USD 382 Board of Education Reviews JAG-K Initiatives and Recognitions
August 31, 2025 - 05:31
The USD 382 Board of Education convened on Monday, August 11, for their regular monthly meeting, led by board president Bill Bergner. During the session, the board discussed the impactful work of the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) program, which aims to support students in their career readiness and personal development.
The JAG-K program has been instrumental in providing students with essential skills and resources needed for success in the workforce. Board members highlighted the importance of this initiative in fostering a supportive environment for students to thrive academically and socially.
Additionally, the meeting included a segment dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements within the district. Awards were presented to students and staff who have exemplified excellence and dedication in their respective roles. The board expressed pride in the accomplishments of the district and the positive impact these programs have on the community.
The meeting concluded with discussions on future initiatives aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for all students in the district.
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