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September 8, 2026
 

Calendar of Events

Sept. 23 - Picture Re-take day!

Announcements

School board meeting info
  • FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) will have our first meeting Wednesday morning (tomorrow!) at 7:00 A.M. in the library! This group is not only for athletes--anyone interested in learning more about God and the Bible is welcome to attend. Come check it out! There will be donuts!
  • If you are interested in joining the speech team, or if you are a returning member, we'll be having our first meeting on Monday, September 21 at 7:30 am and 3:30 pm. The meetings will be the exact same. It's just an opportunity to make one of them. You don't have to attend both meetings, but please plan on attending one. We'll have lots of exciting things to talk about, including our team store. 


  • If you are interested in joining Inkwell, a school creative writing club, please see Mr. Ginal in room 236 to talk about the club and when we will be starting. Plan on starting sometime after Fall break, but we're just starting to gauge interest right now. 


  • The ASVAB will be administered at Bennington High School on Tuesday, October 20th, 2026.  The ASVAB is the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery exam.  This exam is highly recommended for students who are interested in joining any branch of the United States military.  To sign up to take the exam, please use this Google Form
  • Students need to sign up for the exam by 3:30 pm on Friday, October 9th, 2026.  
  • If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Smith at jsmith@bennps.org
FBLA meeting info
Homecoming t-shirt/sweatshirt sales
Senior vote information
Quiz bowl meeting
college fair information
Post prom pumpkin fundraiser
  • Mrs. Johnson is offering a 6-country educational tour to Europe the "Summer of 2028" as soon as school gets out! It is the longest, most in-depth tour she has offered since coming to Bennington High. Go to bluedottours.com and go to our tour: Johnson-8Y73 for all of the information! There will be a parent INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON WEDNESDAY SEPT 30 at 7:00pm in Mrs. Johnson's room! Everyone is invited to attend!
Chess club announcement
French club meeting
Prism club meetings
25-26 yearbooks are delivered
FBLA meeting info
Volunteer Opportunities
3C information
Rock Catholic prayer group
Art club opening meeting
Campus Life meeting info
Google classroom information for all grades
Art club meetings
FCA meetings
Yearbook Senior photo information
26-27 Yearbooks are now on sale

Athletic News

9/8 Varsity girls golf @ Tiburon golf course
JV boys tennis @ Elkhorn North HS
JV/Varsity softball vs. Wahoo @ BHS
JV football vs. Gretna @ Gretna HS
9/10 Varsity softball EMC tournament TBA
Varsity boys tennis @ Woods tennis center
JV boys tennis @ BHS
JV girls golf @ York Country club
Reserve softball doubleheader @ LaVista city park
Reserve/ JV/Varsity volleyball vs Gretna @ Gretna HS
9/11 JV Softball @ Gretna Crossing park (invitational)
JV/Varsity cross country twilight invitational @ Fremont
Varsity Football vs. Columbus @ BHS
9/12 Reserve Volleyball tournament @ Syracuse HS
Reserve 2 Volleyball tournament @ Omaha Bryan HS
Freshman Volleyball tournament @ Omaha Skutt Catholic HS
Varsity Softball EMC tournament @ Gretna Crossing park
Freshman Football vs. Kearney @ BHS
School Events Calendar
 

Lunch Menu

  • Grilled cheese and tomato soup
  • Chicken bacon ranch wrap
  • salad bar
  • fresh vegetables
  • assorted fruit
  • assorted fruit juice
Breakfast and Lunch Menus
My School Bucks
 

Contact Us

We Are Bennington

Principal: Dr. Greg Lamberty
Assistant Principal: Mrs. Laura McGrew
Assistant Principal: Mr. Derrick Spooner
Assistant Principal/Athletic Director: Mr. Chris Kessell

Attendance Secretary: Mrs. Karen Hohman
Activities Secretary: Mrs. Kellee LaSure
Counseling Secretary: Mrs. Angie Shadle
School Counselors: Mrs. Jennifer Smith (A-G), Mrs. Jocelyn Suing (H-N), and Mr. Ryan Rischling (O-Z)

Phone: 402-238-2447
Twitter: @WeRBennington
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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.