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New Middle School JAG-K Program Taking Off at RJSHS

Piggybacking on the success of the JAG-K program at the high school, Russell County USD 407 Board of Education members and school staff decided to establish a JAG-K middle school program starting this school year.
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News Release: JAG-K Day at the Capitol Connects About 450 JAG-K Students, Staff to Policymakers

Approximately 450 JAG-K students and staff visited the Kansas Statehouse as part of the JAG-K Day at the Capitol celebration on January 30.
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News Release: JAG-K Students at Correctional Facility Find Inspiration, Graduate High School

Six students enrolled in the JAG-K program at KJCC received high school diplomas at a ceremony in December. JAG-K President and CEO Chuck Knapp addressed the gathering.
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Matheson, Thomlinson Recognized as Russell Community Impact Award Recipients

During Tuesday’s Russell City Council meeting, the November and December recipients of the Russell Community Impact Award were honored.
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Larned JAG-K Student Selected for Special Gifts

Larned JAG-K student receives gifts from EnterpriseKC.
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UHS students serve a little pie to teachers as part of competition

The Ulysses High School Jag-K program has become a leader in the school and across Grant County for its community service projects.
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Feb 3 2025

News Release: JAG-K Day at the Capitol Connects About 450 JAG-K Students, Staff to Policymakers

Approximately 450 Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) students and staff visited the Kansas Statehouse as part of the JAG-K Day at the Capitol celebration on January 30. JAG-K is a multi-year, in-school program for students in grades 6-12 that offers tools to successfully transition students into post-secondary school, the military, ...
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Jan 28 2025

News Release: JAG-K Students at Correctional Facility Find Inspiration, Graduate High School

In July of 2023, a new resident at the Kansas Juvenile Corrections Complex (KJCC) in Topeka said he didn’t care if he ever graduated high school. He had essentially no high school record and saw no point in trying to change that. At the Lawrence Gardner High School at KJCC, ...
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Jan 24 2025

Matheson, Thomlinson Recognized as Russell Community Impact Award Recipients

KRSL News, Jan. 22, 2025 - Click to see original story During Tuesday’s Russell City Council meeting, the November and December recipients of the Russell Community Impact Award were honored. Raina Thomlinson, Career Specialist, Russell Junior-High School The November recipient was DeeAnn Matheson and the December recipient was Raina Tomlinson. ...
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