Bells ISD closed Friday due to high flu-related absences
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Posted: 5:29 PM Oct 15, 2009
Bells ISD closed Friday due to high flu-related absences
BELLS, TX -- Due to a high rate of absences due to flu at Bells Schools this week, there will be no classes Friday at any of the campuses. Bells High School Principal Will Steger says 23% of Bells High School students were absent Thursday.
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BELLS, TX -- Due to a high rate of absences due to flu at Bells Schools this week, there will be no classes Friday at any of the campuses.

Bells High School Principal Will Steger says 23% of Bells High School students were absent Thursday.

Steger says custodial staff will clean and sanitize all the schools on Friday and possibly work through Saturday.

All campuses will reopen on Monday.


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