🎓 9 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 2017.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2017.
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Admission details for this evening's WaMaC track meet at Benton Community.
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Why Benton?
One aspect I appreciate about being a Benton Bobcat is the steady sense of community within the school. Students and staff are supportive of one another, and there is a consistent level of involvement in school activities and events. That environment contributes to a positive and productive place to teach and learn.
One aspect I appreciate about being a Benton Bobcat is the steady sense of community within the school. Students and staff are supportive of one another, and there is a consistent level of involvement in school activities and events. That environment contributes to a positive and productive place to teach and learn.
🎓 10 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 2016.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2016.
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What is your favorite thing about being a Bobcat?
I value being part of a team that is committed to supporting not just academic growth, but also students’ social and emotional development. Staff genuinely care about one another and work together to problem-solve and support students in creative, effective ways.
I value being part of a team that is committed to supporting not just academic growth, but also students’ social and emotional development. Staff genuinely care about one another and work together to problem-solve and support students in creative, effective ways.
🎓 11 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 2015.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2015.
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Happy School Nurse Day!🩺 Thank you for the care, compassion, and calm you bring to our students every day. We appreciate you! 🩹💙
WaMaC Conference Meet – West Division
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, May 4, 2026, at Grinnell College
Team scores
Grinnell 314
Williamsburg 339
Clear Creek Amana 356
Vinton-Shellsburg 360
South Tama 362
Benton 373
Medalist – Cameron Gosselink, Grinnell, 75
Benton scores
6 Braiden Moore 82
26 Braeden Junge 95
29 Kaleb Hayden 96
32 Brayden Miller 100
33 Kaiser Townsley 100
34 Benjamin Langerman 109
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Monday, May 4, 2026, at Grinnell College
Team scores
Grinnell 314
Williamsburg 339
Clear Creek Amana 356
Vinton-Shellsburg 360
South Tama 362
Benton 373
Medalist – Cameron Gosselink, Grinnell, 75
Benton scores
6 Braiden Moore 82
26 Braeden Junge 95
29 Kaleb Hayden 96
32 Brayden Miller 100
33 Kaiser Townsley 100
34 Benjamin Langerman 109
Benton girls travel to Williamsburg for WaMaC West Division meet
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
May 4th at Stone Creek, Williamsburg
Standings
Williamsburg 341
Benton 342
Clear Creek Amana 397
South Tama 454
Vinton-Shellsburg 488
Benton scores
Halle Sobaski 76
Madelyn Kenny 85
Avery Kramer 87
Bristol Kahle 94
Hailey Suiter 101
Katelyn Covington 103
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
May 4th at Stone Creek, Williamsburg
Standings
Williamsburg 341
Benton 342
Clear Creek Amana 397
South Tama 454
Vinton-Shellsburg 488
Benton scores
Halle Sobaski 76
Madelyn Kenny 85
Avery Kramer 87
Bristol Kahle 94
Hailey Suiter 101
Katelyn Covington 103
Benton track teams at Marion Invitational on May 4
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Marion Invitational
Monday, May 4, 2026
Boys team scores
Benton 155
Marion 105
Iowa City Liberty 97
CPU 70
Anamosa 51
Springville 47
Norht Linn 37
Mount Vernon 25
Girls team scores
Solon 140
CR Kennedy 103
CPU 92
Marion 88
Benton 73
Springville 57
North Linn 27
Williamsburg 3
Benton boys results
100 – 1 Owen Von Ahsen 10.87
110 hurdles – 1 Eli Patterson 15.37, 4 Evan Patterson 16.27
200 – 5 Gabe Pugh 23.78, 8 Graedy Perkins 24.11
400 hurdles – 4 Camden Meyer 1:01.97, 6 Braden Mell 1:02.50
1600 – 4 Korbin Hunt 5:07.25, 5 Brian Arazia 5:14.53
Discus – 1 Grady Fese 124-6, 3 Landon Kaump 114-7
High jump – Eli Patterson 6-4, 3 Noahh Leach 5-10
Long jump – Graedy Perkins 19-7.25, 5 Sawyer Rudie 18-5
Shot put – 1 Grady Perkins 14-3, 8 Gracin Becker 38-8.50
Shuttle hurdle – 3 Patterson, Palmer, Hacker, Drahos 1:06.88
Sprint medley – 1 Timmerman, Martin, Nolan, Schanbacher 1:37.18
Distance medley – 1 Martin, Pugh, Bieschke, Mell 3:56.20
