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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.
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: Graduate of JAG-K Program Applies Skills to Cattle RanchingNews Release:
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For Paydon Snow, a 2022 graduate of Arkansas City High School, the path to success led him from high school straight to the beef industry, where he quickly went from employee to owner/manager.
Read More News Release: HCA Hosts JAG-K Students for Career Exploration at Overland Park Regional Med Center
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JAG-K focuses on jobs and careers in health care during the month of February. Recently, about 50 JAG-K students from four Kansas City high schools spent a day learning about career options at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, which is staffed by HCA Healthcare.
Read More News Release: Kansas Bankers Association Meets With JAG-K Students Across the State
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 Day with the KBA” was observed by JAG-K programs throughout the week in collaboration with banks ...
Read More News Release: American Staffing Association Members Discuss Employability with Augusta High Students
In recognition of National Volunteer Week, members of the American Staffing Association (ASA) met virtually with members of the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) program at Augusta High School Thursday morning to discuss employability and hiring trends. A supporter of the national Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) organization, ASA advances ...
Read More Governor Laura Kelly Announces Launch of State of Kansas Internship Program Portal
News release from Gov. Kelly's office, April 13, 2022 - click to see the original release TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced the launch of the State of Kansas Internship Program online portal. It will be a one-stop resource for Kansans interested in serving as interns for the State of ...
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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.