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November BMS Basketball
Calendar Revised
Benton Middle School ranks 4th in the state of KY with an overall academic transition index of 110 on the 2009 KCCT. Science scores ranked #1 in the state with a score of 121.82! Congratulations BMS students and faculty!
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The following 7th graders qualified for the Duke University Talent Identification Program based on their test scores from last year. To qualify, these students had to score at the 95th percentile or above on the KCCT test or have a Cognitive Skills Index of 125 or higher. Please congratulate these students: Vanessa Abbott, Jasmine Alexander, Robert Blankenship, Samantha Blumenstock, Peyton Coriell, Bailey Dodd, Sam Dunn, Amy Ford, Sydney Goff,
Jacob Grugett,Tycen Henry, Ashtynn Herrington, Blake Johnson, Conner Jones, Kara Kelley,
Alex Nance, Dalton Riley, Chaney Stearns, Bailey Story, Skyler Vanmeter.
Benton Middle School eighth graders have completed a unit in the study of the history
of quilt making. click here for more info
Doting over Distinguished Parade
Students at Benton Middle will participate in Red Ribbon Week October 26th-30th. This years theme is "PEACE OUT" to drugs. Students will also show their support by dressing up each day of the week. On Friday Mrs. Chumbler's drama class will presents a "drug free" rap to all students during the BMS CAP assembly. click here for more photos
Sixth grade art students at Benton Middle School created toilet paper food sculptures. Ms. Chumbler's class discussed "Pop Art" and the work of artists such as Warhol and Oldenburg. The finished product looked good enough to eat! click here for Art Gallery
Ms. Kristen Chumbler's sixth grade art students at Benton Middle School participated in a art contest sponsored by the personnel cabinet. The theme of the statewide competition was "State Employees Making a Difference Everyday, in Everyway." Mollie Gillespie, a sixth grade student at BMS won first place for her art work. Miss Gillespie traveled to Frankfort on September 30 where she was recognized by Governor Steve Beshear. Miss Gillepie's art will be reproduced and distributed across the state.
Upcoming Events Nov.23 7th grade G/B game @ South 4:00 Nov.24 7th grade G/B game @ Murray 4:30 CAP Assembly Thanksgiving Break Nov. 25-27 Change in 09-10 Basketball Schedule Basketball season passes will be on sale in the office for home games. $30.00 adults and $10.00 students. BMS t-shirts will be on sale for $10
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“All parents can make a difference in the life of a child by being involved with their education.”
Harvard Family Research Project
click here for Ky. Parent Involvement Calendar
Gov. Steve Beshear has proclaimed November as Parent Involvement Month in Kentucky, and school districts can use this designation as an opportunity to welcome parents into their buildings.
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Marshall County School District Mission Statement
The Marshall County School District will serve to inspire a lifelong passion for learning in all students to help them become thoughtful contributors within a global society.
WPSD News Channel 6, Benton Middle School was showcased for their Schools to Watch success.
http://www.wpsdlocal6.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=2f4a1580-0c3c-46ec-a768-c841814806f9
BMS staff attended the Schools to Watch Conference June 19-20th in Washington, D.C.- "Advancing Excellence in the Middle Grades." click here for more information
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