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The Voice of Prospect High School

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The Voice of Prospect High School

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Sexist language trickles down

Stella Palm, Editor-in-Chief April 6, 2026

Seven years ago, in his World Literature and Composition class, English teacher Tyler Garms heard a student jokingly mention Andrew Tate, a social media personality known for promoting misogynistic ideas,...

OPINION: Walking between the cracks

OPINION: Walking between the cracks

Brecken Burns, Exec. Opinion Editor March 5, 2026

I hate sidewalks. Not because they’re bland or jagged, but because every third step I take my foot lands on a crack. I try to adjust my rhythm or modify the length of my stride just to quiet the hum...

OPINION: Living with a Leprechaun

OPINION: Living with a Leprechaun

Henry Buelow, Executive Sports Editor March 5, 2026

I was four years old when I first saw the aftermath of a leprechaun. We had awakened from nap time when our teacher started panicking. Tiny footprints lined Saint Paul’s floors on Saint Patrick’s Day,...

Meet the faces behind your morning coffee

Meet the faces behind your morning coffee

Sarah George, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2026

Junior Eliza Kim looked at the fish on the top of her rod, amazed at the sight. It was Kim’s first time fishing, and the fish was pretty big, which made her even more stunned. Kim remembers sending her...

All-new scoreboards, track, and turf

All-new scoreboards, track, and turf

Alyssa Kowols, Managing Editor March 4, 2026

Starting May 15, the George Gattas Memorial Stadium will officially be closed for the summer, and new construction will begin on May 18. This includes new fencing around the stadium, a new track, a new...

What are these cameras in Mount Prospect?

What are these cameras in Mount Prospect?

Noah Jahn, Online Editor-in-Chief February 22, 2026
In Mount Prospect, Illinois, there are a number of Flock cameras - these ALPR cameras join a network of cameras, estimated to be anywhere between 83,000 and 90,000. Some people claim they're part of a national surveillance network, while others champion the various public safety applications of the cameras. I talked with everyone from Officer Friendly to a state senator to learn more about these cameras, why they're so controversial, and what's next.
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