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Emerging student writer’s success with Reflection

Emerging student writer’s success with Reflection

April 19, 2017

By Ayse Eldes, executive opinion editor As someone who is logically wired and math-oriented, sophomore Annie Cimack knew writing wasn’t her prized strength. So when English teacher Joyce Kim advised...

FCCLA member wins free trip overseas

FCCLA member wins free trip overseas

April 19, 2017

By Ayse Eldes, executive opinion editor For junior Ashna Alex, hard work payed off. She immediately called her FCCLA advisor, Lisa Curtin, to let her know she was one of the 14 students in the country...

Soaring past expectations

March 23, 2017

By Caley Griebenow, associate editor-in-chief On the surface, signing up to be a Camp SOAR (Special Outdoor Adaptive Recreation) counselor sounds like just another activity to add to one’s resumé or...

Cockroaches encroach on halls, classrooms

March 15, 2017

By Max Ward, staff writer In social science teacher Erik Hodges’s class, cockroach encounters aren’t a rare occurrence. Once a cockroach climbed up a student’s desk and fell on that student's leg....

Science olympiad works towards success, places at invites

Science olympiad works towards success, places at invites

March 2, 2017

By David Fang, staff writer When he was a freshman, senior Joe Doner joined Science Olympiad not knowing what to expect. At first only joining because his friends were in it, he has since risen to become...

Girls' bowling rebuilds team, finds success

Girls' bowling rebuilds team, finds success

January 30, 2017

By Anthony Santangelo and Nicklaus Kosla, staff writers

PHOTO ALBUM: Women's march Chicago

PHOTO ALBUM: Women's march Chicago

January 26, 2017

By Elisabeth Rohde, visuals editor

Frozen yogurt trend takes off, Menchie's busy even in winter

Frozen yogurt trend takes off, Menchie's busy even in winter

January 24, 2017

By Mandi Hall and Grace Givan, staff writers

Student's father celebrates Cubs' World Series win with team

Student's father celebrates Cubs' World Series win with team

November 13, 2016

By Riley Langefeld, copy editor When James Jonas, sophomore Elizabeth Jonas’s father, began working at Wrigley Field in 2010, he wasn’t expecting anything close to what happened on Nov. 2. Having...

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Students' reactions to election outcome prove divisive

November 10, 2016

By Caley Griebenow, associate editor-in-chief It was almost 2 a.m. on Nov. 9, and senior Joe Doner found himself watching the news with his parents. The three of them were anxiously awaiting the results...

Parents' political openness encourages and forms students' views

Parents' political openness encourages and forms students' views

October 28, 2016

By Diana Leane, Online Managing Editor For sophomore Annie Cimack, starting a political discussion with her father equates to heading into battle. Cimack’s father is a Republican, so sharing her democratic...

Students' unique hobbies prove pricey

Students' unique hobbies prove pricey

October 27, 2016

By Cole Altmayer, entertainment editor Many hobbies seem interesting, fun and accessible… until you read the price tag. Despite this, students at Prospect such as Jake Murray and Jacob Herriges are willing...

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