Bowie High School - Aztec Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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AZTEC Bowie High 1973-1974 EiPaso, Texas 801 South San rcial Editor Mary Munoz

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Bowie was built on a 56.1 million tax fund on Cordova Island with a campus area of 64.9 acres. En- rollment for the first year was over 2100 students . This property was acquired from the federal govern- ment on January 1969 . Special features of the school are air conditioning, 30,000 volume library, cafeteria, community meet- ing room, circular amphitheater, photographic laboratory, gymnasium football stadium, eight tennis courts, eight handball courts, baseball field, covered open-air walkways between buildings, assembly room and 105 classrooms. Gymnasium is located on the west side of the school. It has a seating capacity of 2500. The gym was used for general assemblies, pag- eants, and pep rallies . A conces- sion stand was provided for re- freshments to be sold before and after games. The circular Amphitheater is locat- ed in the center of the campus . The seating capacity of the theater is 900. The theater is shaped on a octagon. This year it was used for meetings, assemblies, and concerts The seating capacity the stadium has is 8,000. The stadium has dressing rooms and a concession stand. lt's location is on the far west of the school.