Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Benton teams run at WaMaC Indoor track meet in Grinnell
WaMaC Indoor
Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Grinnell College
No team scores
Top six place-winners
Benton boys
High jump – 4. Eli Patterson, 5-6; 6. Gavin Brooks, 5-6
Shot put – 1. Brennen Blegen 50-1
60 hurdles – 5. Easton Patterson, 9.39
60 meters – 5. Carson Bruns, 7.37
4x200 – 5. Easton Pfiffner, Malique Henderson, Owen Tjelmeland, Wyatt Rinderknecht, 1:40.87
200 – 1. Sam Wallace, 23.30; 5. Carson Bruns, 24.22
400 – 3. Sam Wallace, 55.37
4x400 – 5. Easton Pfiffner, Easton Patterson, Brayden Suiter, Gavin Brooks
Benton girls
High jump – 4. Carlie Sims, 4-6
1600 medley – 2. Carlie Sims, Aubrey Kelly, Delaney Lohrer, Jaida Lyons 4:39.49
800 – 6. Abbie Jones 2:39.29
4x400 – 5. Delaney Lohrer, Aubrey Kelly, Kennedy Donald, Belle Werner 4:37.13
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I teach high school English classes. I also direct the fall musical, coach speech, sponsor the yearbook, and sponsor the school’s Thespian troupe. This is my 11th year at Benton, and I have worked in every building in the district.
Ben teaches Art at the High School.
School Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner & New Bus Driver Recruitment Dinner: Benton Community School District is looking for new bus drivers. If you have any interest, please join us for dinner to learn more and meet the current transportation staff on Wednesday, March 29 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Van Horne Community Center, 558 1st Avenue, Van Horne.
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School will be closed March 13-17 for Sprig Break. School will resume on Monday, March 20. Enjoy your break!
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My name is Dawn Morris and I am the Food Service Director for Benton Community. This is my 11th school year with the district. My husband and I along with our children, Craig (20), Janelle (18) and Isaac (16) moved from the Philadelphia suburbs in 2012 and are now enjoying the peaceful, Midwest lifestyle in Van Horne.
Benton Community & Central Lutheran will be on a 2 hour delay this morning, Friday, March 10. No morning activities.
Benton Community MS/HS staff wore their inclusion shirts today. Here are a few members that were able to meet and get their pictures taken this morning. We would like to thank everyone that participated and Mrs. Sahu for organizing this. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
Bowlers: If you were not able to attend the bowling banquet last night, please see Coach Kauder TODAY. Seniors need to pick up their senior banners.
Benton Community & Central Lutheran will dismiss at noon today, Thursday, March 9th due to the impending weather and road conditions.
No afternoon Preschool.
No afternoon or evening activities.
GSA will be meeting in Ms. Hillyer's room, room 207, during 5th hour TOMORROW, March 9th.
Boys and Girls Track practice for Thursday will be from 6:15 -7:30 AM due to the weather forecast. If you have any questions, please contact your coaches.
Thank you to our Tanager Place Specialists who work with our students every day! You are appreciated!!
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School Bus Driver Appreciation Dinner & New Bus Driver Recruitment Dinner: Benton Community School District is looking for new bus drivers. If you have any interest, please join us for dinner to learn more and meet the current transportation staff on Wednesday, March 29 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Van Horne Community Center, 558 1st Avenue, Van Horne.
For Respect Week, Hayden Bange, Emma Bange, Belle Werner, Kayla Johnson, Avary Tjelmeland, Mallary Howard, and Tegan Bishop went to Keystone Elementary and Atkins Elementary and read books to the elementary students. What a great way to build a connection across grade levels. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
Girls Soccer Meeting: there will be a Mandatory Girls Soccer Meeting 5th period Thursday in Coach Trainer’s Room.
FFA Members: If you are interested in becoming an officer next year, please see your email for the applications that are due Friday, March 10th at 3:30 PM to Mrs. Wright. Ask if you have questions.
