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The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

The Howler

The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

The Howler

Bella Thoreen

Bella Thoreen, Reporter

Bella Thoreen is a senior and this is her second year on newspaper staff. Some activities she is involved in are art club and swim team.

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The Elkhorn North defensive line and the GI Northwest offensive line go head to head. They went back and forth for the entire game.

Homecoming Football Game Against Grand Island Northwest l Photo Series

The varsity football team played and won the homecoming game on September 14th against Grand Island Northwest.
By Bella Thoreen and Garrett RingenbergPublished September 22, 2023

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Wolf of the Week: Camryn Jacobsmeier

Wolf of the Week: Camryn Jacobsmeier

Camryn serves as a valuable member of the tennis team positioning her as this week's Wolf of the Week.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished May 19, 2023

With her talent and dedication, junior Camryn Jacobsmeier is this week's Wolf of the Week. Jacobsmeier commits to playing her best in matches and during practice. Her upbeat and positive attitude during...

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The Elkhorn North Jazz Band performing at the North Side Night of Jazz.

North Side Night of Jazz

Elkhorn’s jazz bands, barbershop quartets, and jazz choirs came together to share their love of jazz with the community.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished May 8, 2023

The North Side Night of Jazz took place on April 28, from six to nine o’clock at Elkhorn North High School. This is an event where all the jazz bands, barbershop quartets, and jazz choirs from Elkhorn...

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The Gap Between

The Gap Between

A disparity exists between the resources students seek and what the counselors can provide.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished May 4, 2023

Teens have never felt more in the dark than in 2023 America. Mental health issues need to be a priority in schools for the sake of students’ well-being and ability to live a happy and healthy life. Students...

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Jesske walks into prom with her date Ian Armbrust, checking out the decorations she worked hard to set up the day before.

Wolf of the Week: Grace Jesske

Grace Jesske is the president of the junior class board and played a vital role in planning prom and making the night special for her peers.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished May 3, 2023

With her amazing leadership and planning skills, junior Grace Jesske helped make prom as magical as possible.  Jesske is the president of the junior class board, which means she helped make all the...

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Prince tries to dribble around her opponent as she makes her way down the court. The Skutt player tries to grab the ball as Prince dribbles past her.

State GBB vs. Skutt Catholic | Photo Series

The Elkhorn North Girls Basketball team competed against Skutt Catholic on 3/4/2023 and won with a score of 64-51. The Wolves have currently won three state championships in a row.
By Grace Jesske, Bella Thoreen, Katelyn Hughes, and Tara Binte SharilPublished March 10, 2023

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Efaw posing in her dance uniform.

Wolf of the Week: Karlie Efaw

Efaw's strengths in leadership and work ethic shined as the Elkhorn North Dance Team took the stage at Nationals.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished February 10, 2023

With her hard work and dedication to always making sure she is doing her best as a leader of the dance team, Karlie Efaw was nominated by her peers to be this week’s Wolf of the Week. Efaw is a senior...

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For the Love of the Gains

A cost and benefits analysis of the supplements students use in the gym.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished January 4, 2023

In search of improved strength, aesthetics, and abilities, many teenagers turn to fitness supplements for assistance, though these same supplements can impact a teen’s body and health in adverse ways. In...

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Amanda Hoffman waving her flag at a winter guard competition.

Club Update: Winter Guard

Winter Guard is getting ready for an amazing season.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished December 19, 2022

Winter guard is an indoor color guard activity where they practice things like flag, dance, rifle, and saber. Their winter season started in November and continues into April, with many practices and competitions. The...

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Stephen Boss smiling at the camera.

Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss died last Tuesday

Stephen Boss died by suicide on Tuesday, December 13th.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished December 19, 2022

Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss was the lovable DJ for the “Ellen DeGenerous Show” and a dancer who started his path to fame on “So You Think You Can Dance.” He was said to be someone who lit up every...

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Reese Aliano teaches more steps to the “Paws Up” cheer to the crowd. Aliano is joined by other members of the cheer team.

Dance Team and Cheer Team | Photo Series

By Alicia Hernandez and Bella ThoreenPublished December 9, 2022

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Senior Emily Miller takes the stage as Elle Woods for the first time in the performance.

Wolf of the Week: Emily Miller

Miller starred as the lead of the musical in an amazing performance of Legally Blonde.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished November 18, 2022

Emily Miller earned a nomination from her peers as this week’s Wolf of the Week after a stunning performance as Elle Woods in the musical Legally Blonde. “You can tell she’s very hard-working,...

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The New And Improved Gene Leahy Mall

The New And Improved Gene Leahy Mall

The Gene Leahy Mall is finally done being renovated.
By Bella Thoreen, ReporterPublished September 16, 2022

The Gene Leahy Mall at the riverfront re-opened on July 1, after three years of renovations in the downtown area, and there are many new features that make the park one of a kind. The Gene Leahy...

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