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
Enjoy your Thanksgiving Break Panthers but remember to report positive COVID-19 cases and close contacts to Nurse Cheryl Watson.
Contact Nurse Watson at this number 501-304-5140, or email at cwatson@bentonschools.org.
A vaccine clinic for 1st and 2nd doses, along with boosters is this week!
11/16/21, 4:30-6:30pm at Ringgold Elementary. 11/17/21, 4-6pm at Angie Grant Elementary. This is for ages 5years-adult.
**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 están 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 también es para adultos que necesitan ya sea la primera o la segunda dosis junto con la de refuerzo. Los horarios y días de esta clínica de vacunas será 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.
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1st graders at Howard Perrin Elementary were little surgeons as they worked on their phonics skills 👩⚕️ 👨⚕️
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
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
CONGRATULATIONS!
Kristi Chumley was named GT Administrator of the year. Way to go!
THE BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT BREAKFAST & LUNCH WILL BE SERVED TO ALL STUDENTS AT NO CHARGE DURING THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR.
It is not necessary to complete a meal application for free or reduced priced meals as the USDA has extended free meal benefits to all students at this time. For households who wish to complete a meal application, the link is here: ezmealapp.com.
Free backpacks & School Supplies! Information in the photo:
To all parents/Guardians:
Please remember all normal childhood immunizations are due; especially for those entering Kindergarten, Seventh grade and all students who are eleven and sixteen. A new exemption letter is required each year per state law for non-immunized students.
TONIGHT AT 5&6 on @thv_11 :
The importance of AEDs on campus. Who’s trained, how they can save lives.
Teacher Appreciation Week - Thank you to all the parents and community members who have loved on our teachers this week! The daily treats have been a pick-me-up that teachers need this time of year. Thank you!
March 1 - March 4 is Read Across America Week. Let's celebrate!
We are thrilled to announce that out of 339 campuses nominated for the 2020-2021 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School award, BPS has 3 schools nominated!
Congrats to Caldwell Panthers, Howard Perrin Elementary, & Ringgold Elementary!
Gifted and Talented Parent Referral Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdlwSIJHLt7uIwxn7wBWSCF6lJ7L7OiF8dQp1k_3b8rqiPlUQ/viewform
The Gifted and Talented Program is now taking referrals for testing this spring. Please see the link below for more information.
https://forms.gle/i3kcsPKRydyjoQRE6
COVID-19 Checklist. Please review
