Dexter, Missouri - On Thursday, October 12, 2017 the Dexter High School honored their 2017 Varsity Volleyball Seniors.  

Krysten Garrison is the daughter of Darren and Lori Garrison.

She has been a member of the DHS Varsity Volleyball team all four years of high school and the Varsity Basketball team all four years as well.

Krysten is active in Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Future Business Leaders of America, Student Council, Sr. Beta Club, Future Teachers of America, and Tobacco Free Missouri Youth.

She earned SCAA Conference tournament team 3 years, All SCAA Conference 3 years, 2015 and 2016 SCAA player of the year, All District 3 years, All Region 3 years, 2015 and 2016 All State.

She earned the 2015 and 2016 DHS Volleyball Team Kill Award.  AVCA named her Missouri MaxPreps player of the week and was the 2016/17 Semoball Volleyball Player of the Year.  

Her future  plans are to attend New Mexico State University on a Volleyball Scholarship.

Dexter, Missouri - On Thursday, October 12, 2017 the Dexter High School honored their 2017 Varsity Volleyball Seniors.  

Maci Daniels is the daughter of John and Lori Daniels.

She has been a member of  DHS Volleyball team four years and the DHS Basketball Cheer all four years of high school.

She is active in Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Future Teachers of America, Future Business Leaders of America, Tobacco Free Missouri Youth, Model UN, Pep Club, Student Council, Sr. Beta Club, and the National Honor Society.

Maci has been Top 10% 3 years and was Academic All State her junior year.  

Her future plans are to attend nursing school and obtain her PNP.

Poplar Bluff, Missouri - Three Rivers College students Wesley Fluharty, Samantha Rogers, and Kevin Vaillancourt have received the James Kimbrow Memorial Scholarship. The James Kimbrow Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement who have successfully completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of classes with a 2.5 GPA.

 

The James Kimbrow Memorial Scholarship is administered by the Three Rivers Endowment Trust. To learn more about investing in Three Rivers College students through scholarships, contact Director of Development Michelle Reynolds at 573-840-9077 or michellereynolds@trcc.edu.

Pictured from left to right: Allen Brooks, Three Rivers Endowment Trust Board Member; Mark Stidham, Three Rivers Endowment Trust Board Member; Wesley Fluharty, scholarship recipient; Dr. Wesley Payne, President of Three Rivers College; and Eric Schalk, Chair of the Three Rivers College Board of Trustees. Not shown: Samantha Rogers and Kevin Vaillancourt.

Bernie, Missouri - The Bernie School Board met in regular session on Monday, October 9, 2017.  

Some of the items on the agenda included approval of changes to the Bus Routes, Program Evaluations of the Food Service and Library Media Services.  

The Board approved a Student Drug Testing Program for students participating in extracurricular activities.

The Board approved the Amendment Revision #1 to the Budget and approved the monthly Financial Statement.

The Board approved adding Charles Marcum, Melinda Babb and Taylure Harris to the substitute teacher list.

During executive session Lisa Waltrip was hired for the part time ESCE Para position.

Bloomfield, Missouri - The Bloomfield School Board met on Monday, October 9, 2017 for its regular October Board meeting.  

Students, Eli Dixon and Logan Parks made a presentation to the board about what it takes to show animals at the area fairs.  Both of these young men did an excellent job!

The board approved the following in regular session:

1.  the District audit report

2.  work session date of October 30th at 7pm

3.  the bus driver handbook

4.  alternative classroom procedures

5.  to solicit food service bids

John Newell discussed with the board the information he gained at the Missouri School Boards Association fall meeting.

During the Superintendent's report, Toni Hill went over the September membership for the district and MAP/EOC/ACT data. Shown in the photo below are the results.

During executive session, the board approved:

1.  Substitutes Maggie Lowery and Taylure Harris, pending background check and all paperwork

2.  Hire Kaylin Goins as the alternative classroom aide