The next chapter for Reeltown High School began on Wednesday, June 16, as school leaders broke ground on construction of a new gym facility, replacing the school’s decades-old athletic buildings.

The ground-breaking ceremony included board of education members as well as school faculty, during which Superintendent Ray Porter described the undertaking as a momentous occasion. 

Reeltown High School gym ground-breaking
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Construction began this week on the multi-million-dollar project and is to encompass a new band room, gym facilities and additional classrooms. 
Reeltown High School gym ground-breaking
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Reeltown head football coach Matt Johnson poses with other school faculty during the ground-breaking on Wednesday, June 15. 

William Marlow is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To reach William, email william.marlow@alexcityoutlook.com.