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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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Jan 4 2018

IN THE NEWS: Turner Middle School Students

Students Tackle Graffiti in Washington Wheatly A Project Based Learning module allowed students at Turner Middle School in Kansas City the opportunity to explore how art can influence and promote social justice. Two of the students chose to focus their art project on graffiti abatement and volunteered with Local Initiatives ...
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Dec 20 2017

JAG-K STUDENT COMPETES AT NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

TOPEKA (December 20, 2017) - Jason Mitchiner Jr., a senior at Topeka High School, earned second place in the national Math Skills competition at the 21st Annual JAG National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) held in Washington D.C. on November 29-December 1, 2017. The Math Skills competition is designed to encourage ...
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Dec 18 2017

JAG-K STUDENT AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP AT JAG NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

TOPEKA (December 18, 2017) – Gabriel Smith, a senior at Lawrence Free State High School, was presented a $1,000 Jim and Karen Koeninger Scholarship during the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) Awards Luncheon at the National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) in Washington, D.C. Gabe’s Smith’s application was based on a personal ...
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