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Culture stuffs Thanksgiving day

Culture stuffs Thanksgiving day

Leanna Kewarkis, Executive Features Editor December 3, 2024

Around the Kewarkis family’s Assyrian Thanksgiving table there is rice, kabobs, tabouleh, falafel and, of course, turkey. I’m not sure why we have turkey; it's the least touched dish. Maybe in an effort...

“Gladiator II” Review: Not just a movie — a holiday lesson

“Gladiator II” Review: Not just a movie — a holiday lesson

Peter Radosh, Associate Editor-in-Chief November 28, 2024

“Gladiator II” is a very American movie. Although director Ridley Scott is English and the movie was primarily filmed in Malta and Morocco, I maintain that “Gladiator II” is American; it’s American...

A lesson in theatre etiquette

A lesson in theatre etiquette

Sydney Strimling, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 29, 2024

We live in an age of technology. Constant distractions plague us, and it’s hard to ignore the ding of a text. However, there are moments where it is crucial to put the phone down and be present. And...

The Knights, after beating Hersey for the first time in 3 years, are preparing for a rematch in the first round of the 2024 class 7A IHSA playoffs.

Knights and Huskies face off for Round 1 of playoffs

Kenny Munao Jr., KnightTV Executive Producer October 27, 2024

After beating the Huskies for the first time in three years earlier this season in week seven, the Knights will have the tall task of repeating their success in the first week of the IHSA 7A Playoffs....

Over 100 years later, Mozart drops music before Frank Ocean (and others)

Over 100 years later, Mozart drops music before Frank Ocean (and others)

Xander Adkins, Copy Editor October 12, 2024

What do Mozart and Frank Ocean have in common? They’re both musicians, sure, undoubtedly some of the greatest geniuses in their fields, but beyond that.   Well, you see, Mozart has this little,...

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Senior backpacks at Prospect

Kaia Mavradas, Features Reporter September 25, 2024

Senior backpacks are a right of passage for seniors. Their graduating year go out and buy childhood backpacks to reminisce their childhood on their last year of high school. Since 2021, it has been a very...

Adjusting society and sleep

Sage Gilliland, Copy Editor September 17, 2024

There are so many wonderful ways to say the verb “vomit.” Upchuck. Multicolor yodel. Pray to the porcelain god. You get the drift. But as this is a school newspaper and I have to be “respectable”—...

Short and Sweet album cover

A “Short and Sweet” review of the hit Sabrina Carpenter album

Meg Imherr, Executive In-Depth Editor September 5, 2024

The long awaited Sabrina Carpenter album “Short n’ Sweet” has finally arrived and it is just as short and sweet as Carpenter herself. Since its announcement on June 3rd, 2024 this album has been...

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, Copy 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...

In memory of the inconveniently awesome bathroom passes

In memory of the inconveniently awesome bathroom passes

Xander Adkins, Copy Editor May 20, 2024

Welcome, everyone. I appreciate you gathering with me today to celebrate the life and times of the second-funniest thing to come from the school bathroom. Their deaths were untimely and unfortunate,...

Obscure national holidays are definitely dumb and a whole lot of fun

Obscure national holidays are definitely dumb and a whole lot of fun

Xander Adkins, Copy Editor May 14, 2024

Today is the day we’ve all been waiting for. After months of anticipation and hype, weeks full of advent calendar openings and countdowns, the day has finally arrived. Happy national asphalt day! As...

Rating jersey’s throughout the years

Rating jersey’s throughout the years

Sarah Matzkin and Alyssa Kowols May 13, 2024

As the years go by, things change. We wanted to see how Prospect sports jerseys have changed over the years. We compiled a list of the jerseys We thought changed the most starting in 1962 going all the...

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