Progress is underway at Dexter Public Schools.
The Dexter School Bond passed on Tuesday, April 4 with 77.3% of Yes votes for Proposition K.I.D.S. and as promised after the election, work has quickly begun within two weeks of the bond passing.
Below is a breakdown of the projects that will be completed over this summer. Many of the projects will be...
Congratulations to the DHS Boys Tennis on winning the SEMO Conference on April 12, 2019 held in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Eric Hahn placed 3rd overall (singles)Nate Gargas 4th overall (singles)Logan Wyman and Ryder Boles 4th overall (doubles) Coach: Eric Boles
Cross County All-Academic All State recipients Pictured are those recipients as listed: Back row: Alanie Lacy, Grace Milam, Wyatt Parker, Maddie Slaton Front row: Margo Nea, Fuyu Fuji, Jaycee Chappell not pictured: Andrew EllinghouseIn order for a student to qualify for All Academic All State, the student must have either an ACT...
Bearcat Daily AnnouncementsIf you would like to purchase a Prom Grand March DVD. The cost is $10 and order forms are in the high school office. Thank you!
April is Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness Month. Mrs. Smith's Child Development Class placed 50 blue pinwheels donated by the Mother-to-Mother program to increase awareness, provide education, and support and prevent child abuse in the month of April. The pinwheel is to recognize the importance of families and communities. C
DHS Welcomes Brad Hurtig!
Brad grew up as a typical student athlete in a small town in Ohio. Only days after finishing his sophomore year of high school, a devastating accident resulted in theamputation of BOTH of Brad’s hands. Through hard work and determination Brad soonrejoined his high school football team. In his senior year, Brad led his team in tacklesand...
Parents of current 8th grade students are invited to attend one of two informational sessions at DHS. These sessions are to help prepare you and your upcoming DHS Freshman student on course offerings, graduation requirements, locker sign ups, and the A+ Program.
Please try to attend one of the sessions April 2 or April 3. Sessions will begin at 4:30 p.m. and...
The DHS Choir works diligently all year to put on several concerts for our community. However, the last scheduled concert had to be canceled due to impending weather conditions. Mrs. Sepulvado does a great job with these students each day and they work so hard preparing for each concert. We would like to share some of the highlights from this year. Please...
Congratulations to the following Fccla members for earning top honors at the state Fccla conference at Tan Tar A this weekend.Maci Comfort & Julianna Rivera represented DHS as Region 8 executive officers. Maci serves as the social media coordinator & Julianna serves as the devotional leader.In the academic competition, Macy Roper earned a GOLD medal in...
DHS will be having 9 pieces accepted in Southeast Missouri State University's 41st Annual High School Art Exhibition: Exhibition of Excellence.
Four DHS Students will be displaying their work at this exhibit. Savannah Gourley, Jillian Avery, Madeline Ayers, and Addyson Green.
Two students received awards for the artwork.
Savannah Gourley received the...
Yearbook Sales are going on now. Don't miss out on memories of this school year! Visit Jostens.com to place an order or drop off a cash or check in the amount of $45 with the high school office to reserve your copy!
The DHS Wrestling team is headed to the State Wrestling Tournament in Columbia! Be sure to cheer on our Bearcats!! Students showed their support by giving them a loud sendoff today!
Congratulations to our Wrestling Team and coaching staff for bringing home the first District Championship in school history. These guys will be back in action as they travel to the State Tournament on Thursday!!!
DHS Students welcomed guest speaker, Bill Cordes, on January 24th during a morning assembly. Mr. Cordes is a speaker that combines a unique blend of humor, stories, playful activities and interactions for the students. All part of the plan to engage, teach, coach and teach positive strategies that will assist our students and our school. Mr. Cordes calls his...
Chaylea Mosby signed with TRC Raiders on Tuesday.
Chaylea will join former teammate and 2018 DHS graduate Hannah Thurmon as a Lady Raider next year. When asked about how she made her decision to sign with Three Rivers, Mosby credited her move to a recent visit to the campus, the development of the new Libla Family Sports Complex, the ability to stay close to...
FCCLA region 8 elections were held Jan. 9 at Clearwater High School. Maci Comfort was elected regional social media coordinator & Julianna Rivera was elected the regional devotional leader for the 2019-2020 school year! Congratulations Ladies!!
Pictured below are the 2019 FCCLA Members.
DHS Advisory Classes it's time for the Winter Warm Up. We are having a competition called Clash of the Classes. Advisory classes will compete each day by seeing what grade has the most participants dress up. So check out the days below and join in on the fun!!
On Tuesday - Thursday you can pick either theme for that day and on Friday every class has and...
Queen-Hannah Smith, 1st Alternate-Chaylea Mosby, 2nd Alternate-Blair RogersPictured below with Retiring Queen-Kelby Hill.
Welcome back students! We hope that you had a wonderful break and are ready to begin 2nd Semester at DHS! As you have noticed, we have a new website. For student information, simply click on the menu link and choose from the drop down menus. Be sure to download the app as well and sign up for news alerts!
DHS performed for their peers today, demonstrating the talent at Dexter High School! Take a look at just one of the performers today!
Group photo of winners at our most recent Beta Convention in Springfield, Missouri.
Congratulations to these DHS Students for placing at the Beta Convention this weekend! First Place in Drawing - Anna BishopFirst Place in Mixed Media - Savannah GourleyFirst Place in Painting - Jillian Avery Fourth Place in Fiber Arts - Savannah Gourley Olivia Lacy and Coby Powers are moving on to perform in the general session in the category of Duo performance. ...