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Michaela Palmer

Michaela Palmer, Reporter

Michaela is a senior who likes to play softball and basketball, be outside, and hang out with her friends and family. This is her first year on staff.

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Riley Brandt walking in front of a creative mural representing a tree of life. Brandt has emphasized to others the positive changes she has seen in her life from practicing self-care.

Alone and Loving It

With the health and wellness movement on the rise, self-care is in the spotlight.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished May 11, 2022

Is there a difference between loneliness and spending time alone? With the health and wellness movement on the rise, self-care is in the spotlight. Spending time alone is becoming more normalized, and...

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Eddie Riley

Humans of Elkhorn North: Eddie Riley

By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished April 20, 2022

Walking down the hallway, Junior Eddie Riley can be seen wearing his South Carolina Gamecocks sweatshirt and a smile on his face. Although he just moved to Elkhorn North from North Carolina this year,...

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Kara Kudlacz

Humans of Elkhorn North: Kara Kudlacz

By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished March 22, 2022

Like many Elkhorn North students, Freshman Kara Kudlacz grew up watching her older brother’s baseball and basketball games. This small act has unexpectedly shaped her into the person she is today, though....

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Oliver Kaminski

Humans of Elkhorn North: Oliver Kaminski

By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished February 15, 2022

“Eat. Sleep. Dance. Repeat.” This isn’t a 2015 mantra, it’s Senior Oliver Kaminski’s life as a competitive dancer. Every day, Kaminski goes from school to the studio, and often doesn’t get...

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Speak for the Future

Speak for the Future

The skills learned from speech team are helping students plan for their futures.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished February 3, 2022

The number one fear of Americans is speaking in front of a crowd. At one point or another in life, a person will have to speak in front of a group of people whether it be for work, school, or at an event.  While...

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Skyler Cooley

Humans of Elkhorn North: Skyler Cooley

By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished January 18, 2022

There is only one word to describe Freshman Skyler Cooley- and that is spunky. Although it has only been one semester, this freshman is making a name for herself at Elkhorn North. She is involved with...

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The Power of Podcasts

The Power of Podcasts

Podcasts are trending among Elkhorn North Students.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished January 10, 2022

Podcasts are becoming increasingly popular among people of all ages and of all backgrounds. Podcasts are voice recordings released in episodes that recall a story or news.  Many students at Elkhorn...

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Happy Holidays to Everyone

Happy Holidays to Everyone

Elkhorn North students celebrate holidays other than Christmas every year.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished December 17, 2021

The phrase “Happy Holidays” refers to all holidays celebrated by different cultures and religions. Although a large number of Elkhorn North High School students will be awaiting Santa’s arrival on...

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The Wolves lined up for free throws after fouling.

Boys Basketball vs. Norris | Photo Series

The Wolves fall to North Platte 50-63.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished December 15, 2021

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Emma Whalen getting the tip during the jump ball at the beginning of the game.

Girls Freshman Basketball vs. Norris | Photo Series

Wolves win 40-23 against Norris.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished December 15, 2021

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Shan Acharya

Humans of Elkhorn North: Shan Acharya

A look into the senior, Shan Acharya's, life.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished December 10, 2021

Senior Shan Acharya is known best around Elkhorn North High School as being “the big guy”. Acharya’s 6’5 height and muscular frame make him stand out from the typical student. This has helped him...

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Team Grandview feeling confident for their first match. Team members were Meghan Cunningham, Kylie Kudlacz, Max Weber, Luke Hunzberger, Jacob Horner, and Caleb Polking.

Dodgeball Tournament | Photo Series

Elkhorn North's first annual Dodgeball Tournament.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished November 22, 2021

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Selah Helwag

Humans of Elkhorn North: Selah Helwag

By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished November 2, 2021

Sophomore Selah Helwag cherishes family more than anything else. An odd situation led Halweg to be homeschooled for elementary school, making her closer to her family than ever before. “I missed the...

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Aesthetic Notes | Photo Series

Aesthetic Notes | Photo Series

Elkhorn North Students' creative ways of taking notes.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished November 2, 2021

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Girls Golf Brings Home the Trophy | Photo Series

Girls Golf Brings Home the Trophy | Photo Series

Girls Golf won the state championship in Scottsbluff on October 12.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished October 13, 2021

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Sweet 15

Sweet 15

Learning about the tradition of the popular celebration of quinceañeras.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished September 29, 2021

A quinceañera is more than just a big dress and a party; there are many interesting traditions that surround them. Lots of preparation and hard work is put into having a quienceñera.  The roots of...

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Reviving Faith in Elkhorn North

Reviving Faith in Elkhorn North

Revival Bible Study is a student-led club that sparks kindness and friendship throughout the school on a foundation of faith.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished September 20, 2021

On a beautiful Friday morning, students gather and chat about their weeks, and smiles spread across their faces. Moments later, a sense of peace falls over the room as the students take turns reading passages...

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Mic'd Up, Softball Edition

Mic’d Up, Softball Edition

Tag along with Lauren Olendorf on the sidelines of an ENHS softball game.
By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished September 15, 2021

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Emma Hartnett

Humans of Elkhorn North: Emma Hartnett

By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished September 7, 2021

“My favorite quote is from Laurie Hernandez, who is my favorite gymnast, and it’s, ‘Don’t let anyone or anything get you down. It’s a good day to have a good day.’ I really like the ‘It’s...

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