Students Attend Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C. 

Students Represent JAG Nevada in Nation's Capital

JAG Nevada student leaders from across the state represented their program chapters at the National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) in Washington, D.C., Dec. 2- 5. 

NSLA serves as the capstone leadership experience for JAG Career Association state officers and local chapter leaders, offering immersive opportunities for experiential learning, real-world application, and professional networking.

The JAG Nevada Career Association student leaders who proudly represented their schools, chapters and state organization are:

Evelyn, JAG State President, Central Tech Academy 

Elijah, JAG State Vice President, Dougals High School

Miranda, JAG State Secretary, Delta Academy

Brooklyn, JAG State Historian, Spanish Springs High School

Anthony, JAG State Historian, Legacy High School

Morgan, JAG Past President, Galena High School 

Students attended leadership workshops, toured Washington, D.C., and met with legislators and their staff to advocate for more educational and workforce development opportunities in Nevada.

NCLab Awards JAG Nevada Students Full Scholarships

NCLab has generously awarded two JAG Nevada students with full scholarships to complete online IT programs. The scholarships are valued at more than $5,000 for each student and will allow them to jumpstart careers in the IT Tech industry. 

Payton, a JAG Nevada senior from Desert Rose High School, will be studying the Python Developer training program. This includes 320 hours of training, and after completion, he will take the Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP) certification exam.

Allegro, a senior from Valley High School, will study the Data Analyst training program. This includes 300+ hours of training to prepare for the CompTIA Data+ Exam. Allegro has a voucher to take the certification exam once he completes the training program.

Congratulations to both students for taking this huge step in securing future careers in high-demand fields and thank you to NCLab for supporting JAG Nevada students in their pursuit of careers in IT. For more information about online IT programs, visit NCLab.com.

JAG Nevada Seeks Judges, Sponsors, Volunteers for CDC

The 12th annual Career Development Conference is set for Monday, April 13, 2026, and we are looking for sponsors and volunteers to support 250-300 JAG Nevada students and staff as they gather from across the state in North Las Vegas to experience a professional conference.

Participants showcase their professional skills, compete, network, learn about career opportunities and meet industry leaders at the College and Career Fair.

JAG Nevada relies on its community partners for judging and volunteers and offers remote judging opportunities prior to and the day of competition.  

If you would like to be a part of JAG Nevada's biggest event of the year, please email info@jagnevada.org or visit www.jagnevada.org for more information. 

Join us as a sponsor

Join us as a volunteer 

We look forward to seeing you and thank you for supporting JAG Nevada youth as they begin “Embarking on a New Journey" to build a brighter future!  

Mining Partners, State Officials, Visit Washoe JAG 

Thank you to Sen. Skip Daly, Assemblymember Jill Dickman, and Becky Hall, Community Engagement Manager, Nevada Mining Association, for joining JAG partners from Kinross during visits to Northern Nevada programs at McQueen, Reed, Spanish Springs and Damonte Ranch high schools in Reno and Sparks. 

Special thanks to the Kinross External Affairs team, Fallon Dalling, Bald Mountain, and Rachel Ray, Round Mountain. We appreciate you for sharing your time and expertise with students and providing a firsthand look at the variety and benefits of mining careers.

Kinross has been a long-time investor in the JAG Nevada program throughout the state and for the program in Round Mountain, and along with the Nevada Mining Association, provide students with opportunities to prepare for the workforce and careers in the industry. We are grateful for their strong commitment to preparing young Nevadans with the skills and confidence to succeed. Thank you, Kinross!

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