Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter High School in conjunction with the Dexter Chamber of Commerce held the Annual Top 10% Honors Banquet on Tuesday evening.

Mr. Corey Mouser presided over the honors banquet and introduced each speaker and student.  The opening Welcome was presented by Scott Nelson, President of the Chamber of Commerce.  Following his speech was the introduction of Honorees by Corey Mouser while Mr. Derek Urhahn, Asst. High School Principal gave each student a ribbon/pin and certificate.

The following Freshman Honorees were:Madison Bishop, Caprese Bostic, Kerigan Brady, Jordan Chambliss, Paige Chasteen, Austin Chesser, Katlyn Covey, Matney Davis, Sara Edwards, Julia Hahn, Erin Lauters, Gina Magarian, Melanie McKuin, Delaney Pullen, Kaitlyn Seiter, Tyler Stevenson, Makayla Waldner, and Karlee Wright.

The following Sophomore Honorees were:  Madison Christian, Katie DeWitt, Justin Godwin, Jake Hindman, Jessica Lindsey, Dalton Manuel, Honey Patel, Sion Pixley, Brooks Propst, Rachel Putnam, Kathryn Reiker, Rebecca Singh, Alexis Smith, and Chandlor Thompson.

The following Junior Honorees were:  Will Baker, Jonathan Foels, Kayla Hester, Kelsey Holder, Zachary Kester, Randi Lacy Sophie Lebel, Michaela Lesley, Ashley Long, Jacob Mier, Riley Rickman, Jacob Robinson, Kendra Stevenson, Kasity Twaddell, and Kali Watson.

The following Senior Honorees were:  Justin Cowart, Katelynn Frazier Damien Glasener, Joseph Greer, Ryan Joyner, Jessica Loflin, Natalie Parrott, Courtney Rasor, Alex Rybolt, Samuel Ward, Tyler Wilson, and Chase Young.

Once each student received his/her certificate, the key note speaker was introduced.  Ms. Taylor Nelson, former graduate of Dexter Senior High School and currently studying medicine spoke to the students and parents.

Corey Mouser, Principal of DHS gave the closing remarks and each student and his/her guest were able to enjoy a lovely meal in the cafeteria.  Special thanks to the Dexter Chamber of Commerce for the beautiful decorations and meal, Mrs. Smith and the FACS class for decorating, Mrs. Crowley and Desktop Publishing II for creating the written Program.

Serving with the Dexter Chamber of Commerce are:  Scott Nelson, President, Jacki McKuin, 1st V.P., Kevin Bishop, 2nd V.P., Bobby Greer, Secretary/Treasurer, Janet Coleman, Executive Director, Kenny Pope, Ex-Officio, Mark Booker, Mendy Bell, Traci Christian, Erin Brown, and Scott Kichen at Directors.

The Board of Education Members are Herman Morse, President, Betty Keirsey, Vice President, Kevin Bishop, Nancy Mayer, Mark Nea, Kenny Pope, and Rick Williams as Members.