
Benton Intermediate School
Benton Intermediate School
Ensuring High Levels of Learning for All
Unlocking Potential, Shaping Futures at BIS

Interested in learning more about Benton Intermediate?
Contact Principal Jennifer Burris to set up a Google Meet or campus tour:
jennifer.burris@bossierschools.org

Team Time is a period (or two) each month where students come together as a team to engage in fun and collaborative activities, competitions, etc.
Tiger Spotlight

Congratulations to Benton Intermediate’s own Henry Fauber! Henry has been selected as a finalist in the Louisiana Reagan Oratory Competition and will compete at the state level on Tuesday, September 16th in Covington, Louisiana.
- Congratulations, Henry!

We’re beyond excited to announce our 2026–2027 Benton Intermediate School Teacher of the Year is Mrs. Carla Austin! Mrs. Austin pours her heart into teaching 6th grade math, coaching both the Tennis and Volleyball teams, and leading Team Time Tennis. She makes school fun!
- Congratulations, Mrs. Austin!

We’re thrilled to announce Benton Intermediate School’s NEW Teacher of the Year — Ms. Ashleigh Hughes! Ms. Hughes has already made an incredible impact on our school community.
- Congratulations, Ms. Hughes!

Our Cafeteria Manager, has been named Benton Intermediate’s 2025–2026 Outstanding School Support Employee of the Year! Mrs. Huckabee is a bright light at BIS, ALWAYS smiling, always sharing something positive, and serving on our Sunshine Committee to help spread extra joy!
- Congratulations, Mrs. Huckabee!

We are beyond proud to announce that our very own Mrs. Jennifer Burris has been named the 2026 Louisiana Middle School Principal of the Year!
- Congratulations, Mrs. Burris!