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Westwood Elementary confirms new start day after cleaning mold that delayed school year: Officials
Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: KTRK , as published by ABC13 Houston
· August 16, 2026
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Key takeaway The original start date was delayed due to mold found on the campus, which required cleaning.
School officials at Westwood Elementary have announced a new start day for the school year. The original start date was delayed due to mold found on the campus, which required cleaning. The campus is being cleaned to address the mold issue.
Professionals are involved in determining when the campus will be safe for students and staff to return. Further details about the new start day and the status of the campus are available from school officials, who will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 16, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston ·
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