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Isaac Pain

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter

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8th grade students travel to the high-school

Katelyn Young, Isaac Pain, and Joelliza Fincher
May 6, 2021
NJHS students helped with Fall Fest earlier this year for service points. NJHS recently offered more service opportunities for its members.

NJHS members reminded about membership requirements

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
April 14, 2021
The Salty Dog snow cone is a popular flavor at Summer Sno.

Summer Sno opens

Isaac Pain, Joelliza Fincher, and Katelyn Young
April 1, 2021
Amara Smith plays "Jeopardy" with her class in preparation for state testing.

[Photo] Eighth-grade state testing starts Monday

Karsen Cogburn, Sports reporter
April 16, 2021
Students in Tammy Sparks TweenLife class work on their Chromebooks.

Teachers stress importance of elective classes

Isaac Pain, Joelliza Fincher, and Katelyn Young
March 29, 2021
Landon Thacker reads to students during Read Across America.

NJHS students participate in read across America

Isaac Pain, General news reporter
March 23, 2021
William Bumpas works with the cattle on his farm. The Bumpas family dealt with severe winter weather recently.

Students take care of cattle during snow

Isaac Pain, Katelyn Young, and Joelliza Fincher
March 4, 2021
Julie and Eddie Mullins

Mullins love dates back to middle school

Katelyn Young and Isaac Pain
February 24, 2021

Vocal music concludes musical auditions

Katelyn Young and Isaac Pain
February 16, 2021
Brenda Hurley (Left) and Sandy Ferguson (Right) posing for a picture after wining the DMS Teacher of the Year award.

Ferguson, Hurley named DMS Teachers of the Year

Katelyn Young, Isaac Pain, and Joelliza Fincher
February 4, 2021
Rosie Castle talks with a STEM student during class.

Students become medical detectives in STEM

Isaac Pain and Katelyn Young
January 27, 2021
Eighth-grade English teachers Christy Clark and Brenda Hurley show off their Christmas spirit.

Week spent on Christmas activities

Isaac Pain, Joelliza Fincher, and Katelyn Young
December 16, 2020
The Giving Tree in STEM reminds students of the holiday season.

DMS to hold Christmas-themed dress-up days next week

Isaac Pain, Joelliza Fincher, and Katelyn Young
December 10, 2020
Students in Cathy Barker's humanities class watch a scene from the movie "Pearl Harbor" as they learn about the attack, which took place 79 years ago today.

Students learn about Pearl Harbor

Katelyn Young and Isaac Pain
December 7, 2020
Main Street Duncan is getting ready for the annual Duncan Christmas Parade. The parade will be at 3 p.m. Saturday on Main Street.

Main Street Duncan to host annual Christmas parade

Isaac Pain, Joelliza Fincher, and Katelyn Young
December 2, 2020

Thanksgiving Day arrives

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
November 26, 2020

Thanksgiving Break starts Saturday

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
November 20, 2020
Students celebrate Veterans Day

Students celebrate Veterans Day

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
November 11, 2020
Brenda Young is among the cafeteria workers serving students free breakfasts and lunches.

DMS serves more meals

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
November 10, 2020
Brenda Young is among the cafeteria workers serving students free breakfasts and lunches.

[Photo] Hurley selected as teacher of the month

Sydney Miller and Presley Sanders
November 6, 2020
Principal Rodney Strutton is keeping track of virtual numbers for Duncan Middle School. Districtwide, about 500 students are virtual.

DMS virtual numbers fluctuate

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
November 2, 2020
Today is Halloween, and Duncan Middle School students are making plans for the holiday.

Students to celebrate Halloween

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
October 31, 2020
Officer Chris Perkins is in charge of safety and security at Duncan Middle School.

Perkins continues service to DMS

Isaac Pain and Katelyn Young
October 21, 2020
Rosie Castle is once again heading up the middle school's efforts in the CO2 car race.

CO2 car races return to DMS

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
October 14, 2020
Jimmy Griffin, DMS math teacher, gets his flu shot. Duncan Public Schools worked with Walgreens to make the shots available.

Flu shots administered to DMS teachers

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
October 7, 2020
Principal Rodney Strutton poses for a photo after his interview about Homecoming Week.

[Photo] Homecoming Week starts Monday

Katelyn Young and Joelliza Fincher
October 2, 2020
Food is provided for food insecure students each week for the Supper Club.

Supper Club returns

Isaac Pain, Katelyn Young
September 24, 2020
Students gather at the flag pole for See You at the Pole.

Students gather for See You at the Pole

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
September 23, 2020
Mandy Robbins is ready for See You at the Pole, which will be Sept. 23 at DMS.

See You at the Pole coming next week

Isaac Pain, General News Reporter
September 16, 2020
Students in Cathy Barker's room watch a news video of the World Trade Center terrorist attack.

Teachers recall 9/11 terrorist attacks

Katelyn Young, Isaac Pain, and Joelliza Fincher
September 11, 2020
Duncan Middle School seventh-graders spend time together during lunch.

DMS assigns seats in cafeteria

Katelyn Young, Isaac Pain, and Joelliza Fincher
September 4, 2020
DMS Assistant Principal Christy McIntyre shows off her mask. This school year, the Duncan Board of Education mandated that all students, parents and teachers wear masks when entering any school site.

Students, teachers adhere to mask mandate

Katelyn Young, Isaac Pain, and Joelliza Fincher
August 27, 2020
Rosie Castle and her STEM students continue to learn in the face of the ongoing pandemic. Castle is one of many teachers at DMS who have virtual students this school year.

DMS incorporates virtual learning

Katelyn Young, Isaac Pain, and Joelliza Fincher
August 21, 2020
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