๐ It was a banner spring season for Junction City High School as the Blue Jays not only had a state runner-up in Tylen Smith, but also saw girls swimming collect multiple all-conference accolades. #ThriveIn475
Geary County Schools USD 475 is proud to announce that Junction City High Schoolโs Blue Jay Online team recently earned top honors at the SATO48 Film Challenge in Springfield, Mo., placing in the top 10 in two different categories. #ThriveIn475
๐ On Friday, summer school students at Eisenhower Elementary USD 475 were full of smiles, curiosity and enthusiasm as they not only learned, but also had plenty of fun together on the playground. #ThriveIn475
๐ช Are you a local business who would like to have a booth at our ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ-๐ง๐ผ-๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น on Thursday, Aug. 6 from 6-8 p.m. at JCHS? Reserve your spot by visiting: https://t.co/1YQnt8pLMy. #ThriveIn475
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๐ It was a wonderful morning in Geary County Schools USD 475 on Wednesday as Jessica Griffin, USA|Kansas Assistant Executive Director for Professional Learning, spoke to our administration about effective teams and what leadership looks like. #ThriveIn475
๐ Congrats to the Junction City High School FFA Chapter marketing plan team of Kennedy Moreland, Deyton Dibben and Brittney Dibben on qualifying for the 99th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis.
The trio will represent the Blue Jays at nationals. #ThriveIn475
Don't forget that Geary County Schools USD 475 will be serving FREE lunch to any student, one to 18 years of age, during the month of June at Ware Elementary USD 475 and Lincoln Elementary USD 475. Read More: https://t.co/Tc6HjzwP2a #ThriveIn475
The JCHS track and field program had a solid opening day at the 2026 State Track and Field Championships on Friday.
Senior JโSean Green led the Blue Jays soaring to a seventh place finish in the triple jump with a leap of 45-1.50. #ThriveIn475
The USD 475 Board of Education recently approved the hiring of Lena Kisner as Executive Director of Special Education, while the Geary Community Schools Foundation announced the hiring of Jade White as its new executive director. Read More: https://t.co/1214VriCve #ThriveIn475
Don't forget to mark your calendar as Junction City High School will host the first of two ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ข๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ on Tuesday, June 9 from 12:30-2:30 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Register Today: https://t.co/kpijVSycx1 #ThriveIn475
๐ฃ The Junction City HS track and field program will be well represented at the 2026 Kansas State High School Activities Association State Track and Field Championships this weekend.
In all, the Blue Jays qualified for state in 1๏ธโฃ9๏ธโฃ different events. #ThriveIn475
๐บ๐ธ Geary County Schools USD 475 honors those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Our district will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of #MemorialDay. #ThriveIn475
๐ It's never to early to save your spot for the 2026-27 school year by enrolling today. Enroll: https://t.co/iblpncHhCc
๐ป When enrolling, donโt forget that USD 475 now offers virtual school for kindergarten through 12th grade. Learn More: https://t.co/4xyuKTEjXP #ThriveIn475
๐ We hope all of our students and staff have an amazing summer. THANK YOU for a wonderful 2025-26 school year. Don't forget Geary County Schools USD 475 will be offering FREE in-person summer learning opportunities for students. #ThriveIn475
๐ The 2026 Junction City High School USD 475 graduating class was one for the record books. Check out some facts about this year's fantastic class. #ThriveIn475
POV: Youโre walking through Bluemont and run into future educators from Lincoln Elementary ๐ Even better? Many of their teachers are proud COE graduates.
Full circle moments like these remind us why we do what we do. #KStateED@USD475
๐ Congrats to Junction City High School USD 475 Track and Field standout Ayanna Patterson on signing with Saint Louis University on Tuesday afternoon. #ThriveIn475
๐ Congratulations to Junction City High School seniors Julianna Hodge and Brecklyn Kampfe on signing with Kansas State University on Tuesday afternoon. The talented duo will continue their journey next fall as members of the K-State Marching Band Color Guard. #ThriveIn475
๐ฅณ Despite the chilly conditions, it was a ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ day at Washington Elementary USD 475 on Tuesday as the Bulldogs took part in field day. #ThriveIn475
๐ฅณ It was a SPECIAL day for 8th graders at Fort Riley Middle School USD 475 on Tuesday as the Troopers hosted their 8th Grade Recognition Ceremony. #ThriveIn475