

Dexter, Missouri - Friday, September 21, 2018 the Dexter Bearcats will host the Doniphan Dons for Homecoming at Charles Bland Stadium.
This week Dexter High School students will have dress-up days to get into the spirit of homecoming.
Monday is Munchkinland: Dress like a little kid
Tuesday: Somewhere over the Rainbow: seniors wear red, juniors wear orange, sophomores wear yellow, freshman wear green and faculty and staff wear blue.
Wednesday is Twin Day - Which Witch is Which?
Thursday is Yellow Brick Road: Follow your Career and wear college or career attire.
Friday is No Place like DHS so support your Bearcats and wear red and black!
Immediately following the home football game there will be a dance for DHS students. Admission is $3.00 to the dance.
Don't forget the Community Tailgate from 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. at the entrance to Charles Bland Stadium!

Dexter, Missouri - On Monday, September 17, 2018 the Dexter Parents as Teachers will celebrate BIG TRUCK NIGHT at Southwest Elementary from 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Parking is available at the Bearcat Event Center.
Kids will be able to come and see these BIG machines and talk to the people who operate them. You might see a fire truck, electric bucket truck, a semi-truck, an ambulance, backhoe, snack delivery truck or even a tractor or delivery truck. What a great experience and fun learning opportunity this is for the little ones.
A big thanks to several businesses who are dedicating their time and a TRUCK or a VEHICLE to show the youngsters how much fun it is to work at these awesome businesses. Oh hand will be the Dexter Fire Department, Ozark Border Electric Coop, Stoddard County Ambulance, Pepsi, AmerenUE, City of Dexter, Transit Service, Air Evac, the Head Start School Bus and much much more!
You can also enroll your family to be a member of Parents As Teachers organization. They are a wonderful group of people and a great asset to our community!

Join in all the fun during Spirit Week at Central Elementary! Friday night is homecoming at Dexter High School with the coronation set for 6:30 p.m. and the big Commuity Tailgate at 4:30 p.m. Theme this year is "There's no Place Like Home-Coming!"
Central Elementary students will be participating in dress-up days!
Monday, September 17, 2018 - Somewhere Over the Rainbow
3rd grade wear red, 4th grade wear green, 5th grade wear blue, and staff wear gray
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - Dress Wacky Tacky Day
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 - Which Witch is Which? Twin Day
Thursday, September 20, 2018 - Lions and Tigers and Bears....Oh MY!
Wear animal print or camo
Friday, September 21, 2018 - There's no place like DEXTER!
Wear your red and black and support the Dexter Bearcats!

Dexter High School Daily Announcements for Monday, September 17th, 2018
Celebrating Birthdays this week
Ann Marie Slaton - 17th
Madison Slaton - 17th
Gaige Willems - 17th
Rylee Boyer -19th
Harley Hagy - 19th
Caladan Parker - 19th
Brett Warren - 19th
Ashyln Cunningham - 20th
Bradley Langston - 20th
Ryan Strickland-20th
Emma Wamble - 20th
Evi Bailey - 21st
Mackenzie Raley - 22nd
Drew Soule - 22nd
Colton Evans - 23rd
DHS HOMECOMING - FRIDAY 9/21
Announcements -
Congratulations to the following students who made the DHS SCHOLAR BOWL team. First Scholar Bowl practice is Thursday directly after school until 4:15.
JV
Ben Rybolt - Blake Carillo
Evan Grobe - Nevaeh Johnson
Logan Harmon - Alanie Lacy
Toni Long
VARSITY
Eric Hahn - Audrey Lutmer
Kolby Musgrave - Layne Medler
Tara Williams - Jeff Swallows
Nick Horn - Anna Bishop
Congratulations to Margo Nea for winning the Cape Central cross country meet on Saturday.
Grace Milam finished 17th. The Dexter Girls Varsity team won the Second Place Plaque. Carter
Dorton finished 17th in the Varsity Boys race.
Volleyball team travels to Woodland tonight. Their bus leaves at 4:45.
JV Football at Poplar Bluff for a 5:00 pm game. Player bus leaves at 3:40 pm.
There will be boys basketball open gyms today and Thursday after school until 5:00 pm in the BEC.
FCCLA members need to come by Mrs. Smith's room to pick up fundraising forms. Our fundraiser starts Sept. 17-28. FCCLA membership dues are $15 and are due to Mrs. Smith by Wed, Sept. 19.
There will be an FCCLA meeting during advisory on Wed. Sept. 26
Running for Ryder Bearcat Community 5K is September 22nd at 7:30 am. Entries will be accepted up until race time. Shirts are not guaranteed for late entries.
Students planning to attend the Homecoming Dance must have all their fines and fees paid (including parking tickets) and their lunch account balance must not be greater than $10.00
Fall Homecoming will be Friday, September 21st. The Homecoming Dance will be immediately following the football game with Doniphan. Any student planning on bringing a guest that is not a current DHS student must sign up in the office and fill out the Dance Guest Permission Form. Permission Forms must be turned in to the office by Sept 18th
Senior Band Members will have their group picture during advisory on Wednesday, Sept 19th
DHS Students - Tutoring for all core subjects is available. Tutoring will be in the library Monday-Thursday from 7:30 am -8:10 am and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
FBLA Members - If you haven't already, please sign up to join FBLA on the Google Form and pay your $10 dues by the 20th. FBLA Meeting will be in the library during advisory on Tuesday, Sept. 18th. The Six Flags sign up form is also on the FBLA web page and your $40 for the ticket is due on the 20th. Those "buying up" for their donut sales must have this money paid before the Six Flags sign up deadline on the 20th or your ticket will not be ordered.
Calendar / Upcoming Events
Monday September 17th
Spirit Week - Munchkinland - Dress Like a Kid Day
FCCLA Fundraiser
Volleyball at Woodland, JV game at 6:00, bus leaves at 4:15 pm
JV Football at Poplar Bluff, 5:00 pm game, bus 3:40 pm
Advisory - Monday Message
Tuesday, September 18th
Spirit Week - Somewhere Over the Rainbow
12th - Red, 11th - Orange, 10th-Yellow, 9th-Green, Faculty and Staff - Blue
FCCLA Fundraiser
Journalism Class to SEMO for Journalism Day, bus 7:30 am
Girls Tennis at Notre Dame, 4:00 pm, bus 2:15 pm
Stoddard County Fair Parade
Advisory - Beta Show Choir Practice / FBLA Meeting - in Library / Intramurals
Wednesday, September 19th
Spirit Week - Which witch is which? Twin Day
FCCLA Fundraiser
Cross Country at Van Buren for 4:00 pm meet, bus 1:30 pm
Wrestling Open Gym from 5:30-7:00 pm in DHS gym
Advisory- Sr. Band Member Picture /Intramurals FCCLA rescheduled for Wednesday 9/26
Thursday September 20th
Spirit Week - Follow the Yellow Brick Road - College/Career Attire
FCCLA Fundraiser
Girls Tennis vs. Caruthersville at home, 4:00 pm
Volleyball vs. Bell City at 6:00 pm, bus 5:00 pm
Advisory - Book Club / Intramurals
Friday, September 21st
Spirit Week - There’s No Place Like DHS! RED & BLACK
FCCLA Fundraiser
FCA Breakfast at Faith Lutheran Church at 7:15 am
Girls Tennis at Semo Conference Tournament at Notre Dame, bus TBD
2018 Fall Homecoming Queen Coronation at 6:30 pm
Varsity Football vs. Doniphan at 7:00 pm
Homecoming Dance immediately following game
Advisory - BEARCAT News Broadcast