Atkins Elementary

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Benton CSD & Central Lutheran will be CLOSED on Friday, March 22nd. This is an update from previous communication. Please stay safe and warm!

Benton Community & Central Lutheran will have a 2 hour delay today, Friday, March 22nd.

"I chose to teach at Benton because I wanted to have a positive impact on students in a community that fosters a sense of belonging. Benton exceeds far beyond ensuring all members feel safe and respected and I am lucky to be apart of such an amazing community!"

School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, March 20. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

SPRING PARENT'S NIGHT OUT When: Friday, April 5th Who: Kindergarten - 5th Grade Where: Atkins Elementary Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Hosted by: Benton Middle School Student Council Cost: $15 for 1st child & $10 for each additional child Crafts, games, snacks, and more! Register before or at the time of the event! **If you have any questions, email: ajones@benton.k12.ia.us ** Link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBUateEGTZjhTooc9Wnf9WY5yYFEv5f3INHic5-TRt-Kl6kw/viewform

School will be closed March 11 through March 15 for Spring Break. School will resume on Monday, March 18. Enjoy your Spring Break! #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

A visit from Stella is a great way to start the day.

"My favorite thing about being a Bobcat has always been the feeling of community and belonging that is so strong here."

School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Thursday, March 7. Also, there will be Parent/Teacher Conferences for grades PK-6 only from 2:30 - 7:30 p.m. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

Thank you, Bobcats!

School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, March 6. Also, there will be Parent/Teacher Conferences for grades PK-6 only from 2:30 - 7:30 p.m. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

The Benton Community School District Voter-Approved Physical Plant and Equipment Levy(VPPEL) Election is TODAY Tuesday, March 5, 2024. ALL vote centers will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Any registered voter of Benton Community School District may vote. Voters who live in BENTON COUNTY may vote at ANY of the following places in this election: * Van Horne Community Center, 508 1st Avenue, Van Horne, IA * Newhall City Hall, 11 2nd Avenue, Newhall, IA * St. Michael’s Parish Center, 512 Evergreen St., Norway, IA * Atkins City Hall, 480 3rd Avenue, Atkins, IA * Keystone City Hall, 208 1st St., Keystone, IA * Blairstown City Hall, 305 Locust St., Blairstown, IA Voters who live in IOWA COUNTY may vote at the following location: * Middle Amana Fire Station, 2725 K St., Middle Amana, IA Voters who live in TAMA COUNTY may vote at the following location: * Elberon Community Center, 106 Main Street, Elberon, IA

During National School Breakfast Week, March 4-8, let's celebrate the positive impact of school breakfast programs on student achievement. Together, we can empower every child to reach their full potential. Let's make breakfast a priority and pave the way for a brighter future.

Benton Community has one of the lowest tax levy rates in Iowa. BC has the lowest rate within our immediate area. Even with a levy increase with the VPPEL, Benton Community would continue to have the lowest rate in the area.

Fill The Gym Supper and a Show! 3.5.24

The Benton Community School District Voter-Approved Physical Plant and Equipment Levy(VPPEL) Election will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. ALL vote centers will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Any registered voter of Benton Community School District may vote. Voters who live in BENTON COUNTY may vote at ANY of the following places in this election: * Van Horne Community Center, 508 1st Avenue, Van Horne, IA * Newhall City Hall, 11 2nd Avenue, Newhall, IA * St. Michael’s Parish Center, 512 Evergreen St., Norway, IA * Atkins City Hall, 480 3rd Avenue, Atkins, IA * Keystone City Hall, 208 1st St., Keystone, IA * Blairstown City Hall, 305 Locust St., Blairstown, IA Voters who live in IOWA COUNTY may vote at the following location: * Middle Amana Fire Station, 2725 K St., Middle Amana, IA Voters who live in TAMA COUNTY may vote at the following location: * Elberon Community Center, 106 Main Street, Elberon, IA