BC travels to West Liberty for basketball -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau- Benton girls' basketball Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, at West Liberty No. 8 Benton 64, West Liberty 34 BC 10 17 21 16 - 64 WL  2 11  9 12 - 34 Benton was 21 of 60 for field goals, 13 of 39 for three-pointers and 9 of 11 for free throws. They had 42 rebounds, 14 assists, 12 steals, five blocks, seven turnovers and 11 fouls. McKenna Kramer had 26 points with 8 of 19 shooting for three-pointers. Emma Townsley added 14 points and Piper Nelson had 12. Townsley also had 10 rebounds and seven assists. Aubrey Kelly had five steals. Nelson had two blocks. Benton hosts South Tama on Tuesday, Feb. 6 2024, at Van Horne, and plays South Tama again at South Tama for the first round of the Class 3A, Region 8 tournament on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. Benton boys' basketball Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 at West Liberty West Liberty 53, Benton 38 BC  3 10 14 11 - 38 WL 21 13 12  7 - 53 Statistics are coming. Benton hosts South Tama on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, at Van Horne.
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Benton Retiree Luncheon Monday, February 19, 2024 Benton Community MS/HS 12:00-1:30 pm We had such a positive experience bringing people together in August, we'd like to do it again! Former staff will have the opportunity to connect with each other, connect with current staff, and hear Dr. Bieschke provide an update on the state of the district in a "Bobcat Pulse" conversation. This event is open to any former employee from Benton Community. Please RSVP on or before February 15 to Karen Lough at 319-228-8701 or klough@benton.k12.ia.us.
about 2 months ago, Central Office
Retiree Luncheon
Boys and Girls Basketball host South Tama tonight and it's Senior Night! JV Girls at 4 p.m. Sophomore Boys at 5:15 p.m. Varsity Girls at 6:30 p.m. Varsity Boys at 8:00 p.m.
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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Join KCRG-TV9 and the First Alert Storm Team for our 2nd ever "Weather Academy: Extra Credit" event on Wednesday, April 3 from 4:00 pm to 6:30 p.m. at Benton High School. This extension of the First Alert Storm Team’s Weather Academy visits aims to bring the excitement and fun of weather and science to communities all across the TV9 viewing area. Beginning at 4:00pm, everyone is welcome to come explore emergency vehicles, meet local first responders, take part in hands-on activities, test their WeatherWise knowledge, and meet some of the TV9 team. This all leads up to a LIVE weather science showcase with fun experiments from the First Alert Storm Team. Join us at Benton Community High School starting at 4 pm on April 3rd. The event is free and open to the public, you do not need to be a Benton Community family to attend.
about 2 months ago, Central Office
Weather Academy
What is your favorite thing about being a bobcat? Alex shares, "The adults and students I get to work with make my job enjoyable. Seeing students strive for success is one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever experienced, and I see this happening at Benton every day."
about 2 months ago, Central Office
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Day 1 of the State Girls Wrestling Tournament
about 2 months ago, Central Office
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February 5-9, 2024 is National School Counseling Week. Thank you to our wonderful School Counselors for all you do for our students and staff!
about 2 months ago, Central Office
Counselors Week
#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
about 2 months ago, Central Office
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Mark your calendars! It's always a spectacular event here at Benton.
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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On the road tonight! HS Boys and Girls Basketball are at Grinnell 4:45 PM - Sophomore Boys Game 6:00 PM - Freshman Boys Game 6:00 PM - Varsity Girls Game 7:15 PM - Varsity Boys Game
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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Girls State Wrestling Session 3 begins this morning at 9:45 a.m. Here is the link to watch Layna and Lizzy https://www.watchighsau.com/ Both girls are wrestling in Round 4 of Consolation. Lizzy is Bout #722 and Layna is Bout #728 Good luck today girls!
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
HVAC updates in each building throughout the district is a priority area for the funds that would be generated by the VPPEL.
about 2 months ago, Central Office
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IGHSAU State Championship -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau- Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Xtream Arena, Coralville Benton Commnunity results 140 - Lizzy Wolf (38-4) scored 4.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 - Lizzy Wolf (Benton Community) 38-4 won by fall over Myla Kurk (Grinnell) 20-12 (Fall 1:14) Champ. Round 2 - Riley Weiler (Central Lyon/George-Little Rock) 35-4 won by disqualification over Lizzy Wolf (Benton Community) 38-4 (DQ) 145 - Layna Demoss (43-10) scored 7.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 - Layna Demoss (Benton Community) 43-10 won by major decision over Kelly Throndson (NH/TV) 23-16 (MD 12-2) Champ. Round 2 - Layna Demoss (Benton Community) 43-10 won by fall over Dana Cleveland (Ankeny) 38-2 (Fall 6:14)
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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Girls State Wrestling Session 1 pictures. Congratulations on a great start Layna and Lizzy!
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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Girls State Wrestling Session 2 begins at 5:45 p.m. Here is the link to watch https://www.watchighsau.com/ Lizzy will wrestle back in Consolation Round 2 Bout #516 Layna moves forward to wrestle Quarterfinals Bout #636
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
Thank you to our Admin. for allowing students and staff to tune into Lizzy and Layna's matches today. Both girls advance to Round 2! Lizzy's second match is Bout #361 Layna's second match is Bout #383
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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The link to watch Layna and Lizzy at Girls State Wrestling today. Lizzy's first match is Bout #137 - Weight class 140 Layna's first match is Bout #159 - Weight class 145 https://www.watchighsau.com/
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
During yesterday’s early dismissal, associates throughout the district were able to engage in learning around supporting students with communication. This learning was facilitated by members of our team from Grant Wood AEA.
about 2 months ago, Central Office
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Benton Retiree Luncheon Monday, February 19, 2024 Benton Community MS/HS 12:00-1:30 pm We had such a positive experience bringing people together in August, we'd like to do it again! Former staff will have the opportunity to connect with each other, connect with current staff, and hear Dr. Bieschke provide an update on the state of the district in a "Bobcat Pulse" conversation. This event is open to any former employee from Benton Community. Please RSVP on or before February 15 to Karen Lough at 319-228-8701 or klough@benton.k12.ia.us.
about 2 months ago, Central Office
Retiree Luncheon
Regional team duals meet -Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau- Class 2A Regional Team Duals Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, at West Delaware Decorah 46, Benton 24 150: Brady Patterson (BECO) over Kollin Henry (DECO) (Dec 2-1) 157: Brody Hanson (DECO) over Blayke Heying (BECO) (Fall 5:11) 165: Brenden Heying (BECO) over Steven Munoz (DECO) (Fall 1:43) 175: Bradan Darling (DECO) over Breckon Rozek (BECO) (Dec 4-0) 190: Thomas Sexton (DECO) over Mayson Mitchell (BECO) (Fall 2:37) 215: Troy Kupka (BECO) over Kaiden Youngblood (DECO) (Fall 1:49) 285: Brennen Blegen (BECO) over Anthony Putnam (DECO) (Fall 1:54) 106: Gavin Knutson (DECO) over (BECO) (For.) 113: Garrett Kuch (BECO) over Kelton Casterton (DECO) (Dec 6-1) 120: D`mitry Lesser (DECO) over Jason Eastman (BECO) (Fall 3:55) 126: Michael Clement (DECO) over Brock Corrigan (BECO) (Fall 1:17) 132: Mason Avila (DECO) over Ryan Koehler (BECO) (Fall 1:09) 138: Will Larson (DECO) over Elijah Kupka (BECO) (Dec 9-2) 144: William Fullhart (DECO) over Elias Bieschke (BECO) (MD 15-1)
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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