Posts Tagged ‘Jobs for America's Graduates’
An eye-opening tour
“It is a good eye opener,” said Jose Arias with Great Bend High School’s JAG–K program. It gave him a better idea on what to tell students about the job possibilities in manufacturing.
Read MoreJAG-K students learn about careers in the banking industry from Kansas Bankers Association’s YBOK
Two days of interaction between JAG-K and the banking employees exemplified the commitment by the Kansas Bankers Association to developing the future workforce
Read MoreNews Release: Young Bankers Share Career Options with JAG-K Students, Make Donation
Participants in the JAG-K programs at Augusta High School and Wichita North High School met with representatives of the Kansas Bankers Association’s Young Bank Officers of Kansas Division to learn about careers in the banking industry.
Read MoreNews Release: 33 JAG-K Programs Receive 5 of 5 Award
For the seventh consecutive year, the
Read MoreNews Release: Kansas Insurance Department Helps JAG-K Promote Financial Literacy
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vickie Schmidt donated $20,000
to help JAG-K teach important financial concepts to students in the program.
Knapp Discusses Graduation on Radio Program
JAG-K President/CEO Chuck Knapp discussed the success of the Kansas program in helping students during the pandemic on the Danielle Norwood Show on May 17.
Read MoreGood Kids: Topeka High senior wins national title expressing love for JAG-K program
“No matter the background, no matter where you come from, no matter anything, JAG is the class that helps you regardless. It helps you with your future,” Chrishayla Adams said.
Read MoreHays High student places third in national competition
Hays High School student Jonathan Rupe claimed third place in a national Financial Literacy competition sponsored by Jobs For America’s Graduates this week.
Read MoreWalmart Donates $10,000 to JAG-K
The regional office of the Walmart corporation recently made a donation of $10,000 to Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) to assist the organization in its efforts to help students prepare for successful futures.
Read MoreJAG-K donation gives 100 laptops to some of Kansas’ most vulnerable students
A donation of 100 Chromebooks to Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas will help provide some stability for students in foster care.
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