
Congratulations to Katie Vradenburg, PN special education teacher, for being selected as one of the Employees of the 3rd Quarter for inspiring others and going above and beyond expectations. #BettPride Learn more - https://www.bettendorf.k12.ia.us/article/2109400

🎉 April 7–11 is National Assistant Principals Week! Join us in celebrating the dedicated leaders who support students, staff & schools every day. Thank you, APs, for your hard work, leadership & commitment! 💙 #APWeek25 #ThankYouAPs #BettPride


🎨 Huge congrats to Justice Harrell & Eliana Troche for earning $12K each in senior art scholarships from the Brand Boeshaar & Don Heggen Funds! 👏🎉 #BettPride #FutureArtists



Join our team and experience the rewarding role of guiding and inspiring young minds! Apply Here - https://bit.ly/BettHiring


Purchase t-shirts and tanks featuring a customized Bett Fine Arts logo for choir, theater, orchestra, band, and more! New in the shop this season - stickers and drinkware! The online store closes Sunday, April 6 at midnight. https://bettfineartsspring2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/


🎭🎶 Show your pride in your talented fine arts student with a personalized yard sign! 🖼️ Just $25 — includes your child’s name. 💛 Don’t wait — the online store closes Sunday, April 6 at midnight!
👉 https://crownwebstores.com/BHSFineArts/shop/home #BettPride #FineArts


📚 “The library is the heart of the school.” MS Teacher-Librarian Deb Tempery loves supporting students, staff & teachers as they learn, explore, and grow together. ❤️
Read more about her passion:
🔗 https://www.bettendorf.k12.ia.us/article/2118145
#BettPride




Join us in celebrating our amazing librarians TODAY (April 4) for their dedication to supporting students and staff. Be sure to thank your school librarian for helping to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of reading! #BETTerTogether


Check out the April 4th edition of the Bett District Update! Stay informed about the latest news and events happening in our district.#BettPride We are #BETTerTogether https://bit.ly/BettDistrictUpdate4-4-25


BHS students got a taste of Spain & Mexico today in celebration of International Food Fair Week. Students enjoyed empanadas, tostadas, tamales, and homemade brava sauce. The lunch was planned with help from the BHS Spanish Club. ¡Delicioso! #BettPride





Author & illustrator Stephen Shaskan brought laughs and creativity to Mark Twain Elementary during his visit! 🍕🌮 He shared how he creates the Pizza and Taco series and inspired students with his love for storytelling. 📚🎨 #AuthorVisit #BETTerTogether











Mark Your Calendar! Support BMS PTO & enjoy the NEW Panda Express! 🍜
📍4711 E 53rd St, Davenport
🕤 Wed, April 16 | 9:30 AM–9:30 PM
📲 Use code 3838091 online/app or show promo in person.
50% of sales go to the middle school parent-teacher organization!
#BETTerTogether


🐢 Bettendorf 8th grader Nicolina Pappas (Nicolina’s Turtle Co.) is leading the charge to make April 1 "Skip the Plastic Day" in Illinois! Her mission? Inspire everyone to cut back on plastic use—residents, businesses, and visitors alike! 💪🌍 https://bit.ly/4jgbxr3 #BettPride


"My favorite part of being a para is watching students grow and building lifelong connections. I'm grateful to learn alongside them and help create a loving, inclusive space!" – Jazmine Rouse, HH Para 💛 https://bit.ly/BettParas






“The best part about being a paraeducator is the relationships we get to build with students. The victories—big & small—make it all worth it!” 💛 Melissa Hart, BMS Para #BettPride #BETTerTogether Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/BettParas




"As a preschool para, I love witnessing the joy of learning and how each of their personalities differ from one to the other as their own bundle of joy." 💛 Sarah Sullivan, NA Preschool Para #BettPride #BETTerTogether Learn more - https://bit.ly/BettParas



"I love being in everyone's corner! I love helping students and teachers alike. Every day is a new adventure!" Ms. Amy GW Para 💛 #ParaEducator #BetterTogether #BettPride Learn more - https://bit.ly/BettParas



"I've worked with kids for nearly 20 years. Nothing beats seeing them succeed, come back, and say thank you. Their smiles say it all. I love helping them grow, feel safe, and know they’re loved." Amber Briggs, NA Paraeducator 💛 #BettPride More info - https://bit.ly/BettParas




"My favorite part of being a paraeducator is learning what makes our students laugh and smile! It’s so rewarding to create a safe space where they can be their true selves." 💛 Emily McDaniel
NA – Special Education
#BettPride Learn more - https://bit.ly/BettParas



Middle School paras Nikki Rollins, Kathleen VanHorn, and Deb Thomas with their crew!

