Bartlett High debuts new covered outdoor practice facility
Bartlett high school’s football players practice in their new covered practice area on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Bartlett High School athletes and band members are getting a welcome relief from the brutal summer heat.
On Wednesday, Sept. 16, the school officially unveiled its new $5 million covered outdoor practice facility. Students began using it around a month ago near the start of the new school year.
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Bartlett High School Bartlett City Schools Ben Bowden David Stephens Indoor Practice Facility Subscriber OnlyThank you for reading The Daily Memphian. Your support is critical.
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Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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