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REMINDER - Make sure you sign up for a PRIDE session every day we have PRIDE (normally each Monday/Tuesday/Thursday and Friday). 


Check out "What's on the Menu" to see what is being offered in the cafeteria!

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Upcoming events/deadlines: 

  • If you are participating in the Homecoming Parade this evening, please be aware that there is NO parking in the middle school parking lot. If you are in band or cheer, please be there at 5:00. If your club/sport is participating, please be there at 5:10. We look forward to seeing you there! image.png

  • Bookstagram! Did you know our library has an Instagram account? Do you want to be a content creator? The library is looking for students to create "bookstagram" videos to share books with BHS students! Email or visit Ms. Mitola to learn more. Follow the BHS Library Instagram @bett_hs_library image.png

  • We are so excited to announce the HOBY Youth Leadership experience is now open for registration.  The conference is June 4, 2027 thru June 6, 2027 at Drake University.  If you are a sophomore and interested in this opportunity please stop into Student Services and talk with Mrs. Cauwels regarding this amazing opportunity. 

  • This year's Homecoming Dance is right around the corner! Fill out this form to request songs for the DJ to play at the dance!

  • Students, do you need help getting a last minute free outfit for the HOCO dance?  Mrs Hilton-Cullum can help. Stop by Student Services or email Mrs Hilton-Cullum today.

  • Homecoming week is this week! Time to start planning those spirit week outfits: TOMORROW- show your Bulldog spirit in black and gold! 

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  • Printz-award winning author A.S. King will be at BHS on Monday, Nov. 16! Click the link in your announcement email to sign up for the author visit. It will be during 3rd block and students will be excused to attend on a first come, first serve basis. Both students who already enjoy reading and students who do not already enjoy reading are encouraged to sign up.

  • The library newsletter is here! Click this link to request books to be purchased for the library and to learn about library pride sessions, an upcoming author visit at our school, and more! 

  • Athletic Events for the Week! Click here! Come out and support the Bulldogs!

  • Students who are taking the PSAT October 14th--the pre-administration session will be TODAY during pride in the commons. You are required to attend if you are taking the test. 

  • Get ready for this year's Homecoming Dance, Golden Gala, on September 26th from 8-10 PM!! Tickets will be available for purchase for $7 in the activities office or $10 at the door! 

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Upcoming meetings:

  • Bett Buddies is TODAY during Pride

  • The Industrial Tech Skills Club next meeting will be TODAY from 3:30 - 4:30.

  • German Club will meet from 3:30-5:00 on Tuesday in the Career Center. 

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Upcoming PRIDE sessions:

  • Are pigs communists? Join Book Club to find out! We will start reading George Orwell's political satire, Animal Farm, TODAY during Pride in the library.   

  • Here's a reminder for upcoming Pride Sessions related to Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Thursday 9/24 is Hope In Action: Arts & Crafts projects with messages of hope/positivity. Everyone is welcome and sign up under Mrs Hilton-Cullum's activity.

  • Ms. Mitola will hold National History Day (NHD) pride sessions on both Mondays AND Fridays now. Don't worry! Comic Circle will still meet on Mondays too. All sessions will be held in the library. Library Pride Sessions Quarter 1: Mondays: Comic Circle AND National History Day (NHD) Tuesdays: Closed Session (Literacy Intervention) Thursdays: Book Club Fridays: National History Day (NHD)

  • HOSA Hosted PRIDE - Tuesday, September 29th - Sign up for Dr. A. Roeder's PRIDE Write Notes for Local Patients currently fighting Breast Cancer and Doc will drop them off for the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 

  • Seniors, as part of your high school graduation requirement, you must take and pass the Iowa Civics Exam.  The social studies dept. will be hosting a weekly testing session to help you with this requirement.  Mr. Hornaday will be hosting a session on Tuesday, September 29th. Sign up Now!  We look forward to seeing our seniors! Be on the lookout for your weekly opportunity!

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Career Center Announcements:

To access events, log into Clever →Kuder Navigator and go to the Work-Based Learning tab→ "Explore Opportunities". Then select “All Opportunities” in the center of the screen. 

Here's a look at some upcoming events with the Career Center:

  • 9/28/26 - University of Iowa PRIDE session

  • 9/30/26 - Luther College visit (during lunch in Commons) 

  • 10/2/26 - Cybersecurity Career Fair

  • 10/6/26 - ASVAB test

  • 10/6/26 - MercyOne PRIDE (careers, job shadows, volunteer opportunities in healthcare)

  • 10/8/26 - Coast Guard, National Guard, and Marines Visit (during lunch in Commons) 

  • 10/9/26 - Scott Community College Campus tour 

  • 10/12/26 - College Showcase - Held at BHS in the PAC/Commons during PRIDE

  • 10/14/26 - University of Chicago Visit (12-12:30 in Commons)

  • 10/20/26 - Stock Market Challenge

Contact Mrs. Husser at shusser@bettschools.org for any questions or to schedule a time to meet with us!