We are hiring Full Time School Bus Drivers for the 2026-2027 school year!
To apply online go to https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
For more information, please contact Tim Lyons at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us or Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us

Employment opportunities may be found at https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
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TODAY IS YOUR CHANCE TO COME TEST DRIVE A BUS! Benton Community Transportation is hosting a Bus Test Drive Event.
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us

Benton Community's Eli Patterson has been nominated for the KCRG Athlete of the Week. Please click the link to vote for him. Voting closes at 6:00pm tomorrow (Tuesday)! Voting is located in the right margin of the KCRG homepage. You might have to scroll a bit. Go Bobcats!
https://www.kcrg.com/
https://www.kcrg.com/
COME TEST DRIVE A BUS! Benton Community Transportation is hosting a Bus Test Drive Event.
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us

Happy National School Librarian Day to our amazing school librarians! 📚✨
Today, we celebrate our school librarians who ignite a love for reading, guide students in research, and create welcoming spaces for learning. Their dedication helps shape curious minds and lifelong learners!

Reminder school will dismiss early TODAY Friday, April 3 at 1:00 p.m.

Girls' Soccer Camp for Grades K-6
When: Monday, April 27 from 6:30-7:45 pm
Where: Benton Community High School Soccer Field in Van Horne
Registration form is due by April 22.


Why Benton?
I truly love teaching at Benton! The staff and families are very supportive, and everyone works together to provide the best possible support for our students and their families.
I truly love teaching at Benton! The staff and families are very supportive, and everyone works together to provide the best possible support for our students and their families.

Today we celebrate Benton Associates who make a difference in the classroom every day! 👏 Your patience, dedication, and support help our students succeed and make our schools stronger. Thank you!

Employment opportunities may be found at https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong

COME TEST DRIVE A BUS! Benton Community Transportation is hosting a Bus Test Drive Event.
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us

Benton Girls Youth Basketball Camp
June 2-5
12:00-1:30 pm (Grades 2-4)
1:30-3:00 pm (Grades 5-8
Registrations are due Friday, April 24th
June 2-5
12:00-1:30 pm (Grades 2-4)
1:30-3:00 pm (Grades 5-8
Registrations are due Friday, April 24th

Employment opportunities may be found at https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong

Employment opportunities may be found at https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong

This week, BC MS/HS is celebrating Inclusion Week—reminding us all that everyone belongs and every voice matters.
As part of the celebration, middle school and high school students in Mrs. Kupka's classes had the opportunity to step into leadership roles by judging the elementary coloring contest. Congratulations to our top winners from our district!
Emma- Mrs. Patterson's 1st grade
Stratton- Mrs. Lange's 1st grade
Skylynn- Mrs. Sonka's 2nd grade
Dupree- Mrs. Fisher's 3rd grade
Wyatt- Mrs. Brecht's 3rd grade
Brooklyn- Mrs. Epping's 5th grade
We’re proud to see our students supporting one another and helping create a welcoming, inclusive school community for all! ✨
As part of the celebration, middle school and high school students in Mrs. Kupka's classes had the opportunity to step into leadership roles by judging the elementary coloring contest. Congratulations to our top winners from our district!
Emma- Mrs. Patterson's 1st grade
Stratton- Mrs. Lange's 1st grade
Skylynn- Mrs. Sonka's 2nd grade
Dupree- Mrs. Fisher's 3rd grade
Wyatt- Mrs. Brecht's 3rd grade
Brooklyn- Mrs. Epping's 5th grade
We’re proud to see our students supporting one another and helping create a welcoming, inclusive school community for all! ✨






Employment opportunities may be found at https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong

COME TEST DRIVE A BUS! Benton Community Transportation is hosting a Bus Test Drive Event.
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us
When: Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00-6:00 PM
Where: Benton High School Parking Lot, 600 1st Street, Van Horne
This 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 at tlyons@benton.k12.ia.us OR Kristi Wright at krwright@benton.k12.ia.us

Happy World Down Syndrome Day! 3-21-26


