Dexter, MO - The Dexter High School football homecoming will be held on Friday, September 16, 2022 at Charles Bland Stadium when they host the East Prairie Eagles. The Community Homecoming Tailgate will be held from 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. with the coronation at 6:30 p.m. on the field.
The homecoming candidates have been announced.
The tennis team nominated Grace Marvel and Alise Howell.
The volleyball team nominated Rachel Cobb and Caitlin Giles.
Football Cheer nominated Emma Sparkman and Calysta Whitaker.
The football team nominated Bella Cook and Kylah Hill.
The cross country team nominated Alliye Lee and Abbie Lloyd.
Pictured back row from left to right: Bella Cook, Emma Sparkman, Abbie Lloyd, Rachel Cobb, and Caitlin Giles.
Front row left and right: Grace Marvel, Calysta Whitaker, Kylah Hill, Alliye Lee, and Alise Howell.
Photo provided by Dexter High School.
Puxico, MO - Kevin Winkle earned a Positive Office Referral Note at Puxico Elementary this week. His teacher is Mrs. Manis.
"I am proud of this student because he has been a good citizen in my classroom," commented Mrs. Manis. "He volunteers to help and helps without being told to do so in the classroom. He is constantly working to better our class. Great job Kevin!"
He displayed hard work, teamwork, and responsibility.
Mrs. Thompson said, "I am so proud of your efforts."
Puxico, MO - Savannah Jackson earned a Positive Office Note at Puxico Elementary this week. Her teacher is Mrs. Julius.
"I am proud of this student because she has kept an eye out for others needing a friend. Savannah had gone out of her way to be kind and ask others to play," stated Mrs. Julis.
She displayed great teamwork.
Mrs. Thompson said she is very proud of her and the kindness she has shown to her classmates.
Dexter, MO - DHS students were awarded with academic honors from College Board National Recognition Programs. Students excelled in College Board assessments and schoolwork to earn these awards, which colleges use to identify academically competitive underrepresented students
Dexter High School students have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. These National Recognition Programs grant underrepresented students with academic honors that can be included on college and scholarship applications and connect students with universities across the country, helping them meaningfully connect to colleges and stand out during the admissions process. Colleges and scholarship programs identify students awarded National African American, Hispanic, Indigenous and/or Rural/Small Town Recognition through College Board’s Student Search Service.
The following student(s) have been awarded recognition (award key below)
Alise Howell: NRSTA National Rural and Small Town Award = NRSTA
Ellie Dowdy: NRSTA National Rural and Small Town Award = NRSTA
Teachers who were instrumental in helping were Tiffany Wiggins-History, Christy Griffin-English, Amanda Long-History, Jacob Williams-History/Psychology, and Celeste Colley-Science
Students who may be eligible have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and have excelled on the PSAT/NMSQT or PSAT 10, or earned a score of 3 or higher on two or more AP Exams; and attend school in a rural area or small town.
Dexter, MO - The annual staff luncheon at Dexter Schools took place at the high school on Thursday, August 18, 2022. After the luncheon the new staff gathered in the gym for a photo.
Front Row from Left to Right: Taylor Bryeans, Mary Ezernack, Chad Jamerson, Steven Edwards, Sarah Tilley, Delaney Simmons, and Ashlyn Bruce
Second Row from Left to Right: Danielle Patch-Landers, Michelle Walker, David Mayberry, Josh Hester, Emma Parsley, McKenzie Brown, and Kasie Delay
Third Row from Left to Right: Dalton Phillips, Shirley Potter, Mattilyn Williams, Summer Crowder, Ali Calonne, Jennifer Hayman, and Jennifer Randl
