The Dexter CTA held their Annual Retirement Tea at the Bearcat Event Center on Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Deborah Kay Stogsdill graduated from Southeast Missouri State University - Cape Girardeau with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education in 1992.

She spent eight years with the New Madrid County School District as a 4th grade teacher from 1993 through 2001.  

She then worked as a 1st grade teacher at Bloomfield Schools until 2016.

Stogsdill came to Central Elementary in 2016 where she served at a 4th grade teacher.

She retires with 7 of her 30 years spent in faithful and dedicated service to the Dexter Public Schools.