Dexter, MO - The Dexter School Board met for a regular meeting on March 23, 2001 at 6 p.m. The Regular Board Meeting Notes from Superintendent Amy James are below.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge
The Board President announced the meeting is to begin, ascertains the attendance status of all board members. Six members of the board were present, with Mr. Morse being absent. The board President leads in the saying of the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. Consent Agenda: The consent agenda was approved.
5. Public Comments: There were no public comments made.
6. Old Business: There was no old business to discuss.
7. New Business:
A. The board approved the purchase of a 3rd bus from Midwest Transit Equipment at the cost of $99,980.
B. The board approved the 2021-2022-Dexter High School course scheduling handbook.
8. Discussion Items:
The following items were discussed with the board:
A. 2021 Municipal Election Date: April 6th, the BEC will be used as a polling place.
B. Principal’s Reports
C. Nurse’s Report
D. Superintendent’s Report
E. Next Regular Board Meeting is April 20, 2021.
In Closed Session:
The board approved the following substitutes for the 20-21 school year:
Whitney Grubbs
Ashlee Mathias
Dexter, Missouri - The 2021 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony was held on Monday, March 22nd in the auditorium at the Dexter High School.
Candles were lit during the ceremony representing the four core values of the National Honor Society: Character, Scholarship, Leadership and Service.
Chapter officers are Layne Medler, presidents; Chloe Thurmon, vice president; Damon Stearns, secretary; McKayla Annesser, treasurer; Ryder Boles, service coordinator; and Tara Williams, historian.
National Honor Society Pledge: I pledge to uphold the high purposes of the National Honor Society to which I have been selected; I will be true to the principles for which it stands: and will maintain and encourage the high standards of scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
The previously inducted members of the Dexter Chapter of the National Honor Society are McKayla Annesser, Emily Battles, Ryder Boles, Jaycee Chappell, Andrew Ellinghouse, Evan Grobe, Kaylee Honeycutt, Makenzie Hutson, Alanie Lacy, Layne Medler, Payton Phelan, Hannah Pyles, Damon Stearns, Chloe Thurmon, Justin Viers, Tara Williams and Bronwen Young.
Dexter, Missouri - The 2021 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony was held on Monday, March 22nd in the auditorium at the Dexter High School.
Candles were lit during the ceremony representing the four core values of the National Honor Society: Character, Scholarship, Leadership and Service.
Chapter officers are Layne Medler, presidents; Chloe Thurmon, vice president; Damon Stearns, secretary; McKayla Annesser, treasurer; Ryder Boles, service coordinator; and Tara Williams, historian.
National Honor Society Pledge: I pledge to uphold the high purposes of the National Honor Society to which I have been selected; I will be true to the principles for which it stands: and will maintain and encourage the high standards of scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
The new inductees to the Dexter Chapter of the National Honor Society are Brittany Baldwin, Sajah Ballard, Annie Banken, Kennedy Bess, MaKayla Boyt, Hannah Bryant, Sophia Chasteen, Ryan Collier, Maci Comfort, Austin Daniels, Abby Dement, Emily Drews, Alyssa Frizzell, Grace Hanner, Gerica Harris, Jebidiah Hubbard, Dakota Hutchcraft, Kyllie Kendrick, Andie Kruse, Lexie Laramore, Rachel Lin, Toni Long, Makenzie Mahy, Ami Marshall, Miller McLaughlin, Berkley Moreland, Avery Neely, Courtney Northcutt, Dulcie Pullen, Camden Riley, Julianna Rivera, Makenna Rodgers, Benjamin Rybolt, Layken Smith, Bailey Whitaker, Tori White and Mia Williams.
Bernie, Missouri - Bernie Elementary Positive Office Referrals were awarded this week. These students were rewarded for their good behavior!
Students who earn such an honor also received a Subway Sandwich Gift Card and a POR Certificate.
These students were referred for displaying positive behavior!
Front Row:
Landon (4th) worked hard on his STAR test.
Anthony & Josiah (3rd) have been working hard and being kind to others.
Emma (1st) has been brave and she is wearing her mask for her cousin.
Adilynn (2nd) has been a good friend.
Annabelle (1st) is a good friend to others.
Jackson (2nd) stayed behind and picked up in the Library after everyone else left.
Kanajah (2nd) saw a kindergarten student drop their art box, and she stopped and helped them pick up all their crayons.
Back Row:
Leah & Lynlei (5th) help keep their classroom clean everyday without even being asked.
Mikinley (3rd) helps her teacher clean up the classroom every day.
Ciara (4th) was helpful and friendly to a new student.
Nolan (3rd) has been working hard in class.
Sylis (6th) has a ready smile and a positive attitude about everything. He was also helpful.
Gunner & Dyson (5th) were extra nice on the playground.
Dexter, MO - Dexter High School honored students on Monday, March 8, 2021 who are Top Ten Percent in their respective class.
The annual honors program is sponsored by the Dexter Chamber of Commerce.
Each student was given a goodie bag, a certificate and a medal. Each student also received a gift card to a local restaurant to allow the student to eat with their family.
Seniors are McKayla Annesser, Emily Battles, Ryder Boles, Bailey Chamberlain, Austin Daniels, Andrew Ewllinghouse, Evan Grobe, Alanie Lacy, Layne Medler, Payton Phelan, Damon Stearns, Justin Viers, Tara Williams and Bronwen Young.
