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University High School PTA teams up with Champion Barbers to give Waco ISD students free haircuts
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Dominique Leh , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The barber shop's involvement was motivated by a desire to support the community.
Families in Waco have received financial relief as a new school year approaches. A local event provided a significant number of students with free haircuts. This effort was made possible through a partnership between a school organization and a barber shop.
The barber shop's involvement was motivated by a desire to support the community. By offering these free services, families were able to allocate their resources elsewhere. Further details about this event are available from local news sources, including the specifics of the partnership and the number of students who benefited.
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Category: schools Published: August 11, 2026 Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Families in Waco have received financial relief as a new school year approaches. A local event provided a significant number of students with free haircuts. This effort was made possible through a…
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