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Student success uplifted by internship opportunities

Student success uplifted by internship opportunities

Gina Laslau, News Reporter September 23, 2024

College admissions and applications are some of the most stressful and time consuming processes any student will have to go through, not to mention the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)...

Hot dog! Senior Declan Lawlor stands in front of Hubby’s Dog House holding the new De-Law Dog.

De-Law Dog is officially here

Matthew Pulver, Executive Sports Editor September 23, 2024

After sacking the New Trier quarterback three times during the last football game on Sep. 13, senior Declan Lawlor won the Hubby’s Dog House Dog of the Game. This wasn’t just any player of the game...

Alumni Annie Simon transforms lives of amputees

Alumni Annie Simon transforms lives of amputees

Amanda Feinberg, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2024

When reflecting on her proudest moments, Annie Simon also recalls her least proud moments, which both go hand-in-hand. While working with an above-knee amputee, Simon had to engineer a prosthetic that...

Alumni colonel Tim Ward is recognized for his achievements at the homecoming assembly

Alumni Tim Ward shares love of flying

Stella Palm, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2024

From as early as he can remember, Timothy Ward knew that he wanted to fly. In high school, Ward was on his way to a swim team event that required him to travel by plane.  All Ward could think about...

Old senior traditions continue making new memories

Old senior traditions continue making new memories

Alyssa Kowols and Leanna Kewarkis September 18, 2024

  The rest of the story is in the Issue 1 Prospector newspaper.   Students gathered in the stands at George Gattas Memorial Stadium to cheer on the Knights in the homecoming game against...

DNC from a teacher's view

DNC from a teacher’s view

Konstanty Romanowski, KnightTV News/Features Director September 18, 2024

Chicago had the privilege of hosting the Democratic National Convention (DNC) for the first time since 1996, and the community was involved in every part of it. Human Geography teacher Erik Hodges lives...

Pandemic Pandemonium

Pandemic Pandemonium

Alice Kelsey and Kainaat Siddiqui September 18, 2024

The emergence of Monkeypox (Mpox) has caused concern for some members of the Prospect community, as some are on edge because of their experiences with the lockdown of 2020 from the Coronavirus (COVID-19)...

National Hispanic Heritage Month receives proclamation

National Hispanic Heritage Month receives proclamation

Alice Kelsey, Executive News Editor September 16, 2024

2024 will be the first year in which National Hispanic Heritage Month (NHHM) is officially observed in Mount Prospect. At a village hall meeting on September 10, Mayor Paul Wm. Hoeffert of Mount Prospect...

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Arlington Heights crash causes anxiety

Dylan Maye, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 13, 2024

Last Monday night at around 10 pm, a 2016 Dodge Challenger and a 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe collided head-on on Rand Road in Arlington Heights. Police closed Rand Road between Euclid Avenue and Schoenbeck Road...

The old block schedule for all D214 schools.

New schedule creates controversy

Ryan Podgorny, KTV Live Associate Producer September 13, 2024

Students that attend Township High School District 214 were notified at the end of the 2023-2024 school year that there would be a new start and end of school time for the upcoming school year. All...

The Democratic National Convention averaged 21.8 million views over its four days in Chicago according to MSNBC. Staying a float in all of its information can be hard, especially if you’re a busy student.

A convention full of introductions and new found excitement

Jocelyn Farina, Managing Editor August 31, 2024

I remember sitting on my coach finally being able to catch up on what was happening with American politics - because I can’t ever stay on top of the latest arguments - when I saw a familiar face appear...

D214 Ennis Award Winner: Science teacher Shelby Rosin

D214 Ennis Award Winner: Science teacher Shelby Rosin

Alice Kelsey, Executive News Editor June 3, 2024

Surprised, confused, and excited. All three were emotions that science teacher Shelby Rosin felt as a band of administrators scurried into her classroom, cameras in hand, to congratulate her on her nomination...

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