Recently several students from the surrounding district traveled to Cape Central High School in Cape Girardeau to audition for the Southeast All-District Choir.  Out of all of the students that made the trip to Cape Girardeau on September 22nd, only a select few are chosen for this honor.

These students chosen for the All-District Choir the students will travel to Jackson High School and perform a concert on evening of November 10th. Along with all of the other students chosen for the All-District Choir, the students chosen from Dexter will only have the day of the concert to rehearse.

The All-District Choir is divided into two groups, one consists of 11th and 12th grade students and the other is 9th and 10th grade students.

The 11th and 12th grade students who made the All-District Choir are Riley Rickman, Emily Long, Ashley Long, and the alternate is Reale Cook.

The students selected for the 9th and 10th grade division are; Shelby Gathings, Brooks Propst, Shayna Bess, Jacob Murdock, Lauren Thrower, Justin Godwin, Jon Rogers, Jordan Dodson, Jacob Palmer, and the alternates being Brandon Quertermous and Zach Price.

The choir program at Dexter High School does a great job with these students and has a couple of events coming up that are sure to be a hits.  The Honors Choir is traveling to Poplar Bluff on October 16th to participate in the Fall Choral Festival at the Tinnin Fine Arts Center on the campus of Three Rivers College.  The concert begins at 7:00 P.M. and everyone is welcome and encouraged to come see the areas top choirs. 

The choir will be performing a musical, "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown," on November 14th-16th, with tickets going on sale the first week of November for $10 apiece.  Be sure to make plans to come out and support these talented Dexter students.