Success Stories

Rozie Murrell, Polk County High School Class of 2024 and JAGTN State President

“Sometimes you only meet people for a second, a moment, a short season. That is why the impression you make on them is so important.”

JAGTN graduates are employed in numerous industries and fields

Banking and Financial Services / Construction / Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities (Home Health and Assisted Living) / Pharmacies / Automobile Dealerships, Auto Supply Stores, and Repair Services / Landscaping and Pool Maintenance / Hotels / Industrial (Machine Shops) / United Parcel Service (UPS) / Hospitality / Retail

JAGTN graduates are career ready upon graduation; however, most are entry-level jobs that lead to career advancement opportunities. In both 2020 and 2021, JAGTN students graduated at a 99% graduation rate, which is significantly higher than the state’s overall graduation rate of 89.1 %

JAGTN students graduate with a plan and an edge.

  • “At the beginning of the year, I swore I wanted to be an Athletic Trainer. After the Career Plan Project in my JTG class, I decided it was not for me and want to do a community-service forward job instead.”

    Bryson Harding, Class of 2022

  • “I have changed from wanting to be an electrician to wanting to be a megatronics engineer thanks to the research I’ve done in this class.”

    Wayne Daugherty, Class of 2022

  • "I have realized my purpose is to grow my future and help other kids navigate through their trauma, kids who unfortunately grew up with the same background. My hope is to show them that just because you come from something broken doesn't mean you can't be someone whole and great."

    Taylor Robinson, Class of 2023

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