Benton Elementary

Second Grade Classes are preparing to leave Benton. They're almost 3rd graders now and will be moving on to Eastwood or Northwest Elementary Schools. Mrs. Kleinschmidt counselor...

Saturday, April 29th was Healthy Kids Day at the Salt Fork YMCA. Special thanks to Fitzgibbon Hospital, and the Salt Fork YMCA for sponsoring this wonderful character building ac...

Monday, May 1st, Benton celebrated all the outstanding writing that has been going on in all the First and Second Grades! Our young author's were able to bring in their families ...

Emma's Dad brought his semi to school to share with Mrs. Kueker's class.

The weather was rainy and cold, not what we would have preferred. Our trip to the park had to be cancelled. A little rain , however, wasn't about to stop Benton Second Graders ...

Let's celebrate doing our best on the Gates-MacGinitie Reading Test with ICE CREAM SANDWICHES!

Mrs. Clouse was voted Star of the Week this week by Mrs. Miller's second graders. She came and shared pictures and stories about herself. She told about her favorite things!!! ...

Reminder that the YMCA Healthy Kids Day is this Saturday, April 29th at the Salt Fork YMCA at 9:00 a.m. If you signed up, for the READ, DEED, SPEED, FEED Run, be sure to bring yo...

Kindergarten students from Mrs. Weinreich and Mrs. Davis came together on Thursday, April 20th for our Kindergarten Sing. The students showed off their singing to a gym full of f...

First grade classes had a great day in Sweet Springs at Hemme Farms and Hemme Brothers Creamery. The kids got to enjoy part of the day on the farm and part of the day at the p...

Mrs. Davis' Kindergarten students were doing some engineering with their "Learn to Learn" lego kits. We created "Mr. Learnie"! We had to have a plan, find all the pieces, figure o...

Wednesday, April 19th was Second Grade's 2nd Annual Field Day at Marshall High School. This event was for all 2nd graders from Benton and Southeast Schools. Students traveled fro...

Thursday was the second annual Egg Drop for Benton Second Grade Classes. Each second grader worked with a partner to build some type of nest/ basket to catch their egg. Studen...

Second Graders in Mrs. Miller's Class are happy to announce the birth of 12 happy chicks. All were born on Monday April 3, 2017. We have 24 very proud mamas and papas! The chic...

Miss Davis' and Mrs. Geritz' classes performed Thursday night! Congrats on a great performance! Thanks to Mrs. Foreman for all her hard work on all spring programs!! ...

Miss Amick's and Mrs. Bledsoe's classes performed Thursday evening. They did a fantasticjob under the direction of Mrs. Foreman!

Several students from Mrs.Miller's class shared their Life Cycle of Chickens books today with other classrooms. On Monday, 12 eggs hatched in their classroom. This has been a...