Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

The Howler

The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

The Howler

The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School

The Howler

Payton Coulter

Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager

Payton Coulter is a junior at Elkhorn North and is the Social Media Manager for the newspaper. Her favorite sport is soccer. She loves to meet new people and take pictures. She hopes to work with special needs children her whole life.

All content by Payton Coulter
Drew Broady studying in his room for finals.

Finals Put Into Question

Finals are the tests at the end of the semester to examine the content retained by students in school over a longer period of time. The question is, are they really worth the stress they put on students?
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager May 24, 2021

Students stress for weeks out about finals, thinking it could either make or break their grade. While this could be true if one is on the borderline, it most likely will not move a semester grade much,...

Continue Reading
Emma Wambsgans showing off her gains.

Girls Can Do It Too

Females wanting to join a male dominant industry can be uncomfortable and scary, especially when they don't have guidance.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager May 17, 2021

The lifting section of the gym is naturally male dominated. When most females decide to start working out, they lean more towards cardio and abs for a number of reasons. “I just think girls think...

Continue Reading
Decades in Modern Fashion

Decades in Modern Fashion

Just like old movies, music, and books coming back into the 21st century, old fashion trends from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, and even 2000s are reappearing as society's taste changes.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager April 20, 2021

There are many fashion trends that most people never expected to see in public or in shops again. Old looks are resurfacing today, demonstrating how adorable they can be. Here are ten fashion patterns...

Continue Reading
Student struggling to work from home.

The Detriments of Online Learning

Due to the increase of remote learning, students' mental health is seeking more recognition.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager March 29, 2021

Many experts have a concern that students' overall health has suffered as a result of the lack of face-to-face contact with friends and teachers, difficulty concentrating, home problems, and other factors...

Continue Reading
In Exie's Eyes

In Exie’s Eyes

A high school girl who sees the world in a whole different way.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager February 25, 2021

Exie Burke is a 17-year-old junior at Elkhorn North High School. She has been in the Elkhorn district her entire life and absolutely loves it. Burke was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)...

Continue Reading
Plans for Future Traditions

Plans for Future Traditions

Current juniors at Elkhorn North have a lot of responsibility to create new traditions as the first ever graduating class.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager February 17, 2021

In May 2022, Elkhorn North High school will have their first ever graduation. The first group of students to graduate from a school holds a lot of responsibilities. The current juniors at Elkhorn North...

Continue Reading
West O gym located right off Maple.

Students Make Gains Outside of School

Working out outside of school and sports is a hobby of many students at Elkhorn North.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager January 13, 2021

Many students who like to workout on their own have access to either an at home gym, or they have a membership at a public gym. The Elkhorn district has many gyms around such as West O, Common Ground,...

Continue Reading
2020 Holiday Gift Guide

2020 Holiday Gift Guide

A guide to the perfect Christmas giving.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager December 14, 2020

Boyfriend Gift Ideas   Nike Hoodie Where can you get it? Dicks, Scheels, Nike How much is it? $50   Favorite Sports Team Shirt Where can you get it? any...

Continue Reading
2020 Presidential Election

2020 Presidential Election

This election was one to remember.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager November 13, 2020

Typically the president is announced on November 3rd. This year Joe Biden was officially elected president over Donald Trump on November 7th.  Almost 800 million people voted in the 2020 election which...

Continue Reading
The Unified Bowling team.

Get to Know Unified Bowling

The one sport offered to not only students in the special education program, but every student at Elkhorn North
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager November 12, 2020

Unified bowling is an amazing program offered to everyone, including people who do not get the chance to participate in a varsity sport. It is focused on team building and strengthening relationships within...

Continue Reading
Missed Opportunities

Missed Opportunities

The Elkhorn North student section finally makes their first appearance.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager October 7, 2020

Because of COVID-19, no students were allowed at the first four football games for Elkhorn North. Eastern Midlands Conference announced September 16th that 100 juniors are now allowed at home games. Thursday,...

Continue Reading
Freshman walking in on the first day.

ENHS Welcomes Wolves for the First Time

Elkhorn North High School opened its doors to students for the first time on Tuesday, August 18th.
By Payton Coulter, Social Media Manager September 9, 2020

The first day of school is a big deal for everyone, but it’s an even bigger deal when it’s in a brand new school. On August 18th, everyone at Elkhorn North High School was able to experience something...

Continue Reading
Donate to The Howler
$175
$500
Contributed
Our Goal

Activate Search
The Student News Site of Elkhorn North High School
Payton Coulter