4×800 – 1 Lange, Olson, Furler, Beck 8:41.73
4×200 – 1 Nolan, Timmerman, Schanbacher, Von Ahsen 1:31.27
4×400 – 1 Schanbacher, Lange, Patterson, Von Ahsen 3:25.11
4×100 – 2 Martin, Rudie, Timmerman, Nolan 44.08
Benton girls results
100 hurdles – 2 Sophia Seeck 16.12, 4 Mya McCarville 16.67
200 – 5 Lila Bieschke, 7 Belle Werner 29.70
400 – 8 Avery Franzenburg 1:12.34
800 – 6 Kenna Lennie 2:50.62, 8 Leigha Birch 2:59.89
1500 – 7 Rya Miller, 6:03.56
High jump – 2 Talulah Schroeder 4-10, 4 Chloe DeGroot 4-10
Long jump – 3 Brynnlee Seeck 15-1.50, 5 Reagan Brooks 15-0
Shuttle hurdle – 3 Embretson, Werner, McGarvill, Seeck 1:10.31
Sprint medley – 6 Lohrer, McDonald, Bieschke, Palmer 2:05.64
Distance medley – 2 Seeck, Brooks, Frese, Kroneman 4:49.48
4×400 – 2 Fisher, DeMoss, McCarville, Embretson 4:16.85
4×800 – 3 King, Pugh, Franzenburg, Miller 11:14.18
4×200 – 4 DeMoss, Schroeder, Embretson 1:51.80
4×100 – 3 Seeck, Brooks, Seeck, Schroeder 53.05
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Marion Invitational
Monday, May 4, 2026
Boys team scores
Benton 155
Marion 105
Iowa City Liberty 97
CPU 70
Anamosa 51
Springville 47
Norht Linn 37
Mount Vernon 25
Girls team scores
Solon 140
CR Kennedy 103
CPU 92
Marion 88
Benton 73
Springville 57
North Linn 27
Williamsburg 3
Benton boys results
100 – 1 Owen Von Ahsen 10.87
110 hurdles – 1 Eli Patterson 15.37, 4 Evan Patterson 16.27
200 – 5 Gabe Pugh 23.78, 8 Graedy Perkins 24.11
400 hurdles – 4 Camden Meyer 1:01.97, 6 Braden Mell 1:02.50
1600 – 4 Korbin Hunt 5:07.25, 5 Brian Arazia 5:14.53
Discus – 1 Grady Fese 124-6, 3 Landon Kaump 114-7
High jump – Eli Patterson 6-4, 3 Noahh Leach 5-10
Long jump – Graedy Perkins 19-7.25, 5 Sawyer Rudie 18-5
Shot put – 1 Grady Perkins 14-3, 8 Gracin Becker 38-8.50
Shuttle hurdle – 3 Patterson, Palmer, Hacker, Drahos 1:06.88
Sprint medley – 1 Timmerman, Martin, Nolan, Schanbacher 1:37.18
Distance medley – 1 Martin, Pugh, Bieschke, Mell 3:56.20
4×800 – 1 Lange, Olson, Furler, Beck 8:41.73
4×200 – 1 Nolan, Timmerman, Schanbacher, Von Ahsen 1:31.27
4×400 – 1 Schanbacher, Lange, Patterson, Von Ahsen 3:25.11
4×100 – 2 Martin, Rudie, Timmerman, Nolan 44.08
Benton girls results
100 hurdles – 2 Sophia Seeck 16.12, 4 Mya McCarville 16.67
200 – 5 Lila Bieschke, 7 Belle Werner 29.70
400 – 8 Avery Franzenburg 1:12.34
800 – 6 Kenna Lennie 2:50.62, 8 Leigha Birch 2:59.89
1500 – 7 Rya Miller, 6:03.56
High jump – 2 Talulah Schroeder 4-10, 4 Chloe DeGroot 4-10
Long jump – 3 Brynnlee Seeck 15-1.50, 5 Reagan Brooks 15-0
Shuttle hurdle – 3 Embretson, Werner, McGarvill, Seeck 1:10.31
Sprint medley – 6 Lohrer, McDonald, Bieschke, Palmer 2:05.64
Distance medley – 2 Seeck, Brooks, Frese, Kroneman 4:49.48
4×400 – 2 Fisher, DeMoss, McCarville, Embretson 4:16.85
4×800 – 3 King, Pugh, Franzenburg, Miller 11:14.18
4×200 – 4 DeMoss, Schroeder, Embretson 1:51.80
4×100 – 3 Seeck, Brooks, Seeck, Schroeder 53.05
My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is how supportive the community is. Staff, parents, and community members are all committed to doing what’s best for our students.
🎓 12 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 2014.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2014.
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Congrats to Brady Patterson (Sr.) Jaxon Mehlert (So.) and Kaden Mitchell (Fr.) who punched tickets to compete at the Juinor and U16 Nationals where they will wrestle at Fargo, North Dakota from July 10th-15th. Best of luck!!
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🎓 13 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 2013.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2013.
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Teachers don’t just teach—they inspire. They build the future, one student at a time. Thank you for your dedication to building a better tomorrow! 🌟🍎Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
🎓 14 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 2012.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2012.
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🎓 15 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 2011.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2011.
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🎓 16 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 2010.
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To celebrate, we’ll be highlighting graduating classes from Benton Community yearbooks. Today’s spotlight is on the class of 2010.
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