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News Release: Hutchinson High School JAG-K Student Interns for Kansas Legislator
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JAG-K does more than prepare students to become good employees. It prepares them to become community leaders. One way JAG-K accomplishes this goal is by introducing students to the Kansas governmental process on JAG-K Day at the Capitol, a day-long visit to the Kansas statehouse that includes meetings with legislators.
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News Release: Unique JAG-K Program Prepares Students in Correctional Facility for Successful Futures
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JAG-K is linking up with Kansas' correctional facility for juveniles to help prepare justice-involved youth for bright futures.
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JAG-K Celebrates National Career Association Week
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Participants in the JAG-K program are the beneficiaries of membership in the state Career Association, which operates as part of the JAG National Career Association (NCA).
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Office of State Bank Commissioner Grants for Financial Literacy Include JAG-K
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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.
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News Release: McPherson JAG-K Grad Becomes Law Enforcement Dispatcher
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A job shadow experience sponsored by JAG-K led a former McPherson High School student to a job that is now paying dividends in public safety for the community.
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On Its Ten-Year Anniversary, JAG-K Celebrates Reaching Over 100 Programs Made Available and On Offer to Students Statewide
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JAG-K accomplished this unique milestone by adding 23 new programs across the state during the 2022-2023 school year.
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JAG-K STUDENT AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP AT JAG NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
TOPEKA (December 18, 2017) – Gabriel Smith, a senior at Lawrence Free State High School, was presented a $1,000 Jim and Karen Koeninger Scholarship during the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) Awards Luncheon at the National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) in Washington, D.C. Gabe’s Smith’s application was based on a personal ...
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JAG-K STUDENTS ATTEND JAG NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Local students compete, participate in leadership workshops and tour the nation’s capital TOPEKA (December 13, 2017) - 18 Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) students attended the JAG National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA). The students competed in skills competitions, attended leadership workshops and had the opportunity to tour familiar monuments and ...
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AETNA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS JAG-K
Aetna executives judge Leadership Development Conference and then present $25,000 grant at JAG-K Statewide Leadership Development Conference KANSAS (November 2, 2017) - Following a day of inspirational speeches by JAG-K students, Rick Mabe, Vice President of Community Development for Aetna, spoke to more than 200 students representing 68 JAG-K programs ...
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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.