
After introductions, stay for the hot dog feed!


Say hello to your 2024-2025 Junior High Cheerleaders! 📣 And great job to all of our contestants!


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! 👍


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! 🎶



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!


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?! 💪


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


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! 🐟


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! 👩⚕️🩺❤️


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!




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


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. 📣
