Paul Norton Elementary

Mental health is essential for overall well-being at every stage of life. Regardless of age, background, or experience, prioritizing mental health strengthens individuals, families, and communities. f you need someone to talk to, visit: samhsa.gov/find-support

Today we celebrate our amazing school nutrition staff! 🥗💛 They serve more than meals—they serve smiles, care, and fuel for learning. Thank you for all you do! #BettPride #BETTerTogether

Congratulations to our students who were chosen as Champion of the Day from this week! Way to show those ARMOR skills! Keep up the great work! Monday - Jayden 3A Tuesday - Madisyn 1B Wednesday - Jax 2B Thursday - Finley KC Friday - Lana 4A

On School Lunch Hero Day, we proudly recognize the dedicated food service staff who keep our students fueled, focused, and ready to learn. These everyday heroes serve more than just meals—they serve kindness, smiles, and a sense of care that nourishes both body and spirit. From early mornings to busy lunch hours, they work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure every student has access to healthy, delicious meals in a welcoming environment. Today and every day, we thank our incredible school nutrition team for their commitment, hard work, and the heart they bring to our schools!

Join us in celebrating the incredible leadership, dedication, and heart our principals bring to our schools every day. They guide with vision, support with care, and make a difference in the lives of students and staff. 💙📚 #SchoolPrincipalDay #ThankYouPrincipals #BETTerTogether

SAMHSA has developed a conversation guide  to support a friend or loved one by providing them with access to services for mental health or substance use. This guide helps start conversations respectfully and helps guide the friend or loved one to resources that could help.

🎶🐾 Calling all future stars! Join us for the 2025 Little Bulldog Show Choir Camp 🎤 June 11-13 for grades 3-8 (24-25 school year)! 🎟️ $50 (grades 3-5) | $75 (grades 6-8) 👕 Includes t-shirt & lunch! 📅 Register by May 23: https://bit.ly/25BulldogShowChoirCamp

Huge shoutout to Paul Norton Elem for an outstanding emergency drill! 🏫👏 Students followed expectations, listened to adults, and moved calmly to their locations. Staff were encouraging, prepared with trauma kits, and the nurse had her full wagon ready. Great job! #BettPride

May is #MentalHealthAwareness Month—a great time to think about who makes your life meaningful, 🫶 who inspires you, 🤩 who sparks joy in your life. ✨ Find out more about taking care of your mind and body: samhsa.gov/find-support/how-to-cope #SelfCare #Wellness

Not sure what you're having for dinner tonight? Join us for a dine-to-donate event at Jersey Mike's to support Breakthrough T1D, 4-9 pm, at 4451 53rd St., Davenport. Order on their app with promo JMGIVES

Congratulations to our students who were chosen as Champion of the Day from this week! Way to show those ARMOR skills! Keep up the great work! Tuesday - Andie 1A Wednesday - Willow 2A Thursday - Penelope KA Friday - Nettie 4A

🦁 4th & 5th graders—get ready to go Wild About Leadership! Join BHS Student Council on May 18, 1–3:30 pm for fun, hands-on leadership activities! 🐾 📍Bettendorf HS 🎯 RSVP by May 14 - https://bit.ly/BHSLittleLeaders2025 #FutureLeaders #WildAboutLeadership #BettPride

🐼 Support Bett nurses & students in the fight against Type 1 diabetes! Stop by the NEW Panda Express (4711 E 53rd St, Davenport) TODAY, 9:30am–9:30pm. Show the flyer or use code 3839257 online—50% of sales go to Breakthrough T1D! #BETTerTogether 💙🍜

Check out the Bett Schools app for news, events, staff, alerts, athletic calendars, links to the district and school websites, and more. Select the option to receive school notifications by school through the app. https://bit.ly/BettAppApple https://bit.ly/BettAppAndroid

🐾 BULLDOGS FIGHT BACK! 🐾 Join our fight against Type 1 Diabetes! 💙 💥 Support the JDRF Walk: 👕 Order a T-shirt: https://classical-graphics.printavo.com/merch/jdrf2025 👣 Join the Walk Team 💸 Make a Donation 📅 T-shirt orders due April 20! Together we can #FundACure 💙

Congratulations to our students who were chosen as Champion of the Day from this week! Way to show those ARMOR skills! Keep up the great work! Monday - Isabella KB Tuesday - Haidyn 4B Wednesday - Kylee 5B Thursday - Grayson 3B

Congratulations to our students who were chosen as Champion of the Day from this week! Way to show those ARMOR skills! Keep up the great work! Monday - Nathan 4C Tuesday - Kaleb 5C Wednesday - Lucas 3C Thursday - Omran 1C Friday- Theo 2C

Thank you to Mayor Pro-Tem Scott Naumann for presenting the City of Bettendorf Mayor’s Proclamation declaring today as Therapy Dog Day in Bettendorf! We appreciate your support in recognizing the positive impact our therapy dogs have on our schools and community. 🐾

Safe+Sound Iowa is a free, anonymous K-12 school safety reporting system to prevent violence, weapons, self-harm, and other threats. Report safety concerns via the app, SafeandSoundIowa.gov, or by calling 800-224-6018. Let's keep our schools safe! #SafeSchools #BETTerTogether

🐾 BULLDOGS FIGHT BACK! 🐾 Join our fight against Type 1 Diabetes! 💙 💥 Support the JDRF Walk: 👕 Order a T-shirt: https://bit.ly/3XPzZHC 👣 Join the Walk Team or 💸 Make a Donation: https://bit.ly/42EQl8C 📅 T-shirt orders due April 20! Together we can #FundACure 💙