By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications BURWELL – Megan Helberg doesn’t expect her students to have their lives mapped out before they graduate from high school. Instead, she encourages them to pursue their passions and follow whichever path brings them the most joy. “It’s OK to make a change,” said Helberg, an English teacher at Burwell Junior-Senior High School. “A lot of times, we’re really afraid to make a change, but sometimes change can be a beautiful … [Read more...] about UNK program gave Megan Helberg an opportunity to pursue her passion
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Drawn to art, Jase Hueser forges own path at UNK; Top honors at Nebraska ADDYs
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Jase Hueser was almost destined to attend the University of Nebraska at Kearney. His grandfather Jerry Hueser is the winningest men’s basketball coach in school history, compiling 519 victories over 26 seasons from 1970 to 1996, and his father Joel Hueser played for the Lopers from 1984-88. Now Jase Hueser is finding his own success at UNK, but not in the sport his family loves. “I’m 6-foot-6, but I don’t play … [Read more...] about Drawn to art, Jase Hueser forges own path at UNK; Top honors at Nebraska ADDYs