
Dexter, Missouri - The First Grade classroom of Mrs. Kennedy earned the Southwest Elementary Positive Behavioral Support Reward Flag for March 2018.
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!
Back Row - Mrs. Kennedy, Bryson McRoy, Selah Sepulvado, Kaira Cochran, Ayden Morris-Booker, Addilyn Williams, Payden Fowler, and Ava Parker.
Middle Row - Hadley Walton, Addison Meador, Beau Craft, Eli Earnheart, Ashton DeBerry, Skylar Turrentine, and Kyle Harris.
First row - Evan Sisk, Elyzabeth Robison, Mason Smith, Taran DeProw, Aiden Ritchie, Kennedy Essner, and Elliott Goldschmidt.

Back row from left - Jackson Gill, Danny Crotts, Sidney Barr, Tyler Vinson, Payton Cochran, Lareah Sanchez, Weston Jarrell, Raelyn Simptkins, and Rella Mitchell.

Rhylan Hillis, 2018 graduate of Dexter High School, was the recipient of a Chalk Bluff Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution scholarship.
Rhylan is the daughter of Tory Hillis and Darren Hillis of Dexter and a member of the Missouri Bootheel Society Children of the American Revolution.
Pictured with Rylan is Kay Stevenson, Regent, Chalk Bluff Chapter NSDAR

