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News Release: Former Garden City JAG-K Student Makes His Mark in Movie and TV Industry
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With a mother employed by JAG-K, Issac Silva’s connection to the organization began in his home. He’s gone a long way since then, applying lessons he learned in JAG-K on the big and small screen.
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News Release: Emporia High Senior Serves as President of JAG-K Student Organization
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Kameron Welch Leads JAG-K Career Association
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News Release: JAG-K Earns Top National Honor for 10th Year
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For the tenth consecutive year, the JAG national organization announced that the Kansas affiliate earned the organization’s highest award for achievement.
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JAG-K Student Interns with City of Russell
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The Russell City Council approved moving forward with a Russell Youth Council following a presentation by City Intern Astral Jennings and Deputy City Manager Kayla Schneider.
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News Release: Newton Students Capitalize on Summer Career Prep Opportunities
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Participants in the JAG-K program at Newton High School are taking advantage of higher education classes this summer to set themselves up for successful futures.
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News Release: Concordia HS JAG-K Student Hopes to Turn Rodeo Interest into Career
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A junior at Concordia High School has found that the training provided by his school’s JAG-K program can be applied anywhere. Even on the back of a bucking bull.
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IN THE NEWS: Turner Middle School Students
Students Tackle Graffiti in Washington Wheatly A Project Based Learning module allowed students at Turner Middle School in Kansas City the opportunity to explore how art can influence and promote social justice. Two of the students chose to focus their art project on graffiti abatement and volunteered with Local Initiatives ...
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JAG-K STUDENT COMPETES AT NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
TOPEKA (December 20, 2017) - Jason Mitchiner Jr., a senior at Topeka High School, earned second place in the national Math Skills competition at the 21st Annual JAG National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) held in Washington D.C. on November 29-December 1, 2017. The Math Skills competition is designed to encourage ...
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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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