The next round of food distribution will be Thursday, August 7 from 4-7 PM at the MS/HS.
Registration for the 2025-26 school year is underway. School starts August 25th, now is a great time to start the registration process for your student. Click the link to get started: https://www.benton.k12.ia.us/page/student-registration
The WaMaC has increased ticket prices for the 25-26 school year. Entry for Benton home events will now be:
$7 for JV/Varsity Events
$5 for Junior High Events
Save with an Activity Pass!
Student Activity Pass: $70.00
Students must purchase through PowerSchool.
Individual Activity Pass: $125.00
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Senior Citizen Pass - Free - Over 60 and live in district
Out of District Senior Citizen Pass - $70.00 - Over 60 and living outside the district.
Please contact the Activities office for either Senior Citizen Pass at 319-228-8701, ext-1357 or email aeggert@benton.k12.ia.us
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PLEASE JOIN US TODAY! COME TEST DRIVE A BUS!
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
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
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
Registration form for Flag Football for grades 1-6. Registration is due by Friday, August 15th.
Plan to attend this fundraiser for Benton Girls Wrestling!
25-26 Online Registration Opens August 1st
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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#APlaceToBelong
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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.
