Van Buren County Schools

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Van Buren County Schools is a school district headquartered in Spencer, Tennessee. [1] It serves Van Buren County and operates two schools: Spencer Elementary School and Van Buren County High School.

Van Buren County High School had a previous building used until 1939. The school board planned the development and construction of the current school building on September 10, 1936. The school board paid $309 for a 103-acre (42 ha) plot for the school and volunteers removed the trees. The school board paid an additional $20,000 to have the building constructed. In fall 1940 the current building opened. In 1956 the north side of the gymnasium had a dressing and stage area added on. Two new additions were installed to the current building in 1969 and 1974, the left and right wings, respectively. In 1985 a separate building for industrial arts was built. [2]

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References

  1. "Home". Van Buren County Schools. Retrieved April 6, 2020. Van Buren County Schools 293 Sparta St Spencer, TN 38585
  2. "Our History". Van Buren County Schools. Retrieved April 6, 2020.