Bettendorf Middle School

The BMS Color Run is FRIDAY! Get your school supply donations and/or money donations in for those color packets! We are so excited for this event!

The final push is here - Color Packets are only available until Monday, May 5th! There’s still time to help your student earn color packets! ✔ Cash/check (made to BMS PTO) to the office ✔ Donate via Venmo or PayPal ✔ Donate tissues, pencils, or Expo markers this week! ✔ Purchase color at lunch from student council - cash only Tues, Apr 29-Mon, May 5. Each packet is $10 Include your student's name and grade for credit! PLUS — we need amazing volunteers for Color Run day! 🐾 👉 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4BADAE22A0FB6-56029486-2025 More Color = More Fun, Bulldogs! #BMSColorRun #FinishStrong #MoreColorMoreFun

🎨🌈 Color us impressed! Today's Color Run was bursting with energy, smiles, and a whole lot of color! 🏃‍♀️💨💙💛 Thanks to everyone who made it a vibrant success! Swipe through the fun! 📸 #ColorRun #BettPride #EveryStepCounts

🎶🐾 Calling all future stars! Register now 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

Attendance matters! 📚 Every day counts toward your child's success. Consistent attendance helps students stay on track, build strong habits, and achieve their goals. Let's make sure every student is present and ready to learn! #BettPride #EveryDayCounts #SchoolSuccess

🎉 Join us in celebrating the retirement of Bettendorf Middle School's amazing staff! 🏫🎉 🗓️ Thursday, June 5th 🕓 4-6 PM 📍 The Tangled Wood, 3636 Tanglewood Rd Let's honor their years of dedication! 🙌 #Bettendorf #RetirementCelebration #ThankYou

On May 7, we celebrate #NationalSchoolNurseDay! 🩺💙 Thank you to our incredible nurses for keeping our students & staff healthy, safe, and supported. You're caregivers, educators & heroes—every single day. We appreciate you! 🙌 #BettPride #BETTerTogether

📣 It’s the LAST DAY to donate! 🎯 Want more color? Want to help PBIS programs like field trips and incentives? Turn in your donation today by cash/check, Venmo, PayPal, or at lunch! Venmo | Bettendorf Middle School Parent Link PTO PayPal 💛 Let’s finish strong, Bulldogs! #BMSColorRun #LastCall #BulldogPride

Face-to-face conversations can foster #mentalhealth development, enhance communication skills, and build confidence. 💪Talk to your children and teens about mental health. Need help getting started? samhsa.gov/find-support/helping-someone/helping-your-child #MHAM2025

Registration is now open for our Fall 2025 Bulldog Cheerleading Tryouts. Fall tryouts will include JV, and Varsity Football, as well as competition. Tryout Clinics will be held on May 19th & 20th from 4 - 6 pm in the BHS Lobby Gym. Tryouts will take place on Thursday, May 22nd beginning at 4 pm. (Tryout times will be assigned on day one of the clinic). Tryouts are open to all CURRENT 8th-11th grade students. Please fill out the attached form (https://forms.gle/ErVQFezD3Rkxv84v6) to register your athlete. Questions or concerns please email coach Kelli at CoachKelliCheer@gmail.com.

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

🌟 Bettendorf Middle School honored 8 students at Rising Star Night for their perseverance in overcoming challenges. Each student recognized a staff member who supported them—7 amazing staff members were celebrated for their impact! #BettPride #RisingStars https://bit.ly/4cUdaIQ

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

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.

8th-grade science students teamed up with Bettendorf Parks & Rec and Trees Are Us volunteers to plant nine new trees along Spruce Hills Drive for Arbor Day! 🌳🌱 Hands-on learning meets community impact. #ArborDay #BettPride

🎶🐾 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

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

Color Packets are on sale now through May 5th - bring $10 for every packet you want to purchase! We are also accepting school supplies for color packets in the main office!