Benton Community School District

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Fun and simple phonics activities at home can turn learning into an engaging experience for children. One popular activity is using everyday objects to create “sound hunts,” where ...

The Counseling Office has been active as we begin the new school year. Student schedules have been updated and finalized, ensuring that each student is placed in the appropriate...

The first day of school at Atkins Elementary started with a tradition that brings the whole community together. Just like at the other elementaries in the district, students and st...

The first week of school is always filled with energy, anticipation, and the joy of welcoming students back into our classrooms. I am especially proud to share that we are off to a...

From the moment students walk through the doors on that first day of school, teachers focus on creating a school environment where every child feels like they belong, feels like th...

Kindness is like sprinkles on ice cream—it makes life brighter and sweeter. Just like you don’t need a whole bucket of sprinkles to make ice cream special, small acts of kindness m...

After the first day of school, I asked multiple students what their favorite part of the day was and many answered; “RECESS!”. At first I was worried that our families would think...

The annual New Teacher Orientation Day has become a tradition that brings together Benton’s teacher leaders and new staff to launch the school year with collaboration, learning, an...

This year, our Tier 1 team at Keystone Elementary —which includes teachers from a variety of departments—is participating in a professional development program called Teach to He...

Benton Community School District students and staff will return to some updated facilities this fall thanks to several improvement projects completed over the summer months. A majo...

Welcome, Bobcat Families, Staff & Supporters! We’re excited to kick off another great year at Benton Community! Whether you’re a long-time supporter or new to the district, t...

Each year Benton Community School buses travel about 258,000 miles for daily routes and 26,000 miles for activity and field trips. It is everyone’s job to look out for the safety o...

After 17 unforgettable years, it's time for me to say goodbye to Benton Community Schools. Benton has been a place that has been so much more than just where I worked. It has been ...

As we head into the summer months, I want to thank you for your continued partnership in supporting your child’s growth and well-being. While summer offers a well-deserved break ...

Students in Norway practice following school-wide behavior expectations and when they do… teachers often recognize their efforts and give them a “Bobcat Buck.” All of the students ...

As the school year comes to a close, I want to thank our students, families, and staff for making this year one to remember. From the first day to the last, our students have grown...

This year we have been working on counting money, making change and understanding the overall concept of how money works. We have spent a lot of time learning the names and values...

In today’s diverse educational landscape, Assistive Technology (AT) has become an essential tool in making learning accessible and inclusive for all students, particularly those wi...

In 4th grade classrooms across Norway Intermediate, Morning Meetings have become a routine part of the day. It’s more than a simple check-in, but rather a daily routine that proves...