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!
Benton County Schools to Hold 8th Grade Orientation
Camden Central High School will begin orientation for the incoming freshmen classes from Big Sandy, Camden Junior High, and Holladay. Parents/guardians will meet in the gym on Tuesday, March 4, at 6:00 p.m.
These are extremely important meetings! A lot of important information concerning the 9th-grade year will be discussed. School counselors will be on hand to distribute the Programs of Study booklet and to schedule classes for the following school year. Various clubs, organizations, and extracurricular activities will be there for demonstrations and explanations. Attendance is a necessary step to a successful high school career. See you there!
Due to the potential for inclement winter weather, Benton County Schools will be CLOSED on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Please stay safe.
Camden bus #5 will be running an hour and a half late tomorrow, Tuesday, February 18, morning and afternoon due to a bus driver shortage.
Camden buses 2 & 5 will be running an hour and a half late this afternoon, Monday, February 10.
Holladay bus #7 will be an hour late getting home this afternoon, Tuesday, February 4, due to bus driver shortage. Please call the office at 731.584.6111 if you have any questions.
Join us in celebrating national school counselor week.
Camden bus #5 will be an hour and half late this afternoon, Friday, January 31, due to bus driver shortage.
Camden bus #5 will be running an hour and a half late this afternoon, Thursday, January 30, due to a bus driver shortage.
This afternoon, January 28, at Camden Junior High School a .22 caliber cartridge was found and turned in at Camden Junior High School.
There have been no reports of a weapon or any reason to believe a weapon is on campus, but we wanted to make sure parents and the community knew the circumstances.
We appreciate the Camden Police Department’s support, and school safety will always be one of our top priorities.
🌟 At Camden Elementary, our amazing students are taking a moment to show their appreciation for the unsung heroes of our school—the food service workers! With heartfelt messages and colorful drawings, they’ve transformed the cafeteria into a vibrant display of gratitude. From serving delicious lunches to ensuring everyone has a nutritious meal, our food service team plays a vital role in our daily lives. Thank you for keeping our bellies full and our spirits high! 🍎💙 #ThankYouFoodService #CamdenElementaryPride
Camden Bus #15 will be running 1 and 1/2 hours late this morning due to a driver shortage. We are sorry for any inconvenience. Please direct questions to 731,584.6111.
Camden Junior High School was on a soft lockdown for approximately 10 minutes due to a health-related issue. The lockdown is now over, and all students and staff are safe.
The Central Office emergency contact is 731.468.4963. Again, this number is only used during Internet outages. Please add this to the numbers that were posted earlier.
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.