Highland High School breaks ground on new gymnasium

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One of the oldest schools in the Albuquerque Public Schools District is about to get a facelift. Highland High School has been open for nearly 70 years. But on Thursday morning, officials will break ground to make way for a new gymnasium.
Students have been using the same gym since the high school opened in 1949. A $12.3 million project is going to give students there a state of the art gymnasium.
Contractors will break ground on an 87,000 square foot gym that in