Dexter, Missouri - The Second Grade classroom of Mrs. Keena earned the Southwest Elementary Positive Behavioral Support Reward Flag for February 2020.
School Wide Positive Behavior 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 "Cat in the Hat" capes to wear and parade around the gym before returning to class. This year's theme is Dr. Seuss.
Front row from left to right: Faith Pilgrim, Avery Jones, Emma Atherton, Colton Galloway, Kellen Clark
Middle row from left to right: Kodi Creg, Elmer Lopez Ramirez, Koven Stevens, Ariana McClish, Damien Ashlin, Lareah Sanchez, Rory Van
Back row from left to right: Mrs. Keena, Sophia Shoemaker, Rylin Schlief, Kain Kennedy, Wyatt Goodwin, Russell Boatwright, Dominic Santiago Rivera, Jaidyn Clark
Dexter, Missouri - The First Grade classroom of Mrs. Ryan earned the Southwest Elementary Positive Behavioral Support Reward Flag for February 2020.
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 "Cat in the Hat" capes to wear and parade around the gym before returning to class. This year's theme is Dr. Seuss!
Front row from left to right: Finn Seyer, Jade Davis, Avery Harmon, Jayden Angel
Middle row: (L to R) Easton McCoy, Tate Montez, Jarod Fields, Jonah Davis, Alyssa Mattison, Braxton Rains, Rylee Robert's
Back row: (L to R) Elliott Morris, Jocelyn Warren, Isabella Barker, Laighlah, Rachel Kinder, Reyna Hernandez, Nicholas Smith, Jack Simmons, Jude Mangus
Dexter High School - This listing of weekly activities is a service offered by the ShowMe Times, working in partnership with Dexter High School principal, Alana Dowdy, and DHS Asst. Principal Melissa Hahn for your convenience.
We hope you will mark your calendar and we encourage everyone to support our local students and their activities. The education and growth of young people in our community is the key to everyone's future!If you would like to submit information and a picture of a student and his/her accomplishments, send it to dloflin@showmetimes.com
Calendar
Monday 3-16-2020
FCCLA State at Tan Tar A
Top 10% Banquet, 6:00 pm
Tuesday 3-17-2020
FCCLA State at Tan Tar A
Winter Band Concert, 6:30 pm in auditorium
Wednesday 3-18-2020
Choir in the auditorium (4-8th periods)
Thursday 3-19-2020
Choir in the auditorium (4-8th periods)
STUCO State Convention
FFA Mineral Area TSA, bus 7:00 am
School Board Candidate Forum, 6:00 pm in auditorium
Friday 3-20-2020
Choir in the auditorium (4-8th periods)
STUCO State Convention
FFA Meeting, 3:15 in Ag Classroom
BETA Blood Drive in BEC Lobby
Saturday 3-21-2020
STUCO State Convention
Varsity Baseball at Malden, bus 8:45 am
Dexter vs. Malden at 10:00 am
Dexter vs. Clearwater at 2:00 pm
Sunday 3-22-2020
DECA to Kansas City
Choir Spring Concert, 3:00 pm in auditorium
UPCOMING EVENTS
March 22-27 Spring Fever Reliever Week
April 18 PROM
May 8 Graduation
May 15 Last day of school - dismiss 12:30
Dexter, MO - The Dexter School Board will host a special board meeting to refinance series 2015A bonds to take advantage of historically low interest rates. Below you will find a link to the agenda and posting of the meeting set for Thursday March 12th at noon.
Agenda - Special Board Meeting - March 12, 2020 - 12:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Old Business
A. None
5. New Business
A. Consider resolution to approve the issuance and sale of $5,225,000.00 General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2020A
B. Approve March 24, 2020 for next regular board meeting.
6. Discussion Items
A. Discuss health insurance for 2020-21 school year.
7. Motion to Enter Executive Session
Hiring, firing, disciplining, or promoting particular employees.
§ 610.021(3), RSMo
B. Records protected from disclosure by law. § 610.021(14), RSMo.
8. Items to be considered after conclusion of Executive Session
None
9. Motion to adjourn meeting
Dexter, MO - On Thursday, February 20, 2020 the Stoddard County Scholastic Meet was held at the Bearcat Event Center for their awards presentations.
The scholastic meet features academic competition between the seven county schools and Woodland Schools.
Those schools are Advance, Bell City, Bernie, Bloomfield, Dexter, Puxico, Richland and Woodland.
Students in fourth through eighth grades test in areas of analogies/spelling, math, science, language arts, social studies, and at the upper levels in general achievement and declamation.
The event offers a unique and much-anticipated opportunity each March for the best of the best academically to test their level of knowledge and problem solving in a one-day testing event.
Each age group and area of award will featured in a separate article on the ShowMe Times.
At the fifth grade level in Social Studies from left: Cane Hobgood of Bernie third place, Evelyn Pellett of Bloomfield second place and in a tie for first Kailyn McIntyre of Bell City and Brenner Orton of Dexter.
