Manor ISD cancels all conditioning camps due to COVID-19

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Due to a string of presumptive positive cases at Manor ISD campuses, the school district has decided to cancel all scheduled strength and conditioning camps until further notice. 

MISD made the announcement on June 17, as the cases of COVID-19 in Central Texas continue to rise. 

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"We understand the importance of these camps for our athletes. That’s why our MISD athletics staff is working on at-home virtual workouts to ensure our student-athletes continue their training in a safe manner," school officials said in a press release. 

The school district did not release at which campuses the presumptive cases were.

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