PALESTINE, Texas — Westwood ISD announced Monday that Westwood Primary School will close for two weeks starting Tuesday, November 3 and running through November 16.
According to the district, the decision was made to support the ongoing goal of containing the spread of COVID-19.
Beginning November 3, Primary campus staff will continue to teach in a virtual setting.
The Primary campus will also be deeply sanitized to ensure that it is ready to re-open Tuesday, November 17, according to the district.
Westwood ISD will be continuing drive-by, pick-up food option for any Westwood family.
Pickup days are Monday and Thursday from 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Monday’s pick-up provides food for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday and Thursdays pick-up provides food for Thursday and Friday.
Pick-up location is around the backside of the High School at the back cafeteria entrance.
The CDC recommends the following to help protect yourself:
- Washing hands
- Avoid close contact
- Distance self between other people
- Stay home
- Cover mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing
- Throw away used tissues
For more information on the coronavirus, text "FACTS" to (903) 600-2600.