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Guidance counselor Shay Ryan-Wright.

Different Job Built on the Same Skills

New counselor Shay Ryan-Wright hopes to translate her skills to help ENHS students
By Harrison Vokt and Taylin Lacey-BensonPublished September 5, 2024

Elkhorn North welcomes new counselor: Ms. Wright. Shay Ryan-Wright will be the counselor for last names beginning with Kr-Ri. Wright comes from Ralston, went to high school at Papillion La Vista, and...

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Spanish teacher Kenny Navarro smiles in front of buildings in a foreign country.

Venezuelan Teacher Seeking New Opportunities

New Spanish teacher Kenny Navarro adapted to new environments
By Elan Perry, Ally Lawrence, and Trenton NolanPublished September 5, 2024

English is a difficult language to learn. Growing up in Venezuela, Spanish was new foreign language teacher Kenny Navarro’s first language, but English was something that intrigued him. “When I...

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This is special education teacher, Lori Peterson, in one of her classrooms that she helps students in.

New home for new special education teacher

This is not just a new school for Lori Peterson, but also a whole new state.
By Olivia Cemer and Chloe MeadPublished September 5, 2024

At Elkhorn North this fall a surplus of new teachers joined the staff, one of them being special education teacher Lori Peterson. Peterson began her special education teaching career in Minnesota and has...

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Mr. Jake Aitken, World History teacher, smiling in his classroom.

New Teacher, New Energy

Young history teacher strives to impact ENHS students
By Jack Reinoehl and Tyler CooneyPublished September 5, 2024

New History teacher Jake Aitken is officially a part of the Wolfpack and the newest addition to the History wing. Aitken is a 22 year-old teacher who loves making people’s day. "Elkhorn North's the...

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Home-Grown Huskers

Home-Grown Huskers

Star athletes Prince and Nowaczyk will continue academic and athletic careers in Nebraska.
By Jake Tuttle, ReporterPublished May 23, 2024

Seniors Britt Prince and Colin Nowaczyk have both committed to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln after service as a vital part of their programs’ success since they were freshmen at Elkhorn North in...

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On Mics and the Mat

On Mics and the Mat

From wrestling to the musical, senior Aidan Clarys gives his all
By Courtney Hagestad, EditorPublished May 23, 2024

After class ends and the bell rings, most students do homework, go to practice, or drive home. For Aidan Clarys, the list does not end there. From playing football and wrestling to taking on the lead...

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Junior Ava Kloster poses next to her artwork

Above and Beyond

Junior radiates positivity and leadership through her various extracurricular activities
By Ellie Hoegemeyer, ReporterPublished May 13, 2024

Over the past three years, Junior Ava Kloster has taken on various leadership roles within ENHS, while pursuing a passion for the arts.  At the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year, Kloster was chosen...

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The Scooby Doo gang poses in front of the audience during their performance at the Northern Lights show choir festival on January 27th

Photo by Selah Halweg

From Beginning to End

The 2024 adrENaline seniors end their season with the same show that started it all.
By Ellie Hoegemeyer, ReporterPublished April 30, 2024

During their sixth grade year, many of the 2024 show choir seniors participated in a Scooby Doo themed show. Performed by Grand Entrance, the 6th grade show choir at Elkhorn Grandview Middle school, the...

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Never Back Down Never What?

Never Back Down Never What?

Senior Reily Miller’s academic comeback shows that she never gives up
By Niharika Kandari, Section EditorPublished April 26, 2024

The average GPA for a high school student is a 3.0.  Senior Reily Miller ended the 2023 fall semester with an impressive 4.4 GPA. Most people would think “wow” and applaud Miller's hard work. For...

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Evan Scholten, Dekker Rowe, and Andrew Hoegemeyer performing in a marching band competition on September 16, 2023. They performed at the Millard West Wildcat Classic and got 4th in their class. 
Photo Courtesy of Matthew Rom

A Passion For Music

Freshman Dekker Rowe shares his experience being hard of hearing in band
By Alyssa Palmer, Staff WriterPublished April 26, 2024

In a band rehearsal, players are surrounded by a variety of different sounds. The music is loud and vibrant. For most, this is the typical band experience, However, it's a little different for freshman...

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The Elkhorn North quiz bowl team poses for a picture after winning the state championship.
Photo courtsey of Melissa Peterson.

Buzzing Through State

Elkhorn North quiz bowl adds their first state championship to school history
By Alayna Vaughn, ReporterPublished April 26, 2024

Quiz bowl requires competitors to have an extensive amount of knowledge on numerous minor topics. The eight primary competitors each have speciality subjects so they can share knowledge with one another.  The...

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4 Years or 4 Life, Teacher Edition

4 Years or 4 Life, Teacher Edition

While students may think they have it all figured out, advice is best from those who have lived through similar situations to those students face.
By Payton Brummels, Editor-in-ChiefPublished April 25, 2024

Each person has their own experience with relationships: some marry their high school sweetheart, others meet in a college classroom, and some find their person later in life.  High school students...

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