Opening of New Uvalde School Marks "Bittersweet Day" for Families and Town
A new school, Legacy Elementary, has been built to replace Robb Elementary, where 19 students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting in 2022.
The school will welcome students on October and features bullet-resistant windows and key card access to classrooms.
- Legacy Elementary replaces Robb Elementary, the site of a mass shooting in 2022.
- The new school has enhanced security features, including bullet-resistant windows and key card access.
- Families of the victims and survivors were given a private tour of the school before a public ceremony.
A new school built to replace the site of the shooting is complete and ready to welcome students.
Author's summary: New school opens in Uvalde after 2022 mass shooting.