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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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News Release: Wichita-area JAG-K Students Learn about Plumbing, HVAC

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

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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Mar 29 2022

News Release: Junction City Student Applies Skills Learned in JAG-K as an Employee of Taco Bell

Though still a high school student, Tairon Banks is excelling at work and making a difference at home. The high school senior is using the skills he learned in the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) program at the HD Karns Innovations Academy in Junction City to succeed at a part-time ...
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Mar 11 2022

HHS Jag-K students visit the Capitol

Hiawatha World, March 8, 2022 - click to read the original article On Feb. 10, JAG-K officers– Braydon Griswold, Karin Moorhous, Sheridan Jones, and Tatum Vaughan — from Hiawatha High School JAG-K Program gathered at the state Capitol as Gov. Laura Kelley proclaimed Feb. 10 as JAG-K Day in Kansas. ...
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Mar 4 2022

HD Karns Innovations Academy students participate in JAG-K

Junction City Union, March 2, 2022 - click to view the original article Four HD Karns Innovations Academy students were among more than 300 participants of Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) from programs across the state. They visited the Kansas Statehouse for JAG-K Day at the Capitol. On Feb. 10, ...
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