Dexter, Missouri - The first grade classroom of Mrs. Lauren Howard earned the Southwest Elementary Positive Behavioral Support Reward Flag for October 2017.  This year's theme is Dr. Seuss.

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:  Victoria Houchins, Khloe Merritt, and Zane Ruppell.

Middle row from left to right: Chase Lowman, Kingston Banken, Jett Mosier, Lane Wilkinson, Harley Haws, and Addison Mann.

Back row from left to right: Mrs. Lauren Howard, Kenton Barbour, Kyle Nichols, Zachary Jackson, Peyton Dudley, Lilly Nugent, and Bryson Rice.

Not pictured: Miley Gold, Dylan Hammond, Aiden McClish, Kashlynn McCormick, Hailey Pratt, and Blaiklynn Webb.