There will be a JCHS Vertical Construction Celebration on Friday at 10:30 a.m. at the construction site for the new high school.

According to the Chief Operations Officer for USD 475, David WIld, the list of speakers will include Senior High Principal Melissa Sharp, USD 475 Superintendent of Schools Dr. Reginald Eggleston, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, Congressman Roger Marshall, Board of Education President Rina Neal, Junction City Manager Allen Dinkel and Geary County Commissioner Keith Ascher.

The celebration will celebrate the commencement of vertical construction for the new high school. The event is open to the public. There will be guided parking on the south side of the quarter section just off K-18 Highway.