The Internet is down at the schools. Our usual telephone numbers are not working as a result. Here are the emergency contact numbers for each school and the Central Office.
Big Sandy : 731-468-0931
Briarwood: 731-468-0954
Camden elementary: 731-468-0940
Camden junior high: 731-468-0956
Camden Central high: 731-468-0957
Holladay: 731-468-0938
Central Office: 731-468-4963
We will let you know when normal operations resume.
Camden bus #9 will run an hour & half late this afternoon, Wednesday, April 16, due to bus driver shortage.
Benton County Schools will be dismissing tomorrow, Wednesday, April 16th at 12 pm for the funeral services of Mr. James “Mayo” Hampton.
Please keep the Hampton family and our school family in your prayers.
Camden bus #5 will run an hour & half late tomorrow afternoon, Monday, April 14. The morning route of bus #5 will operate on its normal schedule.
Big Sandy bus #16 will be an hour late and Camden bus #5 will be one and a half hour late this afternoon, Monday, April 7.
Big Sandy bus 16 will be at least an hour late this morning, Monday, April 7, 2025.
Big Sandy bus #16 will run an hour late this afternoon, Thursday, March 27, due to a bus driver shortage.
Check out the CHS Softball schedule for the remainder of the season.
Here is the Camden Baseball schedule for the rest of the season.
Holladay Bus #48 was involved in a minor accident this morning, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Fortunately, all students and the driver are unharmed. However, the bus will arrive late at the school as they are waiting for law enforcement to respond.
‼️CAMDEN JUNIOR HIGH BOYS’ BASKETBALL TRYOUTS‼️
Boys’ Basketball tryouts for upcoming 7th and 8th Graders will be on THURSDAY, MARCH 27th, from 4:45 to 6:45 at CAMDEN JUNIOR HIGH. Doors will open at 4:40. Please be here to pick your child up at 6:40.
Boys’ Basketball tryouts for upcoming 6th Graders will be on FRIDAY, MARCH 28th, at CAMDEN JUNIOR HIGH from 3:15 to 4:30. Please be here to pick your child up at 4:25.
Any current 5th-7th grade boy is eligible to tryout.
These will be CLOSED tryouts. Parents/Guardians will need to drop their athlete off at the junior high and pick them up at the end of the tryout. Parents/Guardians are not permitted to stay in the building during the tryout.
Please wear appropriate athletic clothing and shoes to participate fully in the tryout.
For any further questions, you can contact the school at 731-584-4518 or email Coach Crocker at jack.crocker@bcos.org
We’re excited to announce that Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is just around the corner! Starting on March 25 and running through May 13, our elementary schools throughout the County will be ready to welcome new students. Be sure to check out the flyer for all the details, including dates, locations, and phone numbers to set up your appointment. We can’t wait to start this wonderful journey with you!
There will be an informational meeting on March 27 at 5 pm in the CHS library for upcoming Juniors and their parents to learn about the Middle College Program through Jackson State. Students must have a 3.0 or higher grade point average to be eligible for the program. Staff from CHS and Jackson State and current middle college students will be available to provide information about the program and answer questions.
We’re excited to announce that Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is just around the corner! Starting on March 25 and running through May 13, our elementary schools throughout the County will be ready to welcome new students. Be sure to check out the flyer for all the details, including dates, locations, and phone numbers to set up your appointment. We can’t wait to start this wonderful journey with you!
Big Sandy bus #16 will be 1 hour late this afternoon, Monday, March 10, 2025.
Big Sandy bus #16 will be 1 hour late tomorrow, Thursday, March 6, 2025, for the morning and afternoon loads.
Big Sandy bus 16 will run 1 hr late tomorrow, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, for the morning and afternoon loads.
Camden bus # 20 will be running one and one half hours late today, Monday, March 3, 2025, in the afternoon.
Due to the tragic passing of one of our school bus drivers, Camden Buses 12 and 25 will be 30 minutes late during the afternoons of Monday, February 24 through Wednesday, February 26, 2025. During this same time, Camden Bus 2's second load will be 30 minutes early.
Benton County Schools will be closed on Thursday and Friday, February 20 and 21, 2025. Stay warm and be safe!
