Flash News 9/3
September 3, 2019
Click the link to see our recap of Football’s win last Friday over St. Viator: https://spark.adobe.com/page/TAl7yfLWKkYlQ/ Seniors who were in National Honors Society last year have a meeting Thursday before school at 7:30 in the community room. Juniors and Seniors who were invited to a...
Gerber takes over pool front
August 29, 2019
By Rachel Zurbuch, Executive Features Editor Varsity Girls Volleyball coach Laura Gerber is taking on another role at Prospect by becoming Prospect’s new Assistant Aquatics Director, managing the pool all class periods while the PE classes swim; the first day of swimming for the 2019-2020 school year w...
Prospect to add lacrosse for the 2020-2021 school year
August 26, 2019
By Rick Lytle, Online Editor-in-Chief Sophomore Sam McGoon was thrilled when he heard the news that District 214 will be implementing boys and girls lacrosse as a sport for the 2020-2021 school year. “I’m very excited to be able to play a sport for my school,” McGoon said. ...
KLC Tutoring Program Tries New Approach
August 21, 2019
By Olivia Kim, Associate Online Editor-in-Chief A new student-built leadership team directing the KLC Tutoring Program is implementing new changes to the program in hopes of reaching out to more students. Junior Vani Sharma noticed as a tutor last year that the program wasn’t receiving a lot of reque...
Victoria's Secret: Not So Secret
June 7, 2019
By Grace Baldino, online editor Ladylike, the all female group from Buzzfeed, released a video trying on historically accurate bras, including a Greco-Roman bra, the first patented bra, and a 1950’s bullet bra. “I have respect for everyone who has helped to evolve the bra into something that mad...
cartoon club concludes its first year with animation festival
May 23, 2019
By Adriana Briscoe, News Editor Growing up, senior Lawrence Brockie wasn’t a huge fan of the modern cartoons many of his peers adored, like the ones shown on Cartoon Network. Instead, he preferred watching old cartoons on the TV channel Boomerang, a channel that plays a combination of old and modern...
Controversial Videos Spark Fallout Between YouTubers
May 23, 2019
By Grace Baldino, Online Editor A few weeks ago, beauty YouTuber and personality Tati Westbrook posted a video “exposing” fellow beauty YouTuber James Charles. The two influencers met when Charles was still a relatively unknown makeup artist. Westbrook helped him to land a coveted CoverGirl ambassadorship,...
Anti Abortion Laws Cause Controversy
May 21, 2019
By Brendan Burke, Copy Editor In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court was hit with the life-changing case Roe v. Wade, a lawsuit that would allow women to get abortions in the United States because of rights granted by the fourteenth amendment. Now, over four decades later, new pieces of legislation have ...
Students steer to success with homemade car
May 21, 2019
By Ryan Kupperman, Editor-in-Chief Five students — two from Independent Study, two from the Advanced Automotive Class and one volunteer — competed in the Challenge U.S.A. automotive competition on April 28 and 29 in Joliet. According to Technology Education teacher Tim Schaap, District 214 only c...
Advanced Acting class takes a trip to 'crazy town'
May 20, 2019
By Olivia Kim, Associate Online Editor-in-Chief Crazy, loud, quirky, creative, and rambunctious are all words that Senior Molly Ruhl used to describe her Advanced Acting class and the cast of the production of “Crazy Town”. On May 20, the Advanced Acting class performed its end-of-the-semester pr...
Defending a monster
May 17, 2019
By Ryan Barich, Executive News Editor Sam Amirante is a defense attorney operating out of Des Plaines. He has been highly recognized by the community as a successful attorney, and has even won multiple awards for his work in the courtroom. Not only that, but Amirante is also a decorated ex-marine, who s...
All That Jazz: Spring Musical 2019
May 8, 2019
By Rachel Zurbuch , Executive Features Editor https://spark.adobe.com/page/SUzGZm6p3otvl/
