Twenty-one students from Hempstead High School and the Alta Vista Campus recently returned from an impressive showing at the 2024 iJAG Annual Career Development Conference in Des Moines, IA.
Congratulations to the following students on these honors:
STATE RUNNER-UP
Hempstead High School
LOVE Project | Lifting Our Voices for Equity
A plan to address a challenge within their community to create a more inclusive world
- Laila Saunders | 12th grade
- Ayiana Sandridge | 12th grade
- DaShawn Mays | 11th grade
- Wyleah Jaeger | 11th grade
Hempstead High School iJAG LOVE Project Second Place Finishers (Photo Courtesy of Hempstead iJAG Team)
Congratulations to our students on presenting in the following categories at the state-level conference:
STATE COMPETITORS
Hempstead High School
Business Plan
A 10-page written business plan and presentation
- Tobin Ludovissy | 11th grade
- Caleb Blackburn | 12th grade
- Taylor Pline | 11th grade
Creative Decision Making
A creative solution to a problem presented at the time of competition
- Anna Klein | 11th grade
- Jenaleigh Williams | 12th grade
- Megan Sawvel | 11th grade
Project Based Learning Showcase
A presentation how project based learning was used to instruct
- Olivia Skemp | 11th grade
- Ana Bermudez | 12th grade
- Mariano Jeban | 12th grade
Career Preparation
A powerpoint and presentation about their future career
- Kora Leslein | 11th grade
Financial Literacy
A computer test on financial literacy concepts
- Carter Kane | 11th grade
Alta Vista Campus Students
Business Plan
A 10-page written business plan and presentation
- Landon Dotson | 12th grade
- Mercedez Burgess | 11th grade
- Kemonte Pearson | 11th grade
- Ricky Woods | 11th grade
Career Preparation
A powerpoint and presentation about their future career
- Maxx Dunlap | 12th grade
Employability Skills
A completed resume, cover letter, and live interview
- Nora Hanselmann | 11th grade