Congratulations to all who participated in yesterday local spelling bee. Following are the top finishers: 1st place, Paiten Henderson; 2nd place, Lorelai Strausberg; 3rd place, Grace Henderson; 4th place, Kylee Bragg. They will represent Dexter in the Cowley County Spelling Bee on Jan. 16 in Winfield. First alternate is Jeramiah McCaslin and second alternate is Lucas Freeman.
1st and 2nd grades did a science experiment to show how the Grinch’s heart grew 3 times after reading How The Grinch Stole Christmas!
Dexter Elementary students showed their creative talents by making ornaments to decorate our community Christmas tree provided by Dexter’s Senior Citizens group. Come join our community on Saturday, December 8th, to celebrate Christmas in the Valley from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Here is the picture for the winner of the Red Cross blood drive drawing, Junior Joe Priddy. A big Thank You to everyone who donated!!
TONIGHT: HS Spartan Basketball will head to Udall for the first round of the Don Brady Tournament. They will face the Attica Bulldogs. Varsity Girls tip off at 4:00pm followed by the Varsity Boys; approximate 5:30pm. GOOD LUCK!! GO SPARTANS!!
Our shop teacher, Brian Kuntz, entered for the Harbor Freight shop class grant. He was awarded $1,000 at Harbor Freight for making the semifinals. The picture shows all the new tools bought with the money.
TOMORROW: HS Spartan Basketball will head to Udall for the Don Brady High School Tournament. Their first game is against Attica; see attachment for details.
The second Community Based Instruction activity was swimming!
The new Community Based Instruction program experienced their first recreation and leisure activities last week. These activities correlate with classroom academics and promote healthy relationships and physical activities within the community. First activity was Bowling!
TONIGHT: HS Spartan Basketball (Varsity Boys only) will host the Flinthills Job Corp as a kick off their season. Tip off is at 6:00pm at Dexter! GOOD LUCK!! GO SPARTANS!!
TONIGHT: MS Spartan Basketball will head to Caldwell to face the Bluejays. First game starts at 4:00pm with B Girls followed by B Boys, A Girls, and A Boys. GOOD LUCK!! GO SPARTANS!!
DECEMBER 10: Come join our performing arts department for a wonderful celebration of the holiday season at Dexter Schools!
‘Tis the Season to get your Nativity Scene for your house or give it as a gift. They cost $20. Contact Brian Kuntz here at the school or cell 620-441-4060.
THURSDAY: HS Boy Spartans will host the Flinthills Job Corp of Manhattan at 6:00pm at Dexter; Varsity Only. The HS Basketball games for Friday against Altoona-Midway are cancelled.
TONIGHT: MS Spartan Basketball will host the Flinthills Mustangs at Dexter. Games will start at 3:00pm with C Girls playing 2 Quarters followed by C Boys; 2 Quarters. B Girls will start Approximately at 4:00pm followed by B Boys, A Girls, and A Boys. GOOD LUCK!! GO SPARTANS!!
Next week’s activities
Monday – HS Basketball practice begins.
Thursday – MS BB vs Udall at CV at 3:00 pm (C Boys game), the other games following, B girls & boys; A girls & boys.
TOMORROW: Performing Arts Showcase, A Life Well Lived, at 7:00PM in the commons.
TONIGHT: The Spartan Awards for Fall Sports, MS/HS Football and Volleyball, are at 6:30pm in Cedar Vale's Gym.
TONIGHT: At the Caldwell Math Contest, our HS were runner up overall!! GREAT JOB!! 👍👍
Here are the Breakfast and Lunch Menus for the month of November.
