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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.
Read More 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.
Read More 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.
Read More 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.
Read More 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.
Read More JAG-K Students Gather for Career Development Conference and Career Expo
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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).
Read More News Release: JAG-K Presents Awards to Programs, Staff at State Training Conference
At the recent Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) state training conference in Wichita, the organization presented a number of awards for the previous school year. Below is a list of awards presented to programs and staff across the state. JAG National Awards: JAG National Outstanding Career Specialists Marcus Mitchell, Kiowa ...
Read More News Release: JAG-K Career Specialist Participates in Externship at Textron Aviation
In addition to helping students with employment, educational enrichment, credit recovery or emotional support, Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) career specialists capitalize on the summer months to expand opportunities for students. Wichita Northwest High School career specialist Nicholas Harris devoted two weeks of the summer to an ‘externship’ at Textron ...
Read More News Release: United Way of the Plains Makes $50,000 Grant to JAG-K
Pictured: Mark Bisbing, Nicky Cisneroz, Amy Hawley, Heather Crump, Chuck Knapp, Bev Mortimer, Ruth Campfield Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) will receive a $50,000 grant from the United Way of the Plains to assist in its mission to help students overcome barriers to success. JAG-K is one of 69 human ...
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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.