Junction City, KS – Junction City High School has selected Derek Petty, a former Blue Jays assistant boys’ basketball coach, to be the new Lady Jays Basketball Coach effective August 1. Derek coached under former JCHS Felix Grimmett from 1994-1998. He is currently the Sierra Pacific High School

head boys’ basketball coach and special education teacher in California. Derek will also serve as a Behavior Support Specialist for JCHS.

JCHS has also selected Gennifer (GG) Booth to be the new head coach of the Lady Jays Volleyball Team.  GG who has been an assistant volleyball coach at Junction City High School for 5 years will begin her duties August 1.  She is currently the media specialist at Junction City High School.

A press conference has been scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 2:45 p.m.at the JCHS Athletic Department Office.

.Hugh Davis – Executive Director of Communications, USD 475.