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The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

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Braxton Mastre

Braxton Mastre, Reporter

Braxton Mastre is the video editor for Elkhorn North. He has been on staff for three years. He runs two businesses and he is a model.

All content by Braxton Mastre
Active Minds members showing off their stress relief creations. On Friday the 16th of December, students were able to get stress relief toys for finals week.

Active Minds Club Update

First look into a new mental health oriented club here at Elkhorn North.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • December 19, 2022

Elkhorn North is taking steps towards promoting positivity and normalizing the discussion of mental health.  “Active minds is a national organization that is aimed at high school and college campuses...

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Wolves celebrating each others successes as they go on to beat both Yutan and Mt. Michael.

Wrestling vs. Yutan | Photo Series

By Cameron Mead, Kyler Hanson, Reporter • December 16, 2022

Wolves celebrating each others successes as they go on to beat both Yutan and Mt. Michael.

Senior Cole Sharar (70) contemplating the former play in the Elkhorn North Vs Mount Michael game.

Sharar the Speaker

January 4, 2023

Senior Cole Sharar (70) contemplating the former play in the Elkhorn North Vs Mount Michael game.

The Home Of The Free Because Of The Brave

The Home Of The Free Because Of The Brave

Two Veterans tell stories about their time in the service.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • November 11, 2021

Every year on the 11th of November we celebrate Veterans Day. This is a day where we honor the servicemen and women who fought to protect our homeland. This day started in 1918 at the end of the first...

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by The Boba Culture

From the Beginning to the Endgame

A deep dive into the important events of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in chronological order.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • October 19, 2021

The new Marvel movie, The Eternals, releasing within the next month will explore the creation of the Universe Marvel is in and the protectors. To catch up on what is going on, here is a complete in-depth...

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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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A view of Elkhorn North High School.

Elkhorn North Expansion

The school that holds many students will need to hold even more in the future, when will that be?
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • April 12, 2021

Elkhorn North can hold a lot of students, but with the rate that Elkhorn grows, will the school go through an expansion anytime soon?  Elkhorn South and Elkhorn High went through many additions to the...

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Popular Restaurant's Secret Menus

Popular Restaurant’s Secret Menus

Many people don't know about some of the interesting items offered at restaurants.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • April 2, 2021

Many restaurants have a lot of variety when it comes to food. With so many choices, it may come as a surprise that some restaurants also have items that aren't even on their normal menu, but are on a secret...

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Wrong Answers Only with Brandon Orgilbold

Wrong Answers Only with Brandon Orgilbold

Ramping up ENHS's social anxiety one question at a time.
March 5, 2021

Created and hosted by Brandon Orgilbold. Filmed by Caleb Polking. Edited by Braxton Mastre.

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Social Media's Social Norms

Social Media’s Social Norms

The start of social media and the good and bad that has come with it.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • February 25, 2021

Before social media, connecting with lots of people by showing off ideas seemed far-fetched. Now that it is here, there is disagreement about how much good there is in social media.  Social Media has...

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Carlsen v. Harmon, Real World v. TV

Carlsen v. Harmon, Real World v. TV

Taking a look at the similarities between the worlds best chess player and The Queens Gambit.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • February 10, 2021

Chess… It's a centuries-old game. Uncertain of the location chess started, chess is believed to have been created in the 6th century CE. According to Britania, modern chess we know today has been around...

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Current and Future State Of The COVID Vaccine

Current and Future State Of The COVID Vaccine

Look at where the vaccine is and where it is going.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • February 8, 2021

COVID-19 has ravaged the world. There are millions dead, but with the developments in the vaccine, the end to the pandemic could be coming to a close. December 1st, 2019, was the day that the first...

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A Legendary Day for Women in America

A Legendary Day for Women in America

Kamala Harris elected as first women Vice President.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • January 21, 2021

Out of 244 years and 46 administrations, Kamala Harris is the first woman to become Vice President.  Kamala Harris was born on the 20th of October 1964. Her father, Donald Harris, was Jamaican-American...

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Is The Electoral College Still Useful?

Is The Electoral College Still Useful?

The debate on the usefulness of the electoral college.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • December 8, 2020

“The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem” - Milton Friedman By definition of the Oxford English Dictionary, the electoral college is “A body of people representing...

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Change Of States

Change Of States

The 2020 election saw many states switch party lines.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • November 16, 2020

During the 2020 Presidential election, we saw more Americans vote than ever before. According to the Associated Press, this election had the highest voter turnout with close to 148 million votes between...

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Is History Repeating Itself?

Is History Repeating Itself?

Are event from the past repeating?
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • November 2, 2020

Over the past years, world events have happened that compare to events from decades prior. Some people believe that it's just how the world works; others believe that we are making the same mistakes. “The...

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Controversy in the Senate

Controversy in the Senate

Opinions differ over the new Supreme Court Justice nominee.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • October 14, 2020

On September 18, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at 87, due to health complications in her home. She had been fighting pancreatic and lung cancer. The nation was shaken at this sudden loss...

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Are We Prepared?

Are We Prepared?

Is the school ready if a COVID shutdown will occure?
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • September 23, 2020

As the school year continues, the concern grows of being forced to go remote. 28 days into the school year and dozens of students have been quarantined due to exposure to COVID-19. However the school is...

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What Went Wrong?

What Went Wrong?

Brand new building faces issues upon first week open.
By Braxton Mastre, Reporter • September 10, 2020

The newly constructed Elkhorn North High School ran into some issues on its second day of classes. A fire suppression line was damaged during construction in the auditorium, causing the fire alarms to...

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