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  JAG students attend Leadership Academy  Nevada students meet with peers, legislators in D.C. Eight JAG Nevada student leaders attended the Jobs for America's Graduates National Student Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C., December 5 - 7, 2024. The young student leaders were able to network with peers, attend training and workshops with JAG National Leaders, meet with legislators and tour the nation's capital.  Students who attended were Jayden and Samantha, from Rancho High School, Las Vegas; Rapheal and Juri from Legacy High School, Las Vegas; Katya and Wesley, from Galena High School in Reno; Mia from Centennial High School, Las Vegas; [...]

  Regional Initiation & Installation Ceremonies  JAG celebrates 10 years with events in Reno, Las Vegas More than 1,500 students, families, friends, staff and partners gathered in Reno and Las Vegas Nov. 13 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of JAG Nevada at two events held simultaneously at Truckee Meadows Community College and University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The ceremonies served as an initiation for the students to formally join the JAG program and install Career Association officers as student leaders.  Edwin Serratos, a member of JAG’s first class and a 2014 graduate from Galena High School served as the keynote speaker [...]

  AT&T Awards Laptops to Bridge Digital Divide  AT&T provides 200 laptops to JAG Nevada youth statewide AT&T and Human-I-T provided refurbished laptops and backpacks to JAG Nevada students and follow-up youth across the state. This distribution was part of a broader AT&T employee effort to help bridge the digital divide and equip 20,000 students across the country with laptops and backpacks as they head back to school. The backpacks included notebooks, pencils and headphones, as well as cards of encouragement written by AT&T employees. Omar Saucedo, JAG Nevada Board Member and AT&T Director - External Affairs and Bryant Milesi, AT&T Director [...]

    Lucky 7th '6 of 6' Award for JAG Nevada  JAG Nevada receives national recognition for 7th consecutive year JAG Nevada has achieved the Six of Six metric for the 7th year in a row, meeting or exceeding the annual metrics established by Jobs for America's Graduates, the national affiliate, based in Washington, D.C. All of these metrics add up to lifelong success for our youth!   State-Wide Training for JAG Nevada staff To launch another excellent school year, Specialists and staff from JAG Nevada convened in North Las Vegas this July for the annual Summer Training.   Specialists and staff [...]