Benton Community School District

The world of special education is very different from the traditional classroom. While in a traditional classroom you are typically only teaching one lesson to all the students in...

The First Round of Regional Volleyball is tonight at West Marshall! Tickets are available at this link https://wmcsd.hometownticketin... and must be purchased online. The game i...

Were are trying something new in the Counseling Office. Here is our first newsletter.

Special education teachers in our district and across the state are using a new IEP (Individual Education Plan) system called ACHIEVE. The Iowa ACHIEVE system helps special educat...

Information regarding our regional volleyball match on October 17 at West Marshall. While we certainly want all of you to attend, the match will be live-streamed at this link . ...

At Benton, seniors have the opportunity to take classes for dual-enrollment credit through Kirkwood Community College. That means that they receive credits for high school graduat...

Social skills are critical to the foundation for later academic growth and achievement in schools and work related skills. Social skills help children form positive relationships,...

Teachers have a variety of ways to further their education and become even better educators. Throughout their years of teaching, they gain a better understanding of what students ...

When every seventh grade student walks into their agriculture exploratory at Benton Community, they are asked to draw a picture of what agriculture means to them. 95% of the stude...

Do you often question, "How Could I Better Support My Child's Behaviors?" If you find yourself questioning whether your child should be able to handle distressing situations bette...

October update from Benton Community AD, Craig Huegel. See his newsletter here . #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Homecoming was fun for all ages at Benton Community! Atkins Elementary students participated in dress-up days such as Superhero Day, Dress like an Athlete Day, and Blue and Gold D...

Ms. Johnson's 6th-grade Woodwind and Brass and Percussion classes help us get fired up for today by sharing their Bobcat Spirit! #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

As part of a new course called Micro-courses, middle school students spend three weeks working on a project or learning module to enrich their learning. In their first unit, stude...

Process art, a powerful tool for young children and adults alike, involves creating with a variety of self-chosen materials simply for the sake of creating. Sometimes there is an ...

If you are interested FFA apparel, our webstore closes THIS Thursday so we can get apparel back for the National FFA Convention. Thank you for your support.

Fall is in the air and you can find signs of fall in our hallway and in our classroom! In KTF we have been working on activities that promote literacy and math but have fine motor...

Today is your last chance to bid on obsolete items the school district is selling. Bids are due to the Central Office by noon today, Friday, September 23. Click here for a list ...

To meet students where they are, Schools at Benton Community take literacy tests to assess where they are and figure out what intervention would be best to help them increase thei...

Writing can be an overwhelming and tedious task for many students, especially when it comes to composing a research paper in Freshman English. However, as a teacher, many barriers...