Shawn Pfiffner

Welcome, Bobcat Families, Staff & Supporters!

We’re excited to kick off another great year at Benton Community! Whether you’re a long-time supporter or new to the district, there are many ways to stay connected and involved. Here's everything you need to know for the year ahead.
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🌐 Stay Connected

District Website:
📍 www.benton.k12.ia.us
Explore school news, activities, calendars, and more.

BOUND Platform:hawn
We’re now a BOUND school! For all schedules, registration, and team info:
📱 www.gobound.com
📲 Download the BOUND app!

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📱 Social Media---Stay updated on events, results, and student highlights:

  • Twitter/X: @spfiffner

  • Facebook: Benton Community Schools

  • Many teams/programs have their own pages—check them out

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🎟Admission & Passes---Activity Passes (Purchase at MS-HS Office):

  • Adults: $125

  • Students: $70
    Valid for most MS-HS home events

Contact: 📧 Amy Eggert – aeggert@benton.k12.ia.us
                  📧 Mary Ann Sadler – For Booster Club Memberships (includes passes)
                   Senior citizen options available.

Gate Admission (2025–2026):

  • HS Events: Adults $7 / Students $7

  • MS Events: Adults $5 / Students $2

  • 💙 Booster Clubs

    --- Meetings (Everyone Welcome!):

  • Band Boosters: 3rd Wed/month – 7:00 PM @ MS/HS

  • Athletic Boosters: 1st Wed/month – 6:30 PM @ Atkins Elementary

Apparel Store:
Located at the stadium – browse & buy Bobcat gear!

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🏈 Fall Kickoff – Wednesday, August 20, 2025
📍 Benton Stadium – Celebrate the start of the season!

  • 5:00 PM – Band performance & team/cheer intros

  • 5:15 PM – Varsity Football Practice

  • 5:30 PM – Rock Star Parking Auction (Auctioneer Dan Kaestner)

  • Booster sign-ups, concessions & community fun!

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📄 Student-Athlete Requirements

All 7–12 student-athletes must complete online registration before participation.

Includes:
✔ Current physical
✔ Concussion form
✔ Other forms via Bound

🔗 Register: Bound Registration Guide
📄 Physical Form: Download Here

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📺 Live Streaming – Watch From Anywhere! Events held in the HS Gym or Stadium will be live-streamed via Hudl Focus.

🎥 Find us on YouTube:
🔍 Search: Bobcats Cast

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📅 Important Dates

🏈 Homecoming – Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 vs. Charles City --- 🎉 Prom – Saturday, April 25, 2026

Thank you for supporting Benton Community students and programs. Let’s make 2025–2026 a year to remember—see you at the games and events!

Shawn Pfiffner