UIL extends suspension of activities to May 4

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Moses Leos III, on March 19, 2020

An already altered athletic, academic and music competition calendar will now get even shorter after UIL officials Thursday extended the suspension of its sanctioned activities.

May 4 will now be the earliest high school games and contests could resume after the UIL broadened the timeline of its suspension due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Previously, the UIL had tabbed March 29 as the timeline for activities to resume. Currently, all athletic, music and academic activities are suspended, including a...

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