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Sophomore reporter Taiya Viacrucis reenacts the thumbnail for Daniel Thrasher’s “gifted kid syndrome” video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/WfowXmZ1FXM. Many ENHS students suffer from Gifted Kid Syndrome. Photo courtesy of Aarna Gupta.

“Gifted”

The HALE experience and Gifted Kid Syndrome
By Taiya Viacrucis, Section Editor November 20, 2024

For new students, seeing “HALE” at the bottom of PowerSchool for the first time can be confusing, especially since it's not an actual class at ENHS. High Ability Learner Education (HALE) is the...

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Joshua Hoins stands in front of his fraternity house with his mom. He went to Nebraska Lincoln and was president of his house.

Behind the Desk with Mr. Hoins

Frats, football, and friends
By Elan Perry, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

High school teachers aren’t trying to make students’ lives hard. Teachers were once students themselves. They partied, went to games, and got in trouble, just like the average student. In just ninth...

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Senior Ava Bischoff taking lunch count from her students. Bischoff is a teacher Cadet at Woodbrook Elementary.

Teachers of Tomorrow

Senior students get hands-on experience in the world of education.
By Asher Christo, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

Once a student reaches senior year they have the opportunity to take part in special programs such as the teacher cadet program or an internship. Dana Buurman is career awareness program advisor, her...

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Feature: Shadrack Tengue

Feature: Shadrack Tengue

Everyone's got a story about this drum major
By Valentina Chavez, guest reporter November 19, 2024

Check out this personality profile of junior Shadrack Tengue, filmed and edited by sophomore intro to journalism student Valentina Chavez.

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Math Club after placing at a competition.

Clubs With Christo: Math Club

Math Club is a club at Elkhorn North that involves competition.
By Asher Christo, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

Elkhorn North has many clubs that students can join. The problem is that many students lack the knowledge of what the clubs are. Clubs With Christo is the solution to this problem. I attend a meeting with...

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Photo courtesy of Belarmino Chávez

Behind the Desk with Señor Chávez

What Spanish teacher Belarmino Señor Chávez didn't tell you about his childhood
By Elan Perry, Staff Writer October 25, 2024

Spanish teacher Belarmino Chávez was born in Los Angeles, Calif. When he was eight years old, his family moved to Blair, Neb. for better work opportunities for his parents. Chávez is the oldest of...

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Millie Mauch serving the ball for the Wolves during one of her games. Mauch is one of the best servers on the team with 8.5% of her serves being an ace. Photo Courtesy of Millie Mauch.

Life’s Unique Serve

Transfer from Bennington has an uncommon story following May tornados
By Jack Reinoehl, Section Editor October 24, 2024

Millie Mauch is a homeschooled sophomore who now plays volleyball for Elkhorn North.  On April 26, a tornado hit Nebraska leaving Mauch's home destroyed. She and her family were forced to find a new...

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Public School Pride

Public School Pride

Students in Elkhorn are privileged to receive an elevated education through a public school system.
By Payton Brummels, Editor-in-Chief October 24, 2024

Elkhorn Public Schools is a privileged public school system that embodies many of the traits that are sought after in a private school. Students in public education systems are often more exposed to...

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Quiz Bowl members after a competition.

Clubs with Christo: Quiz Bowl

Quiz Bowl is one of the many clubs at Elkhorn North.
By Asher Christo, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

Elkhorn North has many clubs that students can join. The problem is that many students lack the knowledge of what the clubs are. Clubs With Christo is the solution to this problem. I attend a meeting with...

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Clubs With Christo: FCA

Clubs With Christo: FCA

The FCA is one of the clubs at Elkhorn North
By Asher Christo, Staff Writer October 11, 2024

Elkhorn North has many clubs that students can join. One problem is that many students lack the knowledge of what the clubs are. Clubs With Christo is the solution to this problem. I spend a meeting with...

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Group picture of DEI club. Photo courtesy of Melissa Peterson.

Power in Pack Participation

Getting involved in clubs or sports boosts morale for students at Elkhorn North
By Gavin Topf, Reporter October 4, 2024

One of the most important aspects of high school is the relationship between students and their sense of purpose. Some of the simplest ways for students to find an identity by engaging in clubs or sports....

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Math teacher Ashley Speak poses with friends as a college student. Photo courtesy of Ashley Speak.

Teachers’ Testimonies: College Life

Juniors and seniors all around the country are currently trying to figure out the answer to one question, where am I going to go to college?
By Asher Christo, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

From selecting what school, to what major, to what to be involved in, students have to figure out a lot regarding college. Students can feel very lost trying to figure all of this out, so it’s important...

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