Best Gyms: The Amazing Drapes of Chicago Public League Gyms
Chicago Public High Schools have some amazing gyms and sometimes oddly impressive drapes in those gyms.
Photos, videos, & stories by Vincent D. Johnson
Chicago Public High Schools have some amazing gyms and sometimes oddly impressive drapes in those gyms.
The reason I stared going around the state looking for some of the best high school gyms, had almost nothing to do with the construction of new state-of-the-art athletic facilities, but more to do with the passing of awkward, antiquated, … Continued
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Schurz & Steinmetz High Schools Each Have Multiple Cool Old Gyms Carl Schurz High School is quite possibly one of the overall most impressive high school buildings I have ever been in. Completed in 1910 it is a sight to … Continued