Don’t forget to get your child registered for Kindergarten! Use the link below. Registration for other grades coming soon!
https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=23423&culture=en
ABC Preschool Registration is OPEN! Click here! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1fDY_MhzjsjLpSYO4FhE9KKTivra7-RiHlQoHLwYkjCQ/edit?usp=sharing
STUDENTS: Want to work on coding? Click here : https://sites.google.com/bentonschools.org/bentoncoding/home
ICYMI: The video that has gone viral on Facebook from Benton Middle School seen more than 20K views!
Thank you THV11 and Michael Aaron for showcasing our #BPSPantherPride
https://bit.ly/2K33vDh
WATCH: Benton Public Schools Board Meeting April 13, 2020. Watch here: --->https://bit.ly/3ehQNhZ
School Choice deadline is coming up! May 1st!
ICYMI: Coronavirus cuts senior year short for Arkansas students; Governor Asa Hutchinson announced students would not return to the classroom this school year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
https://bit.ly/2JSt89R
SWEETNESS ALERT 🚨 🍕😍
Papa John’s donated 100 pizzas to Panther families to ensure kiddos had food this weekend.
There are no words for the selflessness of this incredible Benton business and community!
Thank you!
REMINDER: The Athletic Complex is CLOSED while the schools remain closed. That includes the track, please DO NOT jump the fence to access any part of the facility.
These women right here, there are no words than THANK YOU!
Working tirelessly to ensure all Panthers have the opportunity to receive a free GRAB-&-GO lunch this week!
Thank you to our food services ladies!
Stay Healthy Panthers, take care of yourselves!
IMPORTANT INFO REGARDING ACT TESTING
April 2020 National Exam COVID-19--->
The safety of students & test center staff is ACT’s top priority. ACT has rescheduled its 4/4/20 national test date to 6/13/20.
For more info click here: http://www.act.org/content/act/en/covid-19.html
BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT: REMINDER-GRAB-&-GO Breakfast served from 8-10a at Angie Grant and Ringgold Elementary Schools for all students in BPS thanks to sponsors in the Benton community.
Great crowd Monday morning for the groundbreaking of the new Saline County Career and Technical Campus off exit 114.
Great opportunities await for Panthers!
Spring Forward reminder—->
AP Physics build Newspaper Towers topped with a Snickers! 20 sheets, 1M of tape...here’s to some future engineers!
It's School Breakfast Week!
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
Thank you Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin for visiting Caldwell and Ringgold Monday morning to read some books!
#ReadAcrossAmerica
ICYMI:
Benton Elementary P.E. coach gets emotional as her kids prepare for marathon
Benton Elementary P.E. coach gets emotional as her kids prepare for marathon
A group of 40 Caldwell Elementary students have trained for hours to have their moment at the Little Rockers marathon Saturday morning.
https://www.thv11.com/mobile/article/news/education/benton-elementary-pe-coach-gets-emotional-as-her-kids-prepare-for-marathon/91-af496a4c-e92a-4a5b-8fd0-7565f6d9f511
Thank you Caldwell Elementary for hosting the Board for lunch!
Today is the day!!
Mention Benton High School when you order, dine in or take out!
It’s game day Panthers!
Get out and support our softball and baseball teams tonight at 4:30 and 5!
#BPSPantherPride
Benton High School has been identified as a Purple Star School. It’s the only school in Saline County and the only school not centered on Little Rock Air Force Base to be recognized!
Way to go Panthers!!
Arkansas High School State Tournament: Wrestling Results.
-Brett Barbaree 4th place
Heavy Weight
-Tyler Cochran 5th place 182 division
-Jayden Robinson 6th place 106 division
Meteorologist Hayden Nix gave these kiddos some awesome information on weather Friday morning!
Thanks for spending some time with these Panthers!
Water Balloon Free Fall Lab was a success!
Mrs. Allison’s AP Physics class did their research and calculations, and dropped water balloons from the bleachers. And sure enough...they were right!
They got Mr. Barger right on the head!
For the second year, the Arkansas School Boards Association held a personal essay/speaking contest where 11th and 12th grade students have an opportunity to present before an audience of more than 600 school board members and administrators during the ASBA Annual Conference.
For the second year, a Benton High School Student has been awarded this opportunity. This year Benton High School Senior Ryan Taneja placed 3rd in the statewide competition.
Not only did Ryan participate and speak in front of the conference attendees, he was also awarded a monetary award of $500.
Congratulations to the BHS Football team!
The 2019 BHS Football team won the 6A West conference championship and the 6A State Runner-up.
With a 0-3 record coming out of the nonconference schedule, this team rallied to finish undefeated in the 6A West conference before advancing to the 6A State Championship game.
The BHS Football program is a great source of pride for our community.
ᴅᴏ ʏᴏᴜ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ғʟᴜ? ᴋɴᴏᴡ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴅᴏ!
Parents:
-If your child has a fever to take him/her to the doctor
-It's not too late to get a flu shot
-Fluids, rest and proper nutrition are essential
-Encourage frequent hand-washing
-Wash clothes, lunch boxes, backpacks, etc...
Students taking AP Classes in Fall 2020 should look into this camp to prepare for the demands of the college classes. All questions can go to Kristi Chumley at kchumley@bentonschools.org
Game Tonight!
Our 2nd year to also compete Gameday at Nationals! Coming home 8th in the Nation and with Benton’s first ever Game Day trophy!!! 💥💪📣
Ready for another day, we compete our performance routine Saturday at 5:53 eastern. 🐾 #BetOnBenton
They’re Nationals Bound!
Good luck to Benton Cheer!
Way to go Panthers!
We’re so proud of our athletes and can’t wait to cheer them on as they play at the collegiate level!
Brett Barbaree, Ouachita Baptist University
Cade Clark, University of Arkansas
Dalton Pugh, Central Baptist College
Ethan Hambric, University of the Ozarks
ICYMI: THV11- Benton school nurse uses glow kit to show students how quickly germs spread.
https://www.thv11.com/mobile/article/news/health/benton-school-nurse-uses-glow-kit-to-show-students-how-quickly-germs-spread/91-d0066cc0-0153-4f7f-8494-a8bb489e37d6
Follow us on social media! Benton Middle School has a new page, go follow all things BMS!
We love a good competition, especially when food is involved! Thanks to everyone who supported our Counselor’s Departments in the Chili Cook-Off
Congratulations to these Avid Readers! Caldwell Panthers recognizes students that love to read.
And on the day before Thanksgiving break...
If you could only pick one pie, which would you choose?!
