Dexter, Missouri -  On Monday, August 7, 2017 newly hired Dexter School employees gathered for their first official meeting of the 2017 - 2018 academic school year.

The district has hired several new employees this year and has welcomed back some former employees.

In the front row, from left are: Susan Pfeffer, High School Math; Christy Colyer, Middle School Counselor; Kim Lacy, Middle School Building Aide; Angie Seabaugh, Southwest School Special Services Aide; Stacey Dunivan, High School English and Superintendent C.A. Counts.

Second row: Keli Shaver, Central School Special Services Aide; Jennifer Slavings, Middle School Special Services Aide; Willa Fees, Southwest Second Grade Teacher;  Jenni Rinehart, Southwest Kindergarten Teacher; Andrea Galloway, Southwest 2nd Grade Teacher and Alexis Rauls, Central 5th Grade Teacher.

Third row: Taylor Williams, Southwest Special Services Aide; Brooke Walker, Southwest Special Services Aide; Tammy Mallard, Southwest Special Services Aide; Shelly Culp, High School Business Teacher; Rebekah McGhee, Southwest Special Services Aide; Megan Miller, Central Asst. Principal and Donna Morgan, DHS Teacher's Aide; Josh DeLay, Sixth Grade Science Teacher; Aaron Pixley, Grades 7-12 Athletic/Activities Director; Amy Pixley, Central 5th Grade Teacher and Lauren Powers, Grade 7 Science.

Back row: Jordan Noyes, DHS Math; Kris Chamberlain, Grade 6 English, and Cody Boyer, Middle School Companion Aide.