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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 13 2019

Student Spotlight: Sebastian

As a sophomore in high school, Sebastian has already faced his share of adversity. When his grandfather became ill last year, Sebastian's attendance at school was affected until, eventually, he stopped coming to school altogether in order to be a caregiver. Getting behind in school could have discouraged Sebastian enough ...
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Nov 11 2019

MHS JAG-K students attend Leadership Development Conference in Wichita

McPherson Sentinel WICHITA -- Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) students from McPherson High School attended the JAG-K Leadership Development Conference last week at Wichita State University. “The Leadership Development Conference is a great opportunity for our students to attend presentations on topics including time management, career preparation and college life,” ...
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Nov 9 2019

Craft shows are fall traditions

Great Bend Tribune The second Saturday in November is always set aside for two big fundraising sales in Great Bend. On Nov. 9, crowds flocked to the Dominican Sisters of Peace motherhouse for the Sisters’ annual Mission Benefit Bazaar and to the Panther Activities Center (PAC) at Great Bend High ...
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