
Sophomore Layne Buxton finished his chest of drawers. Nice work! 💪


Freshmen Ally McDonald made this lady carrying a pot of flowers 🌸 . Cool piece Ally! 👍😎


Hailey Wilson took home her dresser and mirror top. Looks great! 👍


Round One of the Class 2-1A Regional Softball Tournament kicks off today @ the Dexter Sports Complex! Tournament starts at 3pm, but the Spartans won't play until Game #3 around 6pm vs the winners of the play-in game. Good luck ladies!


On Saturday, April 6th, Dexter Soloists traveled to Butler County Community College for KSHSAA Regional Solo and Ensemble Festival. Lorelai Strausberg (Voice), Xander Overbey (Trombone), and Jesyn Vogele (Xylophone) all received I ratings at the event, qualifying them to attend State Solo and Ensemble Festival at Hesston College on April 27th. Julian Moore (Euphonium) received a II rating and also functioned as the accompanist for all of the solos in attendance. At State Solo and Ensemble, Xander Overbey received a II rating for his trombone solo with Lorelai Strausberg and Jesyn Vogel earning I ratings at the event. Great job, soloists! 🎶



Last week, the junior and senior girls got to take a tactical maneuver class taught by Teresa Heilevang of Down Range Civilian Defense. The girls got a chance to practice and gained some great knowledge! How awesome is that?! 💪


Foreign Exchange Student from Mexico Fede Hernandez-Romero made this Yellowfin Tuna out of different pieces of wood. This is called Intarsia. Nice fish Fede! 🐟


Sophomore Aubree Robertson finished her dresser in woods class. Nice work Aubree. 👍💪


Freshmen Rogan Pappan finished up a wishing well for his grandma. How deep's the well? Good job. 👏


2024 Dexter USD 471 Graduation Commencement is taking place tomorrow afternoon @ 3pm! 👨🎓🎓


Round Two of Regional Baseball is happening Monday, May 13th @ Sedan! The Spartan boys play Medicine Lodge at 2pm in the Semi-Finals. Good luck!!


Sophomore Wade Martin made this rocking chair in metals class. Believe it or not it rocks really nice and is very comfortable. Good job! 👍 💪


We almost missed it!
HUGE SHOUT OUT to our awesome school nurses, Echo Vaden and Heather Lowrie! Thank you for keeping our students healthy! 👩⚕️🩺❤️


Round One of Regional Baseball kicks off today! CVD plays in game #2 @ Dexter vs Udall around 4:30pm. Good luck boys! ⚾


Yesterday 4th-6th grades traveled to Jenks, Oklahoma to the Oklahoma Aquarium! We all had a great time learning about sea life. We got to visit numerous touch tanks and see giant sea turtles, sharks, and sting rays to name a few. It was a great trip to cap off our year!




Congratulations to one of our very own Kiwanis Club Scholarship recipient, Lorelai Strausberg as she received a visit today from presenter, Craig Hall! We're proud of you!


The 8th grade boys finished their candy 🍬 machine and Christmas tree! 🌲Good job boys. 👍


It's that time of year! HS/JH Cheer Tryouts are happening next Wednesday, May 15th @ 4:30 in the main gym. Practice times for JH will be during the school day. HS Practice times TBA. 📣


GAME DAY!! Our Spartan Baseball AND Softball Teams play for the Championship tonight around 6pm @ the Winfield Sports Complex. Come help us pack the stands and cheer them on!


Graduation time is almost here!
