The reopening is happening just in time for the then-displaced freshman at Thomas Jefferson High School. They are now seniors. This January opening will give them five months to enjoy this new state-of-the-art building before graduating.
The Dallas ISD campus underwent a multi-million dollar expansion and renovation after an EF-3 tornado struck the school in Oct. 2019. Students are expected to return to the campus after winter break.
Its been almost three years since a tornado destroyed Fire Station No. 41 at Preston and Royal. Now the city is forced to start the process of rebuilding it all over again.