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Young Life shapes youth

Young Life shapes youth

Molly Mundt, Features Reporter September 18, 2024

 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...

Overstimulating, AI-generated images flood the screens of teens young and old.

Online trends grow, effects show

Dylan Maye, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 16, 2024

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...

New dean brings different perspective

New dean brings different perspective

Amanda Feinberg, Editor-in-Chief August 23, 2024

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...

Senior letters reveal personal growth

Senior letters reveal personal growth

Dylan Maye, Arts & Entertainment Reporter May 29, 2024

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...

Taking new direction through the skies

Meg Imherr, Associate Editor-in-Chief May 21, 2024

Fresh out of college after attending Western Michigan University for music and math, Prospect foreign exchange host parent Anton Sasmitamanggala was unsure of what he wanted to do next. Previously, he...

Photo curtesy of CBS News Chicago (https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/toddler-lead-poisoning-apartment/)

Helping kids thrive through play

Meg Imherr, Associate Editor-in-Chief May 21, 2024

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...

Stepping into the future

Stepping into the future

Molly Mundt, Features Reporter May 20, 2024

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...

Q&A with Retirees: Lisa Cottrell

Q&A with Retirees: Lisa Cottrell

Stella Palm, Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2024

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...

Prospect’s front lawn becomes flooded with eager students, ready to experience Prospect’s first Spring Fling Carnival on Friday, May 17th..

Riding into the end of the year

Jocelyn Farina, Managing Editor May 20, 2024

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...

Photo Courtesy of Grace Asper

Prom season is coming up

Alice Kelsey, Executive News Editor May 16, 2024

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...

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