Bettendorf Community School District

📸✨ Help us welcome our new district staff! ✨📸

Drop a 👋 or 💛 in the comments and help us give our newest staff members a warm BCSD welcome!

We’re ready for a great 2026–2027 school year!

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Kennedy Prince with a sign: Today a Teacher. Every day an impact. paw print. Proud to be BCSD.

📸✨ Help us welcome our new district staff! ✨📸

From teachers and paraeducators to nutrition services staff and more, we spent time last week welcoming some of the newest members of the Bettendorf Community School District! 💛🖤

They spent the week learning, connecting, getting to know BCSD, and preparing for an exciting school year ahead. We are so happy to have each of them joining our schools and becoming part of the Bulldog family!

Drop a 👋 or 💛 in the comments and help us give our newest staff members a warm BCSD welcome!

We’re ready for a great 2026–2027 school year!

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Michael Louie with a sign: My Journey Starts today - paw print - Proud to be

✨ District staff are back in action—learning, planning, prepping, and putting all the finishing touches in place to welcome our students back! 💙📚

We can’t wait to see those smiling faces on Monday, Aug. 24! 🎉🏫 Here’s to a fantastic new school year! #BackToSchool #WelcomeBack

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Staff having fun as hear AI music and lyrics representing each decade staff attended high school.

Welcome, new teachers! 🍎💙 The annual New Teacher Breakfast brought together educators from Bettendorf, Pleasant Valley & Scott Community College.

Thank you to Hy-Vee for sponsoring breakfast and the Family Museum for hosting! 🎉

#BETTerTogether

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Mayor Bob Gallagher, our keynote speaker

Thanks to Bettendorf councilmen for attending

Thank you to everyone who shared their voice through our District Stakeholder Survey! 🖤💛

Your feedback highlighted what makes Bettendorf Schools strong, as well as opportunities for continued growth. We’ll use these insights to help guide future conversations, priorities, and actions.

🔗 Read the survey summary: https://aptg.co/7FML23

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Check out the latest Bett District Update for district news, important information, and highlights from across Bettendorf Schools! https://app.smore.com/n/w41xe

#BettPride #BETTerTogether

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Register your students now for bus transportation for the 2026–27 school year. The Transportation Request Form is available on the Bettendorf Community School District Transportation webpage: https://www.bettschools.org/page/transportation

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Bettendorf Goldusters Golf Fundraiser - Swing for a Cause
4:30 - 7 pm on Saturday, August 22
Palmer Hills - The Forge Putting Course, 2999 Middle Rd.

All ages are welcome.
Entry Fee: $10 per player

All proceeds will support the Bettendorf Goldusters with state costumes, lodging, and additional fees.
Additional opportunities to support the team will be available at check-in

Raffle Baskets: Themed baskets, Golduster experiences, Retired Golduster Gear, and more!

Contact us at: bettendorfgoldusters@gmail.com

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Thank you to everyone who shared their voice through our District Stakeholder Survey! 🖤💛

Your feedback highlighted what makes Bettendorf Schools strong, as well as opportunities for continued growth. We’ll use these insights to help guide future conversations, priorities, and actions.

🔗 Read the survey summary - https://aptg.co/7FML23

2 months ago, Bett Schools

It’s a full-circle moment! 💛 Ysenia Troche, MS Art, and Gillian Abbott, NA 5th Grade, are both proud Bettendorf High School alumni—and now they’re back inspiring the next generation of Bulldogs! 🐾

Welcome back, Ysenia and Gillian! We’re so glad to have you on #TeamBett! 💛

2 months ago, Bett Schools

A huge thank you to our summer operations team for all their hard work keeping our grounds looking sharp all summer long! We appreciate everything you do to keep Bettendorf looking its best. 💛 #BettPride Shout-out to Ryan!

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Ryan Hayden mowing the Edison Academy campus

☔ Here’s a great reason to come out on a rainy day! 📚✏️

Free K–8 School Supply Pick-Up is happening TODAY from 10 a.m.–12 p.m. at Grant Wood Elementary, 1423 Hillside Dr.

