
The Benton Girls Track webstore is now open:
https://www.teamelitesports.com/Benton.html
Store Close: 3/13
Orders Back: 4/1


Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on March 12 & 13 from 2:30-7:30 p.m. at Atkins, Keystone, & Norway Centers. Check out the resources and opportunities that will be shared.


Reminder of our 2025 Benton Boys Track apparel store is now open! Get some gear to support your Bobcats! Store closes tomorrow, March 6.
https://www.teamelitesports.com/Benton.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawI1TYpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWofJfCy31XI0LSWiFkF4PaQBQj19pCXHmlogarauSDT26dDFh4dSklanw_aem_6xJahDWci0IiA7l4f3cvtw

Benton MS Newsletter March issue


WaMaC West Boys Basketball All-Conference
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
1st Team School Yr
Eli Patterson - * Benton Jr.
Jacoby Johnson - * V-S Jr.
Derek Doty - * Grinnell Sr.
Andrew Rotzoll - * CCA Sr.
Hayden Umoren - * CCA Sr.
Robert Meade CCA Sr.
Dylan Weisskopf Wburg Jr.
Unanimous
2nd Team School Yr
Carson Pickering Benton Jr.
Colt Koeppen V-S So.
Rayce Heitman Wburg Sr.
Grady Wetjen Wburg Jr.
Ryan McIlrath Grinnell Sr.
Brody Clubb CCA Sr.
Brock Hilsman CCA Sr.
Player of the Year School Yr
Andrew Rotzoll * CCA Sr.
WaMaC Recognition
Benton
Ryan Spina - Sr
Brody Timmerman - Jr
Clear Creek-Amana
Beckett Boeset - Soph
Cale Berry - Sr
Grinnell
Brady Coffman - Sr
Jack Hoopes - Sr
South Tama
Tanner Large - Jr
Cyrell Etzen - Jr
Vinton-Shellsburg
Kade Sutton - Soph
Jack Blais - Jr
Williamsburg
Grant Hocker - Sr
Bryson Wetjen - Sr


Congratulations to our high school Spring 2025 Academic Award recipients!




Students were celebrated this morning at the Benton Community Spring Academic Award program. To earn an academic award students must achieve a 3.25 GPA or higher for two consecutive high school semesters. Congratulations!







What do you love most about working at Benton?
Seeing how the students grow through the year with their academics.


Unified Champion Students from Benton Community MS/HS traveled to Atkins and Keystone to read with our Bobcat friends at the elementary centers.










Congratulations to our 24-25 Bobcat Bowlers who earned WaMaC Academic Excellence!










Are You Tough Enough?
Attending school regularly is a challenge that makes you stronger.


Our 2025 Benton Boys Track apparel store is now open! Get some gear to support your Bobcats! Store closes March 6.
https://www.teamelitesports.com/Benton.html


SPORTS: Solon edges Benton in first round of Class 3A district basketball play
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Class 3A - District 3 boys' basketball at Solon High School
Monday, Feb. 24, 2025
Solon (17-5) 58
Benton (7-15) 55
BC 12 17 18 8 - 55
S 12 19 16 11 - 58
Eli Patterson led Benton with 21 points. Carson Pickering added 18 points. Carson Nolan had seven rebound. Brody Timmerman had five assists. Ryan Spina had three steals. Patterson had two blocks. Caleb Bock led Solon with 19 points.
Benton
Field Goals 21/44
3-pointers 11/22
Free throws 2/3
Rebounds 23
Assists 16
Steals 6
Blocks 5
Turnovers 15
Fouls 12
Solon
Field Goals 22/48
3-pointers 6/17
Free throws 8/14
Rebounds 24
Assists 8
Steals 11
Blocks 1
Turnovers 11
Fouls 9
Solon faces Nevada (19-4) on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m.


Join us for spaghetti and show choir!


Benton Community 7th grader, Scarlet Albers, is the winner of the Van Horne Lions Club Peace Poster Contest 2025. Congratulations, Scarlet!


Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow
Attendance Works


Congratulations to BC sophomore, Paige Meyer, on 1st Team All District Bowling!!


Students are working on building mousetrap cars in Mr. Reid's MS Industrial Tech Exploratory class.







Benton bowlers had state qualifying meets this week
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Girls 1A at Camanche, Feb. 17, 2025
Benton scores
Paige Meyer 170/143/138/451
Janessa Bries 154/149/159 /462
Maddie Rammelsberg 202/169/165/536
Cali Nolte 118/186/154/458
Megan Krug 189/ 168/ 144/ 501
Sloan McVay 181 /155/ 162/ 498
Total 2,455
Baker 1-5 826
Baker 6-10 730
Baker 11-15 698
Baker Total 2254
Standings
Camanche 3016
Durant 2302
Benton 2254
Monticello 1978
Anamosa 1955
Monticello Isaac Newton 1847
Boys 1A at Keokuk, Feb. 18, 2025
Benton scores
Ian Davis 188/ 181/ 195 /564
Hunter Kupka 156/ 152/ 132/ 440
Kam Rouse 172 /136/ 127/ 435
Caleb Kaump 192/ 171/ 172/ 535
Josh Fabor 153/ 231/ 174/ 558
Cade Volesky 189/ 192 /212/ 593
Total 2,402
Baker 1-5 802
Baker 6-10 830
Baker 11-15 770
Baker Total 2402
Standings
Clinton 3126
Burlington 3031
Central DeWitt 3009
North Scott 2996
Keokuk 2722
CR Washington 2457
Mt. Pleasant 2419
Benton 2402


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