Benton Community School District

Resource students in grades 4-6 are currently working on the comprehension skills of retell and summarizing. These two skills promote in-depth understanding of what is being read ...

8th Graders: We will be going on a field trip on Friday, December 16 to the Linn Regional Center for their STEAM event. You will need to bring a sack lunch or fill out this form ...

We have put together a F.A.Q.'s (Frequently Asked Questions) document regarding school closures, 2 hours delays, and early dismissals. Keep this handy to answer questions you ...

Thank you to the Seniors that attended the Benton Scholarship Foundation (BSF) presentation today and to Cristy Hurley for presenting. This scholarship opens December 19th, but ...

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...