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After dad’s ICE detainment, RMHS student fundraiser fosters hope

After dad’s ICE detainment, RMHS student fundraiser fosters hope

Sage Gilliland, Copy Editor October 8, 2025

It was Sept. 2 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and the sun had just finished its rise.    38-year-old Ricardo Perez drove down the road with a coffee and sandwich from Panera in tow. Though the streets...

How district should honor Charlie Kirk - hear Turning Point USA co-founder’s thoughts

How district should honor Charlie Kirk – hear Turning Point USA co-founder’s thoughts

Noah Jahn, Online Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2025

“In 2008 a record amount of young voters came out in droves to campaign and vote for President Obama. Four years later, that support seems to be running dry. So what happened? Joining us now is the...

Marvel to Spielberg: Prospect alumnus shares ups and downs

Marvel to Spielberg: Prospect alumnus shares ups and downs

Julia Miodowski, Executive News Editor September 30, 2025
Animation designer and Prospect Alumni, Gary Montablo, explains how he launched his career at Marvel Studios and continues to do what he loves.
Alumna Erin Reese reflects on time at Prospect after Olympic appearance

Alumna Erin Reese reflects on time at Prospect after Olympic appearance

Chiara Stathakis, Executive Features Editor September 30, 2025

Olympian Erin Reese, who graduated from Prospect in 2014, was recognized at the Homecoming assembly on Sept. 19 as one of Prospect’s Distinguished Alumni. Reese, who participated in track and field at...

D214 Financial Aid Presentation

D214 Financial Aid Presentation

ProspectorNow Staff September 28, 2025

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MidKnight Masquerade: Homecoming in real time

MidKnight Masquerade: Homecoming in real time

ProspectorNow Staff September 14, 2025

September 15th, to September 20th is officially homecoming week - this page is the home for all things homecoming, including assembly schedules, theme days, activities, news coverage, photos, and more. Save...

Literal dumpster fire burns at Prospect

Literal dumpster fire burns at Prospect

Noah Jahn, Online Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2025
As he walked up the bleachers to the press box, he identified a distinct line of smoke, rising from Gattas Stadium’s maintenance yard. “I don’t remember seeing a literal [dumpster fire] before, but figurative ones happen all the time,” said McDermott.
Chick N Fizz: A fresh take on chicken and soda

Chick N Fizz: A fresh take on chicken and soda

Julia Hong, KnightTV Associate Producer September 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhBe7w8aGBE

Pride flag prohibited from flying at Village Hall, AH Board rules

Pride flag prohibited from flying at Village Hall, AH Board rules

Sage Gilliland, Copy Editor September 6, 2025
“The LGBTQ+ community is under attack, and when you're under attack, I believe one of the best places to find comfort and solace is home with family and friends,” Major said. “And I'm very proud to call Arlington Heights my home.”
1Prospect kicks off the year

1Prospect kicks off the year

Alyssa Kowols, Managing Editor of Layout and Design for the Prospector August 30, 2025

Homecoming Schedule Overview

Homecoming Schedule Overview

Noah Jahn, Online Editor-in-Chief August 1, 2025

The theme on Monday (9/15) is "Adam Sandler Day" - wear your best Adam Sandler outfit to school! Dress comfortable! Trivia Knight begins at 7:00, but show up a little early at 6:30 to check in with your...

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