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Sumner County education committee approves CTE budget reallocation; director reports Innovation Center opens to students

Sumner County Education Committee · January 6, 2026
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The Sumner County Education Committee on Jan. 5 approved a budget amendment reallocating county CTE/CTA grant funds and heard Director of Schools Dr. Langford report progress on athletic facilities and the Innovation Center, which will host students beginning tomorrow.

The Sumner County Education Committee on Jan. 5 approved a budget amendment reallocating CTE/CTA grant funds and received a progress update from Director of Schools Dr. Langford on construction at several high school campuses and on the new Innovation Center, which Dr. Langford said will begin hosting students the next day.

Dr. Langford told the committee that district athletic projects are nearly complete. "Athletic facilities [are] just about 97% complete," he said, and gave campus-specific updates: Hendersonville projects are roughly 85% finished, Merrill High's tennis courts are about 47% complete and Gallatin is about 59% complete with press-box foundations in place. He cautioned that some work remains weather-dependent and that…

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