Flu Season – Wash Hands, Stay Home When Sick

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RISD has seen a spike in illnesses on campuses the past two weeks. It is common to get sick with respiratory viruses like the flu, RSV, and COVID in the fall and winter.

Please click here to read more about steps you can take to protect yourself and others during this time. Vaccination is the best way to protect your child from a virus, according to Dallas County Health and Human Services.

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Class of 2026 - Peri Howell - Lake Highlands High School

Senior Feature: Continuing a Legacy, Carving her Own Path

As the fourth Howell sibling to walk the halls of Lake Highlands High School and soon Texas A&M University, Peri Howell is continuing a strong family tradition while creating a path that is uniquely hers. With three scholarships in hand to attend her dream school, she’s preparing for a future in medicine driven by her desire to help others.