A Substitute Appreciation Breakfast was held today to thank all substitutes who subbed during the 24-25 school year. We very much appreciate everyone that subbed this school year!
At the recent School Board meeting, our 2025 Retirees were recognized for their years of service to Benton Community. We wish them many years of enjoyment in retirement.
More MS Bobcat Character Awards from yesterday's assembly. Congratulations, Bobcats!
More MS Bobcat Character Awards from yesterday's assembly. Congratulations, Bobcats!
Thanks for all you do to make Benton a great place to be!
MS celebrated the last day recognizing students with outstanding Bobcat Character. Congratulations and have a great summer!
Thanks for all you do to make Benton a great place to be!
Happy Last Day of School!
School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today.
SPORTS – BC Baseball, Week of May 26, 2025
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, May 26, 2025, at Van Horne
Benton 10, CR Jefferson 6
CRJ 001 002 3 - 6
BC 000 244 x - 10
Benton 6, CR Jefferson 0
CRJ 000 000 0 - 0
BC 020 013 x - 6
Statistics are coming
Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Beckman Sports Complex at 5 p.m. (doubleheader)
Benton (3-0) vs. West Delaware (2-1)
Friday, May 30, 2025, at Van Horne, 5 p.m. (doubleheader)
Waverly-Shell Rock vs Benton
Girls State Golf Spirit Walk
It's been 20 years since BC Girls Golf has qualified for state. Congratulations!!
Hailey Suiter (11th)
Katelyn Covington (10th)
Madelyn Kenny (10th)
Avery Kramer (10th)
Halle Sobaski (10th)
Alissa Zimmerman (10th)
Bristol Kahle (9th)
Live scoring link: https://2025ighsaustategolf.golfgenius.com/pages/11675162363106994609
To purchase tickets: https://www.gobound.com/ia/ighsau/ggf/2024-25/tickets
(Make sure to purchase 3A tickets for Thursday or Friday depending on which day you would like to attend or both Thursday and Friday if you are attending both days)
Every Student.
Every Day.
All Day.
Attendance Matters
Benton Community wants to thank Christine Petersen for her years of service and wish her many years of enjoyment in retirement.
SPORTS – BC opens 2025 baseball season with shut-out of Linn-Mar
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Van Horne
LM 000 000 0 - 0
BC 003 200 x - 5
The team had tjree hits. Weston Kaestner was 1 of 3. Brooks Mitchell-Birdsell was 2 for 2. VJ Schulte and Drew Fillenworth had one RBI each. Kaleb Hupke had one hit and one double. The team had no errors. Grady Frese picked up the win, throwing five innings. Mitchell-Birdsell threw for two innings.
Linn-Mar had four errors and three hits.
SPORTS – BC girls’ soccer closes season with loss at Colfax-Mingo
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Colfax-Mingo
BC 01 - 1
CM 43 - 7
Assists - Dani Werning 1
Goals - Emily Kulbartz 1
Shots on goal - Dani Werning 1, Emily Kulbartz 2
Saves - Morgan Brown 10
Benton Community wants to thank Tyler Maschino for his years of service and wish him many years of enjoyment in retirement.
STATE TRACK – Benton Community updates
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
May 22-24, 2025, at Drake Stadium, Des Moines
Class 3A
Boys High jump – 1 Eli Patterson 6-07.00
Girls 4×100 shuttle hurdle Prelim – 11 M Sadler, B Werner, H Moore, S Seeck 1:09.91
Girls Discus – 15 Ana Glawe 113-04
Benton Community Junior, Eli Patterson, is the 3A State Champion in the High Jump! Congratulations, Eli!
Benton Community wants to thank Lori Gleason for her years of service and wish her many years of enjoyment in retirement.
