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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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Nov 10 2020

News Release: With the Support of Gov. Laura Kelly, JAG-K Receives Prestigious Award for Exceeding National Performance Standards

JAG-K Supports Vulnerable Students Across Kansas, Helping them Stay in School, Pursue Secondary Education, & Secure Meaningful Jobs Topeka, KS – November 10, 2020 – Jobs for America’s Graduates Kansas (JAG-K), serving Kansas youth who face significant academic, environmental, and economic challenges, has achieved the prestigious national 5 of 5 ...
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Nov 5 2020

Tech opportunities come to life for Kiowa County students

The Pratt Tribune, Nov. 2, 2020 - Read the Original Article The Twilight Theatre, Twilight Players, and Kiowa County Media Center recently put on a tech workshop for students from Haviland Grade School and Kiowa County High School.  “The free event was part of a matching grant from the Kansas ...
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Nov 4 2020

Local creator to host event focusing on healing powers of music

Topeka Capital-Journal, Nov. 3, 2020 - Read the original article here Music and writing have helped SJ Hazim through some of the hardest times of his life. From losing his grandma at a young age to suffering the loss of his two best friends, Hazim’s life has been altered by ...
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