The art teachers of Geary County USD 475, in cooperation with the Junction City Arts Council, invite students, parents and patrons of the community to a USD 475 K-5 Art Exhibition to be held from March 5 – 25, at the Junction City Arts Council Gallery, 107 W. Seventh Street. March is “Youth Arts Month” and student work will also be on display from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, and from noon until 4 p.m. on Saturdays.

Click HERE to read comments from USD 475 Superintendent Ron Walker. Links to legislative e-mails are at right.

The Junction City High School Performing Arts Department will present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at 7 p.m., this Thursday-Saturday, March 11-13 in the JCHS Settles Auditorium. Tickets are $4 and may be reserved by calling 717-4263 or by e-mail to jodieriche@usd475.org.

Mary Schmutz, Junction City Middle School 7th Grade Language Arts teacher, has been appointed to serve as a judge in the Promising Young Writers Program for the National Council of Teachers of English. This program is designed to honor eighth-grade students in the U.S., Canada and American schools abroad for excellence in writing.