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UNK students teach local seventh graders ‘Skills for Success’

February 2, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – They arrived at Friday evening’s event dressed in their best attire. It was a requirement for this three-course dinner, a fancy, black tablecloth affair at The Archway in Kearney. For many of the guests, this was their first time attending a formal banquet. And they had a lot to learn. Which direction should I pass the salad dressing? How do you twirl pasta? Why are there so many utensils? “Different … [Read more...] about UNK students teach local seventh graders ‘Skills for Success’

Filed Under: News, Photo Galleries, Student Life Tagged With: Alpha Phi, Carol Schwarz, Dori Moomey, Gabe Crocker, Jessie Dubas, Jessie Jewell, Kearney, Kearney Catholic, Kearney School of Dance, Kendle Rodriguez, MacKenzie Doescher, Nebraska Extension, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Skills for Success, Sunrise Middle School, The Archway, University of Nebraska, UNK

‘Perfect example of a student-athlete’: Prososki provides leadership for UNK soccer

October 26, 2019 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – “You have to be a different breed to play goalie.” Those are the words of University of Nebraska at Kearney head women’s soccer coach Chloe Roberts while discussing what’s arguably the most difficult position in the game. Goalies must be smart, athletic and strong, both mentally and physically, to excel at the NCAA Division II level. Fortunately, Roberts has a player who possesses all of those abilities. Allie … [Read more...] about ‘Perfect example of a student-athlete’: Prososki provides leadership for UNK soccer

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Allie Prososki, Chloe Roberts, goalie, Kearney, Kearney Catholic, MIAA, NCAA Division II, UNK, women's soccer

Kearney High is UNK Band Day’s top parade performer

September 23, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

KEARNEY – Kearney High School won Class AA, the Sweepstakes Trophy and was named the top band overall at Saturday’s 2018 UNK Band Day Parade competition. The KHS Bearcat Band swept all top honors, as it also was recognized as the outstanding drum line and outstanding color guard winner. Eighteen Nebraska bands marched in the University of Nebraska at Kearney parade, which celebrated its 60th year. Grand Island Northwest won Class A. Other first-place honors went … [Read more...] about Kearney High is UNK Band Day’s top parade performer

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Band Day, Grand Island Northwest, Holdrege, Kearney Catholic, Kearney High School, Lexington, Marching, Parade, Pride of the Plains, Ravenna, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

After serious accident, UNK senior Robert Messbarger ready to serve others

April 27, 2018 by admin 11 Comments

Robert Messbarger, seriously injured in an accident three years ago, graduates from the University of Nebraska at Kearney May 4. “I think it’s apparent to anybody who looks at my story the role that God played, that faith played,” said Messbarger, who had a metal visor clip of St. Michael in his pickup the day of the crash.

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Robert Messbarger doesn’t remember the accident that nearly claimed his life. It was March 10, 2015, and the University of Nebraska at Kearney student, then a freshman, was heading to his parents’ home north of Kearney. As his 2001 Nissan pickup slowed along Highway 10 to make the turn onto West 92nd Street, the vehicle was struck from behind by a semitrailer hauling a backhoe. That collision pushed his pickup into … [Read more...] about After serious accident, UNK senior Robert Messbarger ready to serve others

Filed Under: Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: Accident, commencement, Crash, Criminal Justice, Graduation, Kearney Catholic, Robert Messbarger, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

Kearney High School wins top parade honors at UNK Band Day

September 18, 2016 by admin

Kearney High School won the Sweepstakes Trophy and was named the top band overall at Saturday’s 2016 UNK Band Day Parade Competition. Twenty-four Nebraska bands marched in the University of Nebraska at Kearney parade. Directed by Nathan LeFeber and Rick Mitchell, Kearney High won Class AA and was also awarded the trophy for outstanding drum line. Winning the Outstanding Color Guard trophy was Kearney Catholic High School. Other first-place honors went to Grand … [Read more...] about Kearney High School wins top parade honors at UNK Band Day

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Axtell, Band Day, Color Guard, competition, Cozad, Drum Line, Grand Island Northwest, Hastings High, Holdrege, Kearney Catholic, Kearney High, Kenesaw, Marching, North Platte High, Overton, Parade

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