton Senior, Gracie Norton, for being honored as KCRG-TV9's Student of the Month!
https://www.kcrg.com/2024/03/26/kcrg-tv9-student-month-works-help-others-find-outlet-support-mental-health/

Track spectator information for the 2024 J-Hawk Relays scheduled for Saturday, March 30th at Kingston Stadium.
Admission is $10 - for everyone.
Credit cards and cash will be accepted at the gate. Tickets can also be purchased online (preferred) prior using the following:
https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h202306070725292126b2f2eadda4f4e/checkout

"My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is the supportive community that we get to be a part of. I am so thankful for the people, inside the buildings and beyond, that consistently encourage, support, and show up for one another."


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Congratulations to Benton Community singers who competed at state contest Saturday! Benton received 12 Division 2 (Excellent) and 8 Division 1 (Excellent) ratings. In addition, Addesyn Duball, was named Outstanding Performer and will perform in Ames in April at the State Showcase! Bobcat Proud!




Benton CSD & Central Lutheran will be CLOSED on Friday, March 22nd. This is an update from previous communication. Please stay safe and warm!


Benton Community & Central Lutheran will have a 2 hour delay today, Friday, March 22nd.


Benton track teams tune up with the WaMaC Indoor in Grinnell
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at the field house, Grinnell College
No team scores
Top six finishers for Benton
Boys high jump - 3 Eli Patterson 6-0
Girls shot put - 1 Ana Glawe 37-7.50
Boys shot put - 4 Brennen Blegen 51-0, 6 Carter Holmes 46-11
Boys 60 meter hurdles - 3 Eli Patterson 9.04
Boys 4x200 - 1 Martin, Pfiffner, Tjelmeland, Bruns 1:36.62
Boys 200 - 2 Carson Bruns 23.94
Boys 1600 DMR - 6 Henderson, Nekvinda, Pfiffner, Morris 4:01.35
Boys 4x400 - 3 Martin, Tjelmeland, Patterson, Pfiffner 3:42.56
