NewsMarch 10, 2021

Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In the category of overall General Achievement at the eighth grade level from left: Cole Phillips of Bloomfield first place, Waylon Powell of Puxico second place and Cadon Lee of Dexter third place.
In the category of overall General Achievement at the eighth grade level from left: Cole Phillips of Bloomfield first place, Waylon Powell of Puxico second place and Cadon Lee of Dexter third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In the category of Social Studies from left: Isaac Hendley of Bloomfield first place, Eli Corlew of Richland second place and Gabboe Guethle of Dexter third place.
In the category of Social Studies from left: Isaac Hendley of Bloomfield first place, Eli Corlew of Richland second place and Gabboe Guethle of Dexter third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In eighth grade Language Arts from left: Tenielle Melendy of Woodland first place, Owen Kester of Bernie second place and Essabella Voss of Dexter third place.
In eighth grade Language Arts from left: Tenielle Melendy of Woodland first place, Owen Kester of Bernie second place and Essabella Voss of Dexter third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In seventh grade Language Arts from left: Samantha Hahn of Advance first place, Mattie Thompson of Dexter and Blair Pleimling of Bernie tied for second and Bella Elledge of Richland third place.
In seventh grade Language Arts from left: Samantha Hahn of Advance first place, Mattie Thompson of Dexter and Blair Pleimling of Bernie tied for second and Bella Elledge of Richland third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In Language Arts at the sixth grade level from left: Taylor Heuring of Woodland first place, Abigail Terry of Dexter amd Kinslee Presson of Bernie tied for second and Presley Hill of Advance third place.
In Language Arts at the sixth grade level from left: Taylor Heuring of Woodland first place, Abigail Terry of Dexter amd Kinslee Presson of Bernie tied for second and Presley Hill of Advance third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In fifth grade Language Arts from left: Allison Arnold of Richland first place, Kiley Pratt of Bernie second place and Alyssa Burdyshaw of Puxico and Michael Brown of Dexter tied for third.
In fifth grade Language Arts from left: Allison Arnold of Richland first place, Kiley Pratt of Bernie second place and Alyssa Burdyshaw of Puxico and Michael Brown of Dexter tied for third.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In Language Arts at the fourth grade level from left: Laila VanGennip of Advance first place, Brody Pullum of Richland and Olivianna Hester of Dexter third place.
In Language Arts at the fourth grade level from left: Laila VanGennip of Advance first place, Brody Pullum of Richland and Olivianna Hester of Dexter third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
At the eighth grade level in Science from left: Cody Morgan first place, Logan Williamson of Bloomfield and Korbin Williams of Dexter tied for second and Cale Whittington of Richland third place.
At the eighth grade level in Science from left: Cody Morgan first place, Logan Williamson of Bloomfield and Korbin Williams of Dexter tied for second and Cale Whittington of Richland third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In seventh grade Science from left: Dale Page of Bloomfield first place, Dayton Daniel of Richland second place and Oliver Brown of Woodland third place.
In seventh grade Science from left: Dale Page of Bloomfield first place, Dayton Daniel of Richland second place and Oliver Brown of Woodland third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In sixth grade Science from left: Keagen Condict of Bernie first place, William Burkman of Puxico second place and Braxton Kennedy of Advance third place.
In sixth grade Science from left: Keagen Condict of Bernie first place, William Burkman of Puxico second place and Braxton Kennedy of Advance third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In fifth grade Science from left: Jacob Cross of Puxico and Logan Pouliot of Bernie tied for first, Luke Moore of Dexter second and Myra Whittington of Richland third.
In fifth grade Science from left: Jacob Cross of Puxico and Logan Pouliot of Bernie tied for first, Luke Moore of Dexter second and Myra Whittington of Richland third.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In the category of overall General Achievement at the sixth grade level from left: Finley Watkins of Bernie first place, Drake Ford of Advance second place and Grace Barbour of Dexter third place.
In the category of overall General Achievement at the sixth grade level from left: Finley Watkins of Bernie first place, Drake Ford of Advance second place and Grace Barbour of Dexter third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In the category of Science, at the fourth grade level from left: Gunnar Andersen of Richland first place, Thomas Lerwick of Woodland second place and Cori Lovelady of Dexter third place.
In the category of Science, at the fourth grade level from left: Gunnar Andersen of Richland first place, Thomas Lerwick of Woodland second place and Cori Lovelady of Dexter third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In eighth grade Math from left: Adeline Prance of Dexter first place, Caleb Upchurch of Bloomfield and Rylan Atkinson of Bernie tied for second and Allie Brawley of Puxico and Kyleigh Pawlowski of Advance tied for third.
In eighth grade Math from left: Adeline Prance of Dexter first place, Caleb Upchurch of Bloomfield and Rylan Atkinson of Bernie tied for second and Allie Brawley of Puxico and Kyleigh Pawlowski of Advance tied for third.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In seventh grade Math from left: Jericho Lawrence of Puxico first place, Houston Neely of Dexter second place and Tucker Gilmore of Advance and Calvin Layton of Woodland tied for third.
In seventh grade Math from left: Jericho Lawrence of Puxico first place, Houston Neely of Dexter second place and Tucker Gilmore of Advance and Calvin Layton of Woodland tied for third.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In sixth grade Math from left: Will Guethle of Dexter first place, Jonah Beavers of Puxico second place and Cashlynn Sturgeon of Advance third place.
In sixth grade Math from left: Will Guethle of Dexter first place, Jonah Beavers of Puxico second place and Cashlynn Sturgeon of Advance third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In grade five Math, from left: Sidney Booker of Dexter first place, Wyatt Long of Bernie second place and Joseph McCormick of Woodland and Beau Blair of Richland tied for third.
