Real Impact. Real Results.

In a rural Arizona community where students once faced limited exposure to career pathways and few personalized supports, JAG has become a lifeline for future success.

• 100% of JAG seniors graduated

• 73% improved their GPA

• 89% earned all credits attempted

• Awarded 2023-24 JAG Program of the Year

With focused mentorship, real-world learning, and hands-on career training, Gila Bend High School students are not only graduating—they’re thriving.

Building Arizona’s Advanced Manufacturing Talent Pipeline

Through classroom engagement, resume-building workshops, and career fairs, Honeywell has:

• Hired JAG students during the pandemic to assemble N95 masks

• Co-developed an Industry 4.0 Training Program for high school students

• Sponsored and participated in national JAG events and career expos

• Provided internships and career pathway exploration opportunities

This partnership proves what’s possible when employers invest early in their future workforce.

After launching the JAG program, Camp Verde High School saw measurable improvements in both academic and postsecondary outcomes:

• 94% graduation rate among JAG students

• School rating increased from B to A in just one year

• Students gained leadership skills, soft skills, and real career exposure

With strong support from district leadership and the community, Camp Verde's JAG program proves how workforce development funding can elevate student achievement at every level.