Juniors and Seniors- The Workplace Learning Connection is taking applications for Spring Internships. If you are interested you will
find more information in your email from Mrs. Nesbitt. If you have any questions please email Mrs. Nesbitt, nnesbitt@benton.k12.ia.us

Staff PD

Cross Country ran at the 40th annual Lynx Invite. Girls teams ended with 228 and Boys 272.

Benton wins big over Davenport Assumption 23 to 3

Class 4A Region 6
Benton Community hosts Grinnell on Tuesday, Oct. 19. The winner faces No. 11 Clear Creek Amana on Thursday, Oct. 21 at Tiffin.

Silver Cord Opportunity: The Future Green committee, City of Van Horne, and Leroy Luckies need your help. They will be planting trees into pre-dug holes on Sunday, October 10th. Meet at the Van Horne City park starting at 11 am if you are interested in participating. Make sure to turn in these hours for Silver Cord if you are interested.

Senior Night

Benton Volleyball finish 2nd in WAMAC West!

7th grade Volleyball having fun on the way to the last game!

Please consider donating. Thank you!

Just wanted to let everyone know, we are opening an X-Grain store this year to start our wrestling apparel for the upcoming season. Orders will be due on Oct. 14th.
Use the following link to order: https://stores.inksoft.com/WS60469/shop/home

Bobcats are at home tonight vs Independence for a battle of 2nd place in the WAMAC West. Come catch the excitement and cheer on the Bobcats. Varsity starts 7:30pm, also Senior night.

Benton Post Prom is selling signs for this fall season.
Benton Community (18-10) picked up another WaMaC win with the 3-0 sweep of Center Point-Urbana (4-24) at Center Point on Tuesday, Oct. 5.

Calling all Bobcats!
Benton Community’s Kiss the Pig photo has been entered into the National top 3 of an SRO of the month contest! The voted winner will be featured in the Journal of School Safety magazine!
We need your votes! Check out the link below to vote in the comments on the Instagram (nasro_info) post.
Share with everyone!
https://www.instagram.com/p/CUp82DWg1fn/?utm_medium=copy_link
Thank you!

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Pictures from Girls Cross Country at Dike. Pictures courtesy of Randee Ricklefs.

A few pictures from Boys Cross Country at Dike. Photos courtesy of Randee Ricklefs and Darci Schulte.


Bobcats take on CPU tonight. Come join the excitement.

HS Students: There will be a bowling meeting for those interested in the bowling team on Wednesday during Bobcat Time in the gym. If you can't make it to the meeting please see Coach Kauder.

