Dexter, Missouri - Dexter High School Freshman Orientation will be held on Wednesday, August 9th from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. in the high school gym.
The Dexter Student Council will also host an Ice Cream Social for the new freshmen.
"This is a new opportunity for the incoming freshman class and we are very excited," commented Tiffany Wiggins, STUCCO Advisor.
Parents are encouraged to attend as well. Principals, Counselors, and Athletic/Activities Director will be available to answer questions.
Students are encouraged to bring their school supplies as they may put them in their new lockers and be ready for their first day of classes!!!
Dexter High School - This listing of weekly activities is a service offered by the ShowMe Times, working in partnership with Dexter High School principal, Alana Dowdy, and DHS Asst. Principal Melissa Hahn for your convenience.
We hope you will mark your calendar and we encourage everyone to support our local students and their activities. The education and growth of young people in our community is the key to everyone's future!
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Thursday, August 10
First Day of School-Students Dismissed at 12:00 pm
STUCO - Bearcat Block Party 6 - 8 pm - DHS Parking Lot
CCE Parent Meeting 6:30-7:30 pm in Mrs. Crowley’s Classroom
Friday, August 11
First Full Day of School
Choir Fundraiser begins (selling “My Daddy’s Cheesecake”)
Varsity Football Jamboree - 6:00 pm at Kennett High School - Bus leaves at 4:15 pm
Monday, August 14
Choir Fundraiser continues (selling “My Daddy’s Cheesecake”)
Robotics Club is collecting manual can openers through the month of August for the Backpack Program
Tuesday, August 15
Choir Fundraiser continues (selling “My Daddy’s Cheesecake”)
Drama, Speech and Debate Meeting at 3:15 pm in Mr. Bennett’s classroom
Wednesday, August 16
Choir Fundraiser continues (selling “My Daddy’s Cheesecake”)
Sikeston Career & Technology Center classes begin
Robotics Club Meeting - 3:15 pm in Mrs. Rodger’s Classroom
Thursday, August 17
Choir Fundraiser continues (selling “My Daddy’s Cheesecake”)
Friday, August 18
Choir Fundraiser (last day) (selling “My Daddy’s Cheesecake”)
Varsity Football vs. Ste. Genevieve - 7:00 pm (home)
Upcoming Events
August 21st
Girls Tennis JV/V vs. Sikeston at Dexter, 4:00 pm
Volleyball JV/V @ Arcadia Valley , 6:00 pm. Bus leaves at 3:30 pm
Football JV vs. Malden at Dexter, 6:00 pm
August 22nd
Girls Tennis JV/V @ Charleston, 4:00 pm. Bus TBD
August 23rd
FBLA Meeting - 7:15 am and 3:10 pm in Mrs. Guy’s room
FBLA Fundraiser begins - Krispy Kreme Doughnut Sales
Robotics Club Meeting - 3:15 pm in Mrs. Rodger’s Classroom
August 24th
FBLA Fundraiser continues - Krispy Kreme Doughnut Sales
Girls Tennis JV/V @ Cape Central, 4:00 pm . Bus TBD
Volleyball JV/V vs. Jackson at Dexter, 6:00 pm
August 25th
FBLA Fundraiser continues - Krispy Kreme Doughnut Sales
BETA Club Dues are due
Football, Varsity @ Poplar Bluff, 7:00 pm. Player bus leaves at 4:30, Cheerleader bus leaves at 5:45
Essex, Missouri - The Richland 2017 Back to School Bash and Open House will be held on Tuesday, August 8th from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Elementary School playground pavilion.
The school will provide hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, and a soda FREE of charge.
The Kona Ice Truck will also be on site from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. to sell snow-cones. A portion of those proceeds will benefit The Class of 2018.
Southeast Missouri State University names Spring 2017 grads
Cape Girardeau, Missouri – Southeast Missouri State University has announced its spring 2017 Dexter graduates.
Listed below are graduates from Dexter, Missouri.
Willard Boyer graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in physical education K-12.
Logan Carwile graduated with a Bachelor of Science with a major in corporate communication.
Kristopher Chamberlain graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in middle school education.
James Deberry IV graduated with a Bachelor of Science with a major in human environmental studies: dietetics option.
Delaney Flowers graduated with a Bachelor of Science with a major in political science.
Damian Glasener graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science with a major in cybersecurity.
Georgia Hrissikos graduated with a Master of Arts with a major in English: professional writing option.
Hannah Huls graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in middle school education.
Samantha Kiger graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in early childhood education.
Carissa McDonald graduated with a Bachelor of Science with a major in commercial photography.
Jordan Myers graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in middle school education.
Zane Olson graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in business administration.
Alexis Rauls graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in elementary education.
Eddie Webb III graduated with a Bachelor of Science with a major in technology management: computer and multimedia graphics option and an Associate of Applied Science in computer technology with a major in computer technology: technical computer graphics option.
Louise Bodenheimer, professor of art, and Dr. Julie Ray, chair of the Department of Elementary, Early and Special Education, presented the commencement addresses.
