A fiber line has been cut, causing the district’s Internet to go out. This impacts our telephone system. Here are the emergency contact numbers that are in use during these events.
Emergency phone numbers:
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
These numbers are only operational when our main lines are down. As per our policy, we will let you know when the main numbers are back in service. Thank you for your understanding.
The 4-H Public Speaking Contest, scheduled for Thursday, January 16, 2025, has been moved to Thursday, January 23. The event will be held at Briarwood Elementary School, with the doors opening at 5:30.
Camden bus 22 will be running an hour and a half late in the morning. The afternoon route will run on schedule.
Schools will be opening two hours late on Monday, January 13, 2024. As the following is usually asked during these events, here is an example of how this will impact bus riders. If your bus typically runs at 6:30, it will run at 8:30 tomorrow.
Due to the anticipated severe winter weather conditions, Benton County Schools will be closed on Friday, January 10, 2025. Please stay safe and plan accordingly.
Benton County Schools will close at 12 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, for the funeral services of Mrs. Brenda Pafford, a long-time school employee.
Camden bus #13 will be an hour and a half late tomorrrow morning. The afternoon route will operate on the normal schedule.
Camden bus #5 will be running an hour and half late this afternoon (Wednesday, December 11).
Get ready for a magical evening with Santa! Join us on December 14 at Birdsong Drive-In, kicking off the festivities at 4 PM. Bring your family and friends for fun activities, and don’t miss the free showing of The Polar Express at 6 PM! It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit. Check out the flyer for all the details. We can't wait to see you there!
Camden Bus 25 will be one and one half hours late this afternoon due to driver shortage.
Briarwood Elementary School will be on its regular schedule on Tuesday. However, the Health Clinic will still be closed.
Due to mechanical issues with the heating system at Briarwood School, there will be no school on Monday, December 2nd at Briarwood School only. This includes the Health Clinic. All other Benton County Schools will run on their normal schedule.
Due to damage to the main water line servicing the city of Camden, there will be no school Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
Please call 731-468-4963 should you have any issues and need to speak with the Central Office. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
The Internet is down for the district and has disabled the telephone system. While we are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible, we wanted to inform you of the situation.
Camden bus #9 will run an hour and a half late Tuesday afternoon due to a bus driver shortage. The morning route of bus #9 will be operating on the normal schedule.
Camden bus 1 will be an hour and half late this morning.
Camden Elementary School proudly honors the unsung heroes of our school system: our custodians. These dedicated individuals take immense pride in ensuring that our school remains a clean and welcoming student environment. The pictures reflect their genuine care for the boys and girls they help prepare for a bright future. The students hold a special appreciation for their custodians. Thank you to each of our custodians for your unwavering commitment and hard work.
Camden Elementary School is excited to announce its upcoming online art show, from November 4 to November 18. This event will showcase our students' incredible creativity and talent, featuring a diverse range of artwork that reflects their unique perspectives and skills. We invite families, friends, and the community to explore the virtual gallery and celebrate the artistic achievements of our young creators. Please refer to the attached flyer for more information and links to access the art show. Don’t miss this opportunity to support and enjoy our students' creativity!
Tomorrow afternoon Camden bus #29 will run and hour and a half late due to a bus driver shortage.