A second middle school, a junior high school for eighth- and ninth-graders, and a second high school for the Gainesville City School System have been identified by parents and teachers as some of the biggest spending priorities if voters approve a new round of a one-penny sales tax in 2020.
Why a new round of SPLOST might fund a new middle, high school in Gainesville
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