
It’s been another busy year on the technology front for Benton Community Schools. Additional web based security cameras were added at the Middle-High School and all cameras at the ...

What are the odds that 3 of Benton’s alumni return to their alma mater and have made the decision to become a Benton teacher? This is most likely a fairly rare event!Benton Commun...

Tama County Residents who live in Benton Community School District here is your Notice of Special Election provided by Laura Kopsa, Tama County Auditor and Commissioner of Electio...

The Facility Improvement Bond Referendum Vote for Benton Community School District will be held Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Elections are administered through the county auditors offic...

Tama County Residents who live in Benton Community School District, here is information provided by Karen Rohrs, Tama County Elections Administrator, regarding the Special Benton C...

Iowa County Residents who live in Benton Community School District here is your Notice to Voters regarding the Special Benton Community School Election on March 7, 2023.For more in...

Benton County Residents who live in Benton Community School District here is your Notice To Voters regarding the Special Benton Community School Election on March 7, 2023.
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Field trips are FINALLY back, and thanks to the Benton Community PTO, third graders at both Atkins and Keystone Elementary were able to go see the artwork of an artist they learned...
The 5th public in-person information session was held last night, Monday, January 23 - KGAN was there to report: Benton Community School District hosts public meeting to discuss bo...
Centrally located in Van Horne, the new PK-6th Elementary building balances transportation times across the large, geographic region. An estimated 530 students will attend Van Horn...

Check out our NEW Informational Video about the planned Facility Improvements & Bond Referendum Vote for March 7, 2023.

"A picture is worth a thousand words," or so we’ve heard. Getting students’ thoughts in writing is something that many struggle with, including some of our English Language Learne...

Even at a young age, it is important for students to learn how to navigate life independently. In the special education setting at Keystone Elementary, we don’t just practice acade...

VAN HORNE, IA — The Benton Community School District School Board would like to provide an update on the superintendent hiring process. The position is open due to the retirement o...

VAN HORNE, IA — The Benton Community School District School Board would like to provide an update on the superintendent hiring process. The board recently met with staff at Grundme...

Did you know there is more than one language of love? It is said, all humans express and experience love in the same 5 ways. Physical touch, gifts, words of affirmation, acts of ...

As you may be aware, the school district and board have been working on a plan to improve, expand, renovate, and modernize our school facilities.The school board and administration...

Growing up, I was blessed with some of the best grandparents in the world. One of my fondest memories is baking and decorating Christmas cookies with them each year. Year after yea...

Setting my students up for success right away in the morning is a priority in our second-grade classroom. Beginning the day on a positive note can impact student learning and relat...

Benton Community School District hosted the first public information session on Monday, evening sharing details on the proposed March 7, 2023 General Obligation Bond. More than 120...