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Why your child must get a physical to play high school sports in Houston, and where you can get one
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · As published by CW39 Houston
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information, including where to obtain a physical, can be found through CW39 Houston, which has reported on this topic to inform parents and students in the Houston area.
In Houston , physicals are required for children to participate in high school sports. Details on this requirement are available from CW39 Houston. The local news source provides information on the necessity of physicals for high school athletes.
Further information, including where to obtain a physical, can be found through CW39 Houston, which has reported on this topic to inform parents and students in the Houston area.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: CW39 Houston ·
Reading time: 1 min
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