been a roller coaster this year.
Waubay JAG participants went to PIerre to attend legislative session Jan. 29. Students got talk to Sen. Mike Rohl about legislative session and the JAG group. “It was fun to talk to him and he talked to us like real people. We hope to have him come to Waubay,” said Yulisa De Loera. From back left, Evan Davies, Parker Rockwood, Jorie Roberts; from front left, JAG specialist Katie Thompson, Rohl, De Loera. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber Snapshot
Waubay JAG student Yulisa De Loera shakes hands with Gov. Larry Rohden at the South Dakota legislative session Jan. 29. “She went from being very shy last year to shaking hands with the governor,” said JAG specialist Katie Thompson. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber Snapshot
Waubay JAG students went to Sioux Falls March 9-10 to attend the annual Career Development Conference. Students met with Sioux Falls School Board member Dawn Marie Johnson to discuss her path from Waubay to Sioux Falls and all she’s achieved. From left, Bodean Rumpza, Evan Davies, Yulisa De Loera, Johnson, JAG specalist Katie Thompson, Jorie Roberts, Parker Rockwood. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber Snapshot
Waubay’s Jobs for American Graduates (JAG) is in it’s first year and JAG specialist Katie Thompson has spent this time focusing on teaching her students about employers and their future education. She explained, JAG wants graduates to be able to complete one of the three “Es,” Employ, Enroll or Enlist. JAG’s purpose is to guide students towards those three choices and Thompson said sh...
