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1 Getting to know me Pictured here with my brother Mike
MR. HUEBNER Getting to know me Pictured here with my brother Mike

2 Young Reader I began as a semi-reluctant reader
So I read about what I liked … SPORTS—Yankee biographies, Sports Illustrated

3 SENIOR CLASS POEM I always liked to write. I joined the yearbook staff and wrote the class poem, which was read aloud the last day of school. Our assistant principal: “I’ve been waiting 27 years for something like that” as he cried in front of me.

4 MY EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Started as a history major,
switched to business, Switched to English-journalism --Assistant sports editor of The Review

5 FREELANCE TO JOB Started freelancing for the Cecil Whig newspaper in Elkton, Md. I rode my scooter down a highway, even in snow, to cover sporting events. After graduation, the experience landed me a job there.

6 EDUCATION CONTINUES After two years of covering sports, I moved back to the Lehigh Valley to earn my teaching certification … At an all-girls’ school---Cedar Crest College!

7 EDUCATION CONTINUES Graduate School! University of South Carolina
MA in Mass Communications and Journalism

8 Journalism Seminar at Churchill Downs (Ky. Derby)

9 SAVANNAH, GA. Back to journalism as the assistant sports editor of the Savannah (Ga.) Morning News. Coached experienced writers; covered some events on the side; planned daily section, special sections, etc.

10 RETURN TO EDUCATION Taught English at a private school in Charlotte, N.C. while freelancing on the side for the Charlotte Observer. Coached basketball

11 HIRED AT QUAKERTOWN A move back home for the millennium when I started teaching at Quakertown High School. Continued freelancing for the Morning Call.

12 Basketball Coaching

13 CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS Writing opens doors and worlds to people!

14 MAGAZINES SAVANNAH NOW CHARLOTTE MAGAZINE

15 More Education Finished a Master’s degree in creative writing from Wilkes University. I wrote 375 pages of a sports and family memoir. MENTOR David Poyer, prolific author

16 TEACHING AREAS AMERICAN LITERATURE JOURNALISM—Paw Prints

17 SUMMER TRIP Went to California (San Diego) for the fourth time to visit my brother Mike Twice driving cross country Twice flying This time I was in his second wedding in Big Bear.

18 Nephew Colton


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