Teaching Through Service: Karla Lilly
At iJAG, preparing students for the future goes beyond career exploration and employability skills. It’s also about helping young people discover their purpose, connect with their communities, and understand the impact they can make. iJAG Career Education Specialist Karla Lilly is bringing those lessons to life through service.
iJAG Recognizes Outstanding Leadership, Partnership and Student Impact at Back to School Summit
iJAG celebrated exceptional leadership, employer partnership, and service to students during its Back-to-School Summit awards event on Monday, August 10, 2026. The event recognized National JAG award recipients: Principal Financial Group® and Tom Willoughby (iJAG Program Manager at Principal®), and Sarah Richardson (iJAG Board Chair and owner of Barker Apartments in Iowa City). Denis Scott from John Deere and Moesha Flake, iJAG Career Education Specialist at Maquoketa Middle School were also recognized.