Happy School Lunch Hero Day! Our cafeteria heroes show up every day with smiles, teamwork, and a passion for serving students. 💙 We appreciate all they do to keep our students fueled and ready to learn. 👏
1 day ago, Central Office
School Lunch Hero Day

Happy School Principals' Day! 🍎 Today we celebrate the incredible leadership, guidance, and heart our principals bring to Benton Community every day!

1 day ago, Central Office
School Principals' Day
May is School Board Recognition Month.
District #1 - Jason Schanbacher
District #2 - Board President, Theresa Thompson
District #3 - Matt Nolte
District #4 - Scott Shaw
District #5 - Aric Becker
District #6 - Nate Klein
District #7 - Board Vice President, Emily Kaiser
Because of you, students' futures thrive, begin, lead, grow, and opportunities become stronger.
1 day ago, Central Office
School Board Recognition Month

Why Benton?
I appreciate being at Benton because my own kids attend Benton Schools and my wife also works in the district. God provided this opportunity for us a few years ago and we are very thankful. It’s a nice place with a lot of really solid people.

3 days ago, Central Office
Payt Bergert
Employment opportunities may be found at https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
8 days ago, Central Office
Job Openings 4.24.26
MONSTER MADNESS BC Artist Spotlight- Malerie Holland and Liam Nieman 4th grade - Norway Intermediate
10 days ago, BC MS/HS
MONSTER MADNESS BC Artist Spotlight- Malerie Holland and Liam Nieman- 4th Grade Norway Intermediate

Thank you for all you do! Happy Administrative Professionals' Day! 🏫👏

10 days ago, Central Office
Administrative Professionals' Day
Why Benton?
I chose to teach at Benton because the district is full of hardworking, caring students with supportive, engaged parents. Benton does a great job showing they appreciate and value their teachers, while also giving us all the resources and tools we need to get the job done!
10 days ago, Central Office
Katie Mallie
Why Benton?
I chose Benton because it is my home district. I grew up here, and I have always wanted to be a part of the Benton family. My mother taught here, my wife teaches here, and my children went here.
11 days ago, Central Office
Chris Frimml
Benton Community & Central Lutheran will be dismissing at 2:00 p.m. today, Friday, April 17th. There will be no after school activities, practices, or games. Stay safe!
15 days ago, Anna Selk
early dismissal
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
16 days ago, Central Office
Welcome Future Bobcats 3.25.26
What is your family thing about being a Bobcat?
I love that Benton Community celebrates and encourages the many academic and extracurricular accomplishments of our students.
18 days ago, Central Office
Bridget Speer

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

19 days ago, Central Office
HIring School Bus Drivers
Employment opportunities may be found at https://www.applitrack.com/benton/onlineapp/
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
22 days ago, Central Office
Help Wanted 4.10.26
My favorite thing about teaching at Benton is the awesome kids that we get to build relationships with everyday. We have an amazing community that is so supportive of what we do here and it allows us to have great relationships with the students, which makes the teachers and kids time at school more meaningful.
23 days ago, Central Office
Kody DeNeve
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
24 days ago, Central Office
Bus Test Drive Event
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/
26 days ago, Anna Selk
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
26 days ago, Central Office
Bus Test Drive Event

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!

28 days ago, Central Office
National School Librarian Day
BC Artist Spotlight - Jordan Davis - 5th Grade- Norway Intermediate
3rd Place in the State of Iowa!
29 days ago, BC MS/HS
BC Artist Spotlight- Jordan Davis- 5th Grade- Norway Intermediate