
As a reminder, we will not have After School Tutoring tomorrow, Tuesday, December 14.
Como recordatorio, no tendremos tutorĂa despuĂ©s de la escuela mañana, martes 14 de diciembre.

Our second COVID vaccine clinics are Tuesday, 12/7/21 at Ringgold from 4:30-5:30 PM in the gym and Wednesday, 12/8 at Angie Grant cafeteria from 4:30- 5:30 PM. Please bring your Vaccine cards.

Our Benton High School EAST Program is sponsoring a Winter Clothing Drive! Please help them out by donating at one of the listed locations. Start preparing all unwanted clothing this week and bring them to our listed drop boxes the week of December 6-10. #clothingdrive #bentonhighschool


**ALL TICKETS ON-LINE FOR HOME FOOTBALL GAME THIS WEEK**
Benton Panthers vs Marion Patriots | Football Tickets | GoFan
https://gofan.co/app/events/459312?schoolId=AAA

If you are interested in signing up for a COVID-19 Vaccine for your student(s) ages 5-18, please fill out the following form. This form is also for any adults that need either the first or second vaccine, along with the booster. Times/dates for clinics will be announced at the end of the week.
Si estĂĄn interesados en que sus estudiantes de 5-18 años de edad reciban la vacuna contra el COVID-19 haga favor de completar la siguiente forma. Esta forma tambiĂ©n es para adultos que necesitan ya sea la primera o la segunda dosis junto con la de refuerzo. Los horarios y dĂas de esta clĂnica de vacunas serĂĄ anunciada pronto.
EN: shorturl.at/aejpG
SP: shorturl.at/nuGU8

We're looking for Substitute School Nurses! If you or someone you know would be interested, please contact Cheryl Watson at cwatson@bentonschools.org.

TICKETS FOR CHAMPIONSHIP VOLLEYBALL GAME :
https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA

Congrats to the Benton Volleyball Team! The ladies will play in the State Championship Saturday at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs at 3pm.
ÂĄFelicitaciones al equipo de voleibol de Benton! Ellas jugarĂĄn en el Campeonato Estatal el sĂĄbado en Bank OZK Arena en Hot Springs a las 3 p.m.

BMS- Flu shots were sent home this week. The deadline to return the form is Oct. 21. BMS flu shot clinic will be held Oct. 27.
BMS- Los formularios de la vacuna contra la gripe se enviaron a casa esta semana. La fecha lĂmite para devolver el formulario es el 21 de octubre. La clĂnica de vacunaciĂłn contra la gripe BMS se llevarĂĄ a cabo el 27 de octubre.

BMS- Reminder: Boys and Girls Club will be closed tomorrow, Thurs. Oct. 7. Be sure to make alternate plans if your student typically goes to the club after school.
BMS- Recordatorio: Boys and Girls Club estarĂĄ cerrado mañana, jueves. 7 de octubre. AsegĂșrese de hacer planes alternativos si su hijo suele ir al club despuĂ©s de la escuela.

If you have not completed the Free and Reduced meal application please do so. By completing this application you help to ensure continued funding and support to all students in our district.
Our district also receives additional funding for resources such as building-based interventionists to help struggling learners, additional equipment and supplies.
Families who qualify receive extra benefits such as:
Waivers and discounts for academic assessments including ACT, SAT, AP Fees
Local scholarships, tuition assistance for dual credit and AP courses, and discount fees on applying for college
Additional funding for internet access, wireless and network services, as well as discount fees for home internet
While meals are currently free for all, the free or reduced-price for school meals will continue through the first 30 days of next year for those that qualify
Completing the Free and Reduced meal application may also be used as a qualifier for many pandemic benefits (P_EBT)
We accept forms all year so if things change throughout the year and you need assistance please do not hesitate to complete the application.
Click here for our Online Application for Free and Reduced Meals - https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx
Si no ha completado la solicitud de comida gratis o reducida, hĂĄgalo. Al completar esta solicitud, ayuda a garantizar la financiaciĂłn y el apoyo continuos para todos los estudiantes de nuestro distrito.
Nuestro distrito también recibe fondos adicionales para recursos tales como intervencionistas basados en edificios para ayudar a los estudiantes con dificultades, equipo y suministros adicionales.
Las familias que califican reciben beneficios adicionales como:
Exenciones y descuentos para evaluaciones académicas que incluyen ACT, SAT, tarifas AP
Becas locales, asistencia con la matrĂcula para cursos de crĂ©dito dual y AP, y tarifas de descuento para solicitar ingreso a la universidad
Financiamiento adicional para acceso a Internet, servicios inalĂĄmbricos y de red, asĂ como tarifas de descuento para Internet residencial.
Si bien las comidas son actualmente gratuitas para todos, las comidas escolares gratuitas o de precio reducido continuarĂĄn durante los primeros 30 dĂas del prĂłximo año para aquellos que califiquen.
Completar la solicitud de comidas gratis y de precio reducido también se puede usar como calificación para muchos beneficios pandémicos (P_EBT)
Aceptamos formularios todo el año, asà que si las cosas cambian durante el año y necesita ayuda, no dude en completar la solicitud.
Haga clic aquĂ para obtener nuestra solicitud en lĂnea para comidas gratuitas o reducidas: https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx


