
Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter School Board met for a regularly scheduled meeting on November 19, 2019. Below are the minutes from that meeting including retirement list of teachers.
Regular Board Meeting Notes November 19, 2019 6:00 PM
Call to Order/Roll Call/Pledge The Board President announced the meeting is to begin, ascertains the attendance status of all board members present. He then leads in the saying of the Pledge of Allegiance.
Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda was approved.
Public Comments: There were no public comments made.
Old Business:
A. None
New Business:
A. The board approved the 2018-19 school audit as present by Patrick Kintner CPA.
B. The board approved the 2018-19 ASBR.
C. The board approved the MUSIC renewal for the 2020 school year including the $4 million umbrella policy.
D. The board approved budget amendments for the 2019-20 school year.
E. The board approved the 2019 summer school report presented by Mrs. Duncan
F. The board approved the 2018-19 A+ report presented by Mrs. Stone.
Discussion Items:
A. The nurse’s report was shared with the board.
B. The principals reports were shared with the board.
C. The district MAP/EOC and ACT tests were shared with the board.
D. The superintendent gave his report to the board.
E. The next board meeting was set for December 17, 2019 at 6:00 pm
In Closed Session:
1. The board approved the following substitutes for the 2019-20 school year:
Mary Kate Miller
Morgan Aldridge
Lee Ann Nelson
Garrett Todd Orr
2. The board approved resignations/retirements
Elizabeth Reaves effective Dec. 23, 2019
Christina Smith effective Dec. 23, 2019
Samantha Henson effective Dec. 23, 2019
Linda Hill effective Nov. 29, 2019
Brian Becker retirement
Jeannie Cato retirement
Lori Garrison retirement
Chuck Powers retirement
Scott Rybolt retirement
3. The board approved the employment of special education aides for the 2019-20 school year.
Kaitlin Orr
Jessica Hunt
Stephanie Grainger
4. The board approved senior first semester graduates.
5. The board approved Ethan Stevens as volunteer wrestling coach for the 2019-20 school year.
6. The board approved the employment of Anita Joyer as HS math teacher under the critical shortage provision for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year.
Items at the conclusion of Executive Session
A. None

Monday 11-25-19
Grease Performances for Central & Southwest
Scholar Bowl v. Bernie at BECC, 6:00 pm
DECA Raffle Ticket Sales
Stuff a Truck Food Drive
Tuesday 11-26-19
Grease Performances for DMS and DHS
Talent Search - Freshmen - 6th / Sophomores - 7th
DECA Raffle Ticket Sales
Stuff a Truck Food Drive
STUCO Senior Citizens’ Thanksgiving Dinner
Wednesday 11-27-19
Thanksgiving Break - No School
Thursday 11-28-19
Thanksgiving Break - No School
Friday
11-29-19
Thanksgiving Break - No School
Saturday 11-30-19
No Scheduled Activities
Sunday 12-1-19
No Scheduled Activities

Dexter, Missouri - T.S. Hill Middle School "Old School" Chili and Cinnamon Roll Supper is set for Monday, November 25th from 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at the middle school cafeteria.
Tickets are $5 each and kids 5 and under eat for FREE.
Carry-Outs are also available.
Ticket includes entry to the middle school boys basketball game vs Poplar Bluff. Game time 6 p.m.

Dexter, Missouri - School is back in session and DHS Choir students are already preparing for their upcoming musical "Grease". Jamie Sepulvado and her crew are featuring a "Greaser of the Week!" so you can get to know DHS performers!!
Performances will be Wednesday, November 20th through Saturday, November 23rd! We'll let you know when tickets go on sale etc, but until then get to know your castmates and prepare for a spectacular show!!
Greaser of the Week is Nate Bryant
Nate is a junior at DHS, and he will be performing as Danny with the Red Cast in the upcoming performance of Grease.
He has previously performed in the DHS performances of Beauty and the Beast and Oklahoma, and he really likes the era and the music of Grease.

Dexter, Missouri - School is back in session and DHS Choir students are already preparing for their upcoming musical "Grease". Jamie Sepulvado and her crew are featuring a "Greaser of the Week!" so you can get to know DHS performers!!
Performances will be Wednesday, November 20th through Saturday, November 23rd! We'll let you know when tickets go on sale etc, but until then get to know your castmates and prepare for a spectacular show!!
Greaser of the Week is Mattilyn Williams
Mattilyn is a junior at DHS, and she will be performing as Marty with the Black Cast in the upcoming performance of Grease.
She enjoys performing and singing on stage.
This will be her first featured role in a DHS production.