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Nielsen (second from the left) taking a picture with her friends in Denmark. Photo courtesy of: Katrine Nielsen

A Dane in Omaha

Katrine Nielsen describes what it’s like moving away from her home country.
By Tara Binte Sharil, Managing Editor September 9, 2021

The first day of school nerves are a common feeling among new students everywhere. The struggle of making new friends, getting used to a completely new environment, and trying to fit into the student body...

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Emma Hartnett

Humans of Elkhorn North: Emma Hartnett

By Michaela Palmer, Reporter September 7, 2021

“My favorite quote is from Laurie Hernandez, who is my favorite gymnast, and it’s, ‘Don’t let anyone or anything get you down. It’s a good day to have a good day.’ I really like the ‘It’s...

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A Day in the Life of a Teacher

A Day in the Life of a Teacher

COVID has changed the daily life of teachers at school and at home.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter May 7, 2021

From waking up early to staying up late, teaching is a busy career. COVID has made teachers' days even busier. They go above and beyond what they are meant to do. Haim Ginott once said, “Teachers are...

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Joe Noman finishing his cross country race.

Balancing a Busy Life

Students describe how they find time to be in sports and hang out with friends while in school and working.
By Sami Frost, Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2021

Imagine sitting in school for seven hours, then going to practice for two, going to work for four hours, then finally going home only to have a pile of homework waiting.  This is the reality for a large...

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Teachers Before They Were Wolves

Teachers Before They Were Wolves

The teachers of Elkhorn North and the sports they played growing up.
By Alicia Hernandez, Reporter April 15, 2021

At Elkhorn North High School, sports are an immense part of the school spirit and students’ lives, and a majority of the teachers had these same experiences in sports just like the students do now.   English...

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Perseverance: How Never Giving up Helps a Freshman

Perseverance: How Never Giving up Helps a Freshman

Elkhorn North High School student describes a can’t-stop, no-quitter attitude that helps with day-to-day passions and activities.
By Yasmin Binte Sharil, Guest Reporter April 14, 2021

Reserved and resourceful freshman Landon Mahnke credits his initiative and persevering attitude for being able to participate in long-distance running and helping around the house.  Long-distance track...

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VLOG: Game Day

VLOG: Game Day

Take a step into Jack Vokt's life during soccer season.
By Jack Vokt, Reporter April 7, 2021

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Alex Hagestad (middle) at a speech meet at Skutt.

Student Spotlight: Alex Hagestad

Get to know the Elkhorn North Junior who loves speech and politics.
By Jack Vokt, Reporter March 3, 2021

Politics, Speech, golf, and sports. Alex Hagestad is a well rounded junior at Elkhorn North who is super passionate about everything he does. His passion for politics has gotten him to where he...

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Shan Acharya pancakes an Elkhorn defensive lineman

Big Man Has Even Bigger Plans

Junior Shan Acharya is currently going through the recruiting process for college football
By Caleb Polking, Sports Editor March 1, 2021

From quarterback to offensive lineman and a lot in between, one of Elkhorn North’s premier athletes has made a name for himself in the school’s first year. Shan Acharya, a football player in his...

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