Columbia, Missouri - Educators from across the state recently attended the Missouri State Teachers Association Convention held on November 9th and 10th in Columbia, Missouri.
During the convention, over 750 MSTA delegates gathered to vote on the association’s resolutions for the coming year and to elect new leadership.
Attendees also had the pleasure of hearing the keynote speaker, Dr. Michele Borba, author of Unselfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in our All-About-Me World.
Attending the meeting from left to right were Dexter CTA (Community Teachers Association) members Adam Clark and Corey Bennett and Bernie CTA members Nicole Garner, Courtney McGarity, Melanie Durham, and Lynette Thomason.
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!If you would like to submit information and a picture of a student and his/her accomplishments, send it to news@showmetimes.com
Monday, November 20th
FBLA Mac and Cheese Drive
ACT Prep Class, 1st-4th periods
Beauty & the Beast student performance
Drama, Speech and Debate meeting at 3:05 in Mr. Bennett’s room
Scholar Bowl vs. Twin Rivers at 4:00 pm in BEC Classroom
Tuesday, November 21st
FBLA Mac and Cheese Drive - Final Day
ACT Prep Class
Beauty & the Beast student performance
STUCO Senior Citizens Thanksgiving Dinner in DHS Cafeteria from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesday, November 22nd
Thanksgiving Break
Thursday, November 23rd
Thanksgiving Break
Friday, November 24th
Thanksgiving Break
Varsity Girls Basketball at St. Joseph’s Academy at 2:00 pm, bus leaves at 8:45 am
Saturday, November 25th
Varsity Girls Basketball at St. Joseph’s Academy vs. Kirkwood at 12:00 pm
Sunday, November 26th
No Activities Scheduled
Upcoming Dates
Monday, November 27th
Varsity Girls Basketball in Semo Conference Tournament at Saxony Lutheran times TBD
Drama, Speech and Debate meeting at 3:05 in Mr. Bennett’s classroom
Tuesday, November 28th
Varsity Girls Basketball in Semo Conference Tournament at Saxony Lutheran times TBD
(JV/V) Boys Basketball at Charleston, game time 6:00 pm, bus leaves at 4:45 pm
Drug Awareness Session #2 at 6:00 pm in DHS Auditorium
Dexter T.S. Hill Middle School - This listing of T.S. Hill Middle School activities is a service offered by the ShowMe Times, working in partnership with C.A. Counts, Superintendent, Scott Kruse, Middle School Principal and the Dexter Public Schools 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!
If you would like to submit information and a picture of a student and his/her accomplishments, send it to dloflin@showmetimes.com or call (573) 380-3318.
Calendar
Monday Nov 20 BB vs. Bluff 6:00 OLD School Chili Supper 4:30
Tuesday Nov 21 BB @ Jackson 5:30/4:00
Beauty and The Beast- 8:30-7-8 Grades, 1:00-6th Grade in HS Auditorium
Wednesday Nov 22-24 Thanksgiving Break! NO School
Future Dates
Monday Nov 27 BB vs. Kennett at the BEC Supervision-Thurlkill
Stuff a Bus competition begins-8th Hour Competition
Wednesday Nov 29 Wrestling @ Jackson Bus 3:00
Thursday Nov 30 Middle School Christmas Concert DHS Gym 6:00 PM $4 adults $2 students
Wrestling @ Cape Bus 3:15
Saturday Dec 2 Wrestling @ Farmington Bus 6:00AM
Monday Dec 4 Jr. Beta Operation Santa Begins
BB @ Cape 5:00/3:30
Wrestling @ Poplar Bluff Bus 3:45
Tuesday Dec 5 Talent Search
Friday Dec 8 Faculty Birthday Celebration
Stuff A Bus pickup
Saturday Dec 9 Tuba Christmas
Wrestling @ 7:00AM
Tuesday Dec 12 7-8 Grade Choirs to Cape Bus 9:00AM
Wednesday Dec 13 Finals Sci/ELA
Thursday Dec 14 Finals Math/SS
MS Band Concert 6:00
Wrestling @ Farmington Bus 2:00
Friday Dec 15 2nd Quarter Ends
Cafeteria Workers and Crossing Guards Pizza Party
Locker Cleanout
Operation Santa Delivery
Bernie, Missouri - The Bernie Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, November 13, 2017.
Announcement of filing dates for election to the Board of Education were announced to be December 12 through January 16, 2017.
Board members whose positions are up for re-election are Judy Zoll and Gary Eaton.
Anyone interested in filing may do so in the Central Office during regular business hours.
The Board approved Program evaluations on Assessment and Health Services, the Board also approved October and November 2017 MCE Policy and Regulation Updates.
The Board approved purchasing the choice of Bernie monogrammed shirts or vest for staff members for Christmas gifts.
The Board also accepted the resignation letter from Alicia Rasmussen, Elementary Paraprofessional.
Nothing to report during Executive Session.
The next meeting of the Board of Education will be December 11.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The Bloomfield School District held their Board of Education November meeting on Monday, November 13, 2017.
During regular session, the board approved the dates of Dec 12 - Jan 16 as board candidate filing.
These dates are set by the state.
Board members whose terms are expiring are Mr. John Newell and Mr. Scott Gibbs.
The board also acted on several district policies/procedures with the bulk dealing with construction. Almost all changes were requirements due to law changes. If you would like a complete list of policies/procedures approved, please let me know.
We also have received our APR data and I shared this with the board. I have attached the District's APR data. At this time, we have not received building data
During executive session, the board approved 3 substitutes pending proper paperwork/background check: Kevin Hindman, Alexa Ash, and Bailee Sindle. The board also hired Mrs. Ann Bye to finish out this year as the alternative classroom teacher.
