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The Howler
The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

The Howler
Bella Smith

Bella Smith, Staff Writer

Senior Bella Smith is a staff writer for the North Howler. She likes to capture moments through a camera and enjoys writing entertainment and feature pieces. She excited about being on staff because of the community and ability to showcase what makes Elkhorn North unique.

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Wolf of the Week: Tyler Cooney

Wolf of the Week: Tyler Cooney

Senior Tyler Cooney inspires staff members with positive influence and work ethic
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • May 8, 2026

After two years spent watching and learning from the sidelines, senior Tyler Cooney took over the role of Editor-in-Chief of the North Howler Media Team at the start of this year. His natural leadership,...

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Small Creators, Big Influence

High school microinfluencers take different approach to posting on social media platforms
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • April 20, 2026

A scroll through any form of high school social media for five minutes will find girls doing “get ready with me” before school, guys posting about their latest car projects, or upperclassmen giving...

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Nengsu stands in front of the crowd to perform her part of the duet. Sydney Sweeney also sang with her.

Wolf Of The Week: Andy Nengsu

Sophomore covers multiple parts of duet during show choir competition
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • January 23, 2026

Perfect vocals, perfect movements, and perfect facial expressions, are all vital aspects of a show choir’s performance. However, perfect plans are not always in that mix. On Jan. 17th, 2026, Elkhorn...

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Members of The Imprint staff work on current spreads. They worked throughout the year to complete the final copy of the yearbook.

One Page at a Time

Yearbook staff works tirelessly for high results
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • November 20, 2025

To many students, the yearbook only matters at the end of the year. However for members of The Imprint, ENHS’s yearbook staff, that is quite the opposite. Year round, Staff members work to collect photos,...

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Barry Fries on the sideline after a stop against Elkhorn High. Fries then lead the Wolves to a 51-7 victory over the Antlers.

A Head Start On The Dream

By Evan Perez, Staff Writer • November 21, 2025

Barry Fries on the sideline after a stop against Elkhorn High. Fries then lead the Wolves to a 51-7 victory over the Antlers.

Reagan Wallraff goes to hit above Skutt's block. She broke the Class B record of 39 kills with 42. Photo courtesy of Samuel Suarez-Guzman

Wolf of the Week: Reagan Wallraff

Junior sets state record for most kills in a state sanctioned match
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • November 14, 2025

It’s no secret that the 2027 Creighton volleyball commit, Reagan Wallraff, has some of the most impressive stats in Nebraska. According to MaxPreps, Wallraff is ranked number one in the state and 16th...

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The girls varsity cross country team praying in their circle before the meet. They do this together at every event.

More Than The Finish Line

Girls cross country athletes unite under their faith to find strength and motivation
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • October 7, 2025

For many student athletes, the desire to succeed comes from hours of practice, support from teammates, and the excitement of competing. However, for others, their motivation runs deeper. Throughout school,...

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That's a Wrap!

That’s a Wrap!

Elkhorn North staff honors the class of 2025
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • May 21, 2025

On May 14, members of the Elkhorn North staff took the time to recognize the graduating senior class in their academic and athletic accomplishments throughout their high school careers. Heads from every...

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Wolf of the Week: McKenzie Dunn

Wolf of the Week: McKenzie Dunn

Sophomore helps JV girls tennis win duel against Class A school
By Bella Smith, Staff Writer • April 25, 2025

On April 15, the JV girls tennis team played Class A Lincoln East in a dual. The JV team won 5-4 overall with sophomore tennis player McKenzie Dunn responsible for the tiebreak against East's #3 single. Dunn...

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