Community Group Strives to Save Central High School Gym
By Art Bukowski | Sept. 26, 2026
Some community members hope to save Traverse City Central High School’s gym from the wrecking ball, alleging there wasn’t enough public discussion about demolishing a “beloved and iconic” building.
Traverse City Area Public Schools administration counters that the decision to demolish the structure and replace it with a new gym, made by board members more than a year ago, happened after discussion at multiple open board meetings at which the public was welcome to comment.
A group called Preserve The Big Gym Coalition held a public meeting this week to draw attention to the matter and gather opposition to the demolition, which is scheduled to begin as early as …
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