Benton Community School District

BC Boys Track is gearing up for a great season! Check out their spring 2025 schedule.

Thanks for all you do to make Benton Community a great place to be!

Benton Community and Central Lutheran will be running a 2 hour late start schedule tomorrow, Thursday, February 13. Please remember that there are no morning activities on a late start. Also, there is no breakfast served. The AM and PM preschool session times have also been adjusted.

What do you love most about working at Benton? I enjoy the hours that allow me to be home with my kids!

Benton CSD & Central Lutheran will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12. Stay safe and warm!

Benton basketball, Week of Feb. 10, 2025 -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau Boys basketball Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Van Horne WL 10 16 10 16 - 52 BC 11 16 21 16 - 64 Eli Patterson led Benton with 16 points. Ryan Spina added 15 points. Patterson had 10 rebounds. Spina had four assists. VJ Schulte had two blocks. BC Field goals 14/36 3-pointers 10/28 Free throws 26/33 Rebounds 26 Assists 12 Steals 10 Blocks 2 Turnovers 27 Fouls 17 Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at Van Horne Center Point-Urbana vs. Benton

What do you love most about working at Benton? Being a part of the Bobcat spirit and community.

Benton bowls at Monticello By magdefrau on February 8, 2025 Benton Community Bowling at Monticello Legacy Lanes Feb. 6, 2025 Girls Benton- 2,403, Monticello- 2,118 Round 1 - Benton scores Janessa Bries 183/ 149/ 332 Megan Krug 132 /153 /285 Maddie Rammelsberg 169 /132/ 301 Paige Meyer 201 /189/ 390 Cali Nolte 186/ 182 /368 Sloan McVay 159/ 118 /277 Round 1- 1,676 Round 2- 727 Total- 2,403 Boys Monticello- 1,924 Benton- 1,790 Round 1 - Benton scores Ian Davis 141/ 209/ 350 Hunter Kupka 139/ 156/ 295 Kam Rouse 148/ 146/ 294 Caleb Kaump 221/ 162/ 383 Josh Fabor 175/ 201/ 376 Cade Volesky 188/ 198/ 386 Round 1 - 1,790 Round 2 - 930 Total - 2,720

Kindergarten and Preschool Pre-Registration will be held TODAY, Monday, February 10 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at both Atkins and Keystone Elementaries. Current students will be sent a link prior to February 10 to pre-register online.

Excellent Attendance Gives You The Best Chance of Success

Benton girls compete at state wrestling in Coralville -Article courtesy of Jim Magdefrau -Photos courtesy of Southeast Iowa Union and BC Athletic Dir. Feb. 6 to 7 at the Xtream Arena Coralville Benton results so far 1A-155 – Lizzy Wolf (32-2) Champ. Round 1 – Lizzy Wolf (Benton Community) 32-2 won by fall over Gracie Recker (Panorama) 29-15 (Fall 3:17) Quarterfinal – Lizzy Wolf (Benton Community) 32-2 won by tech fall over Lilly Ness (Williamsburg) 28-20 (TF-1.5 2:14 (17-1)) Semifinal – Destiny Kolheim (Charles City) 26-5 won by major decision over Lizzy Wolf (Benton Community) 32-2 (MD 9-1) Cons. Semi – Lizzy Wolf (Benton Community) 32-2 won by fall over Ryley Marcum (Missouri Valley) 42-13 (Fall 3:37) 1A-170 – Layna DeMoss (48-5) Champ. Round 1 – Layna DeMoss (Benton Community) 48-5 won by decision over Emma Walker (Panorama) 32-10 (Dec 4-0) Quarterfinal – Layna DeMoss (Benton Community) 48-5 won by fall over Kira Cox (AP/GC) 40-14 (Fall 1:36) Semifinal – Brooklyn Graham (East Buchanan) 43-3 won by fall over Layna DeMoss (Benton Community) 48-5 (Fall 5:21) Cons. Semi – Layna DeMoss (Benton Community) 48-5 won by decision over Briar Blake (North Tama) 28-2 (Dec 8-6) 1A-235 – Averie Gale (22-6) Champ. Round 1 – Skylar Wegener (Northeast) 25-4 won by fall over Averie Gale (Benton Community) 22-6 (Fall 0:55) Cons. Round 1 – Averie Gale (Benton Community) 22-6 won by fall over Valerie Cook (Sheldon-South O`Brien) 22-11 (Fall 1:47) Cons. Round 2 – Emma Cook (Colfax-Mingo) 45-5 won by fall over Averie Gale (Benton Community) 22-6 (Fall 3:48)

