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Edmondson: A new school year begins across Denton County
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· August 15, 2026
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Key takeaway The University of North Texas begins on August 17, and Texas Woman's University starts on August 24.
A new school year has begun in Denton County. Families have been preparing for their children's return to classes. The start of school marks the end of summer break and a return to daily routines.
In local school districts, classes started on different days. Argyle Independent School District began on August 11, while Lewisville ISD and Northwest ISD started on August 12. Denton ISD students returned to school on August 13.
Local universities are also starting their fall semesters. The University of North Texas begins on August 17, and Texas Woman's University starts on August 24. For more information, readers can refer to the Cross Timbers Gazette.
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Category: schools Published: August 15, 2026 Source: Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) Reading time: 1 min
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