Mark Twain Elementary

📣 Calling All Little Bulldogs! 🐾💛💙

Join the 2026 BHS Football Cheerleaders for the Little Bulldogs Cheer Clinic!

📅 Clinic: Sept. 9 | 4–6 p.m.
🏈 Perform: Sept. 11 at the Freshman Football Game
📣 Grades: K–8
💲 Cost: $40 — includes a T-shirt!

Come learn cheers, have fun and perform with our BHS cheerleaders! 💙💛

📧 Questions? bettcheer@gmail.com
🔗 Registration - https://bit.ly/2026BHSLittleBulldogsCheerClinic

#BettPride #BETTerTogether #GoBulldogs

🎨 Celebrate Bettendorf Student Artists!

Join us for the Student Art Gallery Open House from 5–5:45 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, at the District Administration Center.

Come see our students’ amazing artwork and help us celebrate their creativity! 💙

#BettPride #BETTerTogether

Looking for breakfast or lunch menus? Check out our new My School Menus site to view current school meal options:

View My School Menus

Helpful Tip: If Google is still directing you to our old Nutrislice menu site, please refresh your browser page to access the new site.

💙 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

🚌 Check Out Updated Bus Routes!

Bus routes for the 2026–27 school year have been updated! Be sure to register your student for bus transportation by completing the Transportation Request Form.

View updated routes and transportation information: https://www.bettschools.org/page/transportation

#BettSchools #BettPride

📸✨ 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!

☔ 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

Calling All Community Nonprofits!

Join us at the Bett Community Expo on Friday, August 21, from 4:30–6:30 pm! Connect with families, recruit volunteers, and highlight your organization’s programs and services.

Email cmiller@bettschools.org to reserve your free display space. #BETTerTogether

🚍📚 We're Hiring — Join the Bettendorf Community School District Team!

Make a difference every day by supporting our students and schools. We have openings for:

🚌 Bus Drivers
🏈 Guest Staff
🧠 School Counselors
🇩🇪 German Teacher
💼 Business Teacher
🔧 Automotive Mechanics Teacher
🍎 Elementary Teacher
🤝 Paraeducators
📋 Secretary
🍽️ Nutrition Services Staff

Find your next opportunity and apply today: https://bit.ly/BettHiring

Come be part of a team that's making a difference every day! 💙
#BETTerTogether #BettPride

🏥 Immunizations & School/Sports Physicals
Thursday, July 23 - 9 am – 3 pm
Thursday, August 6 - 9 am – 3 pm
📍 Bettendorf High School
https://bit.ly/bettendorf-mobile-clinic

Mr. Ron from Mark Twain Elementary is performing in Iowa. Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Dakota this Summer. While on tour he is also " playing tourist" in a few cities...like his visit to the Indianapolis Zoo! #BettSummerAdventures

Calling all summer adventurers! We want to see your amazing summer photos and hear about all the fun you're having on break. Send them to cmiller@bettendorf.k12.ia.us, or message us on Facebook, and we'll share your stories! #BettSummerAdventures #BETTerTogether

Mark Twain Preschool students celebrated a special milestone during the 2026 Preschool Graduation Ceremony, marking the end of an exciting year of learning, growth and friendship as they prepare for their next adventure in kindergarten. 🎓💙💛 #BettPride

The website for school menus has changed. Families can now access breakfast and lunch menus through My School Menus at: https://menus.healthepro.com/organizations/3197

The My School Menus platform allows families to view menus, nutrition information, allergen information, and more on any device.

BCSD 5th graders came together for their annual track & field meet! Students teamed up with peers from other schools, building new friendships and connections as they prepare for middle school. A great day of teamwork, fun, and school spirit! #BETTerTogether

Congratulations to Katy Wehr for being named a BCSD Employee of the Quarter! Katy’s kindness, dedication, and leadership make a lasting impact on staff and students every day. Mark Twain is stronger because of her commitment and support. 💙 #BettPride

Mark Twain’s Litpalooza celebrated student creativity, literacy, and learning! Students showcased writing and illustrations they’ve worked on all year, while families enjoyed literacy activities together. We are so proud of our students and their amazing work! #BettPride

Run with Carl is seeking sponsors!

Your support ensures that Run with Carl continues to make a lasting impact on students and classrooms throughout our community. Through your sponsorship, you help:

Provide meaningful scholarships for graduating seniors
Fund innovative classroom grants that enhance student learning
Support a cherished Quad Cities community tradition
Honor the legacies that inspire this event year after year

Learn more about sponsorship opportunities at www.runwithcarl.com
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Learn the best things about kindergarten with Grace, a professional kindergartener. #BettPride #BETTerTogether https://youtu.be/zqaHcGYP9kI

Learn the best things about kindergarten with Charlotte and Ace, kindergarten experts. https://youtu.be/xrrEGH3rxNI #BettPride #BETTerTogether