Dexter, Missouri - The first day of classes for Dexter Public Schools are scheduled for Thursday, August 13th and they will dismiss at 1:00 p.m.  Kindergarten classes will begin on Friday, August 14th.

Dexter Public Schools will host their annual Registration Day on Tuesday, August 4th from 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Bearcat Event Center for grades kindergarten - 12th grade.

Central Elementary has already made available the 2015-2016 School Supply List for third, fourth, and fifth grade students.

Below is the Supply List for 4th grade students at Central Elementary in Dexter. 

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Fayette, Missouri - Central Methodist University has announced the College of Graduate and Extended Studies Spring 2015 Dean's List. 

Local students on the list are Sam Karmas, Jamie Granger, Hannah Mathis, and Kristen Wagner of Dexter.

Sam Karmas is obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.  Jamie Granger is in child development program at the Poplar Bluff location.  Kristen Wagner is in the pre-education program at the Poplar Bluff location.  Hannah Mathis is in the special education program at the Poplar Bluff location as well.

The Central Methodist Dean's List is reserved only for students who earn a 3.50 or above grade point average, completes a minimum of 12 credit hours during terms 3 and 4 combined, had no grades below a C and who has been a good citizen of the CMU community.

Since its founding in 1854, CMU has evolved into a university that confers master's, bachelor's, and associate's degrees through programming on its main campus in Fayette, Missouri and through extension sites located across Missouri and online.

Dexter, Missouri - The first day of classes for Dexter Public Schools are scheduled for Thursday, August 13th and they will dismiss at 1:00 p.m.  Kindergarten classes will begin on Friday, August 14th.

Dexter Public Schools will host their annual Registration Day on Tuesday, August 4th from 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Bearcat Event Center for grades kindergarten - 12th grade.

Central Elementary has already made available the 2015-2016 School Supply List for third, fourth, and fifth grade students.

Below is the Supply List for 5th grade students at Central Elementary in Dexter. 

Click HERE for School Calendar.

Dexter, Missouri - Dalton Manuel of Dexter has received the University Scholarship to attend Southeast Missouri State University for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Manuel is the son of Darrel Manuel of Dexter and Nicole Manuel of Puxico.  He is a 2015 graduate of Dexter Senior High School.

Many scholarship opportunities exist at Southeast Missouri State University - Cape Girardeau.

Congratulations Dalton!!

Founded in 1873, Southeast Missouri State University has a proud history of excellence in education. From the copper dome to the gum tree to cardiac hill, Southeast is a university with a rich past.  

Southeast's dedication to a quality and affordable education has been recognized nationally by U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review, and others. Find out how Southeast compares to other universities around the country.

Springfield, Missouri - Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the Dean's List.  for undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the spring semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

From Bernie are Jordan Ellenburg, Jacie McGowan, and Bryce Rodgers.

From Dexter are Steven Harrellson, Tyler Miller, Lauren Ward, and Miranda Warner.

From Essex (Richland High School) are Beth Farrah and Mallory Hillis.

Graduating from Missouri State University were Haley Stockton from Bernie with a Bachelor of Science, Ryan Bagby of Dexter with a Bachelor of Science, and Steven Harrellson of Dexter with a Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude in the Honors College, Cody Shipman with a Bachelor of Science, Lindsey Martin of Puxico with a Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude in the Honors College.

Missouri State University conferred 2,166 degrees to students during its three spring commencement ceremonies on May 15th.