Why Benton?
I chose Benton because I appreciate the rich traditions and strong sense of community that I grew up with and am looking forward to my own children having those same experiences.
2 days ago, Central Office
Morgan DeRycke

Please note schedule changes:


Wednesday, December 17 - NO Early Dismissal
Friday, December 19 - Early Dismissal at 1:00 PM
December 22 - January 2 - School Closed for Winter Break
Monday, January 5 - School Resumes

Happy Holidays!

3 days ago, Central Office
Reminders
Benton Community will be dismissing at 1:00 pm today, Thursday, December 11 due to anticipated weather. All activities canceled this afternoon and evening. There will be no PM Preschool. Please call the school office if your child's afternoon plan is different than their typical routine. Stay warm!
7 days ago, Central Office
Early out
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! Ornaments are coming home from art class!
10 days ago, Benton CSD
Art- Ornaments
Santa Claus is coming to Benton Community MS/HS! See the details in the attached fliers for when you can see him and how you can support our Food Pantry!
13 days ago, BC MS/HS
Student Council Food Pantry
Student Council Food Pantry

Benton Community and Central Lutheran will be running a 2 hour late start tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. Please remember that there are no morning activities on a late start. Also, there is no breakfast served. The AM and PM preschool session times have been adjusted.

14 days ago, Anna Selk
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My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is the community. I love all of the friendships I have made while working here.
15 days ago, Central Office
Abby Pederson
Happy Thanksgiving! There will be No School Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28. School will resume on Monday, December 1.
23 days ago, Central Office
Happy Thanksgiving
NO SCHOOL - Benton Community &. Central Lutheran are CLOSED on Tuesday, November 25. This is a change from the previous announcement. Afternoon activities information will be shared by coaches and sponsors. Stay safe & warm.
23 days ago, Anna Selk
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Why Benton?
I choose to work at Benton because I grew up here, and this community has always felt like home. Now I want to raise my own family in a place that fosters strong relationships, connection, and a true sense of belonging.
23 days ago, Central Office
Alyssa Schmuecker

Benton Community and Central Lutheran will be running a 2 hour late start schedule today, November 25. There will be no early dismissal. There will be no preschool today. Please remember that there are no morning activities on a late start. Also, there is no breakfast served.

23 days ago, Anna Selk
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Jordan Davis, 5th grader at Norway Intermediate, has been selected for state judging in the Iowa Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Congratulation, Jordan!
24 days ago, BC MS/HS
Art Fire Prevention Contest
Employment opportunities may be found at www.benton.k12.ia.us
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
24 days ago, Central Office
MS/HS Food Service Worker
Benton Community and Central Lutheran will be running a 2 hour late start schedule today, November 24. Please remember that there are no morning activities on a late start. Also, there is no breakfast served. The AM and PM preschool session times have been adjusted.
24 days ago, Anna Selk
Black Closed Sign Landscape Poster
My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is how much support I feel within the school and throughout the community.
28 days ago, Central Office
Lacy Cook
My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is the community. Benton Community is filled with so many amazing students, faculty and families!
about 1 month ago, Central Office
Colin Waters

The Benton Community FFA is hosting a Veterans Benefit Breakfast on Sunday. See the details below and plan to join!

about 1 month ago, Anna Selk
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My favorite thing about being a Benton Bobcat is the family atmosphere felt throughout the district.
about 1 month ago, Central Office
Amber St. John
Reminder: School Board Elections are taking place today, Tuesday, November 4th, in the Director Districts listed below. We encourage all community members to exercise your right to vote!

Director District 4: Atkins
Director District 5: Norway
Director District 6: Blairstown
about 1 month ago, Anna Selk
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Norway Intermediate Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with ART!!
about 2 months ago, BC MS/HS
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