If you haven't already, please fill out a Free and Reduced Lunch application online. Although meals are free for EVERY student this year regardless of qualification, this application can qualify you for additional benefits.
Free/Reduced Meal Application:
ezmealapp.com


BMS Picture Day is this Thurs 9/23. Forms were sent home last week, and there are extra ones in the office. You can also order at mylifetouch.com with the picture day ID: EVTXD8H7M

BMS--El dĂa de fotos de BMS es este jueves 23 de septiembre. Los formularios se enviaron a casa la semana pasada y hay formularios adicionales en la oficina. TambiĂ©n puede hacer un pedido en mylifetouch.com con la identificaciĂłn del dĂa con foto: EVTXD8H7M

Please go to the link below to see important information regarding Parent-Teacher conferences on September 21 from 3:30-7:30.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TC6zFiyeUuAvgH2jqQWqhIUzCvafj3d5Qy6cCaTJRE4/edit?usp=sharing
Vaya al enlace a continuaciĂłn para ver informaciĂłn importante sobre las conferencias de padres y maestros el 21 de septiembre de 3: 30-7: 30.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TC6zFiyeUuAvgH2jqQWqhIUzCvafj3d5Qy6cCaTJRE4/edit?usp=sharing


FRIDAY NIGHT BHS FOOTBALL GAME INFORMATION:
1. Paid Parking
2. Enter on the East (Visitor) side of stadium.
3. Sit on the South East side of the 50 yard line. Both teams' fans will sit on visitor side.
4. Band, cheer, FB team will enter in the the South East corner (visitor) locker room side.
Online Tickets Only:
https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/300b6299-0971-47c7-8f25-385f303c02a5

ICYMI: Shameka Christon hung up her jersey and is now a social worker in the Benton School District. She introduced Bright Futures, a program helping families in need.
https://www.thv11.com/article/news/local/outreach/former-wnba-player-launches-program-benton/91-463a3020-edce-4e3b-ae0b-9ca195323632?fbclid=IwAR3kjtWfnCFrr3oUe6bm-cLDHQnJG5RYEsp6-wg4uMHZYgkekvKp8gLlDEQ

Padres y tutores,
Tendremos conferencias de padres / maestros virtualmente el 21 de septiembre de 2021, de 3: 30-7: 30 pm. Si desea hablar con el maestro de su hijo sobre su progreso, envĂele un correo electrĂłnico directamente para hacer una cita. Luego, los maestros lo llamarĂĄn a la hora acordada. Los correos electrĂłnicos de los profesores se pueden encontrar aquĂ Correo electrĂłnico del personal de BMS https://ww2.bentonschools.org/o/bms/staff
Si su hijo tiene una D o F en alguna de sus clases, el maestro se comunicarĂĄ con usted para discutir su progreso y cĂłmo ayudar.


Parents and Guardians,
We will hold our Parent/Teacher conferences virtually this year. If you wish to speak with your child's teacher about their progress please email them directly to make an appointment. Teachers will then call you at the agreed-upon time. Faculty emails can be found at https://ww2.bentonschools.org/o/bms/staff
If your child has a D or F in any of their classes the teacher will be contacting you to discuss their progress and how to help.


Picture Day is Thursday, September 23, 2021
Visit: mylifetouch.com
Enter your Picture Day ID: EVTXD8H7M
EL DIA DE LA FOTO ES Thursday, September 23, 2021
Visita: mylifetouch.com
Ingresa tu identificaciĂłn EVTXD8H7M del DĂa de la Foto