Dexter, Missouri - The First Grade class of Kalin Ridings earned the Southwest Elementary Positive Behavioral Support Reward Flag for February 2017. 

School Wide Positive Behavioral Support (SWPBS) award is presented at the start of each month at Southwest Elementary.  One classroom in each grade is recognized for exhibiting the high character with regard to observing the school's 3R's.

The 3R's stand for being Respectful, Ready to Learn and Responsible.  The class with the highest attendance average, combined with the fewest disciplinary measures and general good character are awarded a 3R red flag to be posted in their classroom for the next month.  The students are also awarded "superhero" capes to wear and parade around the gym before returning to class.

Pictured are front row from left to right: Liberty Ellis, Kynnedi Yates, Taylinn Conn-Harris, Vyvianne Pflasterer, Devyn Bennett, and Jaycie March.  Middle row from left to right: Bryson Barnes, Mason Spencer, Tarryn Bridges, Shae Renfro, Kale Midgett, Melody Jarrell, and Bryce Burnett.  Back row from left to right: Kelsey Foster, Aiden McClish, Tayton Williams, Isaiah Torres, Brayden Tilley, and Jack Smith.