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News Release: JAG-K Day at Cloud
By Ryah Klima |
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
By Ryah Klima |
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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By Admin |
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
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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
By Admin |
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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Hays High School JAG-K students support the Red Cross lifesaving mission
Hays Post, Jan. 14, 2021 - Read the original article Recently, the American Red Cross and the Hays High School JAG-K (Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas) Program hosted the Ellis County Battle of the Badges blood drive. This year the drive ran Dec. 30 through Jan. 3. Results were exceptional ...
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News Release: JAG-K Career Specialists Adapt During Year Unlike Any Other
2020 has been unlike any other year. As it has everyone involved in education, the pandemic has challenged JAG-K Career Specialists to adapt, and to be more resourceful than ever before. Karla Pledger, Career Specialist at F.L. Schlagle High School in Kansas City, has not met with her JAG-K students ...
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Good Kids: Topeka High senior wins national title expressing love for JAG-K program
Jan. 12, 2021 WIBW-TV - Read the original article and watch the video here TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A national champion gets a turn in the 13 NEWS Good Kids’ spotlight! Chrishayla Adams, a senior at Topeka High School, recently won the national public speaking competition sponsored by Jobs for ...
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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.