On Thursday, October 24th from 7-8:30 p.m. there will be an information session on Understanding AI in Education at Central Columbia High School. It is a free event hosted by the CSIU and featuring Matt Mervis of Skills 21 AI. You can register for tickets at www.ticketstripe.com/csiu2024.
Our school has arranged for a dentist to come to the school on December 13th.
By seeing the in-school dentist, you can keep your child healthy, in school, and learning.
Simply go to www.myschooldentist.com or fill out and sign the permission form and return it to the school with your child. If you have not received a permission form, please contact the school today and ask for one to be sent home with your child.
Bring your family on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 for a free meal and learn more about Milton Hershey School and the life-changing opportunities our students receive! Dinner will be at the Morris Family Restaurant from 6-8 p.m. Registration is required. Scan the QR code or visit mhskids.org/LocalEvents
If your Elementary student is interested in attending the Pathfinders program, please scan the QR code to register or contact Brianna Kunkel, 21st CCLC Program Director-kunkel@csiu.org
HOCO Spirit Week
The Benton Athletic Dept is sponsoring the 1st Sports Hall of Fame Celebration on Fri 10/11 @ 7pm in the HS Cafeteria. The event will follow our annual homecoming parade. All are invited to attend and no tickets are necessary.
There will be a financial aid night for parents of seniors hosted at the Millville High School on November 4, 2024 at 5:30 pm. A PHEAA Representative will be presenting and answering your questions on financial aid.
All students in Kindergarten-12th Grade are participating in an emergency evacuation drill at approximately 9:00 this morning. If you see students on the streets of Benton this morning, please know that they are just participating in an evacuation drill. There is no need for alarm.
Congratulations to the 143 students that participated in our Fall Reading Challenge. We're thankful to Retherford's Farm Market for donating all the corn maze and train ride passes this year.
The Meet the Band night for beginning 5th and 6th grade band members scheduled for tonight is being postponed to Tuesday, September 17th at 6:30pm.
The Open House will be held Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 4:30-6:30 at the Benton Area School District. We are looking forward to seeing parents and students tomorrow night!
Yearbooks have arrived! Students may pick up their ordered yearbook between 9 and 10 am tomorrow (6/5) in the High School Office.
Join us at the "Sundae Pops" Concert for an all you can eat ice cream sundae bar in the Benton Town Park on Thursday May 30th at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy music by the Benton High School Jazz Band, Mixed Ensemble, and more. Bring a lawn chair. Admission is $7. 12 and under $5.
May Day will take place on Wednesday, May 22nd starting at 1:00 p.m. This year's theme is "Dancing Through the Decades". The students have been working very hard to put on an entertaining program for the community. We look forward to seeing you there!
Congratulations to Michael Fritz for winning the bronze medal in the 3200 meter race at the D4 Track Championships. Michael has now qualified for the PIAA state championships at Shippensburg University this weekend.
Congratulations to the Benton Drama team for outstanding rankings at this year’s Ray of Light Awards! Special Shout Out to Wilmar Lewis for winning OUTSTANDING Male Lead in a Musical!
Join us tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Middle/High School Auditorium for the 5th and 6th grade band and chorus concert, "Great Beginnings". This is a free event. Report time is 6:30 for band members and 6:45 for the chorus. We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us on May 8th at 7pm for our Melodies of Spring Concert!
The concert will be held in the HS auditorium. Tickets are $2 at the door. We look forward to seeing you there!
Order your 2023-2024 Benton Middle/High School yearbook before we run out of copies! Visit www.yearbookordercenter.com to order online and enter the school code 4399 to order your copy.
Interested in traveling on a European sightseeing tour? Join Mr. Noss and Ms. Aten in an information session in the HS Library tomorrow April 24 at 7pm. This is the 2nd session for interested families. For full details please visit: http://www.explorica.com/Noss-7671
