The regular monthly Board of Education meeting scheduled for Monday, January 26, 2026, has been canceled due to inclement weather. A rescheduled date has not yet been determined.
about 17 hours ago, Benton Grade School
Benton #47 will be closed on Monday, January 26. Monday will be e-Learning day #1. Thank you.
about 17 hours ago, Steve Smith
There will be no school tomorrow, January 19th, in observance of MLK Day.
8 days ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Students will return to school tomorrow, Tuesday, January 6th. Report cards will be sent home this Friday, January 9th. We are looking forward to a great week back!
21 days ago, Benton Grade School
Tomorrow, Friday, students will be dismissed at 11:00 a.m. Following dismissal, we will begin our Christmas break. Students will return on Tuesday, January 6th, and we look forward to welcoming everyone back.
about 1 month ago, Benton Grade School
Fundraiser items have been shipped and delivered. They are ready to be picked up at the K-4 office. Items will be available for pick up until 4:00 pm today. Again, very sorry for the inconvenience caused by the delayed shipping of some of our items. Thank you for your patience.
about 1 month ago, Benton Grade School
Fundraiser Information: There were several fundraiser items that were not delivered today. We are aware of the issue and have contacted Paragon. The items will be ready for pick up Friday, December 12, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the K-4 office. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
about 2 months ago, Benton Grade School
The fundraiser pickup date has now been moved to Tuesday, December 9th, from 3:00–5:00 p.m. at the building your child attends.
Items cannot go home on the bus, so please plan to stop by and pick them up during that time.
Thank you again for your amazing support—our school truly appreciates you!
about 2 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: No School: Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28
Students return: Monday, December 1st
2 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: No School Tomorrow, Tuesday November 11, in Honor of Veterans Day.
3 months ago, Benton Grade School
K-8 fundraiser packets officially went home today. If you plan to participate, please have this turned into the school by Wednesday, November 5th. If you have any questions regarding this, please call the office.
3 months ago, Benton Grade School
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Grades K-4
Dates: Tuesday, October 21st and Thursday, October 23rd
Times: 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM Grades 5-8
Dates: Tuesday, October 28th and Thursday, October 30th
Times: 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Please call the 5/8 office to schedule a conference if you have a student in 5th-8th grade.
3 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Students return to school tomorrow, Monday, October 20th. We hope you have enjoyed your break!
3 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Benton Grade School will dismiss at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, October 10th. Fall break will start next week, and we will return to school on Monday, October 20th.
4 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Benton Grade School will dismiss at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, October 3rd.
4 months ago, Benton Grade School
Parents, E-Learning packets/information were sent out today, Monday, September 29. Please refer to the Benton47.org website for our 25-26 guidelines for the E-Learning information. If you have any questions, please contact your teachers.
4 months ago, Benton Grade School
Fall Picture Days:
Wednesday, September 24 – Grades 5/8
Thursday, September 25 – Grades K/4
4 months ago, Benton Grade School
Reminder: Our first progress report for the academic year will go home tomorrow, Friday, September 12th.
5 months 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.
5 months 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.
