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Kailey O'Brien

Kailey O’Brien, Content Editor

Kailey O’Brien is an editor on staff for her second year as part of the North Howler. Outside of newspaper, Kailey is involved in varsity cross country and track along with FCA and SADD.

All content by Kailey O'Brien
A look into one of the 18 pages of lesson plans Zelei provided her long-term sub with in order for her students to maintain some ounce of normalcy.

Hefty price to pay

Overlooked sacrifices and planning that go into a teacher’s pregnancy
By Kailey O'Brien, Editor | May 22, 2024
Album Review: Unforgettable

Album Review: Unforgettable

Review on Maggie Rogers’ newest album Don't Forget About Me
By Kailey O'Brien, Editor | April 26, 2024
Feeding Frustration 

Feeding Frustration 

High school students face small servings and high prices at the cafeteria
By Kailey O'Brien, Content Editor | March 14, 2024
Ryan Harrahill high-fiving with his teammates and coaches after the game.

Wise Words from Former Wolves

Current collegiate athletes share recruiting process advice
By Chelsea Mahloch and Kailey O'Brien | March 14, 2024
Shradar performing in adrENaline's Scooby-Doo show. 

Photo courtesy of Adriana Guzman

Wolf of the Week: Emme Shradar

Freshman standout swimmer balances a busy schedule
By Kailey O'Brien, Content Editor | January 26, 2024
McKenna Murphy (31) draining a shot against Waverly on December 18, 2022. Murphy is now committed to play Division I basketball at Colorado State University.

The Unseen Process

The similarities and differences between sports recruiting processes
By Kailey O'Brien, Editor | December 6, 2023
The Summer of Women

The Summer of Women

Summer of 2023 women dominated in society by breaking new records
By Paityn Christoffels, Kailey O'Brien, and Grace Jesske | November 10, 2023
Senior Delaney Briganti during the 2023 state volleyball tournament is ready at the net for serve receive.

Wolf of the Week: Delaney Briganti

Showcasing what it means to be a true team player, senior middle hitter Delaney Briganti leaves her impact on the varsity volleyball team. 
By Kailey O'Brien, Editor | November 3, 2023
Photo courtesy of Skyler Cooley.

Softball’s Historic Season

In their first ever state tournament appearance, softball soars to finish third.
By Kailey O'Brien, Editor | October 19, 2023
For the Good, Not the Glory

For the Good, Not the Glory

Cunningham shines through dedication to others and selfless leadership.
By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | May 4, 2023
Junior Chris Thiessen sliding into home. Photo courtesy of Chris Thiessen.

Wolf of the Week: Chris Thiessen

Junior Chris Thiessen leads the Wolves to a second EMC Championship.
By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | April 14, 2023
All in the Public Eye

All in the Public Eye

Is it beneficial to have a major criminal case at the forefront of people's lives?
By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | February 27, 2023
Elkhorn North's adrENaline huddling before going on stage.

Wolf of the Week: Billy Hendryx

Senior Billy Hendryx shows how not everything is about sports.
By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | January 27, 2023
Abby Sekle's dogs sitting and patiently waiting for a treat.

Rescuing Man’s Best Friend

The benefits and stories from those who have adopted furry friends from local shelters.
By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | December 16, 2022
Sydney Stodden is back on defense. Elkhorn North was able to hold Bennington to eight points in the second half.

Girls Basketball: The First Two Weeks in Pictures

Photos from Freshman to Varsity basketball games throughout the beginning of the season.
By Kailey O'Brien and Brandon Urbano | December 16, 2022
Freshman Jenna Polking racing in the front of the pack at the Class B State Championships on Friday, October 21.

Wolf of the Week: Jenna Polking

Freshman cross country athlete Jenna Polking recently placed in the top 15 at state cross country, showing what the Wolves can do in a time of difficulty.
By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | October 27, 2022
The JV Girls Golf Team holding up their medals after a successful match.

JV Girls Golf Update

By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | September 28, 2022
The Summer I Turned Pretty; Is it worth the hype?

The Summer I Turned Pretty; Is it worth the hype?

A look into some of the similarities and differences of the hit Amazon Prime Original series with the best-selling book.
By Kailey O'Brien, Reporter | September 15, 2022
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