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Board bars community use of new Gilmer County High School weight room, cites schedule and liability concerns

Gilmer County Board of Education · March 24, 2026
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Summary

After discussion about heavy student and career-center use, scheduling conflicts, and liability, the board voted to prohibit community access to the new weight training facility; the old facility remains an option for outside groups.

Superintendent Dr. Minnick opened discussion on requests from outside groups to use the new Gilmer County High School weight training facility and flagged concerns about liability, scheduling and limited available hours. Board members and athletic stakeholders said the new facility is heavily used by students and staff during mornings and evenings and that allowing community…

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