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Bloomfield R-14 School District Accepting Proposals for Food Service Program
March 20th 2023 by Dee Loflin
Bloomfield R-14 School District Accepting Proposals for Food Service Program

The Bloomfield R-14 School District is accepting proposals for contracting out the Food Service Program with a Fixed Price contract for the 2023-2024 school year.

A pre-proposal meeting will be April 5, 2023 at 9:30 am in the Central Office.

Request for Proposals are due by May 3rd, 2023 at 12:00 pm.

For questions and bid specifications, please contact the Central Office at 573-568-4564.

The Bloomfield R-14 School District reserves the right to reject any or all bids.


Last Updated on March 20th 2023 by Dee Loflin




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Dexter School Board Agenda for the Regular Board Meeting set for March 21, 2023 at 6:00 pm
March 15th 2023 by Dee Loflin
Dexter School Board Agenda for the Regular Board Meeting set for March 21, 2023 at 6:00 pm

Dexter School Board Agenda for the Regular Board Meeting set for March 21, 2023 at 6:00 pm

Consent Agenda

Approve board agenda.

Approve minutes of February 14, 2023 regular board meeting.

Approve payment of bills.

Public Comments (At this time someone who is pre-registered with the Board Secretary prior to the beginning of the Board meeting to present a position on a specific agenda item or who is pre-registered with the superintendent in writing at least 5 days prior to the beginning of the Board meeting to present a general comment about a non-agenda item will be given time for presentation to the Board of Education. Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes. A maximum of 15 minutes is allowed for this public comment section. Please, just one spokesperson per group; individuals may speak only once per meeting; time regulated by the Board Chairman. Note: Individuals wishing to convey a complaint about procedures, regulations, or personnel will not be scheduled to address the Board until the District’s complaint procedure has been exhausted; Complaints directed at specific personnel will not be heard in open session.)

CTA– 

Registered requests-   

Correspondence– 

Recognition of guests- 

Old Business

A. Diesel fuel bid.  

New Business

A.  Review and potentially approve Project A-HVAC Renovation bid proposal.

        B.  Approve budget amendments for the month of March 2023.  

        C.  Approve a new agreement with our custodial service  company, CPC, LLC.  

Discussion Items 

A. Superintendent’s Report

B.  Nurses Report 

C.  Building Reports 

D. CSIP Monthly Review-Included in the Superintendent’s Report

E.  Next Regular Board Meeting is April 18, 2023.

Motion to Enter Executive Session

  Hiring, firing, disciplining, or promoting particular employees.

  § 610.021(3), RSMo

Individually identifiable personnel records, performance ratings or records pertaining to employees or applicants for employment. § 610.021(13), RSMo.

Items to be considered after conclusion of Executive Session

None at this time

Motion to adjourn the meeting.  



Last Updated on March 15th 2023 by Dee Loflin




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March 12th 2023 by Dee Loflin
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The Dexter High School held their annual National Honor Society Induction on March 7, 2023 in the auditorium.

Mrs. Laura Stone, DHS counselor and NHS sponsor, spoke to the students first.  

She talked about the four basic requirements for membership are scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Students are eligible to apply for NHS membership if they demonstrate academic achievement by achieving a 3.65 or higher. 

Candles were then lit by Jayci Holcomb, President; Molly Simmons, Vice President; Alyssa Pollard, Secretary; Amber Madigan, Treasurer; Richard Lin and Ellen Dowdy, Service Coordinators; and Abigail Rash, Historian.

Current Inducted Members: Destiny Ahrens, Grant Ayers, Gaje Baran-Ward, Kaden Bias, Peyton Boles, Drew Chamberlain, Kinleigh Chappell, Shelby Dawson, Makenna Dean, Ellen Dowdy, Caitlin Giles, Madison Glaus, Hannah Guy, Nate Harris, Jayci Holcomb, Alise Howell, Briney Hudgins, Logan Josupait, Kaeden Kennedy, Truman Krapf, Alliye Lee, Richard Lin, Carly Long, Amber Madigan, Cole Nichols, Alyssa Pollard, Abigail Rush, Molly Simmons, and Kaylyn Tran.


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The Dexter High School held their annual National Honor Society Induction on March 7, 2023 in the auditorium.

Mrs. Laura Stone, DHS counselor and NHS sponsor, spoke to the students first.  

She talked about the four basic requirements for membership are scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Students are eligible to apply for NHS membership if they demonstrate academic achievement by achieving a 3.65 or higher. 

Candles were then lit by Jayci Holcomb, President; Molly Simmons, Vice President; Alyssa Pollard, Secretary; Amber Madigan, Treasurer; Richard Lin and Ellen Dowdy, Service Coordinators; and Abigail Rash, Historian.

New inductees stated the 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 following students were inducted: Alexis Bennett, Audrey Calvert, Tyson Carmode, Katarrah Churchill, Mya Darnell, Holden Duer, Ann Ellinghouse, Chase Farmer, Marei Fees, Preston Hampton, Alexis Holden, Amelia Holden, Matthew Honeycutt, Brooklyn Huggins, Gabrielle Ingram, Landon Jarrell, Anistin Kyle, Brooke Lasater, Brooklyn Link, Kaden Lirely, Abbie Lloyd, Shane Matthews Kennedy McCormick, Adaline Medley, Chloe Neuhaus, Hailey Northern, Katelynn Owens, Cy Scott, Lily Simpson, Macie Templemire, Allison Turnbo, Alyssa Warren, Le-Roy Watson, Susan Wells, Calysta Whitaker, Clayton Whitaker, Emma Worley, and Ryan Young.



Last Updated on March 12th 2023 by Dee Loflin




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Dexter, MO - The 5th Grade DARE Program graduation was held on Friday, February 24, 2023 in the gym of Central Elementary.  Mr. Rodger Seal presented Mrs. Miller's classroom with First Place as the winner of the DARE decorating box.  Their theme was D.A.R.E. Buster (Ghostbuster theme).

Mrs. Miller's class received a metal sign and each student had an opportunity to sign the back of it.  The sign will remain at Central for years to come.

 Second place went to Mrs. Allen's classroom for their huge D.A.R.E. box with Mr. Seal's caricature on it.

Third place went to Mrs. Pixley's class with a D.A.R.E. box being a walkie-talkie.

Pictured is Mrs. Miller's classroom.

Front row (left to right): Zayne Morgan, Koven Stevens, Jaysa Wyatt, Julia Pilsing, and Arraya Hart

Middle row (left to right): Emerson Hancock, Russell Boatright, Mabree Vaughn, Austin Sluder, Kynlee Miller, and Jacob Martin,

Back row (left to right): Kolton Chappell, Ella Dodd, Alyssa Duley, Nataly Rosales, Jace Comfort, Kellen Clark, and Lane Sadler


Last Updated on March 09th 2023 by Dee Loflin




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