announcements

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 Congratulations to the Engineering Problems students for their placings in the Quad Cities Engineering and Science Council's 19th Annual Bridge Build competition.

1st Place - Will Hinds, Jack Stacy, Charlotte Smith

2nd Place - Jack Girskis, Thomas Gillitzer

3rd Place - Micael Gonzalez-Sturm, David Currie

6th Place - Riley Sweetland, Michael Ferschke

14th Place - Dumaree Griffin, Grant Lenning

Congratulations to the Speech and Debate Team for their performance at this weekend's Iowa Forensic League State tournament at Simpson College.  Bettendorf returned with the following students earning recognition:

Katie Baltos - 5th Place - Informative Speaking

Ishika Motwani - 3rd Place - Program Oral Interpretation

Bri Seeley - 9th Place - Student Congress

In addition, the Iowa Forensic League recognized Mr. Rankin as Coach of Year for 2026.  Congratulations!


Upcoming events/deadlines: 

  • Reminder: Internship applications and office aide applications are due by this Friday, the 13th!  They can be dropped off in Student Services or B213, Ms. Roeder's roomNo exceptions

  • Calling all Valorant players! We need more players for our Varsity team. Our matches are on Thursdays. Please see Ms. Mitola in the library to join.

  • Attention all girls interested in playing soccer this spring: There will be a preseason camp held Monday, March 9th, through Thursday, March 12th, from 4-5 pm at the TBK soccer complex. Please attend if able. If you have any questions, see Coach Keith in room C367 or Coach Doherty in room D264.

  • Student Council helps organize many school events, including dances, pep assemblies, fundraisers, spirit weeks, and more. We are currently looking for one sophomore to fill a walk-on position for the remainder of the 25-26 school year. On top of a great learning experience and way to make friends, StuCo is also a class that counts as an elective credit. Click HERE for the walk-on application. Please check it out! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Mrs. Mahoney!

  • Seniors, scholarships are OPEN, and we have over $60,000 to give away! Apply using THIS LINK for the Bettendorf Foundation Scholarships. There are also Local Scholarships available. Please read the guidelines carefully, as most of these scholarships are not submitted electronically and will need to be turned in to Mrs. Cauwels in Student Services. All scholarships will close on March 13th, and late submissions will not be considered. Please stop by Student Services with any questions you might have regarding scholarships

  • The March Mammal Madness bracket has dropped!! Stop by Mrs. Hansen's room, D313, to get one for you and all your friends. March Mammal Madness is an alternative to the March Madness tournament, focusing on simulated combat between animals, instead of college basketball. Brackets are due to Mrs. Hansen at the end of TODAY! You can research the organisms or just randomly pick. .

  • Applications for the Bettendorf National Honor Society Chapter are now being accepted. If you are a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior with a GPA of 3.5 or higher who is currently enrolled in or has completed an honors, AP, or concurrent college class, you are eligible to apply. Applications should possess a high level of character, scholarship, leadership, and service, and be able to express examples of such in their application essay. Applications can be found here and are due on March 13th at 3:30 pm. No late applications will be accepted. Please see Mrs. Hoyt with questions. 

  • Support BHS Girls Soccer!

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  • Athletic Events for the Week! Click here! Come out and support the Bulldogs!

  • Upcoming College Tours!

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Upcoming meetings:

  • Join Women in STEM  after school on Tuesday, March 10 in Mrs. Rowland's room, D317, for  Women's History Month activities.

  • Join Trivia Club, which meets on Thursdays after school in room D305

  • Industrial Technology Skills Club will meet this Thursday during pride.

  • Chess Club - Meets every Wednesday after school in the Cafeteria

  • Cultural Diversity Club’s meeting is this Wednesday, March 11th, at 7:35 am in B202. All are welcome:)

Upcoming PRIDE sessions:


Career Center Announcements:

To access events, log into ICC and go to the Work-Based Learning tab under "Explore Opportunities".

Video directions to access ICC

Upcoming events with the Career Center:

3/9/26 - College Showcase at BHS (13 colleges will be here!)

3/12/26 - Augustana College Campus Tour

3/24/26 - QC Youth Hiring Fair*(see below)

3/26/26 - Military Showcase

4/14/26 - St Ambrose Campus Tour

4/17/26 - University of IA Junior Medical School

*If you will be attending the Youth Hiring Fair, we will be holding a PRIDE session 3/10/26 in the Career Center to help you prepare. If you are looking for help with resumes, applications, or interviewing, sign up in Flexischedule!

Military Visits (Located in Commons, 11-1pm)

3/9/26 - Navy

Contact Mrs. Husser atshusser@bettendorf.k12.ia.usfor any questions or to schedule a time to meet with us!