Dexter, Missouri - Central Elementary Open House will be Monday, August 26th from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

At 5:30 p.m. Parents and students go to Homeroom (All School Supplies may be taken to homeroom)

At 6 p.m. Parents attend a meeting in the Gym/Students stay in homeroom.

At 6:30 p.m. Students go to the Gym/Parents go to AM Block.

At 6:45 p.m. Students Stay in the Gym/Parent go to PM Block.

From 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Parents have a chance to meet and visit with teachers of a second child if needed.

Please be aware of construction going on around the schools.

Bloomfield, Missouri - Bloomfield Schools began their 2019-2020 academic school year on Thursday.  There are a few new faces teaching this year.

Jori Loyd is a new alternative school aide.

Kaylin Goins is now teaching middle school math.

Che Jones is a special education teacher.

Lenzy Leimbach is the new music/choir teacher.

Brasley Conner is preschool ECSE aide.

Samantha Huckeby is a 3rd grade teacher.

Zane Huckeby is the new high school science teacher.

Pictured from left to right are: Jori Loyd, Kayling Goins, Che Jones, Lenzy Leimbach, Brasley Conner, Samantha Huckeby and Zane Huckeby.

Bloomfield, Missouri  - The Bloomfield School Board of Directors met on Monday, August 12, 2019 for their annual tax rate hearing and monthly board meeting.

The board approved the tax rate of $3.10 for operating levy and $0.26 debt service for a total tax rate of $3.36.

The board also approved:

1. Special Education Compliance Plan

2. Conflict of Interest policy BBFA

3. Full maintenance service agreement with MSBA 

4. Several district policies and procedures.  Policies approved were BCC, DH, DI, EBBA, GBCB, GBCBB, GCL, JGGA, JHC, and KK.  Procedure EHBC-AP1 was approved.  

In executive session, the following were approved:

1.  Resignation of Kara Thompson

2.  Jori Loyd hired as alternative school aide.

3. Kaylin Goins hired as MS math teacher.

4. Substitute list 

5.  Brandon Crook as Fall/Spring Baseball assistant coach; Kaylin Goins as MS softball coach; Brasley Conner as MS assistant softball coach; Terri Matthews as MS and HS robotics club sponsor; Debbie Shafer as MS Student Council sponsor.

Bernie, Missouri - It's that time for the Bernie Mules annual school registration.

2019-2020 student registration for grades PreK-12 will be held tomorrow, August 8th from 12 pm - 6 pm in the Cafeteria.

Parents are required to attend registration to verify and update information.

All outstanding balances must be paid at this time.

Students will take their school pictures at this time on the stage.

Mr. Swafford will have picture forms for you to order and asks that your student do not wear reflective neon colors for picture quality.