While schools are open, bus drivers do have discretion when driving their routes tomorrow.
We are happy to announce that all Benton County Schools will be open on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at regular time.
Benton County Schools will be closed on Monday, February 9, 2026.
Benton County Schools will remain closed on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
The school board meeting scheduled for this month has been postponed to Monday, February 9, 2026, at 6 PM. due to bad weather.
Benton County Schools will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, February 2 and 3, 2026.
All Benton County Schools will remain closed through Friday, January 30, 2026.
All schools will remain closed through Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
We are pleased to report that thanks to the prompt response and dedication of Benton County Electric System, power has been restored to all schools.
Camden Elementary, Camden Junior High, and Camden Central High School are currently experiencing a power outage. Benton County Electric is aware of the situation and is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Due to a bus driver shortage, Camden bus #9 will run 1-1.5 hours late tomorrow morning and afternoon (January 22, 2026). If you are needing to make alternate transportation arrangements you may call 731-584-6111
Friday’s scheduled basketball game between Camden High School and Milan has been moved up to Thursday due to anticipated inclement weather.
With a major winter storm approaching, we encourage everyone to download the school app from your app store (Benton County Schools - TN). While we still use Facebook, the quickest way to get accurate, reliable updates about the school system is through the app.

Due to a bus driver shortage, Camden bus #9 will run 1.5 hours late tomorrow afternoon (January 21st). The morning route of bus #9 will run on the normal schedule. If you are needing to make alternate transportation arrangements, you may call 731-584-6111
Due to a bus driver shortage, Camden bus #12 will run 1-1.5 hours late tomorrow, January 13th. Also, the afternoon route of Camden bus #2 (2nd load) will also run 1-1.5 hours late. If you need to make alternate transportation arrangements, you may call 731-584-6111.
Due to a bus driver shortage, Camden bus #12 will run 1-1.5 hours late tomorrow, January 12th. The afternoon route of Camden bus #2 (2nd load ) will also run 1-1.5 hours late tomorrow. If you are needing to make alternate transportation arrangements, you may call 731-584-6111
Please take a moment to read this important message from Director Florence.

During the January 2026 meeting, the School Board made a change to the calendar to close schools on May 5, thanks to the primary elections. You'll find a copy of the updated calendar attached, and more copies are available on the app and website for your convenience.

The phone system at Camden Central High School is currently down. Please use the school's emergency line at 731-468-0957 or contact the Career and Technical Center at 731-584-4492 if you need to reach the school. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working to resolve the problem promptly.
Due to the thick fog across the county, schools will open two hours later today. If your child's bus usually arrives at 7, it will now come at 9. Please stay safe, as there have already been accidents caused by the fog.
