Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors Victoria Irish 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.

Victoria is in the 1st grade and was referred by Mrs. Twaddell.

"She already knows her new vocabulary words for this week," commented Twaddell.  "Her and her papa studied over the weekend."

Dexter, Missouri - Southwest Elementary honors Sidney Booker and Kira Grimes 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.

Sidney Booker is in the first grade.  She was referred by Mrs. Earnheart. "Sidney has the best manners," commented Earnheart. "She is always ready for class and follows directions the first time they are given which is awesome!"

Kira Grimes is in the 2nd grade.  She was referred by Mrs. Leonard.  "Kira always pays attention," commented Leonard.  "She follows directions and is respectful to everyone."

Congratulations Sidney and Kira!

Dexter, Missouri - Risen Church will host the Fellowship of Christian Athletes breakfast.  Athletes should be ready to eat at 7:20 a.m. and will have plenty of time to get to school on time. Risen Church is located at 15 E. St. Francis Street behind Joe Craig Studio in downtown Dexter.

The FCA Vision:

To see the world impacted for Jesus Christ through the influence of coaches and athletes.

The FCA Mission:

To present to coaches and athletes, and all whom they influence, the challenge and adventure of receiving Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, serving Him in their relationships and in the fellowship of the church.

The Four C’s of Ministry:

Coaches Ministry, Campus Ministry, Camp Ministry and Community Ministry

The FCA Values:

Our relationships will demonstrate steadfast commitment to Jesus Christ and His Word through Integrity, Serving, Teamwork and Excellence.

Integrity

We will demonstrate Christ-like wholeness, privately, and publicly.

Serving

We will model Jesus’ example of serving.

Teamwork

We will express our unity in Christ in all our relationships.

Excellence

We will honor and glorify God in all we do.

Below is the 2016 Church Breakfast Schedule

October 7th - Lighthouse Christian Center

October 14th - Liberty Hill (at First Baptist Church)

October 21st - Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Dexter, Missouri - On Friday, September 30th the Homecoming Queen and her court will be named prior to the Dexter home football game against the Kennett Indians. 

The Homecoming Queen will be announced at 6:20 p.m.  Kick-off is slated for 7:00 p.m.

The Lady Cats Tennis Team nominated Reagan Miller and Lexi May.

The Football Team nominated Jackie Kiger and Margo Nea.

The Football Cheer Squad nominated Michaela Gard and Chelsea Mullins.

The Cross Country Team nominated Shelby Smith and Jonni Hill.

The Lady Cats Volleyball Team nominated Krysten Garrison and Janie Lindsey.

Shown in the photo front row from left to right are: Reagan Miller, Michaela Gard, Jackie Kiger, Lexi May, and Krysten Garrison.  Back row from left to right are: Shelby Smith, Jonni Hill, Chelsea Mullins, Margo Nea, and Janie Lindsey.

Dexter, Missouri - The annual Hits for Hope volleyball game was quite the success this year!  More than $4579 was raised by the Lady Cats volleyball team and their band of volunteers!

The Lady ‘Cats also came out on top defeating the Puxico Lady Indians 25-9, 25-10 on Monday, September 26, 2016.

Players, spectators, coaches and even the referees wore pink to support the Hits for Hope fundraiser.

The generous contributions were donated to 18FORE Life.

"Isn't is just great!" commented Scott Kruse, co-founder of 18FORE Life with a big smile! "Amazing, truly amazing!"

Shown in the photos are senior Janie Lindsey, Scott Kruse, and senior Ashlynn Wyman