Dexter, Missouri - The first grade class of Mrs. Ryan 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.

Front row from left to right: Connor Scism, Emily Moore, Remington Oliver, Drake Carmode, and Karleigh Musgrave.

Middle row from left to right: William Overton, Kaylin Myers, Hunter McCollough, Levi Prance, Khloe Hale, Gracelynn Finnie, Lillian Kyle, and Connor Blaze Murphy.

Back row from left to right: Miss Rachel Moore, Madilynn Palmer, Lanie Grey Mills, Noah Tinnin, Eli Whitehead, Stella Fees, Emma Brannan, William Cooper, and Mrs. Heather Ryan.