Benton soccer, week of April 29, 2024
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Benton boys' soccer
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Van Horne
Benton 10, West Delaware 0
WD 0 0 - 0
BC 2 8 - 10
Ty Kulbartz, 3 goals, 3 shots on goal
Troy Kupka, 4 saves
Benton girls' soccer
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Van Horne
Benton 10, West Delaware 0
WD 0 0 - 0
BC 7 3 - 10
No statistics yet.
about 12 hours ago, BC MS/HS
"My favorite thing about being a Bobcat is the sense of community. There appears to be a very tight connection between teachers, administration, parents, and students."
about 13 hours ago, Central Office
May is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you for your service and dedication to Benton Community School District!
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
about 13 hours ago, Central Office
****SENIOR PARENTS****
2024 Senior Award Ceremony invite emails were sent this morning to parents and students receiving an award or scholarship next Wednesday, May 8th.
However, any parent or guardian with a YAHOO email address did not receive the invite. Unfortunately, at this time Benton Community emails are being blocked by Yahoo and we are looking into the issue. With that, please check with your Senior and see if they received an invite. If you have any questions please contact Candi Benesh at the MS/HS Guidance office
cbenesh@benton.k12.ia.us or 319-228-8701 ext. 1356
1 day ago, BC MS/HS
Happy School Principals' Day!
Thank you for your leadership and always striving for excellence.
1 day ago, Central Office
School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, May 1.
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
1 day ago, Central Office
Congratulations to BC students Emma Wilkins (10th) and Evangeline DeLong (8th) on top finishes in the Wildlife Forever State Fish Art Contest.
2 days ago, BC MS/HS
Benton Golf, April 29 to May 3, 2024
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Boys 2024 WaMaC West
Monday, April 29, 2024
Tama-Toledo Country Club
Team scores
Vinton-Shellsburg 311
Williamsburg 316
Grinnell 317
Clear Creek-Amana 320
South Tama 321
Benton 355
Benton scores
Ryan Spina 44-42 86
Marcus Newton 50-42 92
Cole Junge 43-46 89
Braiden Moore 48-45 93
Ryan Finn 47-47 94
Brock Silhanek 45-43 88
Girls WaMaC West
Monday, April 29, 2024, at Grinnell
Team scores
Clear Creek Amana 363
Benton 375
DNP - Grinnell, South Tama, Vinton-Shellsburg, Williamsburg
Benton scores
1 Halle Sobaksi 89
8 Kayley Dirks 91
9 Hailey Suiter 92
14 Madelyn Kenny 103
16 Tegan Bertka 108
2 days ago, BC MS/HS
Benton Community's Sophomore, Eli Patterson, places 5th at Drake Relays in the high jump. Congratulations, Eli!
Also pictured are track coaches Adam Bauder, April Lange, Todd Donald, and team mate Brennen Blegen. #bobcatpride
6 days ago, Benton CSD
Senior, Brennen Blegen, competes in the shot put at the Drake Relays for Benton Community. Also pictured, Coach Todd Donald.
6 days ago, BC MS/HS
Benton Community students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade were honored in Music K-8 Magazine Cover Contest. Check out these amazing Bobcat artists!
6 days ago, BC MS/HS
A throw from Benton Community Junior, Ana Glawe, at Drake.
