Reader Q&A: Does the new CMS high school have a pool?
CMS has three pools that high schools can use for practices and meets
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You Ask, We Answer: Does the new CMS high school have a swimming pool? 🏊♀️
Welcome to the latest installment of You Ask, We Answer, the often-copied-but-can't-be-imitated Ledger feature where you, the readers, ask us, the gumshoe reporters, to dig up answers to your most pressing Charlotte questions.
Today’s question comes from Ledger member William Henderson, who wonders:
Does Ballantyne Ridge have a swimming pool? If not, CMS missed an opportunity.
Both my kids were on the South Mecklenburg High School swim team. CMS has woefully inadequate swimming facilities. All the CMS meets were at Providence with little room for spectators and restricted times for practice. Swimming is a popular sport in Charlotte, but CMS doesn’t have the facilities to accommodate.
Let’s dive in, shall we?