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News Release: JAG-K Students Place in National Competition in Indianapolis
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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
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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
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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
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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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JAG-K Holds Career Development Conference Dedicated to Middle School Students
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JAG-K held its State Career Development Conference (CDC) dedicated to middle school students Wednesday in Hutchinson. Students visited the Kansas Cosmosphere and participated in outer space-themed competitions.
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News Release: JAG-K Scholarship Memorializing Former Sen. Bud Estes Presented to Holcomb High School Student
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Emma Redden, a senior at Holcomb High School, was announced Wednesday as recipient of the fourth annual JAG-K Bud Estes Memorial Scholarship honoring the memory of the late Kansas state senator from Dodge City.
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JAG-K Students Celebrated for Accomplishments
Hiawatha World, Nov. 3, 2022 - Click to read the original article On Tuesday night, Hiawatha JAG-K students were celebrated for their amazing accomplishments in the program. JAG-K is a non-profit that partners with public schools to offer an elective class that provides academic and other support to ensure students ...
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News Release: JAG-K Launches “Espresso Yourself with Chuck” Video Series
Fun, encouraging and educational messages from a variety of sources are available on the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) website via the video series “Espresso Yourself with Chuck.” Hosted by JAG-K President and CEO Chuck Knapp, the program features a variety of guests who describe their careers and the obstacles ...
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News Release: Hutchinson High JAG-K Student Works Custodial Job for School
At the end of last school year, Hutchinson High School student Ethan Crabbs hoped to find a summer job. He saw a posting for night custodians at the high school. Having been an active participant in Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) since junior high, Crabbs felt ready for the responsibility ...
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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.