In grade five Math, from left: Sidney Booker of Dexter first place, Wyatt Long of Bernie second place and Joseph McCormick of Woodland and Beau Blair of Richland tied for third.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In the category of Math, at the fourth grade level from left: Waylon Gregory of Richland first place, Anabelle Allen of Puxico and Max Layton of Woodland tied for second and Edmund Dembowski of Bell City third place.
In the category of Math, at the fourth grade level from left: Waylon Gregory of Richland first place, Anabelle Allen of Puxico and Max Layton of Woodland tied for second and Edmund Dembowski of Bell City third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In eighth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Alyssa Thompson of Richland first place, Bailey Henry of Bernie second place and Lindsey Haynes of Bloomfield third place.
In eighth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Alyssa Thompson of Richland first place, Bailey Henry of Bernie second place and Lindsey Haynes of Bloomfield third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In seventh grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Serina Churchill of Dexter first place. EmmaJane Vise of Bernie second place and Allie Corlew of Richland third place.
In seventh grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Serina Churchill of Dexter first place. EmmaJane Vise of Bernie second place and Allie Corlew of Richland third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In sixth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Justus Lovelady of Dexter first place, Conner Gaither of Advance second place and Jonathan Aycock of Bernie third place.
In sixth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Justus Lovelady of Dexter first place, Conner Gaither of Advance second place and Jonathan Aycock of Bernie third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In fifth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Madelynn McGarity of Richland first place, Noah Rnadecker of Woodland and Drake Carmode of Dexter tied for second and Lynlei Owens of Bernie third place.
In fifth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Madelynn McGarity of Richland first place, Noah Rnadecker of Woodland and Drake Carmode of Dexter tied for second and Lynlei Owens of Bernie third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In grade eight Declamation from left: Jamie Wilson of Bloomfield first place, Jespn Evans of Woodland second place and Kyleigh Pawlowski of Advance third place.
In grade eight Declamation from left: Jamie Wilson of Bloomfield first place, Jespn Evans of Woodland second place and Kyleigh Pawlowski of Advance third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In fifth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Madelynn McGarity of Richland first place, Noah Rnadecker of Woodland and Drake Carmode of Dexter tied for second and Lynlei Owens of Bernie third place.
In fifth grade Analogies/Spelling from left: Madelynn McGarity of Richland first place, Noah Rnadecker of Woodland and Drake Carmode of Dexter tied for second and Lynlei Owens of Bernie third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In the category of seventh grade Declamation from left: Karlie Beninati of Bell City first place, Aaron Stewart of Woodland second place and Addison Mitchell of Bloomfield third place.
In the category of seventh grade Declamation from left: Karlie Beninati of Bell City first place, Aaron Stewart of Woodland second place and Addison Mitchell of Bloomfield third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In the category of Declamation at the fifth and sixth grade level from left: Rylee Ruper of Advance first place, Hayden Walter of Bell City second place and Peyton Slaughter of Woodland third place.
In the category of Declamation at the fifth and sixth grade level from left: Rylee Ruper of Advance first place, Hayden Walter of Bell City second place and Peyton Slaughter of Woodland third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
At the eighth grade level in Social Studies from left:Lawles Graser of Bloomfield and Cade Arnold of Bernie tied for first, Amari Tilley of Richland and Carson Ward of Puxico tied for second and Baylor Eftink of Bell City third.
At the eighth grade level in Social Studies from left:Lawles Graser of Bloomfield and Cade Arnold of Bernie tied for first, Amari Tilley of Richland and Carson Ward of Puxico tied for second and Baylor Eftink of Bell City third.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
In seventh grade Social Studies from left: Chloe Green of Woodland first place, Veronica Touchette of Richland second place and Steophanie Day of Puxico third place.
In seventh grade Social Studies from left: Chloe Green of Woodland first place, Veronica Touchette of Richland second place and Steophanie Day of Puxico third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
At the sixth grade level in Social Studies from left: Brenner Orton of Dexter and Addison Hancock of Puxico tied for first, Cane Hobgood of Bernie second place and Kaitlyn McIntyre of Bell City third place.
At the sixth grade level in Social Studies from left: Brenner Orton of Dexter and Addison Hancock of Puxico tied for first, Cane Hobgood of Bernie second place and Kaitlyn McIntyre of Bell City third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
At the fifth grade level in Social Studies from left: Joshua Weathers of Bernie first place, Colby Collins of Bloomfield second place and Jaxon Knuckles of Richland third place.
At the fifth grade level in Social Studies from left: Joshua Weathers of Bernie first place, Colby Collins of Bloomfield second place and Jaxon Knuckles of Richland third place.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers

This special section contains pages dedicated to the winners of the Thursday, March 4, 2021 Stoddard County Scholastic Meet. Dexter Schools has hosted the event for many years, and in recent years has utilized the Bearcat Event Center for the award presentations. The scholastic meet features academic competition between the seven county schools and Woodland Schools. That would include Advance, Bell City, Bernie, Bloomfield, Dexter, Puxico, Richland and Woodland. Students in fourth through eighth grades test in areas of analogies/spelling, math, science, language arts, social studies, and at the upper levels in general achievement and declamation. The event offers a unique and much-anticipated opportunity each March for the best of the best academically to test their level of knowledge and problem solving in a one-day testing event.

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