JAG Program
What does the J.A.G acronym stand for?
Jobs for America's Graduate
This is the second year JAG has been at Morton HS...true or false?
False
What is a resume used for?
Applying for jobs, internships, or any professional position
Enrollment into JAG is similar to the hiring process at a job. What are the items you need to bring in considered? Hint: think I-9 tax form
Identification documents/items
What does W.E.X. acronym stand for?
Work Experience
JAG is a class only for Juniors and Seniors, true or false?
True
What is the platform that we use to sign documents electronically? Interestingly, this platform is also used in businesses throughout various professions!
DocuSign
What should be the largest font on the entire document on your resume?
Your first and last name
What do you have to do so you can attend field trips in JAG and earn incentives?
Be enrolled completely
$10-$15 an hour
Hammond Central
East Chicago High School
Calumet New Tech High School
Westside Leadership Academy
River Forest High School - 2 programs
Michigan City High School
Knox High School
North Judson High School
21st Century Charter School
How many years are you involved in JAG if you enroll as a Junior?
Three years
1. Junior Year
2. Senior Year
3. 1 year of follow up counseling
Your phone number, email address, and residential location should be included under which section of your resume?
Contact Information
The ISS Addendum lists all of the amounts you can earn while in the JAG class, such as $100 for graduation..true or false?
True
What is a goal of the Work Experience component of the class?
1. to help you try out a similar career of your choice to see if it is a good fit for you
2. to earn money or to gain work experience
To be enrolled into the JAG program, what three items/information do you need to provide to your JAG Specialist?
Social Security Card, Birth Certificate, and Household Income Information filled out
What type of class is this?
Career exploration
What is the estimated amount of time an employer may review resumes when hiring multiple candidates?
40 seconds
What is the reason household income information is needed?
To determine which set of funding we can pay you from: SJAG or WIOA
False; they are temporary positions for a maximum of 300 hours for the lifetime of your participation in JAG
In JAG, you are offered a variety of services and benefits while you are enrolled into the class. What is something you can earn if you reach particular milestones or achievements?
Incentives
Where did your JAG Specialist work 3 years before here?
Hammond Clark HS
Regardless of multiple years of experience, how many pages should a professional resume be?
1 page
Why do you need to turn in your social security card and birth certificate into your JAG Specialist for enrollment?
To verify your identity, because you are enrolling into an employment program through WorkOne
What must we have first before we can send you for a Work Experience on the business side of things?
A contract (with a company or entity)