Stop by and get ready for a great school year! 🎒💛💙

#BettSchools #BackToSchool

2 months ago, Bett Schools

The Bettendorf Bulldogs Fall '26 Merchandise store is officially OPEN! Every purchase directly funds programs for BMS students, families, and staff.

Shop here: https://stores.inksoft.com/bms_fall_2026/shop/home

This store will close at 11:59 pm on Monday, September 7th. Allow 10-15 business days from the store close date for orders to be ready. You will receive an email from Brand2306 when your order is ready to be picked up.

PTO invites you to gear up for the season and support BMS!

2 months ago, Bett Schools

📣 Now Hiring Paraeducators!

Make a difference every day with Bettendorf Community School District! Join our team as a paraeducator and help us empower each student to succeed.

⭐ Support students and teachers
⭐ Be part of a caring school community
⭐ Make an impact every school day

Apply today and find your place at Bettendorf!

Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/BettHiring

#BettPride #NowHiring #Paraeducators #BETTerTogether

2 months ago, Bett Schools

A fresh start for a new school year! ✂️💈 Thank you to Justice O’Conner (BHS Class of 2015) and his New Style Barbershop associates for providing free back-to-school haircuts during our Outreach School Supply Pickup. 💛 #BETTerTogether

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Picture of a young student getting a hair cut with the staff and associates of New Style Barbershop

🎉 You’re invited! Join us as we celebrate the completion of the new classroom addition at Bettendorf Middle School!

✂️ Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony & Open House
📅 Wednesday, August 19
⏰ 5:30 pm
📍 Bettendorf Middle School, 2030 Middle Road

Come check out the new 12-classroom addition, tour the new learning spaces, and help us celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of the BMS Renovation Project! 🐾💛🖤

Investing in today. Building for tomorrow.

2 months ago, Bett Schools

📅 Join us for the August 12 School Board Meeting!
🕕 6 pm in the District Administration Center Board Room
📍 3311 18th St. #BETTerTogether
📄 Agenda: https://tinyurl.com/BettBoardMeetingAgenda-8-12-26
🎥 Live Stream: https://tinyurl.com/WatchBettBoardMeeting8-12-26

2 months ago, Bett Schools

We’re excited to welcome our new teachers to the district this week during New Teacher Inservice! We’re looking forward to a great year ahead and all they’ll bring to our schools and students. Welcome to the team! #BETTerTogether

2 months ago, Bett Schools

Our new teacher pose together for a picture

Jayme Olson, Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction visiting with a table of new teachers

New teachers visiting with each other at their table

Adriana Cruz and Haleigh Hoyt, tour guides in sequines, with the new teachers on a school bus

Adriana Cruz, HR associate, visiting with a table of new teachers

Paul Norton Principal Heather Budd visiting with Angie Harrell, Special education teacher

Neil Armstrong Principal Heidi Burchardand Adriana Cruz visiting with a table of new teachers

Technology Director Ben Reller getting the new teachers up to speed on district technology

💙 Help us empower each student to succeed! 💛

Join the Bettendorf Community School District team and make a difference for our students every day!

Now Hiring:
🚌 Bus Drivers
📚 HS Business Teacher
🏅 Coaches
💙 Elementary Counselors
🔧 HS CTE Auto Mechanics Teacher
🇩🇪 HS German Teacher
🩺 Nurse
🍎 Nutrition Services Staff
⭐ Paraeducators

Find the opportunity that’s right for you and join our team!

👉 Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/BettHiring

#BettPride #JoinOurTeam #NowHiring #BettendorfSchools

3 months ago, Bett Schools

Stacey Jemison and her son, Jalen, headed to Vermont this summer, where Jalen will attend Vermont State University’s Randolph campus on a basketball scholarship. #BettSummerAdventures

3 months ago, Bett Schools

Stacey and Jalen hiking in a beautiful Vermont woods

Jalen heading toward an exit door - practically topping the door.

Stacey pointing out a vehicle with "Better Together" on it