Dexter R-XI School District

The tennis match scheduled for today has been cancelled due to rain. We will keep you updated when this match will be rescheduled.

Football Friday Update Football Friday is back! We kick off the season tomorrow night beginning at 7:00 as we travel to Scott City. Scott City administration has informed us that there will be plenty of room for lawn chairs should anyone want more space for seating. Normal seating will also be available. We encourage everyone to wear a mask when you are not able to practice social distancing. Additionally, Scott City has asked that we use the concession stand on our side of the field. Good luck to our team and coaches! We are fired up to have Football Friday back! Go Bearcats!!

PTO Bearcat shirts are ready to be ordered. See NEWS for order form and information.

Middle School Fall Sports Announcement August 17 MS Football will begin at the football field from 3:30-5:30 pm. MS Cross Country will begin in front of MS from 7:00-8:00 am. August 24 MS Girls Basketball will begin in the MS Gym after school. Please make sure all students have completed our online sports and activity waiver, enrolled in Privit, and have a physical on file. Link to waiver- https://forms.gle/4tcYxaFcBMqCoq286 Link to Privit- https://dexterbearcats.e-ppe.com/index.jspa

MS Cheer Tryouts will be held after school on August 25-27. The clinic will be on Tuesday/Wednesday(8/25-26) and the tryout will be on Thursday(8/27). If interested in trying out, please email the coach, Heather Tice, at htice@dexter.k12.mo.us. All students will need to have a physical and be enrolled on Privit---https://dexterbearcats.e-ppe.com/index.jspa Thank you.

Last week, an email was sent out regarding a Sports and Activity waiver. If you completed the waiver, please disregard. If not, please follow the directions below. Please use the link below to complete our online sports and activity waiver. This form is required by our insurance company and must be completed prior to August 9 for any student(grades 7-12) participating in extracurricular events for the 2020-21 school year. This includes band, choir, and athletics. This only take a minute to fill out. If you filled one out for summer activities, you will need to complete another for the 2020-21 school year. Thank you for your help. https://forms.gle/4tcYxaFcBMqCoq286

First Day of School is Monday, August 24, 2020!

School Registration for 20-21 is now open. Go to NEWS for information and links!

Privit Web Address: https://dexterbearcats.e-ppe.com/index.jspa Privit Instructions https://5il.co/hzyc

Summer School bus routes have been posted in NEWS. School for grades K-8 starts July 6, runs from Monday to Thursday, and ends July 30th.

Weightlifting Schedule from June 22-July 30. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday HS Football-- 6 am, 7 am, 8 am MS Football-- 9 am All other HS and MS sports-10 am, 11 am, 4 pm Dead Period--August 1-9 HS Fall Sports first practice--August 10 MS Fall Sports first practice--August 17 Go Bearcats!

Central Parents and Students- The official last day of school is today. We miss you all and wish you a great summer. If we have not spoken to parents about retention then you know your child has been promoted to the next grade level. Since we did not take grades during 4th quarter report cards will not be issued. We wish you the best summer ever! Mrs. Duncan and Mrs. Miller

Central Elementary- Last chance to pick up student items, yearbook, and to return library books is tomorrow, Friday, May 15th from 10:30-12:30. Any items not picked up by tomorrow at 12:30 will be disposed of due to lack of storage.

Central Elementary- Remember Tonight from 5:00-7:00 is your first chance to pick up student items and return library books. Please post your child’s name and grade in your passenger windshield to speed up the pick-up process.

Central Elementary- Don't forget about the student item pick-up and library book drop-off times this week. Everyone needs to stay in their vehicle and pull up to the top circle at Central. Tuesday, May 12th 5-7 Thursday, May 14th 5-7 Friday, May 15th 10:30-12:30

Central Elementary- LIBRARY BOOK CONTEST!!! Students returning all of their library books during any of the pick-up times, will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card. Pick-up times: Tuesday, May 12th 5:00-7:00 Thursday, May 14th 5:00-7:00 Friday, May 15th 10:30-12:30

Central Elementary- Student items can be picked up at Central during any of the following times: Tuesday, May 12 5:00-7:00 Thursday, May 14 5:00-7:00 Friday, May 15 10:30-12:30 Yearbooks (if ordered) will be included with the student items.

A front-door school bus evacuation drill will be held on Tuesday, March 10 and Wednesday, March 11 in the BEC Rear Parking Lot. The drill will be conducted during the morning drop-off. All students who ride a Dexter R-XI school bus will participate in the emergency drill.

There was a fire alarm pulled this morning before school at the TS Hill MS. There was NO fire and everything is back to normal school day.

Health Resource Fair, December 12, 2019 from 3 - 6 pm in the Dexter High School Gymnasium.