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News Release: JAG-K Alumni Return to JAG-K as Employees

As the summer comes to an end, JAG-K students and specialists alike are returning to the classroom with anticipation for what this year will hold.  For many, this isn’t the first time they’ve set foot into one of our classrooms. However, for Hannah Atchison, the career specialist at Wyandotte High School, the JAG-K classroom is…
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News Release: JAG-K Day at Cloud

Earlier this month, Cloud County Community College (CCCC) hosted a group of Jobs for America’s Graduates Kansas (JAG-K) students from all around the state for the third annual JAG-K Day at Cloud. “JAG-K Day started from a deep respect for the impact JAG-K has on students,” said CCCC Vice President of Student Services Brandt Hutchinson.…
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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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Jan 31 2023

News Release: Unique JAG-K Program Prepares Students in Correctional Facility for Successful Futures

Jobs For America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) is linking up with the state’s correctional facility for juveniles to help prepare justice-involved youth for bright futures. A new JAG-K program located within the Kansas Juvenile Corrections Complex (KJCC) is bringing the evidence-based curriculum and concepts to a unique population. JAG-K has a presence ...
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Jan 27 2023

JAG-K Celebrates National Career Association Week

Participants in the Jobs for America's Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) program are the beneficiaries of membership in the state Career Association, which operates as part of the JAG National Career Association (NCA). The purpose of the NCA is to help members explore career pathways, to assess the opportunities and appropriateness of pursuing ...
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Jan 20 2023

Office of State Bank Commissioner Grants for Financial Literacy Include JAG-K

Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) will receive a $15,000 grant from the Office of the State Bank Commissioner (OSBC) to assist in its mission to help students prepare for successful futures. The OSBC recently released a statement announcing $160,286 in grant awards to eight Kansas organizations to provide financial literacy ...
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