Posts Tagged ‘Career Development Conference’
News Release: Kansas students find success in Salt Lake City
Twenty-one Kansas students participated and placed in national competitions at the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) National Career Development Conference (NCDC) just over a week ago in Salt Lake City, Utah. The NCDC was hosted April 30th through May 2nd, where students from all 32 JAG state affiliates came together for competition and development activities. Thirty-four students and ten staff members from Jobs for…
Read MoreNews 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.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Students Gather in Wichita for Career Development Conference
About 275 students and staff from JAG-K gathered in Wichita on March 12 for the annual State Career Development Conference (CDC).
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Students Gather for Career Development Conference and Career Expo
More than 250 students from JAG-K gathered at Fort Hays State University on March 20 for the organization’s annual State Career Development Conference (CDC).
Read MoreNews Release: Norton High School Student Adjusts to New Country With Help from JAG-K
Angel Rios wasn’t lacking motivation when he joined the Norton High School JAG-K program in the fall of 2022. Rios was, however, lacking proficiency in English when he arrived at the school as a junior.
Read MoreJAG-K students put Kiowa County schools on the map
The Kiowa County JAG-K program qualified 20 students (13 high school and 7 junior high) for the annual JAG-K Career Development Conference that was held at McPherson College. For the first time ever, the Mavericks were able to finish 1st place in the high school division. Also for the first time ever, USD 422 finished 1st in the middle school division as well!
Read MoreNews Release: Norton High School Students To Demonstrate Business Plan at NCDC
Small Kansas communities like Norton are anxious to develop the talent in their schools to bolster the workforce for the future. Through the Norton High School JAG-K program, three Tallents are putting their skills on display on a national level.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Students Gather for Career Development Conference and Career Expo
More than 200 students from JAG-K gathered at McPherson College on March 22 for the organization’s annual State Career Development Conference (CDC). The event was sponsored by the Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner, Synchrony Financial and the Taco Bell Foundation.
Read MoreBeloit Senior Receives Annual JAG-K Mortimer Scholarship
Beloit High School senior Kylie Smith was named recipient of the JAG-K Mortimer Scholarship for seniors in high school at the JAG-K Career Development Conference Wednesday at McPherson College.
Read MoreNews Release: OSBC Grants $15,000 to JAG-K for Second Year
“Consumers are faced with many financial decisions beginning at a young age that affects their lives well into the future,” said Kristy Hanshaw, OSBC Manager of Consumer Affairs. “The OSBC is proud to support JAG-K in its mission to educate students on the importance of financial literacy.”
Read MoreJAG-K Launches Fundraising Campaign to Cap FY 2022
Investment in JAG-K events has a transformative effect on the lives of our students.
Read MoreHiawatha Student Recognized at JAG Career Development Conference
JAG-K students who placed in the top 10 in their events included Liam Schooler of Hiawatha High School, in Financial Literacy.
Read MoreHays JAG-K Students Fare Well in Regional Development Conference
JAG-K students from Hays High School competed in the JAG-K Region Career Development Conference recently, claiming three medals and qualifying three to compete on the state level.
Read MoreJAG-K students qualify for nationals
Great Bend High School’s JAG-K students placed first at the JAG-K Career Development Conference, held April 5 at Barton Community College.
Read MoreNews Release: McPherson High School Student Receives Scholarship Memorializing Former Sen. Bud Estes
Darriene Gibbs, a student at McPherson High School, was announced Tuesday as recipient of the first JAG-K Bud Estes Memorial Scholarship to honor the memory of the late Kansas state senator from Dodge City.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Students Gather for Career Development Conference and Career Fair
More than 200 students from JAG-K gathered at Barton Community College in Great Bend on April 5 for the organization’s annual State Career Development Conference.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Students Compete at Virtual State Career Development Conference, Elect Officers
More than 150 students from JAG-K programs across the state participated in the organization’s annual State Career Development Conference (CDC), held virtually on April 21.
Read MoreHHS JAG-K junior headed to nationals for math competition
Hays High School junior Jonathan Rupe placed first at the state JAG-K competition this spring, qualifying him for nationals. Rupe said JAG-K has helped him do more than just hone his math skills.
Read MoreHHS student qualifies for National Student Leadership Academy in D.C.
More than 200 students from Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas JAG-K programs across the state participated in the organization’s annual State Career Development Conference (CDC)
Read MoreJAG students compete in virtual event
Southwest Kansas students who qualified to compete at NSLA, and the category, are: Natalie Radke, Garden City, second place in employability, Blair Holliday & Alexas Amos, Holcomb, first place in project-based learning.
Read MoreJAG-K Students Compete at Virtual State Career Development Conference
15 students qualify for National Student Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C.
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