From old basketball hoops and jungle gyms to new tetherball courts and surge swings, Trimble Middle School playground equipment got a face-lift, with the help of a 13-year-old girl.
Megan Nichols, a seventh-grade student, participated with her advanced math class in a project to design a new playground for the school.
Trimble Local School District was one of about 140 districts in Ohio to receive money from the Ohio School Facilities Commission a few years ago, said spokesman Rick Savors.
The commission checked all the schools and grounds in Trimble-
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Megan Nichols a Trimble Middle School student stands on the school driveway at recess with the playground she designed on the hill behind her. When asked how she came to design the playground, the humble 13-year-old shrugged and said, I just have a habit,",",",","
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