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    Bettendorf speech and debate team sends five students to nationals

    Bettendorf speech and debate team sends five students to nationals

    By Laurel Wade Five students from Bettendorf High School have qualified for the National Speech and Debate Tournament beginning in June....
    Legislation forces 100 percent in-person learning, creates uncertainty

    Legislation forces 100 percent in-person learning, creates uncertainty

    “Apart from coronavirus I always worry about the health and safety of students and staff."- Joy Kelly
    A new semester calls for a new mindset

    A new semester calls for a new mindset

    By Annie Stotlar Procrastination is a struggle for many high school students each year. This is no exception for students at BHS. With...
    Video conferences are key to surviving school during the pandemic

    Video conferences are key to surviving school during the pandemic

    Since the COVID-19 pandemic, many things have changed. Face masks have to be worn when in public, and schools have switched to hybrid...
    Technical difficulties with Edgenuity puts students behind

    Technical difficulties with Edgenuity puts students behind

    The pandemic has caused many students and teachers to become frustrated and stressed with online learning. Bettendorf High School is...
    Teachers face uncertainties with 2020-2021 school year

    Teachers face uncertainties with 2020-2021 school year

    For new teachers, starting at a new school is always full of uncertainties. This year, starting during a pandemic only adds to the level...
    Students struggle with online AP classes

    Students struggle with online AP classes

    AP classes alone are a challenge, but taking them online can be even harder. Students chose to take AP classes when they expected to be...
    Bett switches to Canvas online learning platform

    Bett switches to Canvas online learning platform

    The Bettendorf School District has adopted a new learning platform this school year to replace Google Classroom. Canvas is being used so...
    Students and staff return to numerous changes

    Students and staff return to numerous changes

    With current world events, the issue of returning to school was a complicated decision for everyone involved. The school board had to...
    Preston Martens places fourth at International German Olympics

    Preston Martens places fourth at International German Olympics

    Preston Martens, a sophomore, placed fourth at the International German Olympics for his German skills, including reading, writing,...
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