Written by
Dee Loflin SMT Manager/Writer
Dexter, Missouri – It's that time of the year when most children are thinking about the end of another school year and summer is just around the corner. For those children who are entering the education portion of their lives, Kindergarten is just the beginning.
There is a mandatory screening for all children turning 5 years of age before August 1, 2013 prior to entering Kindergarten.
Dexter Kindergarten Screening will be held at Southwest Elementary School gym on April 25th and 26th by appointment only. The appointments will be begin at 8 am and the last one will be at 2 pm. The screening takes about 45 minutes to an hour so plan accordingly.
When you call to make your appointment, please have the child's social security number available.
At the time of your appointment, please bring with you:
Child's birth certificate
Child's immunization record
Proof of Residency (This can be a cable bill, utility bill, rent recent, mortgage statement, something with your address.)
To make an appointment, call 573-614-1015 as soon as possible.
Don't delay, your child's education is important and getting a good start will help them succeed!
Southwest Elementary is located at 915 Grant St. Dexter. Just look for the big crayons!
