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Future students of $44M Cherokee Bluff Middle School mark symbolic start to construction

Cherokee Bluff Middle School students take part in a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, at the site of the new school. The school will cost the district $44 million and will be paid for by a portion of the $258 million bond referendum passed by Hall County voters in June. - photo by Scott Rogers

10022020 BLUFF 1.jpg — Cherokee Bluff Middle School students take part in a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, at the site of the new school. The school will cost the district $44 million and will be paid for by a portion of the $258 million bond referendum passed by Hall County voters in June. - photo by Scott Rogers

With the flip of 10 shovels adorned in purple and white ribbons, a group of Cherokee Bluff sixth graders marked the symbolic beginning to construction on the school system’s newest school building Thursday morning.