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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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News Release: Wichita-area JAG-K Students Learn about Plumbing, HVAC

JAG-K participants from Wichita Northwest High School and Circle High recently visited the Plumbers & Pipefitters office in Wichita to learn about training opportunities in plumbing and HVAC.
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News Release: JAG-K Students Participate in “Marine for a Day” Activity

More than 60 JAG-K participants from 10 different schools recently took part in “Marine for a Day” events hosted by the 9th Marine Corps District Recruiting Station in Kansas City.
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Oct 5 2023

News Release: JAG-K Recognized by Royals at Kauffman Stadium

Students and staff of Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) were hosted by the Kansas City Royals Friday, Sept. 29, for JAG-K Day at the K, which included JAG-K President/CEO Chuck Knapp sitting in the Buck O’Neil Legacy Seat. Royals Charities provided more than 1,000 free tickets to JAG-K, which was ...
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Oct 2 2023

News Release: JAG-K Students Learn About Dept. of Corrections Jobs at Ellsworth Facility

Jobs for America’s Graduates–Kansas (JAG-K) is helping students prepare for successful futures by introducing them to a host of career options. Recent tours of the Ellsworth Correctional Facility allowed students a first-hand look at job opportunities in a career field few get to see up close. More than 100 JAG-K ...
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Sep 29 2023

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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