
Due to damage to the main water line servicing the city of Camden, there will be no school Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

Please call 731-468-4963 should you have any issues and need to speak with the Central Office. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

The Internet is down for the district and has disabled the telephone system. While we are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible, we wanted to inform you of the situation.

Camden bus #9 will run an hour and a half late Tuesday afternoon due to a bus driver shortage. The morning route of bus #9 will be operating on the normal schedule.

Camden bus 1 will be an hour and half late this morning.

Camden Elementary School proudly honors the unsung heroes of our school system: our custodians. These dedicated individuals take immense pride in ensuring that our school remains a clean and welcoming student environment. The pictures reflect their genuine care for the boys and girls they help prepare for a bright future. The students hold a special appreciation for their custodians. Thank you to each of our custodians for your unwavering commitment and hard work.

Camden Elementary School is excited to announce its upcoming online art show, from November 4 to November 18. This event will showcase our students' incredible creativity and talent, featuring a diverse range of artwork that reflects their unique perspectives and skills. We invite families, friends, and the community to explore the virtual gallery and celebrate the artistic achievements of our young creators. Please refer to the attached flyer for more information and links to access the art show. Don’t miss this opportunity to support and enjoy our students' creativity!


Tomorrow afternoon Camden bus #29 will run and hour and a half late due to a bus driver shortage.

If you want to get a flu shot, today is a great day to do so. The clinic is open to all Benton County Schools staff and students from 3 PM to 5:30 PM for these shots today.


There will be school Friday, September 27. Someone thought it would be funny to sow the seeds of chaos and fabricate a message saying school was canceled. You can always know if a post is real by checking our app or website.

The CES A-Team came together for a special celebration to honor and recognize the exceptional efforts of our dedicated bus drivers. These unsung heroes play a vital role in ensuring the safe transportation of our students to and from school every day. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our bus drivers, whose warm and welcoming smiles brighten our mornings and afternoons, making the journey to and from school a pleasant experience for our students.

The Internet and telephone system are down across the district. Please direct emergency inquires to 731.441.9601. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Please take note of this critical announcement from Sheriff Jeff Cassidy, President of the TN Sheriff's Association, regarding school threats.

We have received several concerns about a social media post tonight regarding a potential threat at Camden High. The Benton County School system and local law enforcement agencies are actively and thoroughly investigating the allegations.
There is no evidence of a threat against any Benton County school at this time. However, as a precaution, law enforcement will be present in increased numbers at schools tomorrow.

Attention Parents:
Please complete the current year's online registration if you haven't already. If you require any assistance, feel free to contact the school offices. Thank you!

Remember to check the school website or app to see what's on the menu for breakfast and lunch in September. All students will enjoy free breakfast and lunch this year.





Dear Parents/Guardians,
Due to a new law, parental/guardian consent is mandatory for all students to receive care from any school nurse. Please sign and return the consent form as soon as possible. A copy is being sent home with all students today. It can also be accessed via the website at https://5il.co/2ufgf or through the app (Nurse Consent 2024-2025) in the documents folder.


Go on a journey into reading this fall! Book packs are on their way to the homes of kindergarten students and teachers through @Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation’s K-3 Home Library program. Visit BookersTreehouse.org/k3-home-library/resources for more activities related to the books.


We are happy to report that the Internet is back up and all telephone lines are operational.

The Internet is down at throughout the District. This also impacts our telephone service. If you have any need to contact us, please call 731.441.9601.