By Katie Johnson
Schools throughout Merced County are increasingly opening their facilities for the use of local residents, often in partnership with community organizations. By opening their fields, tracks, basketball courts or gymnasiums, schools are able to provide much-needed opportunities for neighborhood residents to lead active lives. Read the success story below to learn more about how one neighborhood group in South Merced has worked to promote open use at Tenaya Middle School.
Schools throughout Merced County are increasingly opening their facilities for the use of local residents, often in partnership with community organizations. By opening their fields, tracks, basketball courts or gymnasiums, schools are able to provide much-needed opportunities for neighborhood residents to lead active lives. Read the success story below to learn more about how one neighborhood group in South Merced has worked to promote open use at Tenaya Middle School.