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Social studies teacher Chuck Wagner wipes down the counter in his classroom.

Absences improving at DMS

Thor Beck, Editor in Chief
Feb 12, 2025
Counselor Isacc Mason uses hand sanitizer in the office. Absences have been on the rise at DMS.

Absences rise with sickness, flu

Thor Beck, Editor in Chief
Jan 30, 2025
DMS school nurse Terry Burdine saw a lot of cases of the flu in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving Break.

DMS address flu

Lillian Thomason, Clubs Vice Editor
Nov 29, 2022
Seventh-grade students fill the hallways as Duncan Middle School dismisses for the day. Students will be out Thursday and Friday because of an increase in illnesses.

DPS cancels school Thursday, Friday

Finley Davis and Emily Hallford
Jan 12, 2022
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
Oct 7, 2020
DMS nurse Kristin Akers works on her computer.

Flu absences trend down

Whitley Brown, Student Life Reporter
Feb 27, 2019
Peyton Bull uses hand sanitizer Friday to avoid germs and illnesses.

Flu absences reach 115 Friday

Whitley Brown, Student Life Reporter
Feb 20, 2019
A sign above the water fountains in the eighth-grade hall remind students about the flu.

Flu season continues at DMS

Whitley Brown, Student Life Reporter
Feb 11, 2019
Humanities teacher Cathy Barker gets her flu shot Wednesday at Duncan Middle School.

Flu season brings flu shots

Rhylee Airington, Student Life Reporter
Oct 11, 2018
Justin Staten talks to Courtney Justice's careers class Monday morning.

Attendance improves on Monday

Michelle Robles, Reporter
Jan 29, 2018
DMS students prepare to leave Thursday after learning about Friday's school closure.

DMS closes because of flu

Alana Lee, Reporter/Yearbook
Jan 25, 2018
Jayde McRae uses hand sanitizer at the start of fifth hour.

Flu epidemic hits home as absence rate increases

Whitley Brown, Student Life Reporter
Jan 25, 2018
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