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A Reflection from Dexter Administration

Published on May 21, 2026
We close the year reflecting on growth, resilience, and strong community. Students showed courage and curiosity, staff created supportive, high-expectation environments, and families strengthened our partnership. Together, we built a culture of belonging and success. Thank you for a meaningful year. Wishing all a restful summer and continued growth ahead.
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Dexter Elementary School Celebrates Read Across America Week

Published on April 3, 2026
Students, staff, families and community partners at Dexter Elementary School came together March 2-6 to celebrate the joy of reading during Read Across America Week, reinforcing DoWEA’s focus on civics, patriotism and classical learning through stories that build character and informed citizenship.
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April Math Updates

Published on March 31, 2026
April Math Updates - Ideas to help your student with math content
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April Music Updates

Published on March 31, 2026
Notes from Music ClassThis month, we are excited to celebrate Music in Our Schools Month! Students have been actively engaged in projects and lessons that highlight their love and appreciation for music in many different forms. We are also in the mid...
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April School Counselor Updates

Published on March 31, 2026
Hello Dexter Eagle Families! Happy Month of the Military Child! April is designated as the Month of the Military Child, underscoring the important role military children play in the armed forces community. The Month of the Military Child is a time to...

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