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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: JAG-K Senior Days Provide Education, Opportunities for Students Across Kansas
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More than 130 students from across Kansas visited the State Capitol, Washburn University and a number of Topeka-area businesses last week as part of the JAG-K Senior Days event.
Read More News Release: JAG-K Student Earns Employee of the Month for Life Saving Act
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JAG-K doesn’t just prepare students for successful futures. It also prepares them to impact their communities in positive – even life-saving – ways while still in high school.
Read More Augusta High School JAG-K Students Visit Statehouse
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Among the more than 400 JAG-K participants who visited the Kansas Statehouse as part of the JAG-K Day at the Capitol celebration on Feb. 8 were seven students from Augusta High School.
Read More News Release: Student Journalist Hayden Brown Reports on JAG-K Day at the Capitol Event
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On February 7, I was one of the 400 JAG-K students and staff who visited the state Capitol. This allowed students who have leadership positions in their local JAG-K chapter to experience seeing what the Capitol has to offer.
Read More News Release: 180 JAG-K Students Participate in Air Force Career Fair at McConnell AFB
Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) students were recently introduced to career opportunities in a branch of the military via a day spent at McConnell Air Force Base near Wichita.More than 180 students and staff from 10 high school JAG-K programs attended the recent Wing Wide Career Fair held specifically for ...
Read More Hiawatha High School student travels to Washington, D.C. with JAG-K
Hiawatha World, Dec. 15, 2023 - click to read original article Hiawatha High School student Hayden Brown traveled to Washington, D.C. with Jobs for America’s Graduates- Kansas (JAG-K). Brown was able to achieve this accomplishment because of his position in the leadership team of JAG-K. After earning the position of ...
Read More KJCC Graduation Video featuring JAG-K Senior VP of Programming
Kansas Department of Corrections, Dec. 14, 2023 - click to see original video 19 graduates received their diplomas from Lawrence Gardner High School and 16 students received certifications through Washburn Institute of Technology. All were inspired by guest speaker, Jermaine Wilson, who encouraged the graduates to see themselves as a ...
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