Whitney Geohagan, Straughn High School JAG specialist, is pictured to the right of Ken Smith, president and CEO of Job’s for America’s Graduates. Geohagan received the Outstanding Specialist Award for the state of Alabama.

She was awarded the prestigious Outstanding Specialist Award at the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) National Training Seminar in Orlando, Fla., for her efforts in increasing graduation rates and student participation among her JAG class.