Benton Community School District

We all want to belong, right? A strong community of learners promotes friendship, accountability, curiosity, openness, risk-taking, and so much more! A robust and healthy classroo...

Kindergarteners are working hard to learn to read. Students are focusing on words with the consonant-vowel-consonant spelling pattern, also known as CVC words. Knowing letters and...

First grade students learned about the Meskwaki culture. In this unit, students compared life in the past to life today and identified similarities and differences between our...

Children spend a lot of time in the classroom. By helping kids establish some important habits, such as handwashing, getting adequate sleep, and eating breakfast, these habits wil...

Graduation day is fast approaching. Make sure you are investigating scholarship opportunities to help with college costs. To aid in your search, we have created a site highlight...

Problem-solving, collaboration, and cooperative learning are universal skills in the work world. In the 7th grade math classroom, the main goals of working with classmates are to ...

If you haven't had a chance to complete this survey, today is the last day. Click on the link below: Dr. Pamela Ewell is retiring as the superintendent of Benton Community Schoo...

In June 2023, 30 students have the opportunity to travel to Spain for a 10-day learning experience. Students will be traveling around the country, visiting many famous landmarks a...

Keystone Elementary became my new home on July 1 st , 2022. It has been an absolute joy and honor to serve as the principal of Keystone Elementary. I have tried very hard to conti...

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Early this summer, I made a huge decision. That decision was to go back to middle school. No, not in the Billy Madison fashion, but to teach middle school social studies after t...

Please take a look at our November Newsletter for the latest information. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

The last two years we have had the opportunity to team up with PE teacher, Margaret Trumpold at Clear Creek Amana Elementary and go swimming at their pool. This is a great opport...

Dr. Pamela Ewell is retiring as the superintendent of Benton Community Schools at the end of the 2022-23 school year. The Benton Community Board would like your input on the desi...

Learn how Benton Community Schools is saving teachers time, knitting a tighter school community and driving better learning experiences for struggling students - and so much more ...

Most of the people involved in the Benton Community School District’s activities are aware that we have a Student Council at the middle school and the high school that plan and sp...

Need to do some holiday shopping? Check out the Booster’s winter apparel webstore link here . The store closes on November 28 and items should be back on December 16.

Third graders in Atkins started off the year in Science learning about the Structures of Life of different organisms. In September, they grew lima beans in a wet paper towel and ...

In my first 3 months as a public school teacher, I have been privileged to learn many things from the creative, wise, and enthusiastic students at Norway. In 4th grade, we’ve been...

Graduation day is fast approaching. Make sure you are investigating scholarship opportunities to help with college costs. To aid in your search, we have created a site highlight...