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News Release: Kansas Students Place in Numerous Events at JAG National CDC
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The Creative Decision-Making team from Junction City High School, consisting of James Lamar, Jae’Lynn Dennard and Jaden Exantus, placed first in their respective category. The Junction City students gave Kansas its first win at nationals since the state claimed three first place finishes in 2020.
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Kansas High School Students Help Run County Museum
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Students in the Kiowa County JAG-K program are getting a unique opportunity. In late 2023, the Kiowa County Historical Museum director resigned but left the idea of bringing in the JAG program.
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Kansas Chamber & Education Foundation Announce 2024 Leadership Kansas Class
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JAG-K President and CEO Chuck Knapp is participating in the Kansas Chamber 2024 Leadership Class.
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News Release: Minneapolis Student Receives JAG-K Scholarship Memorializing Former Sen. Bud Estes
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Clare McKain, a senior at Minneapolis High School, was announced Wednesday as recipient of the third annual JAG-K Bud Estes Memorial Scholarship honoring the memory of the late Kansas state senator from Dodge City.
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News Release: Russell High School Student Receives Scholarship from JAG-K
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Russell High School senior Hannah Gideon was named recipient of the JAG-K Senior Scholarship at the JAG-K Career Development Conference at Fort Hays State University on Wednesday.
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Students Receive Financial Literacy Scholarships from Kansas Department of Insurance
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Three participants in JAG-K programs were announced Wednesday as winners of a financial literacy essay contest sponsored by the Securities Division of the Kansas Department of Insurance.
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News Release: Beloit High School JAG-K Student Learns Skills at Central Valley Ag
Summer presents life-changing opportunities to participants in the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) program. JAG-K provides opportunities for students to explore careers through employer engagement relationships. Whether it’s through camps, summer jobs or internships, JAG-K Career Specialists help students line up applications, interviews, enrollment or whatever else they need to ...
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JAG-K Releases 2023 Annual Report
Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) has published its annual report for the 2023 Fiscal Year. An in-depth look at program data and highlights from the previous year is now available on the JAG-K website. Click to view the 2023 JAG-K Annual Report The evidence-based program helps students prepare for post-secondary ...
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News Release: Former JAG-K Student Now Passes On Lessons Learned
When the Jobs for America’s Graduates–Kansas (JAG-K) program at F.L. Schlagle High School in Kansas City needed a new Career Specialist, it found a candidate familiar with the program because she was a product of JAG-K herself. The evidence-based program helps students prepare for post-secondary education and employment opportunities. JAG-K ...
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JAG-K is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that partners with students facing various barriers to success, helping them graduate high school and then on to a successful career path.