
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 our talented artists, 6th grader Roslyn Butts and 5th grader Beckett McCurtain!Their amazing artwork was selected by Mrs. King to be displayed at the brand-new Bossier Schools Technology Center!
- Congratulations, Artists!

Our BIS teachers go above and beyond! 6th grade ELA teacher Jennifer Gregory was sighted selling and signing her book, "Monster Monster"! All proceeds go toward fighting hunger...how incredible is that?!
- Way to go, Mrs. Gregory!

Our Cafeteria Manager Alexis Huckabee was recently recognized as the 2025-26 Bossier Parish District for all of Middle School!
- Congratulations again, Mrs. Huckabee!

We’re thrilled to share that 5th grader Henry Fauber delivered an amazing performance at the Ronald Reagan Oratory Competition in Covington, LA, and was named the STATE WINNER in the Grades 3–5 Division! We’re so proud of you, Henry,
- 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!
