In the summer of his freshman year, junior Bryant Powell was talking to junior Brooke Neri when she mentioned that she was in Young Life, a Christian youth group, and that they were meeting at one of...

The internet has dominated senior Gabby Peterman’s leisure time ever since she was four years old. She can vividly recall the Minecraft YouTube videos she watched as a child from creators like PopularMMOs...

After only 65 days of retirement, former Prospect English teacher Erik Hammerstrom decided he wanted to return to Prospect in a different role. Over the summer, District 214 added more security guard...

While enjoying her summer vacation, new dean Amy Tucker’s inbox was flooded with emails from various teachers, all of them welcoming her to the school and wanting her to stop by their classrooms. Principal...

Walking into his brand new HWOC class freshman year, Alex Chengary was already riddled with anxiety about his high school life. Coming into Prospect from a private school and only knowing five people felt...

Prospect parent Lorilee Marling thought she knew exactly what she wanted to do when she grew up, but during her first year of college, she found herself with a decision that could change the whole course...

Walking into Prospect for the first time since freshmen orientation, Audrey Umali, a new freshman, was nervous. Unlike Lincoln Middle School, where she went from 6th through 8th grade, which only has...

Why did you come to Prospect? “So I started coaching cross country in 2007 and I knew nothing about it. I started at Rolling Meadows and, over the season, everyone I talked to said ‘if you really...

The afternoon sun was coming down upon Juniors Bianca Walker and Colleen Shute as they lined up to race across the inflatable course positioned in front of them. As the two raced through the course, Shute...

On July 3, while volunteering at Camp Anokijig (Anne-oh-key-g), in Plymouth, Wisconsin, Junior Paige Hall saw one of her campers crying.  Alarmed, Hall and the other leaders tried to calm the 11 year...

With all of the different types of emotions that people can feel, prom has the potential to evoke every single one of them: the excitement of dress shopping, the stress of planning an event for 900 people...