On Monday, October 16th, Bus 5 will be on an hour and a half delay in the afternoon route. It'lll be at least 1.5 hrs late getting home if you wanted to make other arrangements.
Students on bus 12 and 24 will be combined onto one bus this afternoon, and there will be a possible 1-1.5 hr delay for some of them getting home.
October is going to be an exciting month for the schools! There are so many fun and engaging activities planned that it's sure to be a spooky good time. Make sure you don't miss out!
Hey there! You won't believe all the exciting things happening in the Benton County Schools this October. From Halloween-themed events to exciting educational activities, there's something for everyone. So why not join in on the fun and experience the spooky spirit for yourself?
The Benton County School Health Clinic is excited to announce that flu vaccinations are now available for all students. In order to make it easier for everyone to get vaccinated, the clinic will be open for extended hours on Tuesday, October 10th, and Thursday, October 19th, from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Please see the attached flyer for more details and information.
The Midwest Bowl game that was scheduled for Saturday, September 30th, has been canceled.
Tutoring for CJH students will begin on Monday, October 9th, from 3:00 to 4:00. This service will be available Monday - Thursday weekly. Please make sure to pick your child up at 4:00 from tutoring.
Camden Jr. High will be hosting the Midwest Bowl on Saturday, September 30 at 3:00. Come out and support your Camden Jr. High Lions.
The soft lockdown has been cleared.
For precautionary reasons Camden schools are going into a soft lockdown. All student and staff members are safe. We will update when the lockdown is over.
If you need a flu shot, the Benton County School Health Clinic has covered you with extended hours on Oct 10 and Oct 19 (3:00 - 5:30). Head over to the clinic on these days to take advantage of this opportunity.
"Empathy is about listening to and understanding another person’s perspective or feelings. We may not always agree with someone else’s perspective, but we can show our friends respect by listening to them when they share their perspectives." - Capturing Kids Heart
Benton County Schools will be closing at 12:30 PM on Wednesday, September 20 in observation of the funeral of School Board member Mr. Robert Thompson.
The soft lockdown has been cleared due to the fast actions of the Natural Gas company.
For purely precautionary measures, all Camden schools are going into a soft lockdown. There is a natural gas leak off campus that is causing some unpleasant smell in the area.
Camden Bus 9 is running about 30 minutes late due to mechanical problems.
** EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY **
Camden Junior High School is hiring two special education assistants and one night-time custodian. To apply, interested parties should visit the Benton County Board of Education website to find the application at https://www.bentoncountyschools.org/page/employment.
Check out the September activities list for Benton County Schools on the app under the DOCUMENTS section.
If you or your family are enrolled in TennCare, make sure to complete this year's renewal requirements. Follow the QR code on the attached graphic or visit https://tenncareconnect.tn.gov/. Have a great day!
You can use the following URL for a copy of the agenda.
https://www.bentoncountyschools.org/page/board-of-education
Or check out the app under Benton County Schools Documents.
