Dexter, Missouri - Mrs. Mason's kindergarten classroom earned the Southwest Elementary Positive Behavioral Support Reward Flag for December.

School Wide Positive Behavioral Support (SWPBS) award is presented at the start of each month at Southwest Elementary.  One classroom in each grade is recognized for exhibiting the high character with regard to observing the school's 3R's.

The 3R's stand for being Respectful, Ready to Learn and Responsible.  The class with the highest attendance average, combined with the fewest disciplinary measures and general good character are awarded a 3R red flag to be posted in their classroom for the next month.  The students are also awarded "superhero" capes to wear and parade around the gym before returning to class.

Shown in the photo are (back row from left to right) - Caydee Johnson, Wade Duty, Noah Tinnin, Nolan Phillips, Emily Kennedy, Alyssa Moore, Ethan Davis, and William Overton.  (Front row from left to right) - Kaylin Myers, Jaycie march, Brody McFaddin, Emilynn LeGrand, Rebecca Holt, Sarah Farmer, Ashton Holden, Angelina Wilkerson, and Kale Midgett.

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors Reid Kirkley with the Positive Office Referral certificate.

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

Reid was nominated by Mrs. Lambert and is in the first grade.  He also received a certificate, a golden loop, and a free taco from Taco Bell.

"Reid ALWAYS helps the kid that needs a partner, or is left out or is sad.  He is also very patient with students that do not follow the classroom rules," commented Mrs. Lambert.

He is the son of Brad and Michelle Kirkley.

Congratulations Reid Kirkley!

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors Logan Reed with the Positive Office Referral certificate.

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

Logan was nominated by Mrs. Sarah Jarrell.  He is in the 2nd grade and his teacher is Mrs. Massey.  He also received a certificate, a golden loop, and a free taco from Taco Bell.

"Logan comes to class with his folder and is always working hard,"  commented Mrs. Jarrell.

He is the son of David and Kristi Reed.

Congratulations Logan Reed!

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors Ava Schaefer with the Positive Office Referral certificate.

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

Ava was nominated by her second grade teacher Mrs. Massey and her classmates.  She also received a certificate, a golden loop, and a free taco from Taco Bell.

Mrs. Massey said, "Ava is always willing to help me or her peers out!  She is a wonderful student."

Ava is the daughter of Adam and Nicole Schaefer.

Congratulations Ava Schaefer!

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors Haleigh Parish with the Positive Office Referral certificate.

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

Haleigh was nominated by her first grade teacher Mrs. Lambert and her classmates.  She also received a certificate, a golden loop, and a free taco from Taco Bell.

Mrs. Lambert said, " Haleigh always, always does what she is supposed to do!"

Haleigh is the daughter of Rebecca Yarbrough.

Congratulations Haleigh Parish!