Come to the High School Saturday, January 7 starting at 8:00 a.m., watch the Wrestling meet, and check out the public poster session. Information and materials will be available about planned facility improvements for a March 7, 2023 General Obligation Bond Referendum.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
January 8, 2023
Benton Community and Central Lutheran are on a 2 hour delay, Thursday, January 5th. No morning activities.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
January 5
#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
over 2 years ago, Central Office
12.21.22
Benton Community and Central Lutheran are closed today, Wednesday, January 4. Roads have continued to deteriorate. Sorry for the challenges this morning. The road and weather conditions have been tricky and complicated. For the safety of our students and staff, we will be closed today.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Closed
Benton Community School and Central Lutheran are on a 2 hour delay, Wednesday, January 4th. Road conditions have changed. Thank you.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
January 4
The District Office will be closed Thursday, December 22 through Sunday, January 1. We will be open January 2, 2023 regular hours. Happy Holidays & Happy New Year!
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Happy Holidays
A pre-scheduled early dismissal message was sent out for Thursday, December 22 in error. There will be NO SCHOOL OR ACTIVITIES on Thursday. December 22 & Friday, December 23.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
School Closed 12.22.22
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over 2 years ago, Central Office
Preschool Associate
For the safety of staff and our students, Benton Community Schools & Central Lutheran is canceled for Thursday, December 22, 2022. Thursday was scheduled for an early dismissal at noon, however, school is now cancelled. We will have school tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 21. If anything changes for tomorrow, we will let you know right away. All buildings and grounds will be closed Thursday and Friday, Dec. 22 & 23rd for all practices and outside groups who use our facilities.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
School Closed 12.22.22
I teach 5th grade in Norway. I am married to Mrs, Bergert, who also teaches in Norway and we have 3 fantastic kids, 2 dogs (a Rottweiler and a German Shepherd), a cat that lives outside, and several classroom pets. I served in the military for 22 years and I have been working in public education since 2003. My family and I enjoy sports, hiking, road trips, and watching movies together in our cozy loft.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Payt Bergert
I am in my 34th year of teaching; 23 of those years at Benton Community. I am a graduate of the Benton Community class of 1983. I currently teach 4th-6th grade Special Education at Norway Intermediate. I live near Amana with my husband, Joel and son, Trey. Our daughter, Holli and son-in-law Sam were also Benton graduates.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Darci  Schulte
Hello! My name is Claire Hentges and I teach fourth grade at Norway Intermediate School. This is my third year of teaching and my first in fourth grade. I live in Cedar Rapids with my husband, two kids, and two doodles. Happy Holidays!!
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Claire Hentges
Benton Community and Central Lutheran will be on a 2 hour late start today, Wednesday, December 7th. No early dismissal today.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
2 hour delay
Norway Intermediate celebrates Native American Heritage Month. #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Ella P
Sterling
Dee Kulbartz is in her 10th year as the school nurse at Norway Intermediate. Dee and her husband, Jeremy, have three children and enjoy attending their activities, watching sports and spending time with family and friends.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Dee Kulbartz
#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
over 2 years ago, Central Office
11.16.22
#BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Announcement
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over 2 years ago, Central Office
Food Service Worker (Cashier)
No school Wednesday, November 23 through Friday, November 25. School will resume on Monday, November 28. Happy Thanksgiving! #BeABobcat #APlaceToBelong
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Happy Thanksgiving
This is my 22nd year of teaching and my second year with Benton Community School District. I have the privilege to teach special education at Norway Intermediate and enjoy being a Benton Bobcat. Mr. Bergert, who also teaches at Norway, and I have three kids (two boys and a girl) who attend Benton as well. When we are not at school our family enjoys hiking, biking and enjoying nature.
over 2 years ago, Central Office
Rachel Bergert