Dexter High School

The Senior Class of 2024 Group Photo will be October 5th during Advisory.

Athletic Update The JV Football game for this evening at East Prairie has been cancelled.

Our football game on Friday against Scott City will now start at 8:00pm. Go Bearcats!!

DHS Parents and Students, Schedules should be available to view on Friday morning. :) As a reminder, we do not do schedule changes based on lunch shift preference, preferred teachers or class periods. Have a great week!! Ad:)

2023 Graduation DVD copies are ready to be picked up in the high school office. Extra copies are available to purchase if you did not pre order one.

Free Physical Day will be held at the SE Health Hospital Clinic(N. One Mile Road) on Thursday, May 4th, from 3:30-5:00 pm for any incoming 7-12 student that plans to participate in sports and/or band. A new MSHSAA physical form will be on hand in the HS and MS office. Students should complete the first three pages before meeting with the healthcare provider. A parent/guardian signature is required on the form. The school will only need a copy of the last page. We encourage all student athletes to get a physical. Thanks again to SE Health for providing this service for our students. Link to new MSHSAA Physical Form: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/746/Dexter_High_School/2943477/MSHSAA-PPE-MH-SSMB.pdf

Athletic Update HS Softball has been canceled. If we are able to reschedule the game, we will announce at a later time. HS Boys Baseball has been postponed. A make-up date will be announced at a later time. HS Boys Tennis will start at 3:00pm(instead of 4:00pm) at Poplar Bluff. MS Baseball has been postponed. A make-up date will be announced at a later time. MS Track at Dexter will start at the scheduled time today--3:30pm.

DHS parents, The top 10% ceremony begins at 6:30 pm tonight in the DHS auditorium. Students are to arrive no later than 6:00 pm. Thank you!!:)

Our Boys Basketball team is marching on to the Class 4 Sectional round for the first time since 2004! MSHSAA Class 4 Boys Sectional Dexter Bearcats(Home-White) vs. Park Hills Central Rebels Date: Monday, March 6th Game time: 6:00pm Location: Farmington Civic Center Address: 2 Black Knight Drive, Farmington, MO 63640 MSHSAA Ticket Information: Tickets are available now. Admission Prices: Sectional/Quarterfinals --$8.00 (+ processing fee); All tickets (Sectional, Quarterfinal, Show-Me Showdown) are to be purchased digitally through the MSHSAA website. There will be no tickets sold at the door. Link for tickets: https://www.mshsaa.org/CMSPages/Tickets.aspx Once you click on the link, select Boys Basketball, Class 4 Sectional 1 & 2, Get tickets. Let's pack the house!! Go Bearcats!!!

Parents & Students: Yearbooks have only been distributed to Seniors. You should start receiving your copy, if you ordered, today or tomorrow.

Mrs. Smith's advisory participated in the Mother-to-Mother paint Stoddard County blue this April. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. the pinwheel represent hope, health, and happiness. Planting pinwheels raises awareness about child abuse prevention and recognizes that child development is a building block for community and economic development.

Congratulations to the Varsity band on earning an outstanding (II) rating at their Large Group State performance! Congratulations to the following students for their performance ratings at district solo and ensemble: Trombone Trio-Benjamin Rybolt, Juan Lara, and Lee Riley (Exemplary, I) Trumpet Solo-Dakota Hutchcraft (Exemplary, I) Bassoon Solo-Gerica Harris (Exemplary, I) Trumpet Solo-Toni Long (Outstanding, II) Students with exemplary ratings will get the chance to compete again at the state level in Columbia, Missouri on April 28th.

Congratulations to the DHS Choir students and Mrs. Sepulvado! All five choirs received a “1” exemptary rating today at the MSHSAA State Choir Contest.

Due to inclement weather, the tennis match and softball game scheduled for today have been postponed.

Congratulations to the DHS Varsity Scholar Bowl team on winning 3rd place at the Bell City Tournament. Ben Rybolt won 2nd place for individual top scorers. Great job!!!

HS Baseball Update The HS Baseball games scheduled for tomorrow will now be played at Dexter. 11am-Dexter vs Malden 1pm-Clearwater vs Malden 3pm-Dexter vs Clearwater Good luck to all players and coaches!

What would DHS do without these ladies in our front office? Everyone is matching for SFR Week!

Athletic Update Our winter sports athletes(wrestling, basketball, dance and cheer) will be recognized this evening in the high school auditorium beginning at 6:30pm.

Wrestling Update Our wrestling team will travel to the Jackson JV Tournament and the Ste. Genevieve Duals tomorrow. Have a great weekend!

District Volleyball Our volleyball team will face Notre Dame tonight for the Class 3 District 1 Championship. The game will be played in the BEC beginning at 6:00pm. Go Bearcats!!