🚍 School Bus Safety Refresher!
When you see a school bus:
🟡 Yellow flashing lights = Bus is preparing to stop. Slow down and get ready to stop.
đź”´ Red flashing lights = Bus is stopped and students are loading/unloading. You must stop and wait until the lights stop, the arm retracts, and the bus moves.
Let’s keep our students safe! 💛
Learn more: https://iowadot.gov/consultants-contractors/traffic-safety/stopping-school-busses
When you see a school bus:
🟡 Yellow flashing lights = Bus is preparing to stop. Slow down and get ready to stop.
đź”´ Red flashing lights = Bus is stopped and students are loading/unloading. You must stop and wait until the lights stop, the arm retracts, and the bus moves.
Let’s keep our students safe! 💛
Learn more: https://iowadot.gov/consultants-contractors/traffic-safety/stopping-school-busses
Sign up now for the Back-to-School & Sports Physical Clinic!
Bettendorf Community School District is partnering with Community Health Care, Inc. to offer a Back-to-School & Sports Physical Clinic for students.
đź—“ Thursday, July 23
⏰ 9 am – 3 pm
đź“Ť Bettendorf High School
Make sure your student is ready for the school year and upcoming activities!
👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/BettMobileClinic2026
Bettendorf Community School District is partnering with Community Health Care, Inc. to offer a Back-to-School & Sports Physical Clinic for students.
đź—“ Thursday, July 23
⏰ 9 am – 3 pm
đź“Ť Bettendorf High School
Make sure your student is ready for the school year and upcoming activities!
👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/BettMobileClinic2026
Bettendorf and Pleasant Valley Community School Districts are hosting an All Abilities Family Fun Fair on April 28 from 5–6:30 pm.at the Family Museum.
This event is a great opportunity to learn about recreational programs and resources available in our community for students with individualized learning needs.
đź’™ Join us in making a difference! đź’™
The Bettendorf School Nurses and HOSA are hosting a Breakthrough T1D fundraiser + walk!
Want to help? Here are 3 easy ways to get involved:
đź‘• Purchase a T-shirt: https://betttn-hosa2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
🚶 Join our walk team & help raise funds: https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10509&pg=team&team_id=369764
đź’µ Make a donation: https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10509&pg=team&team_id=369764
Every action supports those living with Type 1 Diabetes. Let’s come together and make an impact! 🙌
The Bettendorf School Nurses and HOSA are hosting a Breakthrough T1D fundraiser + walk!
Want to help? Here are 3 easy ways to get involved:
đź‘• Purchase a T-shirt: https://betttn-hosa2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
🚶 Join our walk team & help raise funds: https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10509&pg=team&team_id=369764
đź’µ Make a donation: https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10509&pg=team&team_id=369764
Every action supports those living with Type 1 Diabetes. Let’s come together and make an impact! 🙌
Join us in celebrating our school librarians on School Librarian Day, April 4, for the incredible impact they have on our students and staff. Thank you for fostering a love of reading, supporting learning, and creating spaces where curiosity and discovery thrive! #BettPride
Check out the third video in the We Are Bett! series, featuring students proudly sharing what they love about their schools. đź’™ #BettPride #BETTerTogether https://bit.ly/WeAreBett-Students
This video was created in collaboration with the School Administrators of Iowa as part of The Iowa Way: Strong Schools, Stronger Communities campaign.
This video was created in collaboration with the School Administrators of Iowa as part of The Iowa Way: Strong Schools, Stronger Communities campaign.
Congratulations to Courtney Torie, 5th grade teacher at Herbert Hoover Elementary, one of our Employee of the Quarter! 🎉
Courtney’s dedication, positivity, and commitment to meeting every student’s needs make a lasting impact. She truly embodies “all means all” and inspires everyone around her! 💙 #BettendorfPride
"Working alongside this amazing team at Hoover is one of the reasons why I love my job! "
Ciara Echols
April 1 - Paraprofessional Appreciation Day - #BETTerTogether
Ciara Echols
April 1 - Paraprofessional Appreciation Day - #BETTerTogether
"One reason I love my job is because I get to work closely with students and see them achieve their goals!"
Josephine Brown
April 1 - Paraprofessional Appreciation Day - #BETTerTogether
Josephine Brown
April 1 - Paraprofessional Appreciation Day - #BETTerTogether
Shoutout to our incredible elementary artists (and their amazing teachers!) for an impressive showcase at the Figge Art Museum. The future of art is looking VERY bright đź‘Ź #BettPride
"I love being a para educator to kindergarteners because I get to encourage their curiosity, confidence, and joy as they take their very first steps in learning."
Abbey Dickens
April 1 - Paraprofessional Appreciation Day - #BETTerTogether
Abbey Dickens
April 1 - Paraprofessional Appreciation Day - #BETTerTogether
April is National Library Month, a time to celebrate the important role our school libraries play in supporting learning, curiosity, and a love of reading. Thank you to our library staff for creating welcoming spaces where students can explore, discover, and grow every day!
No School March 16-20 - offices closed. We wish our students, staff, and families a safe and relaxing week! We look forward to welcoming students back refreshed and ready for a strong finish to the school year.
Herbert Hoover Elementary students played ukuleles while singing All the Lonely People with student music teacher Ryan Sander—showcasing creativity, collaboration, and the joy of learning music. https://youtu.be/HS8Ku3V6VEI
#BettPride #MusicInOurSchoolsMonth
#BettPride #MusicInOurSchoolsMonth
Shout out to our elementary instrumental music team for bringing music to life for our young musicians! 🎶
Thank you to Carla Gonyo (orchestra), Connor LaPage (band), Emma Thompson (band), and Graciela Burroughs (orchestra).
#MusicInOurSchoolsMonth
Thank you to Carla Gonyo (orchestra), Connor LaPage (band), Emma Thompson (band), and Graciela Burroughs (orchestra).
#MusicInOurSchoolsMonth
Join us for the Bett STEAM Expo - featuring fun, hands-on science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities for families.
đź“… Saturday, March 7
⏰ 10 am – 1 pm
đź“Ť Bettendorf Middle School
2030 Middle Rd
This event is FREE and open to all. https://bit.ly/BettSTEAMExpo
đź“… Saturday, March 7
⏰ 10 am – 1 pm
đź“Ť Bettendorf Middle School
2030 Middle Rd
This event is FREE and open to all. https://bit.ly/BettSTEAMExpo
4th Graders took a field trip to Symphony Day. More than 6,500 4th & 5th graders across the Quad Cities region experienced a live orchestra performance by the Quad Cities Symphony.
Music education builds creativity, confidence, collaboration, and resilience. 🎶 Thank you to our talented student musicians and their incredible music teachers for inspiring them every day! 👏#MusicInOurSchoolsMonth #BettPride
Join the BHS baseball players and coaches for a 2-day pitching camp for grades 3-8 on March 24 & 31. To register, send an email to bettendorfbaseballclub@gmail.com. Register by March 1st to guarantee a camp t-shirt.
School Social Work Week 2026 celebrates the power of school social workers to unite students, families, schools, and communities—igniting positive change. Their resilience, compassion, and expertise support student success and well-being every day. 💙
