Dexter CTA Retirement Tea will be held on Tuesday, April 18th at 4:00 p.m. in the Bearcat Event Center lobby.
Punch, cookies, and cake will be served.
Please join them in honoring the retirement of these legendary ladies from Dexter Public Schools.
The following employees will be honored Kerri Grobe Kruse, Amy Coons Pixley, Shelly Leonard, Lara Horton Miller, Tammy Freeman, and Deborah Stogsdill.
The Bloomfield School Board met on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. They had second grade students attend to present their famous people projects - those students did a fantastic job!!
The board then swore in the 3 newly elected board members: Cecil Haley, Juston Jarrell, and Greg Stevens. The board elected officers as follows: Brad Warner, board president; Cecil Haley, board vice president; David Clary, board treasurer; and Justin Bell, board secretary.
During open session, the board:
1. approved May 8th, starting at 11 am, for the board budget work session and the May board meeting to follow the conclusion of the work session;
2. approved the calendar amendment for the 2023-2024 school year
3. discussed rebidding the ag shop extension
4. discussed summer projects
During executive session, the board:
1. Approve Substitution List;
2. Accept the resignations of Katie Stewart, Justin Hancock, Ashley Bien, and Jacob McNeil effective at the end of the 2022-23;
3. Hire Brodie Moore as High School Social Studies for the 2023-2024;
4. Hire Michaela Sindle as an Elementary Teacher for the 2023-2024;
5. Hire Ben Sindle as an PE/ISS Teacher for the 2023-2024;
6. Hire Tina Jarrell as Elementary Teacher for the 2023-2024;
7. Hire Aunna James as Elementary Refocus Teacher for the 2023-2024;
8. Hire/Retain Non Certified Staff for 2023-2024
Terry Bryeans - Transportation Supervisor, Angela Wood - Bus Driver, Richard Vaughn - Maintenance/Custodial Supervisor/Bus Driver, Bruce Blocker - Custodian, Robert Ellis - Custodian/Bus Driver, Darrell Sindle - Custodian, Jamie Frymire - Custodian, John Verble - Custodian, Christy Burger, Heather Rice, Jessica Roper and Lina Gibbs all Administrative Assistants, Rebecca Cate - Aide/Bus Driver, Crystal Champion, Brasley Conner, Sandra Lynxwiler, Lydia Vandiver, and Jackalyn Watson all Aids, Rachel Murdock - Speech/Language, Michael Sisson - Technology Director, Sarah Upchurch - Bookkeeper, Vicki Williams - Nurse, and Celeste Vandiver - Social Worker.
9. Hire Extracurricular Staff for 2023-2024
10. Approved acting principal stipend for Kyle Keith;
11. Approved acting curriculum director stipend for Casey Karnes.
Dexter High School 2023 Prom Court Nominees were announced. Prom is set for Saturday, April 15th.
Prom Court Nominees are from left to right.
Band: Eric Harmon and Abigail Rash
BETA: Chris Stone and Molly Simmons
Choir: Blaine Prance and Shelby Dawson
DECA: Richard Lin and Grace Sepulvado
Drama, Speech, and Debate: Mason Simmons and Jasmine Silvey
FBLA: Andrew Saylors and Hannah Guy
FCCLA: Cole Gibson and Callie Whitaker
FFA: Braxton Huey and Kayden Burns
HOSA: Peyton Boles and Caitlin Giles
Prom Committee: Logan Josupait and Alliye Lee
Scholar Bowl: Gaje Ward and Alise Howell
StuCo: Clayton Bell and Ellie Dowdy
Dexter High School Sr. BETA students placed at the Missouri State Convention and will head to the National Sr. Beta Convention this summer.
Performing Arts - Small Group- 1st Place
Front row: Dylan Greene, Layton Shafer, Landon Jarrell, Bryden Moore, Ryan Kaufman and Logan Fritch.
Back row: Delo Watson, Cy Scott, Luke Gentry, Kaden Lirely, John Sepulvado and Korbin Williams.
Dexter High School Sr. BETA students placed at the Missouri State Convention and will head to the National Sr. Beta Convention this summer.
Performing Arts- Solo Duo, Trio - 3rd Place are Molly Simmons, Luke Gentry and Grace Sepulvado
