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Mayor Rahm Emanuel was on hand for a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil Renovations at the old Jones College Prep High School last Wednesday. Renovations include a new student resource center, art rooms, a multi-purpose room, a fitness center, with locker rooms, seen here, a pre-law lab and a permanent canopy linking to the new high school building at 700 S. State Street to the old building at 606 S. State Street.

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Jones College Prep H.S. School Unveils Renovations to Old Building

Jones College Prep High School (Jones H.S.) is now a two-building campus, thanks to the renovation of the school's old building at 606 S. State Street, which occurred after the school's officials decided not to tear it down. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools officials, students and staff along with members of the Chicago Public Building Commission were on hand for a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the upgrades.