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When rhe consrrucrlon of John A. Rowland High School was finished in 1964, ir seemed coinplere. Irs faciliries included five classroom wings, c shop wing, a library, o Fine Arrs wing, a snock area, on adminisrrorion build- ing, and gymnosium, Alrhough complered in rime for rhe firsr year of school, rhe gym was only frocrion of Irs anricipored size. Ex- pansion of rhe gym was rhoughr ro be necessary from rhe very begin- ning, however, ir wosn ' r unril 1980 rhar rhis rhoughr was acred upon. Alrhough o swomp of poperwork and plan opprovol was necessary in order ro begin, rhe Gym Expansion commirree rrudged rhrough vicrori- ously The ocruol consrrucrlon rook place over on eleven monrh period, and when complered, doubled rhe size of rhe gym floor. Also added was a weighrlifring room and dance facili- ries. Searing occomodorions now hove a copociry of 2200 persons A collapsible sroge diversified rhe gym, rhus enabling musicals and orher pro- ducrions ro perform in on oudirorium- like armosphere. Ir was indeed o mil- lion dollars well spenr. Dedicorion Day, March 14, 1982, morked a major occomplishmenr in rhe hisrory of Pvowlond High School. The gym is one of rhe lorgesr high school gyms in rhe Son Gabriel Valley, serving as borh a symbol of school pride and o monumenr ro rhose dedi cored ro rhe unending improvemenr of rheir Alma Morer When looking for rhe nexr fear ro rockle or Rowland, eyes will no doubr focus on rhe vorsiry foorboll field, where rhe group is planning on build- ing a sradium Currenrly Dingo is being held in rhe gym weekly ro earn mon- ey for rhis nexr big endeovor. Ir is possible rhar wirhin rhree years, wirh enough promorion ond financial backing, John A. Rowland Sradium will srond in mojesry ro rhe communi- ry OS rhe field of conquesr for rhe Mighry Roiders. And for now rhe gym fills up is empried, holds loughrer and shours, bur how long ir will be used, nobod y knows. ' IF Of CIF HJW.[,IWS flP 21 CMiltPlONSMIP tUNNCR UP If- r -HAIL CHIMPiONS 4(9)» isur !,■■ e rOOTBlLl - 1967-68 10 Gymnosium
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