Lost and Found items in the Main Office!
Attention Seniors: The deadline to submit your interest in giving a speech at graduation is Friday, May 9th. The form can be found in the Senior Bulletin or you can click this link to complete it.
Attend to the End Update:
It's a tight race and the 10th and 12th graders are finishing strong. 10th grade with a win yesterday over the seniors by .1%. It's a tight race to the finish this week. What class will win FREE Kona ICE. Three more days! Senior's three wins will seal the deal. 9th grade you need to beat them to stay on top. Take care of yourself and finish strong.
Upcoming events/deadlines:
BHS students and staff: To bring awareness to Mental Health Awareness Month, we want as many people wearing GREEN on Wednesdays this month. So remember, on Wednesdays we wear GREEN!
Our Mental Health can’t wait. 1 in 5 people will experience a Brain health condition in any given year, and everyone faces challenges that can affect their Brain health. Learn how you can take action for your brain health today at the link or by stopping by the Brain Health Retreat room to learn more. mhanational.org/may Turn Awareness into Action!
The Gray Matters Collective and the BHS Library are teaming up to do a bookmark design contest for Mental Health Awareness month. Pick up your template in the library, get creative, and submit by Monday, May 13th to enter the contest!
The last day to check out books from the library for the school year was Thursday, May 15th. All library books will be due back by Thursday, May 29th. If you have lost or overdue books currently, please return them as soon as possible. Reach out to Ms. Mitola with any questions.
It's official - Kona Ice will be coming to celebrate the winning class for our attendance challenge. One week left to go after this week. Seniors and Freshman are neck and neck daily with 10th graders creeping behind. Juniors need a strong week. Finish strong to attend. Attendance matters all year round.
Attention Bettendorf Bulldogs! Make a difference and save lives—right here at school! Bettendorf High School is hosting a Blood Drive TODAY, and YOU can be a hero. One donation can save up to three lives, and it only takes a little of your time during the school day. Whether you’re a first-time donor or a seasoned lifesaver, we need YOU to roll up your sleeve and help our community. It’s quick, easy, and you even get snacks afterward! Sign up now at the link below to reserve your time slot. Let’s show what Bulldog pride is all about—compassion, courage, and community! If you're 16- you need a parent permission slip, even if you've donated before. Get one in Student Services now! Questions? See Mrs. Hoyt. Let’s make this blood drive the biggest yet! Link to sign up!
The Esports banquet and senior night has been moved to the cafeteria, but will still be this Thursday from 5-7. There will NOT be practice before the banquet. Students and guests should not arrive before 4:45. Students should wear their Esports jerseys with black pants so that we can take a group picture.
It is the last month with our seniors! Class of 2028 is selling some Send Off Sweets. Send a special senior a note and it will be delivered in their advisory on May 14th. Seniors, do you have an underclassman or teacher that deserves a little love? Feel free to buy one to be delivered as well! Please bring cash!
Upcoming meetings:
Conservation Club meets every Monday from 3:30 - 4:30 in room C302. If you're interested in saving species by planting flowers and testing water quality, or you're interested in going on field trips that include boating on the Mississippi River or hiking through forests, join us!!
Chess Club meets every Wednesday, after school, in the Cafeteria.
HOSA - Health Sciences Club - LAST Meeting of the year! TOMORROW, May 7th @ 7:35 am in B202-- we are saying goodbye to the seniors, elections for next year and plans for the next year!
Cultural Diversity Club- LAST meeting of the year-- Wednesday, May 14th at 7:35 am in B202. Celebrate our seniors and AAPI month and help us plan next year! :)
There will be a Spanish Club meeting TODAY after school in Mr Dominguez’ classroom. We will discuss our end of the year celebration and wrap up on the Pulsera Project. All are welcome!
WiSTEM will be meeting AFTER SCHOOL Thursday, May 8 to discuss college preparation. This meeting is targeted towards Junior girls who are currently planning for college and want to pursue a STEM major, but this meeting is open to anyone regardless of interest in STEM. Snacks will be provided.
Upcoming PRIDE sessions:
Film Club meets every Friday during PRIDE in Mrs. Mojeiko's room, B210.
Attention all boy golfers, there will be an informational meeting in Coach Furne's pride May 9th about the tryouts.
Ms. Jackson from the Bettendorf Public Library will be here TODAY during Pride in the library to talk about the Summer Reading Program. Sign up under Ms. Mitola to learn more.
Career Readiness Corner
Here's a look at what’s planned in the Career Center. Sign up now so you don’t miss out! Contact Mrs. Husser at shusser@bettendorf.k12.ia.us for any questions or to schedule a time to meet with us!
Upcoming Events
5/15/25 - Fine Arts Visit to Augustana College
Join us for a visit to Augustana to learn all about their Fine Arts program. Augustana offers degrees in Art, Art History, Film, Graphic Design, Music, Music Education, and Theatre. Sign up here!
