Keystone Elementary

Funds generated from the VPPEL would be used for renovations to outdoor areas at all attendance centers. Examples of those renovations could include tuckpoint work, landscaping, signage, playgrounds, doors, roof repair, and more.

3 months ago, Central Office

Benton Retiree Luncheon Monday, February 19, 2024 Benton Community MS/HS 12:00-1:30 pm We had such a positive experience bringing people together in August, we'd like to do it again! Former staff will have the opportunity to connect with each other, connect with current staff, and hear Dr. Bieschke provide an update on the state of the district in a "Bobcat Pulse" conversation. This event is open to any former employee from Benton Community. Please RSVP on or before February 15 to Karen Lough at 319-228-8701 or klough@benton.k12.ia.us.

3 months ago, Central Office

Join KCRG-TV9 and the First Alert Storm Team for our 2nd ever "Weather Academy: Extra Credit" event on Wednesday, April 3 from 4:00 pm to 6:30 p.m. at Benton High School. This extension of the First Alert Storm Team’s Weather Academy visits aims to bring the excitement and fun of weather and science to communities all across the TV9 viewing area. Beginning at 4:00pm, everyone is welcome to come explore emergency vehicles, meet local first responders, take part in hands-on activities, test their WeatherWise knowledge, and meet some of the TV9 team. This all leads up to a LIVE weather science showcase with fun experiments from the First Alert Storm Team. Join us at Benton Community High School starting at 4 pm on April 3rd. The event is free and open to the public, you do not need to be a Benton Community family to attend.

3 months ago, Central Office

February 5-9, 2024 is National School Counseling Week. Thank you to our wonderful School Counselors for all you do for our students and staff!

3 months ago, Central Office

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

3 months ago, Central Office

HVAC updates in each building throughout the district is a priority area for the funds that would be generated by the VPPEL.

3 months ago, Central Office

3 months ago, Central Office

Funds generated from the VPPEL would be used to complete renovations to indoor learning environments. Examples of those renovations could include flooring, wall coverings, ceilings/lighting, electrical, ADA accessibility and more.

3 months ago, Central Office

One of the priority areas identified to address with the funds from the VPPEL is safety and security enhancements in all attendance centers throughout the district.

3 months ago, Central Office

"My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is being part of such a welcoming community. As a newcomer this year I have felt nothing but support and a sense of belonging."

3 months ago, Central Office

School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, January 31. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

3 months ago, Central Office

HVAC updates in each building throughout the district is a priority area for the funds that would be generated by the VPPEL.

3 months ago, Central Office

Information regarding the March 5th VPPEL election can be found on the Benton website. https://www.benton.k12.ia.us/o/bcsd/page/voter-approved-ppel

3 months ago, Anna Selk

Did you know? Benton Community has one of the lowest tax levy rates in Iowa. BC has the lowest rate within our immediate area. Even with a levy increase with the VPPEL, Benton Community would continue to have the lowest rate in the area.

3 months ago, Anna Selk

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

3 months ago, Central Office

Benton CSD & Central Lutheran will be CLOSED on Monday, January 29th, due to ice covered roads and dense fog in areas throughout the district.

3 months ago, Anna Selk

#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong

3 months ago, Central Office

Benton Community & Central Lutheran will have a 2 hour delay Monday, January 29th. There will be no morning activities, no breakfast served, and preschool times have been adjusted for the delay.

3 months ago, Anna Selk