6 days ago, BC MS/HS
BC track teams run at Pacha Relays
-Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Pacha Relays
Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Tiffin
Boys’ team scores
Clear Creek Amana 124
Benton 111
Mount Vernon 97
Williamsburg 88
Durant 56
Tipton 54
Anamosa 53
Monticello 45
Wilton 43
Iowa City Regina 36
Assumption 31
Clear Creek Amana JV 7
Benton boys’ results
High jump - 1 Eli Patterson 6-0, 5 Kaleb Hayden 5-6
Long jump - 7 Asa Frese 18-0.5
Shot put - 2 Carter Holmes 48-1.5, 3 Brennen Blegen 47-8
Discus - 1 Brennen Blegen 165-4, 5 Carter Holmes 138-9
800 Sprint medley - 4 1:40.53. Gavin Brooks, Owen Tjelemand, Owen Von Ahsen, Evan Martin
3200 - 4 Isaac Morris 11:01.47, 7 Caleb Olson 11:22.92
4x800 - 10 9:30.88. Jayden Beck, Jack Lange, Noah Pickart, Cade Volesky
Shuttle hurdle - 2 1:04.60. Brody Timmerman, Will Schanbacher, Owen Von Ahsen, Eli Patterson
100 - 2 Carson Bruns 11.57
1600 distance medley - 7 4:12.49. Grant Volesky, Owen Von Ahsen, Asa Frese, Bryce Bruns
4x200 - 1 1:32.81. Evan Martin, Owen Tjelmeland, Gavin Brooks, Carson Bruns
200 - 1 Carson Bruns 22.74
400 hurdles - 2 Owen Von Ahsen 56.73
1600 - 6 Isaac Morris 4:55.33, 7 Caleb Olson 5:00.36
4x100 - 7 46.54. Brody Timmerman, Owen Tjelmeland, Malique Henderson, Gavin Brooks
Girls’ team scores
Clear Creek Amana 159.33
Williamsburg 103
Tipton 87.33
Durant 85.33
Assumption 81
Iowa City Regina 78
Benton 64
Anamosa 63
Clear Creek Amana JV 2
Benton Community results
Long jump - 6 Kaitlynn Gilder 13-7, 7 Layna DeMoss 13-6.5
Discus - 6 Emily Kulbartz 83-5, 7 Graisee Schulter 81-7
800 sprint medley - 4 2:01.66 Kennedy Lohrer, Emma Townsley, Ashlyn Drahos, Layna DeMoss
4x800 - 4 10:46.23. Jaida Lyons, Abbie Jones, Kyra Kaiser, Aubrey Kelly
Shuttle hurdle - 1 1:11.10. Mabry Sadler, Belle Werner, Haiden Moore, Sophia Seeck
100 - 8 Ashlee Michels 14.35
400 - 6 Avery Palmer 1:08.52
4x200 - 6 - 1:56.09. Mabry Sadler, Calista Nolte, Stella Tjelmeland, Kaylin Becker
100 hurdles - 3 Sophia Seeck 17.43, 5 Belle Werner 17.70
1500 - 5 Kyra Kauder 5:42.91
4x100 - 5 54.63. Emma Townsley, Ashlee Michels, Belle Werner, Ashlyn Drahos
4x400 - 4 4:26.17. Abbie Jones, Aubrey Kelly, Layna DeMoss, Jaida Lyons
6 days ago, BC MS/HS
He did it again! Another record throw by BC Senior, Brennen Blegen!
7 days ago, BC MS/HS
Coach Bauder's Fitness class celebrated the NFL draft today sporting their jerseys in class.
7 days ago, BC MS/HS
Benton Community Concert and Jazz Band performed their last school concert for 2024 and recognized high school letter winners. The following band members were also awarded for achievements in band:
Iowa Bandmasters Association Award of Merit - Luke Garrett
Woody Herman Jazz Award - Owen Krug
Louis Armstrong Award - Marcus Newton
Patrick S. Gilmore Award - Morgan Schulte
John Phillip Sousa Award - Emma VonKampen
7 days ago, BC MS/HS
Why Benton? "Benton actually chose me as I was contacted about an ag ed opening prior to graduating college! I chose to stay because of the small school feel, the numerous opportunities for my boys and the huge support for agriculture education and FFA throughout the community."
8 days ago, Central Office
Happy Administrative Professionals Day 2024!
Thank you for all of your hard work! We're lucky to have you!!
9 days ago, Central Office
School will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 24. Also, there will be Parent/Teacher Conferences for grades 7-12 from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
#BeABobcat
#APlaceToBelong
9 days ago, Central Office
Benton Boys' Golf
Monday, April 22, 2024, at Tara Hills Country Club, Van Horne
Courtesy of Jim Magdefrau
Varsity
Grinnell 169
Benton 182
Junior Varsity
Grinnell 176
Benton JV 192
Benton JV 2 232
Medalist - Cameron Gosselink, Grinnell 41
Runner-up - Marcus Newton, Benton 42
Benton Varsity scores
Ryan Spina 49
Marcus Newton 42
Cole Junge 46
Braiden Moore 46
Trayton Lentner 53
Brock Silhanek 48
Benton Junior Varsity scores
Ryan Finn 48
Grady Frese 54
Jonah Thompson 48
Kolby Wenger 53
Drew Fillenworth 47
Carson Pickering 49
9 days ago, Central Office