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Kansas High School Students Help Run County Museum

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

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

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

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

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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JAG-K Students Gather for Career Development Conference and Career Expo

More than 250 students from JAG-K gathered at Fort Hays State University on March 20 for the organization’s annual State Career Development Conference (CDC).
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Apr 14 2023

News Release: JAG-K Connects With Banking Professionals to Learn About Careers, Financial Literacy

Members of the Kansas Bankers Association (KBA) teamed up with Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) this week to educate students about opportunities in the banking industry as well as tips on financial literacy. “JAG-K Week with the KBA,” April 10-14, was observed by JAG-K programs throughout the state in collaboration ...
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Mar 30 2023

News Release: Russell High School JAG-K Student Learns About Career in Agriculture Through Internship

Summer is rapidly approaching. The break from school presents life-changing opportunities which Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) helps students navigate. Whether it’s through camps, job shadowing, work opportunities, etc, JAG-K Career Specialists help students line up applications, interviews or whatever else they needed to obtain those experiences. For one JAG-K ...
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Mar 27 2023

News Release: Royals Charities Donates Professional Attire for JAG-K Officers

The Kansas City Royals wear some of the classiest uniforms in Major League Baseball. Understanding the link between appearance and performance, Royals Charities recently provided professional attire to the 16 JAG-K regional and state elected student officers. JAG-K is a multi-year, in-school program for students in grades 6-12 that offers ...
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