W.H. Adamson High School

Blogs
November 9, 2011
Virtually Tour the New Adamson High School
Wasn't that long ago the Dallas Independent School District was fighting to keep W.H. Adamson High School off the city's list of historically designated landmarks in order to raze the old Oak Cliff High School, part of the '08 bond program. But in December the district backed off, and in June the co ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2010
Track How the Dallas Independent School District's Spending That '08 Bond Money
The "replacement" W.H. Adamson High SchoolA good Friend of Unfair Park (OK, my next-door-neighbor and fellow DISD parent) directs our attention to yesterday's announcement heralding the launch of this website, which allows you to see how the Dallas Independent School District's doling out the $1. ... More >>
Blogs
September 16, 2010
W.H. Adamson High School Gets One Step Closer to Historic Landmark Status
In May 2008 the Landmark Commission's Designation Committee first took up the topic of W.H. Adamson High School, once known as Oak Cliff High. At the time it was expected that the Dallas Independent School District might have some issues with designation -- not only because the district has only ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2010
They're Taking Down Oak Cliff Christian Church. But You're Welcome to Bid On a Piece Of It.
Ten days before Christmas we broke the news: The Dallas Independent School District has purchased the old Oak Cliff Christian Church with the intentions of razing the 94-year-old 10th Street structure to make way for an athletic complex accompanying the W.H. Adamson High School redo. But court he ... More >>
Blogs
August 18, 2010
Against DISD's Wishes, Adamson High About to Get One Step Closer to Landmark Status
Countless times, Dallas Independent School District spokesman Jon Dahlander has said: The district has no plans to raze W.H. Adamson High School, due for an expansion sooner than later. But the district also doesn't want the historic Oak Cliff school designated as a city landmark -- which, after ... More >>
Blogs
May 30, 2008
Statler, Deep Ellum and Crozier Tech Among Preservation Dallas' Endangered
Blogs
May 28, 2008
History Lessons: A Sneak Preview of Tonight's Landmark Committee Meeting
News
April 6, 2000
Lost and found
Poor, brown, and inner-city. These Adamson High School kids weren't supposed to make it. They did anyway.
Music
July 22, 1999
Day for Knight
Ray Wylie Hubbard is no longer up against the wall, redneck mother