Benton High School

⚾️Athlete of the Week Voting ⚾️ Cole Snell is up for Shreveport Times Athlete of the Week for baseball. 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/2025/05/04/shreveport-times-athlete-of-the-week-35-ballot-features-18-athletes/83447581007/?tbref=hp

⚾️ Game Time Change Today ⚾️ GAME DAY: There has been a change in times for today’s matchup. #BentonTigers Game 2 against Sulphur will now start at 2pm. With Game 3 starting shortly after completion of Game 2. Tiger fans wear your WHITE and let’s WHITEOUT THE POND. See you there! #GoTigers You can purchase tickets at the link below: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/37740 Cash will be accepted at the gate!

‼️Free Sports Physicals Tomorrow ‼️ Reminder: Any student wanting to tryout/play a sport next school year MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL. Even if you participated in a sport this year, you must have an updated physical for next school year. Free physicals will be offered tomorrow morning. Students, meet at the weight room with your paper in hand, the bus will roll at 7:00am (PLEASE BE ON TIME).

⚾ Baseball Game- LOCATION CHANGE⚾ Due to the weather yesterday, the baseball game has been moved to BPCC. First pitch is still slated for 7pm. Let’s show up for our #BentonTigers and PACK THOSE STANDS!!! Tickets pre purchased will still be honored at the new location. The field is located on the southwest corner of BPCC’s campus adjacent to Building 1.

🌟National School Principal's Day 🌟 On this National School Principal's Day, we would like to recognize our very own Mrs. Clark. Benton High School is very blessed to have her leadership, compassion, knowledge, and love for her school and community leading us every day. Thank you for all that you do for the students and faculty at BHS!

🏐 Important Volleyball Tryout Date Change 🏐 Please see the attached flyer for important information and date changes for Volleyball Tryouts.

🎓BHS Senior Awards Assembly 🎓 Reminder: Our Senior Awards Assembly will be held Thursday morning at 9:00am in the main gym. We invite family and friends to attend. If you are attending, please park in the back of the school in the faculty parking lot.

⭐️ Optimist Club-Rising Stars ⭐️ CONGRATULATIONS to sophomore Alexander Hodges and sophomore Ar’Miracle Mathews for being chosen as this year’s Bossier City Optimist Club Rising Star Award winners for Benton High School. We are very proud of the positive example they are setting for their peers, and commend them on their improvement in academics, discipline, and attitude. Keep up the good work!

👩‍🎓It's time to celebrate the Class of 2025! Check out the schedule below for Bossier Schools graduation ceremonies: 🧑‍🎓Friday, May 16 Plain Dealing High @ 6 p.m. at Plain Dealing 👨‍🎓Saturday, May 17 | Brookshire Grocery Arena 9 a.m. — Airline 11 a.m. — Parkway 12:30 p.m. — Bossier High 2 p.m. — Benton High 4 p.m. — Haughton High 🎉 Please review the infographic below for important information regarding prohibited items at the Brookshire Grocery Arena. For further details, visit their website. 🎓Congratulations to all our graduates! You've worked hard to reach this milestone, and we couldn't be prouder. #BossierSchools #wintheday

🏌️‍♀️Girls Golf Regionals 🏌️‍♀️ The Benton girls golf team won the regional tournament yesterday in Lake Charles by 9 strokes over 2nd place Barbe. Abigail McWilliams won first with 2 over par 74 and Grace Goodwin finished 2nd with a 77. They will play next week in Lafayette for the state championship!! TIGER PRIDE!!

It's time to go On the Record with Bossier Schools! 📺 Hit SUBSCRIBE now to stay updated on all things Bossier Schools! You won’t want to miss this episode! 👉 https://bit.ly/OTRS3E15 BIG news from Bossier Schools for educators and employees. A pay raise is coming your way! CFO Nicia Bamburg details how much you can expect, where the funding is sourced, and what has changed over the past six years since voters were asked to approve a property tax to support teacher pay raises. Haughton High Head Baseball Coach Glenn Maynor is a legend on the mound and a hometown hero with over three decades of coaching excellence under his hat. As the longest-serving coach of any sport in Bossier Parish, his legacy continues to inspire, and he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Finally, don’t miss Superintendent Shout-outs spotlighting two students who excelled in the 4th District Congressional Art Competition, the Bucs in Blue and the G.O.A.T. of Parkway High School Julie Edwards. #bossierschools #wintheday #ontherecordwithbossierschools

⏰ Schedule Change Request-Deadline Approaching⏰ The deadline to make any changes to your course requests for the 2025-2026 school year is this Friday, May 2nd. Students may make the changes on their course request letter that was printed and given to them . Once you have reviewed your classes and made any necessary changes, please get a parent/guardian signature on it and turn it into the counselors office. 📍 NO changes will be made to course requests for next year after May 2, 2025.

⚾Baseball Quarterfinal Game ⚾ QUARTERFINALS: Here is the schedule for Round #3. Your Benton Tigers will host Sulphur. Best of 3 series will start Thursday (5/1) at 7pm. Benton lets make plans to PACK THE POND! #GoTigers Purchase Tickets here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/37740

📢 BHS Yearbook Ordering Deadline Approaching 📢 Two more days to purchase the 2025 yearbook. Please make sure to purchase your yearbook before the deadline. Link to purchase --> https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1068874/Benton-High-School/

🥎Athlete of the Week Voting ⚾️ We have 2 athletes up for Shreveport Times Athlete of the Week! Ashley Promes for softball and Thomas Allen for baseball. 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/2025/04/27/shreveport-times-athlete-of-the-week-34-ballot-features-21-athletes-for-raising-canes-ballot/83152098007/

STUCO Officer & Senator Applications Students who wish to run for a Student Council Officer or Senator position need to pick up an application and have it returned by May 5th. See the attached graphic for more information.

Congratulations to our Yearbook staff for next school year!

🥎 Softball/Baseball Playoff Games Tonight ⚾ We are so excited for both our softball and baseball teams to be hosting home playoff games this evening. The Lady Tigers will start at 5:00pm and the Baseball team will start at 7:00pm. We are expecting a large crowd tonight for both games, so please try to purchase your tickets ahead of time through the links below. 🥎 Softball Student Tickets $7 (must be purchased at gate with cash) General Local Level Link $12 https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/37747 ⚾ Baseball Student Tickets $6 (must be purchased at gate with cash) General Local Level Link $10 https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/37740 **Option to purchase with cash at the gate as well.

💜 Congrats BHS Gold Jackets 💜 Congratulations to the 25-26 Gold Jackets! We look forward to seeing all of you represent BHS next year.

🖌️ BHS Seniors- Painted Skirts & Jeans 🎨 Seniors are permitted to wear painted jeans or skirts to the Senior Awards Assembly on May 1st. They can also wear a college/career shirt that represents their future plans. Please note that all jeans and skirts must be school appropriate in length and NO HOLES! * Students may also wear regular jeans that are not painted if they choose.