🎓 25 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2001.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2001.
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SPORTS: BC boys host Mount Vernon in golf at Tara Hills
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, April 20, 2026, at Tara Hills Country Club
Team scores
Mount Vernon 163, Benton 185
JV scores
Mount Vernon 187
Benton 217
Medalist – Tommy Rohmberg, Mount Vernon, 37
Benton varsity scores
Braiden Moore 42
Brayden Miller 48
Kaiser Townsley 52
Braedyn Junge 43
Ben Langerman 52
Andrew Hines 56
Benton junior varsity scores
Will Rausch 53
Gabe Garner 54
Levi Schmitz 61
Ryder Shaw 54
Dustin Steffen 56
Brayden Selberg 65
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, April 20, 2026, at Tara Hills Country Club
Team scores
Mount Vernon 163, Benton 185
JV scores
Mount Vernon 187
Benton 217
Medalist – Tommy Rohmberg, Mount Vernon, 37
Benton varsity scores
Braiden Moore 42
Brayden Miller 48
Kaiser Townsley 52
Braedyn Junge 43
Ben Langerman 52
Andrew Hines 56
Benton junior varsity scores
Will Rausch 53
Gabe Garner 54
Levi Schmitz 61
Ryder Shaw 54
Dustin Steffen 56
Brayden Selberg 65

SPORTS: BC girls’ golf wins at West Delaware
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, April 20, 2026, at Pin Oaks Pub & Links, Manchester
Benton 178
West Delaware 212
Benton scores
Halle Sobaski 36 (medalist)
Madelyn Kenny 46
Avery Kramer 48
Bristol Kahle 49
Hailey Suiter 56
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, April 20, 2026, at Pin Oaks Pub & Links, Manchester
Benton 178
West Delaware 212
Benton scores
Halle Sobaski 36 (medalist)
Madelyn Kenny 46
Avery Kramer 48
Bristol Kahle 49
Hailey Suiter 56

BC Artist Spotlight - Kadence Okken - MS 8th Grade

Why Benton?
I chose Benton because it is my home district. I grew up here, and I have always wanted to be a part of the Benton family. My mother taught here, my wife teaches here, and my children went here.
I chose Benton because it is my home district. I grew up here, and I have always wanted to be a part of the Benton family. My mother taught here, my wife teaches here, and my children went here.

🎓 26 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2000.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2000.
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🎓 27 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1999.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1999.
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🎓 28 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1998.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1998.
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🎓 29 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1997.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1997.
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Benton Community & Central Lutheran will be dismissing at 2:00 p.m. today, Friday, April 17th. There will be no after school activities, practices, or games. Stay safe!

🎓 30 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1996.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1996.
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Precalculus students made up a new game to work on the unit circle - Degrees and Radians Go Fish!



The Boys Golf Invitational on Saturday, April 18 at Tara Hills Country Club has been POSTPONED to Saturday, April 25 due to inclement weather.

#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
#APlaceToBelong

My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is the people. My colleagues and students have helped me grow as a teacher and a person in ways I never imagined.

🎓 31 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1995.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1995.
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Why Benton?
From the moment I joined Benton Community, I felt embraced, valued, and supported. This district doesn’t just treat me as a professional; it treats me like family.

🎓 32 days until the 2026 Commencement!
To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1994.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 1994.
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****UPDATES ON BENTON ACTIVITIES TUESDAY 4/14****
No 5:30 pm Shuttle bus service this evening
No MS Girls Track at Solon - Cancelled
No MS Boys Track at South Tama - Cancelled
No MS Practice this evening - Go home after school at 3:20 pm
Girls HS Track Meet at Lisbon - Cancelled
Girls HS Track will have practice right after school
Boys HS Track at Iowa Valley is still on - Still on at Normal time - 4:15 pm
Boys and Girls JV/Varsity Soccer is still on - Start time has been pushed back one hour
-Boys Varsity - 6:00 pm start now
-Girls Varsity - 7:30 pm start now
-Boys and Girls Junior Varsity -Cancelled - make up date TBD
No 5:30 pm Shuttle bus service this evening
No MS Girls Track at Solon - Cancelled
No MS Boys Track at South Tama - Cancelled
No MS Practice this evening - Go home after school at 3:20 pm
Girls HS Track Meet at Lisbon - Cancelled
Girls HS Track will have practice right after school
Boys HS Track at Iowa Valley is still on - Still on at Normal time - 4:15 pm
Boys and Girls JV/Varsity Soccer is still on - Start time has been pushed back one hour
-Boys Varsity - 6:00 pm start now
-Girls Varsity - 7:30 pm start now
-Boys and Girls Junior Varsity -Cancelled - make up date TBD

SPORTS: Lady Bobcats host triangular at Tara Hills
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, April 13, 2026, at Tara Hills Country Club
Team scores
Benton 172
Williamsburg 174
Benton JV 231
Burlington Notre Dame 240
Williamsburg JV 279
Benton scores
1 Hasse Sobaski 40
3 Bristol Kahle 41
4 Madelyn Kenny 41
10 Avery Kramer 50
11 Kristen Covington 50
14 Katelyn Covington 51
16 Emily Kulbartz 58
17 Alissa Zimmerman 59
19 Alexis Sobaski 63
20 Makalya Volesky 66
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, April 13, 2026, at Tara Hills Country Club
Team scores
Benton 172
Williamsburg 174
Benton JV 231
Burlington Notre Dame 240
Williamsburg JV 279
Benton scores
1 Hasse Sobaski 40
3 Bristol Kahle 41
4 Madelyn Kenny 41
10 Avery Kramer 50
11 Kristen Covington 50
14 Katelyn Covington 51
16 Emily Kulbartz 58
17 Alissa Zimmerman 59
19 Alexis Sobaski 63
20 Makalya Volesky 66








