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WCHS opens new gym with ribbon cutting ceremony

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Warren Central High School gym ribbon-cutting ceremony: Photo by Ced Tillman

Warren Central High School officially has a new gymnasium and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday morning.

James Lewis

Athletics Director James Lewis: Photo by Ced Tillman

Student-athletes, teachers, administrators and more gathered in celebration to witness the new and improved gym.

Drew Rainer speaking

WCHS Principal Drew Rainer: Photo by Ced Tillman

The gym has been without use since early 2018 when renovations first began at WCHS. The long wait was due to COVID-19, along with obtaining certain material because of the condition and age to the previous gym.

WC cheerleaders

WCHS cheerleaders: Photo by Ced Tillman

The Lady Vikes volleyball team will now be able to participate in a true home game before their seniors graduate. Likewise, the boys and girl’s basketball who will be able to host games for their upcoming season.

Gaylon Turner Jr shooting basketball

Gaylon Turner Jr: Photo by Ced Tillman

The new gym comes just in time as homecoming week is in full effect at WC. Fans and supporters can view the new court on Thursday night when the volleyball team hosts Pearl.

Calise Henyard serving ball

Calise Henyard: Photo by Ced Tillman

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