Superintendent Jon Moody, center, asks students to raise their hands if they have signed the final beam to be placed in the new Margaret Chase Smith Community School during the topping-off ceremony Friday in Skowhegan.

Campaign Chair Sam Hight signs his name on a beam that will be placed inside the new Margaret Chase Smith Community School during the topping-off ceremony Friday in Skowhegan.

Landry/French Construction workers move the final beam to the construction site Friday during the topping-off ceremony in Skowhegan. The beam is signed by students, staff and community members.

Landry/French Construction workers push the final beam to the construction site Friday during the topping-off ceremony in Skowhegan. The beam was signed by students, staff and community members.

The final beam is lifted to be placed in the new Margaret Chase Smith Community School as students and staff watch Friday in Skowhegan.

Students watch the last steel beam be set in place for the new Margaret Chase Smith Community School during the topping-off ceremony Friday in Skowhegan.

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