When attending winter athletic events (basketball, wrestling) Mask must be worn at all times inside the building, There will be No Re-Entry and Only one clear bag per guest(spectators and students). The clear bag can be plastic, vinyl or PVC that is less than 12" x 12" x 6" exceptions will be made for medical and baby needs.

Please note:

1. ALL Spectators must adhere to the Department of Athletics' clear bag policy. 

2. Middle school students must be accompanied by an adult to enter and watch athletic events moving forward, this includes MS and HS athletics.  This is part of spectator and safety guidance for DPS athletic events.  The only exception is when middle school students have received invitations from the high schools. 

Great Job!

Our Panther girl's basketball team displayed good sportsmanship and toughness as they fell short of a victory to Neal MS girl's basketball team. Congratulations to the Panther boy's basketball team for defeating Neal's boys basketball team in their 11th  game of the season.   Both teams will take on Rogers Herr Middle School tomorrow (Thursday). The game will be played at Shepard Middle School. The girls will start at 4:00pm sharp and the boys will take to the floor directly following the girl's game.

• Face covering (Mask) will be required
• Spectators are allowed one clear bag  
• Limited ticket sales for this event

Please use the link below to help you locate the nearest COVID-19 site.

Once on the site, enter your zip code in the appropriate box and then select the submit button.  You will be taken to a list of approved test sites for COVID-19 testing.

Test Site Finder

2401 Dakota Street
Durham, NC 27707
Phone: 919-560-3938
Directions to Shepard Middle School