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Our Spring BOGO Book Fair will be held March 23–27 ! Students will have the opportunity to preview the book fair on March 20 during Enhancements so they can see what books th...

The 2026 Showcase of Stars was, once again, a year to remember as 1,229 students from 40 Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) took to the stage over four performances at the John...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) honored 26 employees in various roles throughout the school district at the inaugural Spotlight on Excellence Employee of the Year Ceremony o...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2026 Summer Feeding Program. The JCPS School Nutrition Program will, once again,...

Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) held its annual job fair at Smithfield-Selma High, with nearly 450 pre-registrations and applicants from as far as Ohio, Minnesota, Washingto...

At the district-level Elementary Battle of the Books (EBOB) Competition this past Friday, our Benson Elementary team placed 4th against a total of 21 other schools (the top 12 sch...

We are proud to share that our Annual Red Cross Blood Drive on February 10th was a tremendous success! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our families, staff, and community me...

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at its regular monthly meeting, the Johnston County Board of Education recognized 11 exemplary educators of Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) wh...

Johnston County Public Schools held its 18th annual Leading with the Heart Celebration, recognizing 54 staff members for exceeding expectations, inside and outside of the classroo...

The Harlem Wizards wowed the sold-out crowd at Smithfield-Selma High with their interactive family show, featuring incredible ball-handling, jaw-dropping trick shots, and high-fly...

Character Education is a priority for Johnston County Public Schools. Through a variety of means, schools in the district promote character education through rewards, bulletin boa...

Join us for an evening of learning, fun, and winter magic at our Winter Wonderland Literacy Night ! 📅 Thursday, January 29 ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 Indoor Event Families are invi...

Come out for a Holiday Car Drive Thru with your family to see your teachers, holiday lights, music, and so much more! When: Thursday, December 18, 2025 Time: 6-7:30pm Where: BES (...

Our annual Kids Christmas Shoppe will be open December 4th–9th ! Students will have the opportunity to shop during their enhancement time . 🛍️ Parent Night: Thursday, Dece...

Get ready to light up the night, Broncos! 🌟 Join us for a Glow Party just for our 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students ! 🗓 Date: Friday, November 21st 🕓 Time: 4:30–6:00 PM 💵 ...

Benson Elementary Principal Dr. Takicey Dunston is a force powered by a laser focus on creating the best learning environment for every student. With that focus and buy-in from he...

You and your child are cordially invited to attend our Scholastic Book Fair from Oct. 27-Oct. 31! Get them prepared by visiting https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/bensonelementar...

PTA presents Fall BINGO Night! Friday, October 10, 2025 Doors open at 5:15pm and BINGO starts at 6:00pm $10 Entry = 2 Bingo cards *additional cards may be purchased Door Prize...

Next week we will be participating in Mule Days Spirit Week. Flyers will be sent home with students! Please join in with celebrating the town of Benson.

A big thank you to all the families who joined us for 5th Grade Parent Night on Tuesday, September 16 ! We truly appreciate your time, support, and partnership as we kick off a...