Police lined the parking lot and families began streaming into the facility before 10 a.m. Eagle Pass ISD police officer Robert Sierra is excited for Monday’s solar eclipse in the border town.

Alejandra Martinez, a seventh-grade science teacher from the south Texas border city of Eagle Pass, peered up at the gray, gauzy sky, anxiously awaiting the solar eclipse’s entrance into the USA.

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Dallas Morning News’ coverage of the 2024 total solar eclipse. For more, visit dallasnews.com/eclipse. EAGLE PASS ...

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