BC boys travel to Independence for team dual, 2A Region 5 on Feb. 4, 2025 -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau Benton 35, Solon 34 190: Brenden Heying (BECO) over Kyler Jensen (SOLO) (Fall 2:55) 215: Lucas Feuerbach (SOLO) over Troy Kupka (BECO) (TF 16-0 3:55) 285: Grant Wilson (SOLO) over Will Clausen (BECO) (MD 19-10) 106: Anderson Osgood (SOLO) over Memphis Bishop (BECO) (TF 16-1 1:22) 113: Jaxson Mehlert (BECO) over Quinten Henning (SOLO) (Fall 0:32) 120: Jayden Steapp (SOLO) over Garrett Kuch (BECO) (Dec 9-8) 126: Jason Eastman (BECO) over (SOLO) (For.) 132: Brock Corrigan (BECO) over Justin Moore (SOLO) (TF 17-1 3:56) 138: Charlie Karam (SOLO) over Ryan Koehler (BECO) (TF 15-0 3:25) 144: Jordan Schmidt (SOLO) over Elijah Kupka (BECO) (Dec 9-6) 150: Brady Patterson (BECO) over Evan Burg (SOLO) (Fall 2:31) 157: Carson Kidwell (SOLO) over Elias Bieschke (BECO) (Dec 8-5) 165: Blayke Heying (BECO) over Teague Williams (SOLO) (Fall 1:05) 175: Jackson Feuerbach (SOLO) over (BECO) (For.) Independence 32, Benton 28 215: Troy Kupka (BECO) over Masin Hummel (INDE) (MD 9-0) 285: Will Clausen (BECO) over Gable Eddy (INDE) (Dec 6-2) 106: Memphis Bishop (BECO) over Lyric Wellman (INDE) (Dec 18-11) 113: Benjamin Anderson (INDE) over Jaxson Mehlert (BECO) (Fall 3:58) 120: Garrett Kuch (BECO) over Zach Homan (INDE) (Dec 7-0) 126: Carver Wieland (INDE) over Jason Eastman (BECO) (MD 10-1) 132: Remy Ressler (INDE) over Brock Corrigan (BECO) (Fall 1:27) 138: Tanner Wilson (INDE) over Ryan Koehler (BECO) (Fall 1:22) 144: Tyler Wieland (INDE) over Elijah Kupka (BECO) (MD 10-0) 150: Brady Patterson (BECO) over Kameron Kremer (INDE) (Dec 17-10) 157: Elias Bieschke (BECO) over Cael Troutman (INDE) (Dec 13-8) 165: Blayke Heying (BECO) over Christopher Meyer (INDE) (Dec 6-2) 175: Braylen Bieber (INDE) over Weston Kaestner (BECO) (Inj. [time]) 190: Brenden Heying (BECO) over (INDE) (For.)

Benton basketball, Week of Feb. 3, 2025 -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau Benton Girls’ Basketball Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at Van Horne, vs. Clear Creek Amana CCA 17 16 18 9 - 60 BC 8 10 14 8 - 40 Aubrey Kelly had 10 points for Benton. Hailey Suiter had seven rebounds. Sophia Seeck had four assists. Lena Evans led CCA with 21 points. BC Field goals 16/25 3-pointers 3/10 Free throws 5/12 Rebounds 25 Assists 10 Steals 1 Blocks 0 Turnovers 20 Fouls 5 Benton boys’ basketball Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at Van Horne, vs. Clear Creek Amana CCA 22 15 18 23 - 78 BC 8 14 8 13 - 43 Brody Timmerman had 10 points for Benton. Carson Nolan had nine rebounds. Gavin Brooks had three assists. Ryan Spina had two steals. Andrew Rotzoll had 17 points for CCA. BC Field goals 18/58 3-pointers 5/24 Free throws 2/8 Rebounds 36 Assists 11 Steals 5 Blocks 6 Turnovers 19 Fouls 12

Congratulations to Benton Community 8th graders, Ethan Straka and Zoey Hutton on their 2nd and 3rd placements in the Wildlife Forever Songbird Art Contest.

Students and staff tuning in to support our girls at state.

Thanks for all you do to make Benton Community a great place to be!

Benton Community and Central Lutheran will be running a 2 hour late start schedule tomorrow, Thursday, February 6. Please remember that there are no morning activities on a late start. Also, there is no breakfast served. The AM and PM preschool session times have also been adjusted.

All After-School Practices and Activities including Open Gyms are Cancelled at Benton Community TODAY, Wednesday, February 5th.

Girls State Wrestling spirit walk! Congratulations to Layna DeMoss (10), Averie Gale (10), and Lizzy Wolf (11)! Good luck!

Middle school and high school students will be celebrating FCCLA Week Feb. 10th-14th with dress up days!