Congratulations to the Benton Baseball team on their 4-3 win over Oskaloosa! Bobcats will travel to Saydel High School for the Substate Final tomorrow evening. Tickets must be purchased online. https://events.hometownticketing.com/.../L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50...
Due to the scheduling conflict, the Benton Community School Board meeting has moved to Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm at Central Office.
Due to the scheduling conflict, the Benton Community School Board meeting has moved to Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm at Central Office.

Benton Community Transportation Department is hosting a Bus Test Drive Event.
When: Wednesday, July 30 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
There is your chance to come drive a school bus and see if this career is right for you!
What to Expect:
* Get Behind the Wheel
* Meet Transportation Staff
* Discover Job Opportunities
We hope to see you there!
Questions ?
Contact Tim Lyons, Transportation Director
tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us
When: Wednesday, July 30 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
There is your chance to come drive a school bus and see if this career is right for you!
What to Expect:
* Get Behind the Wheel
* Meet Transportation Staff
* Discover Job Opportunities
We hope to see you there!
Questions ?
Contact Tim Lyons, Transportation Director
tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us

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Iowa's new Hands -Free Driving law goes into effect July 1st. This law prohibits drivers from holding or manually operating a cell phone or other electronic device while driving.
Healthy Kids Iowa is Back!
We believe every child deserves access to healthy food - no ID, no incoming check, no paperwork. Just come!
Each eligible child can receive up to $40 in healthy groceries once per month this summer, thanks to Virginia Gay Hospital and your local schools.
* Pick up locations (4-7 PM):
*June 26 - July 17 - August 7
*Benton Community High School, 600 1st St., Van Horne (Near Gym Doors)
*Vinton-Shellsburg High School, 210 W 21st St., Vinton (East side, back parking lot)
We're here to help make summer easier for families - with friendly smiles, helping hands, and healthy food.
Questions ? Call Virginia Gay Hospital at (319) 472-6200.


Happy Last Day of School!
School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today.

Every Student.
Every Day.
All Day.
Attendance Matters

Benton Community wants to thank Christine Petersen for her years of service and wish her many years of enjoyment in retirement.

Benton Community wants to thank Lori Gleason for her years of service and wish her many years of enjoyment in retirement.

Boys and Girls Golf Camp will be held on July 14, 15 and 16 for students going into grades 3-8.











