Board approves two inclusive playground projects, authorizes planning on a third

May 20, 2026

Sumner County School Board approved bids to build ADA-accessible playgrounds at Jean Brown and Station Camp elementaries, directed staff to pursue George Whitten next, and discussed costs, timelines and available county funds.

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The Sumner County School Board on May 19 approved moving forward with inclusive playground projects at Jean Brown Elementary and Station Camp Elementary and directed staff to pursue design and bidding for George Whitten as the next site. The vote follows months of committee work and several public comments urging faster rollout of ADA-compliant equipment.

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