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Jacob Harris Receives Sr. Beta Club Scholarship
May 06th 2017 by Dee Loflin
Jacob Harris Receives Sr. Beta Club Scholarship

Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter High School National Sr. Beta Club Induction and Recognition of the Class of 2017 was held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Bearcat Event Center.

Jacob Harris received the Sr. Beta Club Scholarship in the amount of $500.

He is the son of Mike and Christy Harris.

Jacob has served on the Beta Executive Board that helped established the newly formed club.  He is a member of National Honor Society and Tobacco Free MO Youth.  He is a varsity Scholar Bowl Captain and a member of the All-District Team.  He is in the top 10% of his class.

He attended MO Boys State last summer and was an Elks Student of the Month.  He is also passionate about helping with Operation Christmas Child each year.

His future plans are to attend Missouri State University and has been accepted into the Honors College.  He is currently undecided on a major.



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Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter High School National Sr. Beta Club Induction and Recognition of the Class of 2017 was held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Bearcat Event Center.

2017 - 2018 Sr. Beta Club officers were installed during the evening.

President is Jake Rice.  Vice President is Seth Harris.  Secretary is Shelby Smith and treasurer is Emily Ladd.

Each was introduced and lit a candle.

The National Beta Club is the largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization in America. And for more than 80 years, it has prepared today's students to be tomorrow's leaders.

Pictured from left to right are: Emily Ladd, Shelby Smith, Seth Harris, and Jake Rice.


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Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter High School National Sr. Beta Club Induction and Recognition of the Class of 2017 was held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Bearcat Event Center.

Mrs. Stone presented the new Sr. Beta Members.  Each student walked across the stage as their name was called to receive a pin and a certificate.  They remained standing until they read the Beta Pledge. 

Beta Pledge:  i do solemnly declare that I shall always strive to hold fast to the principles of honesty; to endeavor constantly to maintain an admirable reputation; and to develop the foundation of character, service, and leadership in my life.  I also pledge to cooperate with fellow members of The National Beta Club.  i will encourage an individual responsibility to improve my school, community, state, and nation.  i will defend a high standard of morality and join with my club to contribute to the improvement of our entire student body.

Also the new 2017-2018 Beta Club officers were installed during the ceremony.  Those officers are President, Jake Rice, Vice President, Seth Harris, Secretary, Shelby Smith, and Treasurer, Emily Ladd.
Freshmen - Alphabetic order - Eric Allen, Jakob Al-Makuter, Ashley Arneson, Jillian Avery, Madeline ayers, Shea Baker, Cole Barker, Lucas Becker, Victoria Bess, Alexis Burns, Kelsey Carrier, Jaden Cato, Colby Christian, Clair Comfort, Cutter Cornett, Alysa Davis, Mallory Dunlap, Alex Fitzpatrick, Ryder Foster, Katelyn Frields, Addyson Green, Austin Guy, Madilyn Hampton, Samantha Hartline, Shelby Haynes, Haden Hillis, Dylan Homan, Emily Jarrell, Mason Keena, Delaney Lemmon, AnnMarie Long, Madyson Lowman, Audrey Luther, Allisyn May, Hailee Mayfield, Abigail McCormick, Gracie McDonald, Grace Milam, Brice Moore, Sarah Mooi, Kolby Musgrave, Margo Nea, Faith Owens, Madeline Parker, Nidhi Patel, Brodie Pollock, Emily Pyle, Maci Rauls, Blair Rogers, AnnMarie Slaton, Madison Slaton, Drew Soule, Rebecca Traw, Parker Vanslyke, Travis Waldner, Spencer Warren Luke Whitaker, Lydia Whitaker, and Logan Wyman.

Sophomores - Luke Boyer, Braxton Foster, Jakob Harris, Jerrica Porter, Ernesto Rivera, Kayla Thompson, and Emily Voss.

Juniors - Layla Brown, Angelynn Delong, Blayne Goodman, Bo McMullin, Lauren Rascher, and Madison Robertson.

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Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter High School National Sr. Beta Club Induction and Recognition of the Class of 2017 was held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Bearcat Event Center.

Sr. Beta Club President Ashlynn Wyman welcomed everyone in attendance.

2016-2017 Beta Officers are President, Ashlynn Wyman, Vice President MaKayla Pyle, Secretary, Abby Mangum, and Treasurer, Hailey Anderson.  

Beta Club Sponsors are Mrs. Jessica Christian, Mrs. Krystal Hobgood, and Mrs. Laura Stone.

Mrs. Christian announced the scholarship winner.  First of it’s kind at Dexter High School.  The Sr. Beta Scholarship in the amount of $500 was awarded to Jacob Harris. 

Mrs. Stone presented the new Sr. Beta Members.  Each student walked across the stage as their name was called to receive a pin and a certificate.  They remained standing until they read the Beta Pledge. 

Beta Pledge:  i do solemnly declare that I shall always strive to hold fast to the principles of honesty; to endeavor constantly to maintain an admirable reputation; and to develop the foundation of character, service, and leadership in my life.  I also pledge to cooperate with fellow members of The National Beta Club.  i will encourage an individual responsibility to improve my school, community, state, and nation.  i will defend a high standard of morality and join with my club to contribute to the improvement of our entire student body.

Also the new 2017-2018 Beta Club officers were installed during the ceremony.  Those officers are President, Jake Rice, Vice President, Seth Harris, Secretary, Shelby Smith, and Treasurer, Emily Ladd.

Graduating seniors were called to the stage to receive their DHS Honors sashes to be worn during graduation ceremonies at 7:30 p.m. on May 12, 2017 at the Bearcat Event Center.

Seniors in alphabetical order: Harley Allen, Hailey Anderson, McKenzie Anthony, Weston Avery, Caleb Bess, Will Brehmer, Kaylee Carey, Katie Coleman, Haley Cornett, Carly Dean, Taryn Fortner, Megan Foster, Cidney Gathings, Macy Graves, Veronica Hampton, Jake Harris, Hannah Haynes, Johnna Hinklin, Bethany Hyten, Lacey Johnson, Jason Jarrell, Emily Johns, Kelsey Kendrick, Jackie Kiger, Janie Lindsey, Abby Mangum, Ethan Martinez, Lexi May, Angel Maze, Cody McFaddin, Reagan Miller, Cheyenne Mosby, Emily Mouser, Emily Page, Natalee Pedroza, Zach Potts, Caroline Powers, Sydney Rogers, Olivia Sitzes, Myca Sutton, Kirsten Teffertiller, Macy Urhahn, Lillian Whitehead, Brianna Wright, and Ashlynn Wyman.

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Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter High School Choir will host a Pop Concert on Saturday, May 6, 2017 beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium.

The cost is $1.00 for students and $3.00 for adults.  The public is encouraged to attend.  Prizes will be given away and students that are performing are competing for a $100.00 cash prize!

The theme is "Time Warp" and the concert will feature music through the eras.  They will sing songs from Johnny Cash to Lady Gaga!

Come join the fun as the Dexter High School's top performers travel back with music.


Last Updated on May 04th 2017 by Dee Loflin




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