Badger in the Middle
Welcoming students in grades six through eight, Bennington Middle School is committed to creating a safe, caring learning environment for all students. We work hard to provide our students with the opportunities, support, and encouragement they need to be successful in our ever changing world. We are always working toward our common vision for both students and staff to
LEARN, GROW, and LEAD.
Important Dates
Next week all students will be taking NSCAS tests in their Reading and Math classes. Please encourage students to come rested and encourage them to eat breakfast these days! It is important that students come with a fully charged chromebook these day.
9/11/2024 Early Release Day (11:50 am)
9/25/2024 End of Hexter
10/01/2024 Picture Retakes
Homecoming Theme Spirit Week
Notes from the office!
Lost and found will be cleared out and donated at the end of the Hexter. This Hexter ends on 9/24 so that will be the last day to check the lost and found. Please remind your students!
Tuffy Tickets Drawing Winners
We would like to thank our PTO for supporting this program.
Power of the Paw
Power of the Paw is awarded to students who demonstrate our Badger behavior expectations of being respectful, responsible, safe and kind. These students have gone above and beyond these expectations.
Congrats and good job to Lily Dacy, Sarah Webb and Landon Plourde !
Yearbook Information
Sports Dates
Monday, September 9, 2024
4:00pm Volleyball: Girls 8th Game
vs. Gretna Aspen Creek Middle School @ Gretna Aspen Creek Middle School
4:15pm Volleyball: Girls 7th Game
vs. Gretna Aspen Creek Middle School @ Bennington Middle School
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
4:00pm Football: 8th Game
vs. Elkhorn Middle School @ Elkhorn Middle School
4:15pm Football: 7th Game
vs. Elkhorn Middle School @ Bennington Elementary
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
4:00pm Cross Country: Middle School Invitational
vs. Multiple Schools.. @ Mahoney State Park
Thursday, September 12, 2024
4:15pm Volleyball: Girls 8th Game
vs. Elkhorn Valley View Middle School @ Elkhorn Valley View Middle School
4:15pm Volleyball: Girls 7th Game
vs. Elkhorn Valley View Middle School @ Bennington Middle School
Monday, September 16, 2024
4:00pm Volleyball: Girls 7th Game
vs. Blair @ Blair Otte Middle School
4:15pm Volleyball: Girls 8th Game
vs. Blair @ Bennington Middle School
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
4:00pm Football: 8th Game
vs. Elkhorn North Ridge Middle @ Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School
4:15pm Football: 7th Game
vs. Elkhorn North Ridge Middle @ Bennington Elementary
Thursday, September 19, 2024
4:00pm Cross Country: Middle School Invitational
vs. Multiple Schools @ Blair Otte Middle School
4:00pm Volleyball: Girls 7th Game
vs. Elkhorn Middle School @ Elkhorn Middle School
4:15pm Volleyball: Girls 8th Game
vs. Elkhorn Middle School @ Bennington Middle School
The rest of our fall sports schedule can be found at :
https://www.easternmidconference.org/public/genie/428/school/585/date/2024-09-01/view/week/
PTO - Help Needed!
Check out the PTO's Facebook group and here for more information !
Please consider supporting the Middle School Pto and BMS by signing up for a concessions shift!
Visit Bennington Public School’s website for lots of additional school information. Examples: district calendar, lunch menu, health forms, NEBSIS and lots more.
Assistant Principal/Athletic Director - Mr. Matt Wilson mailto:mwilson@bennps.org
School Counselor - Mrs. Amy Bauman mailto:abaumann@bennps.org
Academic and Behavioral Specialist- Mr. Mike Davis mailto:mdavis@bennps.org
Building Secretary - Mrs. Kris Obermeyer mailto:kobermeyer@bennps.org
Attendance/Health Secretary - Mrs. Heather Chaney mailto:hchaney@bennps.org
Bennington Middle School
11201 N. 168th St.
PO Box 309
Bennington, NE 68007
(402) 238-3082
Fax (402) 243-0711
Notice of Non-Discrimination
The Bennington Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, veteran status, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, or other protected status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Students: Mr. Dan Bombeck, Director of Student Services, 11620 North 156th Street, P.O. Box 309, Bennington, NE 68007 (402) 238-3044 (dbombeck@bennps.org). Employees and Others: Dr. Matt Blomenkamp, Assistant Superintendent 11620 North 156th Street, P.O. Box 309, Bennington, NE 68007 (402) 238-3044 (mblomenkamp@bennps.org). Complaints or concerns involving discrimination or needs for accommodation or access should be addressed to the appropriate Coordinator. For further information about anti-discrimination laws and regulations, or to file a complaint of discrimination with the Office for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Education (OCR), please contact the OCR at 601 East 12th Street, Room 353, Kansas City, MO 64106, (800) 368-1019 (voice), Fax (816) 426-3686, (800) 537-7697 (telecommunications device for the deaf), or ocr.kansascity@ed.gov.
Title IX
The Bennington Public School District is committed to offering employment and educational opportunity to its employees and students in a climate free of discrimination. Accordingly, unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation of any kind by District employees, including, co-workers, non-employees (such as volunteers), third parties and others is strictly prohibited and will not be tolerated.