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Namesake’s past revealed: School grapples with Kulieke investigation

Namesake’s past revealed: School grapples with Kulieke investigation

Sage Gilliland, Copy Editor May 14, 2025

Kulieke Theater. This title has been drilled into the theater’s stone wall for years. According to the 1973 Arlington Heights Daily Herald, it’s been the theater name for even longer...

Major changes coming to our cafeteria

Major changes coming to our cafeteria

Alyssa Kowols and Jocelyn Farina May 14, 2025

Starting next school year Prospect will be changing its food provider to Quest Food Management Services. To prepare for the change, Associate Principal Frank Mirandola called together the first session...

Students celebrate Kentucky Derby at Cinco de Derby

Students celebrate Kentucky Derby at Cinco de Derby

Noah Jahn, Online Editor-in-Chief May 12, 2025

May 5th was, as the date suggests, Cinco de Mayo, the popular holiday in Mexico and largely North America, including the U.S. In Mount Prospect, the holiday isn’t granted the same love as other cultural...

Draft leaves Bears' fans fired up

Draft leaves Bears’ fans fired up

Jay Barrett, Reporter May 12, 2025

The past 10 years have been rather disappointing for the Bears, only two playoff appearances in the last 10 years, and both of those years they weren’t able to make it past the wildcard. But many Bears...

Red dye is "banned," but it's all over our cafeteria.

Red dye is “banned,” but it’s all over our cafeteria.

Noah Jahn, Online Editor-in-Chief May 5, 2025

Erythrosine is a weird sounding, big word: honestly, probably one you’ve never heard before. Yeah,  you eat it all the time – it’s in your Peeps on Easter morning, in your Fruit by the Foot, your...

Prom Table Selection

Prom Table Selection

Jocelyn Farina, Managing Editor April 11, 2025

Pickleball courts at Clearwater Park, the location of Prospect's first ASB sponsored Pickleball tournament

ASB Launches First School Pickleball Tournament

Violet Sporcich, News Reporter April 11, 2025

This weekend students and staff will compete at the highly anticipated Pickleball Tournament. It is set to take place on April 12th and 13th at Clearwater Park in Mt. Prospect. The games will start at...

Math team qualifies for state

Math team qualifies for state

Kaia Mavradas, Features Reporter March 15, 2025

Looking up at the screen at Harper Community College, sophomore Amogh Jadala was anxious to find out if he would qualify for state. Suddenly, they saw that they had gotten third place. They were going...

Prom In Full Bloom

Prom In Full Bloom

Sydney Strimling, Executive Opinion Editor March 10, 2025

Then-junior Ellie Rosean walked into Prom last year with a mix of nerves and excitement. As part of the prom committee, she had been a part of choosing the theme, selecting decorations, and deciding on...

Students place at NASA App Develpoment Challenge

Students place at NASA App Develpoment Challenge

Jocelyn Farina, Managing Editor March 9, 2025

As senior Matthew Lundeen sat in his third hour English class on Feb. 26, time felt frozen in place. His iPad displayed a live YouTube video, from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)...

WINNERS: Senior Lexi Kuzak (middle) poses with fellow DECA competitors at the Illinois North Region DECA competition. “I’m very excited to practice my business skills,” Kuzak said as she qualified for the state competition in March.

DECA state qualifiers prepare for upcoming competition

Amanda Feinberg, Editor-in-Chief February 5, 2025

On Jan. 24, Prospect’s DECA students competed at the Illinois North Region DECA Competition in Rosemont. 49 students qualified for state, and seniors Alex Styka, Sebastian Parks and Matthew Fouch qualified...

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