Baseball's opening day is tomorrow, March 28th.

"My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is the supportive community that we get to be a part of. I am so thankful for the people, inside the buildings and beyond, that consistently encourage, support, and show up for one another."

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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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

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.

