Benton High School

Hurry! Nominations are due by November 22, 2024. https://www.laholyangels.org/most-influential-woman-young-woman-nomination/ Recipients of the Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Young Woman award must demonstrate their leadership, poise, and determination through meaningful acts of philanthropy for their fellow students or their community. Nominees for the Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Young Woman award must meet the following criteria: Must be a high school junior or senior in Northwest Louisiana Demonstrate influence in their school and/or community Exhibit significant education and/or community accomplishments Must have shown a commitment to philanthropy by helping children, the elderly, those in need, the arts, business development, education, and/or other acts of caring #BossierSchools #wintheday

In this episode of On the Record with Bossier Schools: * Parkway High School goes to the polls during their annual Mock Election * We salute our Veterans * Superintendent Shout-Outs to the Tigers, the Mustangs and a Buc who is ecstatic about being back in the Haughton community. Watch here 👉https://bit.ly/OTRS3E7

The Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office Clay Target League 2024 Fall Championship was held this past Saturday. Benton High won second place overall, with Matthew Clarke, Joshua Poteet and Andrew Phillips as the top three shooters for Benton High School. Top Female shooters for the tournament were all BHS students: Third Place - Georgia McDonnold Second Place - Callie Turner First Place - Brylee Aquillard Congratulations!

🎉 Congratulations to Mrs. Clark 🎉 We would like to congratulate Mrs. Clark on being named High School Principal of the year. She is truly one of a kind. Everything she does as a leader is for her students and her staff. She bleeds purple and gold and loves the Benton community!

BHS Basketball Game Tickets If you would like to purchase tickets to tonight's Girls Basketball Game vs. Ruston, you can do so through the link below. BHS Students get in FREE with their student ID. https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/register/36199/75295

🏀 Athlete of the Week voting 🏃🏽‍♀️ We have 2 athletes up for Shreveport Times Pre Season Player of the Year and Athlete of the Week. Taylor Brown is up for pre season player of the year for basketball and Claire Allen is up for athlete of the week for cross country. Voting is open until Thursday at midnight and we encourage everyone to vote as many times as they can. Use the links below to vote. Taylor Brown: https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/11/15/shreveport-area-preseason-fans-choice-girls-basketball-poy-ballot-has-30-choices/76130728007/ Claire Allen: https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/11/17/shreveport-times-athlete-of-the-week-11-ballot-features-15-athletes/76386451007/

‼️BHS Drivers Ed Sign Up‼️ Reminder: The sign up for our next Driver's Ed class is this Wednesday (11/20) at 6:00am in the front office. Please remember this is first come first serve and we will take 22 students for the class. Please have all paperwork and money ready to go when you arrive. We will NOT take personal checks, only cash or money orders are accepted.

BHS Yearbook Orders Don't miss out on the discounted price of the yearbooks for this year. The price will increase by $20 on Friday November 15th. Click here to place your order: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1068874/Benton-High-School/2025-Yearbook/2024080604243537070/CATALOG_SHOP/?utm_id=11363267-dbc6-4d72-b19e-eb2e55661c22&utm_term=All+Subscribers&utm_campaign=YBK_CMP_Adviser_HS_BE_LC1_NL_E3_EN_20241112&utm_medium=email&utm_source=sfmc&utm_content=568612

🎉National Signing Day🎉 Congratulations to our 6 athletes on signing their letters of intent to play baseball in college. We are so proud of each of them and are looking forward to seeing them play at the next level!

🏐Athlete of the week voting 🏈 We have 2 athletes up for Shreveport Times Football Player and Athlete of the Week. Wade Chandler is up for football and Madison Smith is up for volleyball. Voting is open until Thursday at midnight and we encourage everyone to vote as many times as they can. Use the links below to vote. Wade Chandler: https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2024/11/10/19-shreveport-area-athletes-on-the-times-week-10-aow-football-poll/75977727007/ Madison Smith: https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/11/10/shreveport-times-athlete-of-the-week-10-ballot-features-15-athletes/75977775007/

The Oasis Spirit shop is open again! The ordering window is open until November 30th. We have added some new designs....check it out! Click the link to order: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://benton-high24-3.itemorder.com/&source=gmail-imap&ust=1731966873000000&usg=AOvVaw29lcVLI-kkfiqC7LreZgOD

⚾️ Diamond Dolls Interest Meeting ⚾️ There will be a Diamond Doll Interest Meeting on Friday, November 15th during Tiger Time in the commons area. Students that wish to attend need to sign up in the Tiger Time app. This is open to all grades.

🇺🇸BHS Veterans Day Assembly Date Change🇺🇸 Due to electrical and internet issues in the gym, the Veterans Day assembly scheduled for Monday, November 11, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 12, at 8:45 AM.

‼️SENIOR PANORAMIC PICTURE‼️ Seniors will take their class panoramic picture this Tuesday November 12th at 9:30am. Please note that all students must be in proper dress code in order to be in the picture. A representative from Goldbeck will return the following day (Wednesday) during lunch to sell the photos. See the pricing information on the attached flyer.

🏐 Volleyball Playoff Game 🏐 BHS will be hosting our first ever home playoff game this Thursday at 5:00pm vs Denham Springs. Student admission is $4.00 and regular admission is $8.00. We are so excited for our girls and wish them the best of luck!! Tickets can be purchased ahead of time through the link below: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.locallevelevents.com/accounts/edit_event/34470/3&source=gmail-imap&ust=1731356444000000&usg=AOvVaw2Jf_xUSidQFI3p962WCrf-

Congratulations to our JROTC who competed in the Airline HS Air Force/Army Drill competition this past weekend. They competed in Academics, PT (Athletics), Armed and Unarmed Drill, and Color Guard. -Overall Drill Competition Winners -Overall Winner for Armed Drill -1st in Armed Exhibition Drill -1st in Unarmed Exhibition Drill -2nd in Mastery Color Guard -3rd in Armed Inspection -3rd in Armed Regulation Drill -3rd in Unarmed Regulation Drill -4th in Armed Tandem: Logan Walker and Rachel Alexander -Brian Le won 2nd in Overall Mens PT -Caylee Brammer won 2nd in Overall Womens PT

🏃🏿‍♀️Athlete of the Week Voting🏃🏿‍♀️ Dominique Coore is up for Shreveport Times Athlete of the week for Cross Country. Voting is open until Thursday at midnight and we encourage everyone to vote as many times as they can. Use the link below to cast your vote. https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/11/03/shreveport-times-athlete-of-the-week-9-ballot-features-15-area-athletes/75834143007/

All Bossier Schools and Centers will be closed on Tuesday, November 5 for Election Day.

Congratulations to Coach Robert McKnight, our New Teacher of the Year!! Coach McKnight coaches football and basketball, and is a dedicated first year educator. Thank you for all you do for the students at BHS!

‼️Green Impact Cards Due Friday‼️ Please make sure you check with your student about receiving one of these green impact forms. These are due back to the school THIS FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1st!!