National Career Development Conference

April 24-26, 2025 | Indianapolis, IN

The National Career Development Conference (NCDC) is the pinnacle experience for JAG youth to demonstrate their skills, explore career options, connect with employers, and create pathways for their future as members of the JAG Career Association (JAGCA).

The 2025 Competitive Handbook!

The 2025 Competitive Handbook includes ALL of the information, guidelines, and scoring rubrics for the National Competitive Events at the 2025 National Career Development Conference (NCDC).

The Competitive Events Headquarters and Submission Site, available on the Headrush site, provides supplementary training materials and will be the official submission site for any materials related to the 2025 Competitive Events. We recommend that you review the site AT THE LATEST by March 1, to ensure you understand the submission process before the March 15 deadline.

2024 NCDC Event Recap

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2024 NCDC AWARD-WINNERS!

JAG students shined brightly at the NCDC Competitive Events program, delivering impressive performances across more than a dozen categories. From Outstanding Chapters to individual and team competitions, students nationwide showed their expertise in Business Plans, Financial Literacy, Prepared Speaking, the Knowledge Bowl, and beyond.

Cheers to all for your hard work, skill, and commitment. We are so proud of your achievements.

2024 NCDC Voting Delegates

A special thank you to our 2024 NCDC voting delegates for selecting the slate of 2024 National Officers:

AK
AK
AL
AL
AZ
AZ
AR
AR
CA - J4CG
CA - J4CG
CA - JLAG
DE
DE
IL
IL
IA
IA
IN
IN
KS
KS
KY
KY
LA
LA
MO
MO
NE
NE
NV
NH
NJ
NJ
NM
NM
NC
NC
PA
PA
SC
SC
SD
SD
VI
VI
WI
WI
First Name
Daniel
Paxton
Amber
Kylie
Ruby
Angel
Zion
Karla
Analeah
Monique
Cathie
Syncir
Kief
Bella
Srayva (sher-raw-via)
Zeke
Adriana
Julia "JC"
Angel
James
Laila
Kaylynn
Aleigh
Zoe
Mary
Jasmine
Kayli
Addison (Addi)
Hunter
Christopher
Ysabelle
Sofia
Navaeh
April
Isaiah
Arrabella
Daniel
Sa'Mya
Kamori
TaMera
Zion
Sophia
Charles
Darnell
Judah
Alissa
Trinity
Last Name
Schooler
Alexie
Majors
Johnson
Ayres
Rubalcava
McDaniel
Valderrabano-Trevino
Garcia
Rodriguez
Arteaga
Barlow
Devlin
Thoma (toe-MA)
Reddy
Christenson
Jimenez
Matlock
Tunny
Kingsbury
Horton
Layne
Horn
Bell
Stoute
Buckholtz
Huckabee
Bateman
Conway
Ontiveros
Goodrich
Douglas
Prince
Malie
Neel
Blanton
Zavala Sanchez
Smith
Hines
Brown
Moyd
Langenbau
Kocer
Birmingham
Frett
Messing
Anderson

NCDC 2024 PHOTOS!

2024 Ken Smith Scholarship Recipients

Jobs for America’s Graduates would like to congratulate the recipients of the 2024 Ken Smith Scholarship:

AL
AR
AR
AZ
AZ
AZ
AZ
CA
GA
IA
IA
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
KS
KY
KY
KY
KY
LA
LA
LA
LA
MO
NH
SD
VA
VI
First Name
Savannah
Jace
Ryan
Amaya
Eduardo
Joel
Kimberly
Jonathan
Amber
Dianna
Joseph
Andrea
Callee
Carleigh
Diana
Jacob
JC
Mycah
Janet
Kari
Kaylynn
Kendra
Austin
Dulce
Jacob
Johnique
Mary
Isabelle
Morgan
Rhettia
Darnell
Last Name
McGaha
McMurray
Nellon
Sommer
Rios
Garcia Orozco
Lopez
Gutierrez
Horton
Ekchan
Mullett
Williams
Riggle
Blevins
Cortez Sanchez
Shopher
Matlock
Benton
Williams
Hatfield
Layne
Tomes
Small-Jones
Guerrero
Frazier
Bradley
Beth Cox
Matson
Putzier
Rose
Birmingham

For more information or questions on our annual events, please contact events@jag.org