College wasn’t always a part of life’s plan for Jesse Lynne Ness, a 2004 graduate of Bemidji High School. But her mother’s encouragement and support from staff at Northwest Technical College have made a degree — and the career opportunities it brings — a reality for her.
‘Amazing’ Journey Leads Ness to Diploma and a Position in Bemidji
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