Status Update: New Jones Prep High School

Written By Editor on September 26, 2012 in Dearborn Park, State Street, _story

  Work continues on the new Jones College Prep High School (700 South State Street) being built next door to the old Jones College Prep High School at 606 South State Street.  It sat as an empty lot for quite a long time after the Pacific Gardens Mission and its famous “Jesus Saves” sign was forced into a less desirable neighborhood (1458 South Canal Street) and its building razed.  Now the steel is finally up, and it...