May 31, 2023
Reflecting on the end of yet another school year, a statement comes to mind… “The days are long, but the years are short.” This rings true yet again for our students, families, c...
May 19, 2023
The Benton Theatre department would like to invite students in grades K-8 to join us for Rising Stars Theatre Camp. The camp will be held on June 5th - 9th and June 12th - 16th. T...
May 19, 2023
Barb Mattison fell in love with the Benton Community when she was a substitute teacher for 18 weeks at Atkins Elementary. Everyone was so friendly and they made her feel at home. ...
May 16, 2023
Hands on math? Not in 6th grade! But yes, you can! When the word manipulative was used in the upper levels, I used to cringe. I always thought that upper level math can’t use bloc...
May 12, 2023
First Round Post-Season Soccer is on Monday, May 15. We are hosting two games on Monday. At 5:30 the boys will be playing Anamosa and at 7:30 the girls will be playing Monticello....
May 12, 2023
Girls State Track Store: See the following link for apparel for girls state track. The store closes at midnight on Sunday. https://stores.teamelitesports... Boys State Track ...
May 11, 2023
Field Day. What are some memories that come to mind when you hear those words? Relays, races, water, treats, competition, teamwork, and laughter are a few that staff have used to ...
May 5, 2023
When we think about the mental and emotional development of our students, it can be hard to know where to turn when we see students that are in need of support, skill development,...
April 27, 2023
On Tuesday, April 25, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced a partnership with the National Child Identification program. This program will provide all students k-12 with an...
April 27, 2023
The most notable scientists in history used a notebook to dream, observe, chart, create, and reflect. At the start of each year, each sixth grader makes their own science notebook...
April 26, 2023
Have you ever tried to separate yourself from your shadow, or can you make your shadow disappear? 5th-grade scientists at Norway Intermediate are looking at these challenges as th...
April 20, 2023
Benton Girls Summer Wrestling Camp will be from June 6-8 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. for girls entering 1st-12th grade next fall. Registrations are due back by Monday, May 19. Any quest...
April 20, 2023
Mr. Eastman challenged Ms. Nichols to a foot race across the parking lot one sunny afternoon at Norway Intermediate. Accepting the challenge, the students of 4N tried to help the ...
April 6, 2023
Cross-curricular instruction is providing opportunities to reinforce learning by exposing students to content and skills in multiple subject areas. This type of instruction helps ...
March 24, 2023
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March 15, 2023
Each year as the temperatures begin to warm and the days get longer, the Art begins to emerge from its winter hibernation and show itself off to the world.
At Benton Middl...
March 10, 2023
Dump trucks and backhoes adorn the walls of the kitchens in Benton Community this week. “Celebrity” Servers could be found with their hard hats on, serving breakfast with a smile ...
March 7, 2023
The Benton Community School District is proposing a $48.5 million general obligation (G.O.) bond (in addition to approximately $10 million sales tax revenue to cover the balance) ...
March 6, 2023
The Benton Community School District is proposing a $48.5 million general obligation (G.O.) bond (in addition to approximately $10 million sales tax revenue to cover the balance) ...
March 4, 2023
Click HERE for Superintendent Dr. Pamela Ewell's article "Benton Community students deserve a quality education".