KU

The KU Alumni Association will host a recognition ceremony Thu., Oct. 18 in Hays for area high school seniors who rank academically in the top 10 percent of their class. The speaker for the event will be Chancellor Douglas Girod.

The event will be held 7-9 p.m. at Thomas More Prep-Marian High School, 1701 Hall St.

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