
November 20, 2023
Art gives students the opportunity to explore materials such as paint, clay, and multiple drawing tools in new ways. It is also an opportunity to connect with other topics/subjec...

November 16, 2023
In the year 1570, a man by the name of John Hart found that the foundation of phonics is the relationship between letters and sounds. Before this discovery, children learned to re...

November 15, 2023
We have the privilege to have Mrs. Galbraith come to Norway on early dismissal days to teach small group PE. During this time students who participate are able to focus on skills ...

November 14, 2023
Character Strong is a new curriculum for Benton Community this year which focuses on Social Emotional Well Being. This month the focus is on Gratitude. Gratitude is defined in t...

November 9, 2023
In 10th Grade English, students are currently reading their narrative stories to the class. This involves writing about someone close to them. Many students chose to write about t...

November 8, 2023
This year the Benton Community School District purchased the curriculum, Character Strong. This curriculum helps teachers and students learn about building social emotional compet...

November 7, 2023
At Benton Community, we know that in order for all students to be successful in the general education setting there has to be consistent collaboration between the general educatio...

November 2, 2023
In the dynamic landscape of middle school, the significance of social clubs cannot be understated. These extracurricular activities play a vital role in shaping the experiences a...

November 1, 2023
6 th Grade students at Norway have been working tirelessly over the last few weeks to write their argument essays. In this unit students were able to make connections between the...

October 31, 2023
It has been a joy to work with your students this year in music. Throughout all the grades, we use music to teach the whole child touching on social emotional themes of respect, r...
October 27, 2023
The Marching Bobcats celebrate in BC's halls for Cross Country State Qualifier, Jaida Lyons!! Good luck, Jaida!

October 26, 2023
Fitness and Conditioning is a Physical Education elective offered at the high school for 9-12 grade students. The learning targets for this course are - safe and efficient use of ...

October 25, 2023
Benton Community fourth graders have been exploring energy! Students investigated how energy is stored, how energy has the ability to make objects move, and how collisions transfe...

October 24, 2023
Benton now has a quality group of students signed up as members for their SkillsUSA chapter. In the next week they will be going through the selection process to decide who will b...

October 19, 2023
Benton Community 3rd graders engage in several hands-on life science learning opportunities during the first semester. They explore the structures and functions of a seed and the ...

October 18, 2023
Happy Fall Y’All! One staple in Benton County that shouts fall is upon us is spending the day at Bloomsbury Farms in Atkins. Atkins Elementary was able to enjoy this attraction th...

October 17, 2023
The American Dream is a concept that can be challenging for high school students to clearly identify and understand. In preparation for the American Dream unit, seniors in Senior ...

October 13, 2023
Physical Education classes just finished up their football unit and are going to start basketball and weight training. Homecoming we held a bags tournament with customized board s...

October 12, 2023
Playdough is an important tool in kindergarten growth. It is utilized in many ways. It may look like play when walking into the classroom but it helps develop student fine motor s...

October 11, 2023
Benton Community Elementary Schools partner with the Benton County Naturalists every year. The Naturalists visit the elementary classrooms a few times throughout the school year t...