BHS MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Benton High School is to provide an appropriate educational program by encouraging students to perform at the proficient or above levels while providing a safe and healthy environment and the opportunity for academic, social and emotional growth which includes accountable and responsible behavior. Our goal is to encourage students to envision education as a life-long process and to be productive citizens.

Bell Schedule
REGULAR BELL SCHEDULE:
Early Detention Hall 7:00
Regular Detention Hall 7:20
Building Entry 7:30
Detention Hall Dismissal 7:44
Block 1 7:50-9:25
Block 2 9:32-11:04
A Lunch 11:04-11:34
Block 3A 11:41-1:13
Block 3B 11:11-12:43
B Lunch 12:43-1:13
Block 4 1:20-2:53
STAT BELL SCHEDULE:
Early Detention Hall 7:00
Regular Detention Hall 7:20
Building Entry 7:30
Detention Hall Dismissal 7:44
Block 1 7:50-9:15
STAT 9:22-9:54
Block 2 10:01-11:23
A Lunch 11:23-11:53
Block 3A 12:00-1:23
Block 3B 11:30-12:53
B Lunch 12:53-1:23
Block 4 1:30-2:53
BUS & CAR RIDER PROCEDURES:
All bus riders will be picked
up outside the rotunda in front
of the main building.
All car riders will be picked up
in front of the Cafeteria.
OUR SCHOOL

Benton High School Principal, Curt Barger
Curt Barger's career began in Ashdown, Arkansas where he coached track and football and taught health and P.E. After seven years in Ashdown, he became the principal at Foreman High School. In 2013, he became the principal at Benton Junior High and in 2016 he became the principal at Benton High School. Mr. Barger graduated from Warren High School. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Arkansas Monticello and a master’s degree from Harding University in Searcy. His wife, Donica Barger, is a Benton Junior High School Counselor. They have two children who attend Benton schools and one child attending the University of Arkansas.
ADMINISTRATION
Curt Barger - Principal
cbarger@bentonschools.org
Karen Hilborn - Assistant Principal
khilborn@bentonschools.org
Tim Hornbuckle- Assistant Principal
thornbuckle@bentonschools.org
Monica Zaremba-Assistant Principal
mzaremba@bentonschools.org
Becky Farmer - Registrar
bfarmer@bentonschools.org
Monica Bailey- Principal Secretary
mbailey@bentonschools.org
Jenna Yielding- Attendance Secretary
jyielding@bentonschools.org
BHS SCHOOL COUNSELORS
Rachel Phifer (A-Go)
rphifer@bentonschools.org
Lisa Ladd (Gr-N)
lladd@bentonschools.org
Dorothy Zaunbrecher (O-Z)
dzaunbrecher@bentonschools.org
Jenna Hooks-Student Services Secretary
jhooks@bentonschools.org
LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST
Laura Kyzer
lkyzer@bentonschools.org
Rachel McCauley-Library Media Assistant
rmccauley@bentonschools.org
NURSE
Kelea Duke
kduke@bentonschools.org
Cristi Brown
cbrown@bentonschools.org