
May 31, 2024
Dr. James Bieschke, Superintendent As my first year as Superintendent at Benton Community draws to a close, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for our remarkable accompli...

May 30, 2024
Phillip Eastman, Principal, Norway Intermediate This year like many others began with excitement as students and staff returned to start another school year, and like all the othe...

May 20, 2024
Amber Eckles, 6th Grade Teacher, Norway Intermediate Traveling to YMCA Camp Wapsie in 6th grade is a beloved tradition at Benton Community. This month, our current 6th grade cla...

May 16, 2024
Dawn Morris, Food Service Director A glimpse through the lunch line at the Middle School/High School and you will notice an array of bright colors on display. The Salad Bar (more ...

May 9, 2024
Amber St. John, K-6 ESL & Reading Intervention Teacher, Keystone Elementary & Norway Intermediate My favorite thing about my career is being a member of the Bobcat Family! Teachi...

May 7, 2024
Bobbie Comisky, 6th Grade Math Teacher, Norway Intermedaite 6th grade students have been working hard on reaching mastery of combining like terms to create equivalent algebraic ex...

May 3, 2024
Amber St. John, K-6 ESL & Reading Intervention Teacher, Keystone Elementary & Norway Intermediate My favorite thing about my career is being a member of the Bobcat Family! Teachi...

May 1, 2024
Lacey Johnson, Band Teacher, Norway Intermediate May is such a special time for music and band! At the high school, seniors are performing in their final concerts with their class...

April 24, 2024
Sara Tjelmeland, Special Education Teacher, Norway Intermediate Paraprofessionals, also known as teacher associates, are integral members of the school community. They work alongs...

April 16, 2024
Emily DeNeve, Interventionist, Norway Intermediate The vast majority of sixth grade students who qualified for ELO (Extended Learning Opportunities) have a deep interest in all t...

April 3, 2024
Alison Nichols, 4th Grade Teacher, Norway Intermediate When kids are in fourth grade, nonfiction texts become a majority of their reading when expanding their knowledge and appl...

March 27, 2024
Brianna White, LISW. CCTP-II, CCATP, Tanager Place Tanager works with school districts, including Benton, to have clinically licensed therapists and evidence-based treatment opti...

March 25, 2024
Benton Alumni: Where are you now? You are invited to fill out the Benton Community Graduate Survey . This survey is intended to be completed by graduates of Benton Community. Th...

February 28, 2024
Less than a week to the March 5, 2024 VPPEL election.

February 21, 2024
On February 7, 2024, classrooms around the world transformed into hubs of excitement and imagination as they celebrated the Global School Play Day. This year Norway Intermediate 4...

February 20, 2024
In the position I am in, I get the opportunity to work with all age levels. I get to see the growth each child makes no matter if they are in kindergarten or a senior in high sch...

February 15, 2024
It has become commonplace for science to take a backseat to reading and math. This is a disappointing reality in too many districts, K-6 schools, and classrooms. I remember collea...

February 13, 2024
Below is absentee voting information for the upcoming Benton Community School District Voter Approved Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) on March 5, 2024.
Absentee ballo...

February 6, 2024
Students in
Mr. Balvance’s class were given an interesting question, “What will happen to a
plant that does not get any sunlight?” From here, students began thinking like
scien...

February 5, 2024
Absentee Voting: February 14 - First day for mail and in-person absentee voting at the County Auditor's Office February 19 - Final day to request a mailed absentee ballot ...
