Big Sandy bus #16 will be at least 45 minutes late tomorrow, Monday, May 12, 2025.
Benton County 4-H is organizing a Wildlife Day Camp for grades 4-8 on Friday, June 27, from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM at Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park. The cost to attend is $25, which includes lunch. For more information and to sign up, please refer to the attached flyer, which includes a QR code.
The Camden Junior High Softball tryouts are being postponed. A new date will be announced soon.
As we approach the conclusion of this year, it's a great time to start preparing for the next one. I encourage you to review the attached flyer and register your students for the upcoming school year. This opportunity is open to all returning students and those joining us for the first time in grades PreK-12. Let's work together to ensure a smooth transition into the new academic year!
Join the High School Cross Country team! If you're ready to take on the challenge, scan the QR code on the attached flyer to get all the details. Don't miss out—sign-ups are open until May 14!
Camden Junior High Cross Country Tryouts will be on Thursday, May 8, at 4:40 PM at Camden Junior High School. Please read the attached flyer for more information, including contacts.
The Alice in wonderland event has been moved to inside CHS today, Friday, April 25, 2025. Please enter through front doors. The event will be held in the Library and Hallways of the school.
The Internet is down at the schools. Our usual telephone numbers are not working as a result. Here are the emergency contact numbers for each school and the Central Office.
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
Central Office: 731-468-4963
We will let you know when normal operations resume.
Benton County Schools will be dismissing tomorrow, Wednesday, April 16th at 12 pm for the funeral services of Mr. James “Mayo” Hampton.
Please keep the Hampton family and our school family in your prayers.
Big Sandy bus #16 will be an hour late and Camden bus #5 will be one and a half hour late this afternoon, Monday, April 7.
Big Sandy bus 16 will be at least an hour late this morning, Monday, April 7, 2025.
Big Sandy bus #16 will run an hour late this afternoon, Thursday, March 27, due to a bus driver shortage.
We’re excited to announce that Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is just around the corner! Starting on March 25 and running through May 13, our elementary schools throughout the County will be ready to welcome new students. Be sure to check out the flyer for all the details, including dates, locations, and phone numbers to set up your appointment. We can’t wait to start this wonderful journey with you!
We’re excited to announce that Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is just around the corner! Starting on March 25 and running through May 13, our elementary schools throughout the County will be ready to welcome new students. Be sure to check out the flyer for all the details, including dates, locations, and phone numbers to set up your appointment. We can’t wait to start this wonderful journey with you!
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.
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.
