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...

By Robert Wilonsky

November 9, 2011

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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 council granted the structure landmark status. All of which leads me to this: Yesterday this virtual fly-though of the "new" Adamson was posted to YouTube. And if I were in high school in the DISD, I'd want to go to there.

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