
BC High School Spring Newsletter



Over the weekend, Aubrey Becker and Justice Reynolds represented Benton Community at the All-Star cheer event held in conjunction with the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association Pizza Ranch All Star Basketball games. Larry Carlson was there as part of his duties being a board member of the IBCA.


Every Minute Counts Toward Student Success!


School Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner & NEW Bus Driver Recruitment Dinner
When: Wednesday, April 9th from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Where: Van Horne Community Center, 558 1st Avenue, Van Horne
Benton Community School District is looking for New Bus Drivers. If you have any interest, please join us for dinner to learn more about becoming a bus driver and meet some of the Transportation Staff.
Questions or unable to attend?
Pease contact Tim Lyons, Transportation Director, at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us


Benton runs at WaMaC Indoor in Grinnell on Tuesday
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
WAMAC CONFERENCE INDOOR
Grinnell, IA
Grinnell College
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Benton varsity boys' results (top 8)
High jump - 1 Eli Patterson 6-5
Shot put - 5 Carter Holmes 45-10
60 hurdles - 6 Eli Patterson 9.17
4x200 - 5 Evan Martin, Gavin Brooks, Eli Patterson, Owenn Von Ahsen 1:36.93
4x800- 4 Cade Volesky, Bryce Bruns, Landon Furler, Ethan Schwake 9:31.49. 9 Cooper Axline, Jim Nelson, Reid Doyle, Cam Shears 10:48.23
200 - 2 Owen Von Ahsen 23.45. 4 Gavin Brooks 23.76
1600 medley - 8 Brody Timmerman, Brock Corrigan, Gabe Pugh, Jack Lange 4:06.61
400 - 2 Owen Von Ahsen 52.78. 8 Jayden Beck 55.97
4x400 - 5 Eli Patterson, Evan Martin, Brock Corrigan, Owen Von Ahsen 3:41.03
Benton varsity girls' results (top 10)
Shot put - 1 Ana Glawe 38-0
60 hurdles - 6 Sophia Seeck 10.38
4x800 - 7 Haddie Kroneman, June Fisher, Kenna Lennie, Emma King 11:23.59
1600 medley - 7 Ashlyn Drahos, Ashlee Michels, Layna DeMoss, Abbie Jones 4:58.32
4x400 - 6 My McCarville, Layna DeMoss, June Fisher, Anna Embretson 4:34.07


Every Student.
Every Day.
All Day.
Attendance Matters.


School Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner & NEW Bus Driver Recruitment Dinner
When: Wednesday, April 9th from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Where: Van Horne Community Center, 558 1st Avenue, Van Horne
Benton Community School District is looking for New Bus Drivers. If you have any interest, please join us for dinner to learn more about becoming a bus driver and meet some of the Transportation Staff.
Questions or unable to attend?
Pease contact Tim Lyons, Transportation Director, at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us


Benton boys' open season at state indoor in Grinnell
Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
IATC Indoor Championships
March 13 – 14, 2025
Lied Center, Grinnell, Iowa
Benton boys’ results
Boys 60m Hurdles
18 Eli Patterson 9.14
28 Brody Timmerman 9.62
35 Evan Patterson 10.76
Boys 400m (3A)
4 Owen Von Ahsen 51.88
Boys 1600m (3A)
20 Caleb Olson 5:07.39
Boys High Jump (3A)
4 Eli Patterson 6-01.00
Boys Long Jump (3A)
29 Asa Frese 15-10.50
Boys Shot Put (3A)
9 Carter Holmes 46-07.25
Relays
21 Boys 4x100m Relay 3A 46.86 E. Martin, B. Corrigan, B. Suiter, G. Brooks
6 Boys Shuttle Hurdle 3A 35.18 B. Timmerman, B. Corrigan, O. Von Ahsen, E. Patterson
7 Boys 4x400m Relay 3A 3:36.85 G. Pugh, G. Brooks, B. Corrigan, O. Von Ahsen
13 Boys 4x800m Relay 3A 9:22.66 C. Volesky, N. Pickart, J. Lange, J. Beck
10 Boys Distance Medley 3A 3:52.75 E. Martin, G. Pugh, O. Von Ahsen, C. Olson


Benton Community Post Prom April 26, 2025


There will be a STEM Festival on Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 2:00-4:00 pm at Belle Plaine Community High School. Find out more information below.


School will be closed March 17 through March 21 for Spring Break. School will resume on Monday, March 24. Enjoy your Spring Break!
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong


Benton Community's Prom 2025 is Saturday, April 26th.


Norway Intermediate Art celebrates Black History Month



The 2024-25 BC Soccer apparel webstore closes in 2 days!!
https://stores.teamelitesports.com/benton_soccer/shop/home


Absences Add Up!
Missing just 2 days a month means a child misses 10% of the school year.
#SchoolEveryday


Available now!! 2024-25 BC Boys and Girls Golf apparel
https://stores.teamelitesports.com/benton_golf/shop/home


School Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner & NEW Bus Driver Recruitment Dinner
When: Wednesday, April 9th from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Where: Van Horne Community Center, 558 1st Avenue, Van Horne
Benton Community School District is looking for New Bus Drivers. If you have any interest, please join us for dinner to learn more about becoming a bus driver and meet some of the Transportation Staff.
Questions or unable to attend?
Pease contact Tim Lyons, Transportation Director, at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us
