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The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

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Molly Bruggeman

Molly Bruggeman, Reporter

Molly Bruggeman is a senior, and this is her first year on staff. Molly enjoys writing stories while also partaking in softball, basketball, and track.

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Humans of Elkhorn North: Kenzie Heedum

Humans of Elkhorn North: Kenzie Heedum

By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished April 27, 2022

She is energetic, athletic, and encouraging. Senior Kenzie Heedum is this week’s human of Elkhorn North. Heedum is involved in softball for her school and during her summer league. She is also in the...

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Ready, Set, Race

Ready, Set, Race

The start to the 2022 season sets off in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished April 8, 2022

Stepping into the 2022 Formula One season, it was hard to know what to expect. During pre-season testing, a number of teams showed their strengths and their weaknesses. Ferrari was the most consistent...

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Owen Hess pitched a highly skilled 4 inning shutout against the Roncalli Pride. Aidan Ettlemen later came out to finish the game, and allowed zero runs.

Wolf of the Week: Owen Hess

Into Elkhorn North’s early baseball season, Owen Hess has been a huge contributor to their success.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished April 8, 2022

This week’s Elkhorn North Athlete of the Week is Elkhorn North’s JV baseball star Owen Hess after many successful games and nominations.  Overall North JV baseball is 6-2 on the season thus far....

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Girls Varsity team striding collectively as the gun goes off. Britt Prince and Ella Ford get in front of the pack first.

Leadership in the World of Sports

The inside details of what role leadership plays in modern day sports.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished January 31, 2022

Leadership is seen all over this world. Work environment, the government, schools, and sports. Over the years sports become more and more competitive which transfers to more leadership. A great leader...

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The starting grid for the 2021 Formula One season. Ten teams, twenty drivers, and one championship.

History is Made: Formula One Season Recap

And with that, the Formula One season ends with a bang.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished January 18, 2022

The wait is finally over, the Formula One 2021 season has come to an end. Max Verstappen, Red Bull’s lead driver, became the new Formula One World Champion following Lewis Hamilton who remained a seven...

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Schindler's List By: Thomas Keneally.

Review | Schindler’s List

The amazing story of how a German war profiteer and factory director saved many Jews during World War II.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished December 16, 2021

Overview: Schindler’s List by Thomas Keneallyis a bestselling novel about a war profiteer and factory director working in Poland. Oskar Schindler makes his fortune and buys as many Jews as he possibly...

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Taylor Swift's Red (Taylor's Version) Album.

Review | Red (Taylor’s Version)

The top five best Taylor Swift songs from “Red (Taylor's Version).”
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished December 15, 2021

On November 21st, 2021, Taylor Swift released her new album, “Red (Taylor’s Version).” Swift has been releasing a “Taylor’s Version'' of her albums since April and has continued doing so with...

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Finley Gragert mid-serve.

Humans of Elkhorn North: Finley Gragert

By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished December 7, 2021

Finley Gragert is a junior at Elkhorn North. She is involved in school activities such as volleyball and basketball.  Gragert also loves her dog and watching football. Spending time with her family...

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Grace Heaney and Grace Thompson talking while watching the game.

The Ups and Downs of Being a Student-Athlete

Students share what it is like being a student-athlete at Elkhorn North.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished December 1, 2021

Student-athletes have two main stressors in their lives: school and sports. While it may seem like those two things are the only things these students have to worry about, that is far from the truth. These...

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Juniors Meghan Cunningham and Bridget Swan on October 31, 2021. Cunningham and Swan dresses up as Steve from Minecraft for Halloween. Photo by: Meghan Cunningham

Halloween Costumes | Photo Series

Students of Elkhorn North dressed up on Halloween.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished November 2, 2021

 

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Molly Bruggeman's AP Chemistry notes.

Aesthetic Notes | Photo Series

By Michaela Palmer, ReporterPublished November 2, 2021

Molly Bruggeman's AP Chemistry notes.

Ella Ford running at state cross country

Wolf of the Week: Ella Ford

A big contributor to the cross country team who has grit and a positive attitude.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished October 29, 2021

Ella Ford is a Freshman who runs on the cross country team for Elkhorn North. She has created a massive impact and a positive environment for her coaches and her teammates.  For these reasons, this...

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Nadgwick and her friends at Scary Acres. Photo Creds: Hannah Nadgwick

Scary Acres: How Scary is it Really?

Students share their opinions about the attraction of the Halloween season.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished October 20, 2021

Halloween is a holiday full of fright and scare. It occurs every year on October 31st. Around 30 countries celebrate Halloween. During the Halloween season, it is common for people to go to haunted houses.  Haunted...

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A picture of Jacob Horner. Photo Credits: Molly Bruggeman

Humans of Elkhorn North: Jacob Horner

By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished October 12, 2021

Jacob Horner is a junior at Elkhorn North who loves to run. Along with running, he also participates in swimming and SADD. Horner’s favorite subject is math because it comes easy to him. Having good...

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A picture of Mrs. Armbrust. Photo Credit: Molly Bruggeman

Teacher Feature: Reyne Armbrust

Science teacher Reyne Armbrust blossoms into life as a Nebraskan.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished October 8, 2021

A chemistry teacher with grit, work ethic, and a smile that can brighten anyone’s day is Reyne Armbrust. She is one of the sweetest souls at Elkhorn North. Armbrust has two boys, Ian who is in 11th grade...

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The 2021 Formula One grid. Photo courtesy of Motor Sport Magazine.

Formula One: The Fastest Sport on Wheels

The international world centered on Formula One.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished September 21, 2021

Adrenaline. A rush of energy and excitement. Cars that go as fast as 200 miles per hour. The wheels are wearing down from the hot asphalt. One of the most uncommon sports in the U.S. today is Formula One...

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New Husker athletic director speaking at UNO. Photo courtesy: Lincoln Journal Star

Trev Alberts: The Path to New Husker AD

Trev Alberts making his way to bigger and better things.
By Molly Bruggeman, ReporterPublished September 14, 2021

The colors of red and white shine brightly around the campus. Husker fans cheer loud enough to break the sound barrier. Nebraska sports have always had some sort of legacy in the University.  Sports...

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