La Pryor Independent School District students began the 2026-2027 school year on Aug. 10 with 10 shiny new classrooms, a spacious co-curricular hall and several campus upgrades, the results of a $23 million bond election passed in 2024.

Walking the halls of La Pryor's campus on Aug. 6, construction was still very much underway.

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