Upcoming Events
JAGTN State Teacher Training
All new and veteran JAGTN teachers will meet at the Lodge at Fall Creek Falls State Park to engage in professional development for the 2024-2025 school year.
National Career Development Conference
The National Career Development Conference (NCDC) is the annual highlight providing an opportunity for all NCA members to participate in general sessions, competitive events, educational workshops, leadership development training, and college and career exploration.
The NCDC also serves as a recognition opportunity for NCA members to demonstrate the competencies gained in the classroom through the NCA National Recognition and Competitive Events Program and participation in other NCDC activities.
JAG Tennessee Career Development Conference
JAG Tennessee students from around the state will gather at the Doubletree Hotel in Murfreesboro, TN to demonstrate their skills in career-related competitions as well as participate in leadership and networking opportunities.
JAG CTE Directors’ Reception
Tennessee CTE Directors: Join us immediately after the winter CTE meeting on February 12 in the Atrium Lobby at the Inn at Opryland for free food, drinks, and the chance to win a smart TV and a state of Tennessee corn hole set!
National Student Leadership Academy
The National Student Leadership Academy (NSLA) is a capstone leadership experience for National Career Association state officers and local chapter leaders, providing unique experiences through experiential learning, real-world applicability, and networking.
In addition to leadership development, JAG participants will explore our Nation’s Capitol, visit with leaders on Capitol Hill, participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, and sightsee during the Twilight Monument Tour.
Tennessee School Counselor and Administrator Leadership Institute
JAG Tennessee is excited to be a first-time sponsor at the Tennessee SCALI conference in Murfreesboro on September 18-19, 2023. We will be engaging school leaders and counselors on the benefits of the JAG program to continue our pursuit of statewide expansion.
JAGTN Specialist State Training
All JAGTN Specialists are required to attend our yearly state training, which is a great opportunity for teachers to share best practices, foster connections, and build goals for the upcoming year. This year’s training will be held at Pickwick State Park in Counce, TN. All associated expenses will be covered by JAG Tennessee.
JAG Specialist National Training
All newly-hired Specialists will be required to attend the JAG National Training Conference in Louisville, Kentucky on July 10-14. All expenses associated will be paid for by JAG Tennessee.
National Career Development Conference
Selected JAGTN students will travel April 20-22, 2023 to Orlando, Florida to compete in the JAG National Career Development Conference. Students will participate in general sessions, competitive events, educational workshops, leadership development training, and college and career exploration.