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Dexter School Board Meeting Minutes - January 18, 2018

January 24th 2018 by Dee Loflin

Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter R-XI School Board met at their regularly scheduled board meeting on January 18, 2018. Below are the minutes to that meeting.

Regular Board Meeting Notes

January 18, 2018

6:00 PM

Call to Order/Roll Call/Pledge The Board President announced the meeting is to begin, ascertains the attendance status of all board members with everyone being present. He then leads in the saying of the Pledge of Allegiance.

Consent Agenda: The consent agenda was approved.

Public Comments: There were no public comments made.

Old Business: None

New Business:

A. The board approved the revised budget for the 2017-18

school year.

Discussion Items:

A. Mr. Miller presented information concerning the timeline for the district Bank Bids which are due this year.

B. Mr. Miller presented information for the April Board Election. There are three candidates for two positions. Incumbents, Rick Williams and Jim Reiker, and candidate Ron Glaus.

C. School Board Recognition Week is January 21-27th. All school board members were give a certificate from the Missouri School Board Association.

D. Mr. Miller presented information to the school board in regards to the 18-19 school calendar. This discussion included information about the possibility of removing 7 days from the calendar and adding 5 minutes to each day. The board was favorable of presenting this information to the calendar committee for review and discussion.

E. There was no nurses report for the month of January.

F. Mrs. Dewitt and Mrs. Duncan were present and gave their building reports to the board. Mr. Miller shared the reports for the middle school and the high school.

G. There was no superintendent report for the month of January.

H. The next board meeting was set for February 20, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

In Closed Session:

1. The board employed the following substitutes teachers for the remainder of the 2017-18 school year: Cara Hartlein and Sharon Pfeffer (Nurse Only)

2. The board approved the employment of the following

bus driver for the remainder of the 2017-18 school

year: Doug West

3. The board approved the following resignation letters effective at the conclusion of the 2017-2018 school year (unless noted):

Whitney Horton as Middle School Cheer Sponsor

Items presented to the board for informational purposes for future meetings or for discussion include:

The next planning committee meeting will be held on January 29, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. in the Southwest cafeteria.

CTA announced the retirement tea-May 7, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in the BEC lobby

Last Updated on January 24th 2018 by Dee Loflin

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Second Grade Students Earn Positive Office Referral Awards at Southwest Elementary

January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors second grade students with Positive Office Referral certificates.

This award is presented to students who consistently show the 3R's RESPECTFUL, RESPONSIBLE, and READY TO LEARN at Southwest Elementary in Dexter.

Each student received a certificate and a FREE Taco from Taco Bell.

Back row from left to right: Brennan Hankins, Benjamin Morris, William Cooper, Janice Johnson, and Jackson Peden

Middle row: Aiden Hendry, Johnathan Angel- Cortez, Alyssa Moore, Sarah Farmer, and Ethan Reeves

Front row: Melody Jarrell, Riley Howard, Dixie Wills, and Addison Calvert

Last Updated on January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

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First Grade Students Earn Positive Office Referral Awards at Southwest Elementary

January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors first grade students with Positive Office Referral certificates.

This award is presented to students who consistently show the 3R's RESPECTFUL, RESPONSIBLE, and READY TO LEARN at Southwest Elementary in Dexter.

Each student received a certificate and a FREE Taco from Taco Bell.

Pictured back row from left to right: Braxton Graves, Clarabelle Sok, Allison Stonis, and Evan Sisk

Front Row: Tyler Hankins, Aidee Ritchie, Aspyn Skiles, and Lindsay Christian

Last Updated on January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

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Kindergarten Students Earn Positive Office Referral Awards at Southwest Elementary

January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors kindergarten students with Positive Office Referral certificates.

This award is presented to students who consistently show the 3R's RESPECTFUL, RESPONSIBLE, and READY TO LEARN at Southwest Elementary in Dexter.

Each student received a certificate and a FREE Taco from Taco Bell.

Pictured are back row from left to right: Aleigha Hagy, Caleb Ellis, Gabrielle Edwards, Remington Adkins

Front row from left to right: Taylor Pennington, Elliott Morris, Emberlyn Skiles

Last Updated on January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

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DHS Weekly Activities - January 22nd - 28th

January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

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, January 22nd

SCAA Basketball Tournament - link to bracket

Drama, Speech and Debate Mtg, 3:05-4:00

Tuesday, January 23rd

SCAA Basketball Tournament

Winter Conditioning for SB, Track and CC Athletes, 3:30-4:40 pm

V/JV Wrestling @ Poplar Bluff vs Hillsboro, PB at 5:00 pm. Bus - 3:00 pm. Wrestlers dismissed at 2:45 pm.

Wednesday, January 24th

Robotics Club Meeting at 3:15

Softball Open Gym 3:30-5:00 in Southwest Gym

Thursday, January 25th

SCAA Basketball Tournament

Winter Conditioning for SB, Track and CC Athletes, 3:30-4:40 pm

Talent Search for select students (5th-7th periods)

Girls Basketball at Sikeston, 6:00 pm. Bus leaves at 4:30 pm

Friday, January 26th

SCAA Basketball Tournament - Championship Night

Saturday, January 27th

JV Wrestling at Jackson in JV SEMO Conference Tournament, 10:00 am. Bus leaves at 6:45 pm.

Varsity Girls Basketball at Charleston - Coaches vs. Cancer, 2:30 pm. Bus leaves at 12:45 pm.

DECA Ski Trip to Hidden Valley Resort. Bus leaves at 5:00 am.

Robotics Competition at SEMO. Bus leaves at 6:15 am.

Sunday, January 28th

Softball Open Gym 3:00-5:00 in Southwest Gym

Upcoming Activities

Monday, January 29th

FCCLA District Competition at SEMO. Bus leaves at 7:00 am.

Scholar Bowl Quad at Portageville beginning at 4:00 pm. Bus leaves at 2:30 pm.

9th grade boys basketball vs. NMCC at Dexter. Game time 6:00 pm

Softball Open Gym 3:30-5:00 in Southwest Gym.

Tuesday, January 30th

Winter Conditioning for SB, Track and CC Athletes, 3:30-4:40 pm

JV/V Girls Basketball vs. Saxony Lutheran at home, 6:00 pm.

JV/V Boys Basketball at Puxico, 6:00 pm (make-up game from 1/16)

Last Updated on January 22nd 2018 by Dee Loflin

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