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News Release: JAG-K Alumni Return to JAG-K as Employees

As the summer comes to an end, JAG-K students and specialists alike are returning to the classroom with anticipation for what this year will hold.  For many, this isn’t the first time they’ve set foot into one of our classrooms. However, for Hannah Atchison, the career specialist at Wyandotte High School, the JAG-K classroom is…
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News Release: JAG-K Day at Cloud

Earlier this month, Cloud County Community College (CCCC) hosted a group of Jobs for America’s Graduates Kansas (JAG-K) students from all around the state for the third annual JAG-K Day at Cloud. “JAG-K Day started from a deep respect for the impact JAG-K has on students,” said CCCC Vice President of Student Services Brandt Hutchinson.…
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News Release: Russell JAG-K Hosts Harvesting Ceremony to Celebrate Successful Summer Internships

September 12, 2025 “I want you to know this is the opportunity of a lifetime,” Cambrea Solze, a senior at Russell High School stated as she reflected on her time in the JAG-K program. “You need to steal it while you can.”   Solze recently finished an internship in the Radiology department at Russell Regional…
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Russell JAG-K Introduces a New Program in their Community

KRSL Radio, Aug. 20th, 2025. – Click to see original article The Russell City Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 19, at 4:30 pm at the Council Chambers in City Hall. Multiple awards given out, new ordinances passed, and a big update about the Russell Play Park Project stick out from the meeting.  To…
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News Release: JAG-K Students Place in National Competition in Indianapolis

Seventeen students representing Kansas placed in national competitions at the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) National Career Development Conference (NCDC) in Indianapolis last week.
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News Release: JAG-K Month with the KBA Teaches Students about Financial Literacy, Career Opportunities

Members of the Kansas Bankers Association (KBA) teamed up with JAG-K throughout April to educate students about opportunities in the banking industry as well as tips on financial literacy.
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Apr 24 2024

News Release: Kansas Students Place in Numerous Events at JAG National CDC

A three-person team from Junction City High School took first place in a national Jobs for America’s Graduates competition in St. Louis last week. Additionally, several representatives of the Kansas affiliate of JAG placed in the top 10 in the competitions. JAG National hosted the National Career Development Conference (NCDC) ...
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Apr 10 2024

Kansas High School Students Help Run County Museum

KSN News, April 9, 2024 - Click to view original article GREENSBURG, Kan. (KSNW) — Students in the Kiowa County Jobs for America’s Graduates 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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Apr 8 2024

Kansas Chamber & Education Foundation Announce 2024 Leadership Kansas Class

Kansas Chamber - click to view original news release Topeka, Kan. – The Kansas Chamber and Kansas Chamber Education Foundation Friday announced the 40 Kansans chosen for 2024 Leadership Kansas class. As one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership programs in the country, Leadership Kansas, or LK, is ...
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