‘Significant milestone’: This historic Gainesville elementary school is getting a new $100,000 playground. Here’s why. - Gainesville Times

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‘Significant milestone’: This historic Gainesville elementary school is getting a new $100,000 playground. Here’s why.

Fair Street International Academy students enjoy time outside on the playground Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, which they share with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lanier. Soon the historic Gainesville elementary school will build a $100,000 playground of its own. - photo by Scott Rogers

09212023 PLAYGROUND 3.jpg — Fair Street International Academy students enjoy time outside on the playground Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, which they share with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lanier. Soon the historic Gainesville elementary school will build a $100,000 playground of its own. - photo by Scott Rogers

For many years, Fair Street International Academy students have been sharing a playground with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lanier next door. But soon, the historic Gainesville elementary school will build a $100,000 playground of its own.