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 ...
While reading various stories about dogs during our December reading unit, one of the students in our class talked a lot about her time and experiences volunteering at a local anim...
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...
In Mr. Balvance's fifth grade class, students have been hard at work researching their favorite author! Earlier this year, students compared their favorite author to a well-known a...
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...
Our Benton 5th and 6th Grade Band kids are getting excited (and perhaps a bit nervous) for their upcoming “Festival of Bands” concert on February 14, at Benton High School. This ve...
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.
For...
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 bond...
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...
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...
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...
Every year the students in my class are invited to introduce their classmates and me to the Veterans in their lives or Veterans they are or were related to who may have passed. It ...
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...
Resource students in grades 4-6 are currently working on the comprehension skills of retell and summarizing. These two skills promote in-depth understanding of what is being read a...