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Benton Community is hiring!
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8th-11th Grade Volleyball players: If you are interested in playing volleyball next year, there will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, April 27 during Bobcat Time. The meeting will be in the wrestling room. If you can’t attend the
meeting, please contact Coach Embretson.
HS Spanish Students: Are you interested in teaching some day? Do you know a little bit of Spanish? Atkins Elementary would like 3-4 HS students to come and teach a short 30 minute lesson to 1st grade students. If you are interested, email or stop by to see Mrs. Donald. We need students secured by next Wednesday, April 27th!
Booster Apparel: If you ordered apparel from the latest Booster store, it is ready to be picked up in the office.
Prom Week!
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Prom Decorating: Juniors we need your help!! We will be decorating for Prom at Atkins Elementary Wednesday and Friday 4-8. Come after practices any help will be appreciated!! If you do not help it will not get done!!!
Here are a few pictures from Benton Boys Soccer Vs Williamsburg, Solon, Maquoketa, CCA and South Tama games. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
Benton Girls Golf at West Delaware
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Boys Track Place Fourth at Denver Invite
Congratulations to the Benton Art students on their performance at the WaMaC Conference Art Show on Wednesday. Benton had a great showing, against some tough competition, with nine of the twenty artworks placing in the Show. The following is the results for each category: Alexandria Duncan, 3rd Place in Fiber/ Book Arts; Jorja Allen, 2nd Place in Ceramics/ Sculptural; Jorja Allen, 2nd Place in Printmaking; Emma Bange, 1st Place in Watercolor Painting;
Alexandria Duncan, 3rd Place in Colored Pencil Drawing; Emma Bange, 2nd Place in Pastel/ Charcoal/ Crayon Drawing;
Riley Curtis, 3rd Place in Mixed-Media 2-D; Hailee Johnson 1st Place in Mixed-Media 2-D; Riley Curtis, Best of Show
2-D; Riley Curtis: Student's Choice Vote. This was another great performance for Benton, and the second year in a row that we brought home the Student's Choice Vote. Great work to all those who competed! All of the artwork can be viewed in display case next to the Art Room, as well as on the Benton Art Instagram: @bentonartdepartment and Twitter: @bentonartdept #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
Our NHS enjoyed giving back and thanking the Benton staff with an appreciation breakfast!
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Benton Community is Hiring!
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Softball Parent Meeting: There will be a softball parent meeting TONIGHT at 7:30. The meeting will be in the student center.
Results from girls soccer last night at home:
Solon 2
Benton 0
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8th-11th Grade Volleyball players: If you are interested in playing volleyball next year, there will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, April 27 during Bobcat Time. The meeting will be in the wrestling room. If you can’t attend the
meeting, please contact Coach Embretson.
Spanish Club: Spanish club will be hosting Authentic Cooking Night Friday, April 22nd after school in the FCS room. We will be making guacamole and homemade tortillas. Any 9-12 student is welcome to join. Please sign up with Mr. Liddle if interested.
DRIVERS: Please pay attention to the new crosswalk lights by Van Horne Bus Stop. Remember RED means STOP, YELLOW means YIELD.
Courtesy Benton Community FFA
2022 State Leadership Conference successfully in the books! We could not be more proud of our member’s accomplishments over the last few days. 👏🏻
Poultry Evaluation - GOLD - Jessica Crawford, Noah Kaiser, Alex Ludeking, & Bodee Volesky. Placing 14 out of 117 teams. Alex was 23rd overall and Jessica was 30th overall.
Team Ag Sales - GOLD - Breck Coffland, Madi Colburn, Raynee LaGrange, & Trinity LaGrange. Placing 15 out of 79 teams. Raynee was 43rd overall and Breck was 52nd overall.
Chapter Display - GOLD - Jessica Crawford, Raynee LaGrange, & Trinity LaGrange.
Ag Broadcasting - SILVER - Mya Meyer.
Farm Business Management - SILVER - Kaitlyn Ballard, Lane Kaestner, William Kroneman, & Brandon Schultz. Placing 51 out of 100 teams.
Greenhand Quiz - SILVER - Cade Volesky & Mo Brown
Iowa FFA Degrees - Kaitlyn Ballard, Zach Grace, Emily Ingals, Elijah Kaiser, Easton Patterson & Keaten Volesky.
State Runner Up Sheep Proficiency Award - Ellie Karr.
FFA Band - Mo Brown.
FFA Chorus - Lane Kaestner, Elijah Kaiser, & Easton Patterson.
Distinguished Service Award - Mrs. Wright
Chapter Awards:
Ambassador Award - accepted by Mya Meyer.
National Chapter Award - GOLD - accepted by Keaten Volesky.
WHO Public Relations Award - accepted by Breck Coffland.
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The Benton Community Co-Ed Track Meet for Thursday, April 14th is cancelled.
The MS girls track meet at Marion for Thursday, April 14th is now cancelled.
The Girls golf triangular at Tara Hills is postponed. No make-up date yet.
The boys golf triangular at CP-U is now postponed as well. Working on a make-up date.
