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Welcome

Welcome to the Benton Community School Counselors Webpage.  The Benton Coummunity School Counselors serve all students in a variety of ways.

  • Career Guidance
  • Testing Information
  • Personal/Social Development and Concerns
  • Scheduling
  • Organization/Study Skills Assistance

Our counselors are available during school hours to answer questions. Please use one of the contact methods below. After hours appointments may be available as needed.

Aaron Cretin- 7-12 Counselor (focus area grades 10-12) - acretin@benton.k12.ia.us 319-228-8701 ext 353

Natalie Nesbitt- 7-12 Counselor (focus area grades 7-9) - nnesbitt@benton.k12.ia.us 319-228-8701 ext 354

Melisa Venneman- Guidance Office Secretary- mvenneman@benton.k12.ia.us   319-228-8701 ext 356

Appointments are always recommended; however, drop-ins will be accomodated whenever possible.

You can follow the Middle School/High School Counseling Department on Twitter at BCHSCounseling.  We will use Twitter as an additional form of communication in order to keep stakeholders of Benton Community Schools informed.  Twitter will send text message updates to your phone if you choose to allow this service.  In order to sign up for Twitter, go to  http://twitter.com/BCHSCounseling and follow BCHSCounseling.  If you wish to receive updates via text messaging, then enable devices for BCHSCounseling.  See Mr. Cretin, Mrs. Nesbitt, or Mrs. Venneman with questions. 


K-6 Counselor Information

Atkins and Norway- Kelly Buscher- kbuscher@benton.k12.ia.us  

Atkins Phone Number: (319) 446-7525   Norway Phone Number: (319) 227-7142

Keystone and Van Horne- Emily Bishop- ebishop@benton.k12.ia.us

Keystone Phone Number: (319) 442-3221      Van Horne Phone Number: (319) 228-8701


Please send questions or concerns regarding the Counseling website to nnesbitt@benton.k12.ia.us

 





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