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December 18, 2023
Congratulations to the following students on being selected as DMS December students of the month
6th Grade Olivia Platter
7th Grade Carlos Burgess
8th Grade Ch...
![students of the month](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_a367df23-f83f-40ed-be48-ed0c1f8fbe28.jpeg)
December 18, 2023
Congratulations to the following students on being selected as DMS students of the month for November 6th Grade Layla Dean 7th Grade Madyson Shields 8th Grade Ta...
![winter concerts and choir picture](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_302f9acd-2e02-4443-81c0-f4d73c64d8a6.jpeg)
December 17, 2023
The Dumas bands and choir to present their winter concert series.
![semester test picture](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_0dd263bd-f795-4ce0-8ece-01d712b145e6.jpeg)
December 17, 2023
DMS students will begin taking semester test Monday, December 18th.
![DSD closed on January 8th, 2024.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_98500615-766c-4fcd-a0d9-61550951fe7d.jpg)
December 14, 2023
Dumas School District will be closed on January 8th, 2024 for Teacher Professional Development. All Students will return to classes on January 9th, 2024. Happy holidays from ou...
![teachers with toys](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_b35e9835-97e4-4a9c-87f0-cfbfbe385dd6.jpeg)
December 13, 2023
Dumas Middle teachers & staff donated toys to Dumas Police Department for Christmas toy drive. Thank you to everyone who participated.
![Reminder: Early Release 12/11/23](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_c523049f-1641-4e26-a081-fb5be63c2043.jpg)
December 5, 2023
Reminder: Dumas School District will release early on December 11th, 2023 for Teacher Professional Development. Students will be dismissed at 1:30 pm.
The holiday break will...
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December 4, 2023
Dumas School District would like to thank Clearwater Paper Corporation for awarding Dumas Middle School a grant in the amount of $9,353.50. The grant funds will be used to suppor...
![Thanksgiving Break](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_a5df8887-be4b-4709-becb-9d020873ba4a.jpg)
November 17, 2023
The Dumas School District will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from November 20th-24th, 2023. Happy Thanksgiving from our Bobcat family to yours!
![Star teacher](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_476394be-9abe-4e01-887d-6bb949081dfd.jpeg)
November 15, 2023
Principal’s Star Teacher of the Week! During daily walkthroughs each week Principal Rodgers has look-fors that teachers are maintaining according to Arkansas’ Teacher Excelle...
![no after school](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_e2a3aa15-5438-4059-9abd-f2703b95eed2.jpeg)
November 9, 2023
Due to teacher professional development, there will be no after school on Monday, November 13th
![Veterans Day and Early Dismissal](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_74fcc443-ccb3-40b4-ae89-fe311cfddad5.png)
November 7, 2023
Dumas School District will be closed on November 10th in observance of Veterans Day. Dumas School District will dismiss students early on November 13th for Professional Developme...
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November 2, 2023
Don’t forget to set your clocks back Sunday, November 5th
![Veterans Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_b8c85a25-17d8-4460-a2c1-1de88660c2ed.jpeg)
October 31, 2023
The Dumas School District will be out of session on Friday, November 10th in honor of Veteran’s Day
![academic awards assembly](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_4110cb0c-0c03-475a-b4f2-aa327ce0b4f3.jpeg)
October 31, 2023
DMS will have first nine weeks academic awards assembly Thursday, November 9th beginning at 9:00am. Letters will be sent home with students who are receiving awards.
![staff passing out vegetables](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_fb0f5008-12b2-4050-823d-7a0cfab273c4.jpeg)
October 27, 2023
The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, Child Nutrition Unit (CNU) offered a grant program to offer children in schools an opportunity to have fresh fruits and vegetab...
![parent night poster](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_c54e929d-c912-4fcf-b001-fdf8c15e6d04.jpeg)
October 22, 2023
Dumas Middle School will host a Parent Night and a celebration assembly on October 30th from 5-7pm. Please make plans to join us.
![red ribbon week](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_4cd8cbf1-c004-4d1a-bdcc-6db504a3b7fb.jpeg)
October 20, 2023
Dumas Middle School will observe Red Ribbon Week beginning Monday, October 23rd
![bossday](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_c80c3382-6c96-4630-85dc-97ef7f77b310.jpeg)
October 16, 2023
DMS would like to say thank you Ms LaWarn Rodgers for her hard work and leadership! Happy Boss’ Day!
![student flu shots](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/dumas_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_f4e68069-a489-4862-8889-f0b468d80f49.jpeg)
October 12, 2023
DMS will host flu shots for students on Friday, October 13th