Reminder: Our first progress report for the academic year will go home tomorrow, Friday, September 12th.
3 days ago, Benton Grade School
There will be no school tomorrow, Monday, September 1st, in honor of Labor Day. School will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd.
14 days ago, Benton Grade School
The Dark Green bus will not be running its route this morning. Students will be picked up by a different bus, and pick-up times may be slightly different than usual. Thank you for your patience.
18 days ago, Benton Grade School
We will return to our 3:00 pm dismissal schedule starting tomorrow, Monday, August 25th. Thank you for your support in helping us transition back into the school year.
21 days ago, Benton Grade School
BGS Parents,
We have had a delay with Yellow Bus. No issues, just a delay getting here to transport students. Yellow riders will be 20-30 minutes later than normal. Thank you.
24 days ago, Steve Smith
Parents, please be aware that the red bus is running behind schedule. There are no issues—just a delay. We appreciate your patience.
26 days ago, Benton Grade School
Thank you for a great start to the year! 2:00 PM dismissals will continue through August 22. Starting the following week, we will return to our normal dismissal time.
about 1 month ago, Benton Grade School
Welcome Back to BGS for the 2025-26 school year! Reminder: The first week of pickup and drop-off times for bus students might be a little different as we iron out new routes and train drivers. Parents please be patient as we work through this process. Thank you.
about 1 month ago, Steve Smith
Meet the Teacher Night – Tomorrow, August 7th! Benton Grade School
Meet your child’s teacher and get a preview of the school year ahead!
First Day of School: August 11th – Early Dismissal at 2:00 PM
We can’t wait to see you there!
about 1 month ago, Benton Grade School
5th-8th schedules are available in TeacherEase. No Schedules will be changed until school starts. Students will be able to request a schedule change during the first week of school, from August 11th to August 15th. All changes will be considered, but may not be granted due to class sizes and availability.
about 2 months ago, Benton Grade School
All students must have a current physical on file to participate in tryouts.
Baseball, Softball, and Cross Country Tryouts
Baseball Tryouts: July 28 & 29, 8:00–10:00 AM, Field 2
Softball Open Field: July 28, 9:00–11:00 AM Tryouts: July 29, 6th grade 9:00; 7th grade 9:45; 8th grade 10:30
Cross Country Sign-ups: Monday, August 11 Tryouts: August 12 & 13, 2:00–3:30 PM
about 2 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Monday, May 26th, is a No-School day for Memorial Day. Tuesday, May 27th, is a full day of attendance. Wednesday, May 28th, will be an 11:00 a.m. dismissal, and the 4th quarter report cards will go home. Have a great summer; we will see you on August 11th.
4 months ago, Benton Grade School
BGS Parents- Due to the increasing risk of severe weather Friday evening, we are moving our graduation program to 10 am Saturday morning in the Collins/Malkovich center. Doors will open at 9:15 am. Thank you.
4 months ago, Steve Smith
Student registration packets will be sent home this week. To reenroll your student, you must update and return the information by May 23rd. If not returned, your student will not be registered for the 2025-2026 school year.
4 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Sports physicals for current 6th and 7th grade students will be Thursday, May 8th. Physical forms must be filled out and signed by a parent prior to the exam. Sport Physicals will be FREE. If you have questions, please feel free to call Nurse Rock at 438-7181
4 months ago, Benton Grade School
Parents, we are holding students in place until the worst of this storm passes. We might be a few minutes late dismissing so please bear with us. Thank you.
5 months ago, Steve Smith
Reminder: Progress reports will go home tomorrow, Thursday, April 17th. We will not have school on Friday, April 18th.
5 months ago, Benton Grade School
BGS Parents, we will be moving today's dismissal back to 1:30pm due to the timing of the storm. I want to get students safely delivered home and buses back before the storm. If you need to update the office on your students transportation home, please do so before 1 pm. Thank you.
6 months ago, Steve Smith
Parents, all after-school activities have been canceled for Wednesday, April 2nd, due to the incoming weather. We will continue to monitor the weather.
6 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Students will have a half-day of attendance on Friday, March 7th. We will dismiss at 11:00 a.m. Spring Break will start the following week, March 10th-14th, and students will return on March 17th.