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News Release: Junction City Students Claim Awards at JAG National Career Development Conference
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A three-person team from Junction City High School took first place in a national JAG competition in St. Louis last week. Another team from Junction City finished third in an event at the national competition, while two local students placed in individual events.
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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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News Release: Kansan Helps Lead NSLA Event in Washington D.C.
Ryah Klima, a 2022 graduate of Concordia High School, played an important role in the recent JAG National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) in Washington D.C. as president of the JAG National Career Association. NSLA is an annual leadership experience for career association state officers - the local chapter leaders - from across ...
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JAG-K Students Celebrated for Accomplishments
Hiawatha World, Nov. 3, 2022 - Click to read the original article On Tuesday night, Hiawatha JAG-K students were celebrated for their amazing accomplishments in the program. JAG-K is a non-profit that partners with public schools to offer an elective class that provides academic and other support to ensure students ...
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News Release: JAG-K Launches “Espresso Yourself with Chuck” Video Series
Fun, encouraging and educational messages from a variety of sources are available on the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) website via the video series “Espresso Yourself with Chuck.” Hosted by JAG-K President and CEO Chuck Knapp, the program features a variety of guests who describe their careers and the obstacles ...
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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.