Students in JAG-K Program will meet with representatives of the Kansas Bankers Association

Butler County Times Gazette, Sept. 7, 2021 – click to see original article

Participants in the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) programs at Augusta High School and Wichita North High School will meet with representatives of the Kansas Bankers Association’s Young Bank Officers of Kansas (YBOK) Division.

On Wednesday. Sept. 8 from noon to 2 p.m., Students will tour the INTRUST Bank corporate headquarters at 105 N. Main St., Wichita. and learn about careers in the banking industry. 

JAG-K statewide student president Devin Russell-Unger will speak to members of YBOK about the benefits of the JAG-K program. Students will hear from several members of YBOK about their personal experiences in banking.

Then, at the 2021 Young Bank Officers of Kansas Annual Fall Conference on Thursday, YBOK will present a check to JAG-K.

Participants will include Derek Bailey, Young Bank Officers of Kansas President; Alex Orel, Kansas Bankers Association Senior Vice President-Government Relations; Devin Russell-Unger, JAG-K State Career Association President (Augusta High School senior); Kim Fertig, JAG-K Director of Employer Engagement.