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Board approves naming Fairview Elementary gymnasium for Jim Compton
Summary
The Blount County Board of Education approved a motion to name Fairview Elementary’s gymnasium the Jim Compton Gymnasium after board and community members highlighted his decades of teaching, coaching and service to the district.
The Blount County Board of Education voted to approve naming Fairview Elementary School’s gymnasium the Jim Compton Gymnasium following tributes from staff and community members.
Board members moved and seconded the measure after multiple speakers described Compton’s long service to Fairview and the district. The Fairview principal asked the board to approve the naming “as a lasting…
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