Mountain View Middle School

📚Tomorrow is i-Ready Reading Diagnostic Day!📚 Panthers, get a good night’s sleep, fuel up with our free school breakfast, and come ready to show what you know. This helps us celebrate growth and plan the best support for every reader.🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🗓️ This Week at MVMS!🗓️ We’re excited to welcome our Panthers back for a great week of learning!📝 iReady Reading Diagnostic on Wednesday📚 Basketball game Thursday at 4 PM🏀 No school Monday, January 19📌 Let’s make it a great week!🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

Benton School District will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, as we honor and remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🍪Good Choices Taste So Sweet🍪 Students earning Pawsitive Office Referrals were treated to cookies at lunch today. Keep those great choices coming, Panthers! 🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🎨Creativity on full display at MVMS 🎨Our students are exploring techniques, expressing ideas, and letting their creativity shine—one masterpiece at a time.🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

☀️Panthers in the Sunshine☀️ Today’s PE forecast: 70 degrees, sunshine, and students sprinting like it’s the last warm day of the year. January PE outside hits a little different!🏃🏼‍♀️🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

👀 Looking ahead…👀 Just a quick heads up that there will be no school on Monday, January 19, in observance of MLK Day. Mark your calendars!🗓️ #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🎨🐾 Painting Success, Panther Style 🐾🎨 A picture really does paint a thousand words! Congratulations to GT 5th graders Jett Elrod and Harrison Hughes, selected for the Economics Arkansas “Picturing Econ” Art Competition. Their artwork showcased economic concepts through creativity and will be featured on Economics Arkansas social media—plus prize money!💰 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

Heads up, families! 👋 Students will take the i-Ready Math Diagnostic tomorrow to help guide instruction and support growth this semester. A good night’s rest and breakfast will help them do their best!🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🌷🧬 Science is in full bloom!🧬🌷 To start our genetics unit, 6th graders sorted tulips by traits and variations — practicing observation, reasoning, and critical thinking. #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

📊 Math Diagnostic Day is Wednesday!📊
Our Panthers will be taking their math diagnostic on Wednesday. A good night’s rest and a full belly go a long way—students are encouraged to fuel up with our free breakfast before testing begins! 🥞🍎
Thank you for helping set them up for success! 🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🐾Welcome Back, Panthers🐾 School resumes January 5, and we’re excited to welcome students back for a fresh start and a great spring semester. We can’t wait to see those smiley faces back where they belong! 😊🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🐾Panther engineers on the move! 🐾 Our 6th graders tackled a zip line engineering challenge, combining creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking to make their designs soar.💡 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing PTO for spoiling our staff with goodies before Christmas break! Your generosity and support mean more than you know, and we are so grateful for all you do for our MVMS family. 🐾🎄 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

📦 Building Big Ideas in 7th Grade!📦 Our 7th grade extensions and 7th grade classes put in some awesome teamwork on this project! 👏 Huge thank you to Johnston’s Home Center for donating the cardboard that made it possible! 🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🎄🎅🏼Math Meets Mystery!🎅🏼🎄 Our 6th graders used their problem-solving skills to investigate the mystery of Santa’s missing Naughty & Nice list… and the results were snow good! ❄️🧠 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🎄Winter Break is almost here!🎄 No school December 22–January 2. We’ll see everyone back January 5 👋 We’ll miss our students while we’re away and look forward to seeing their smiling faces again soon 😊 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🎶 6th Grade Choir on the Move! 🎶 Our MVMS 6th grade choir had an incredible day sharing their voices at the Capitol and at Civitan.🎤🐾 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily

🎶 All-Region Band Bound! 🎶 We are so proud of our MVMS musicians who earned a spot in All-Region Band!Their hard work and dedication truly paid off, and we can’t wait to cheer them on in January! 👏🎺 #WeAreBenton #MVMSFamily