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Q+A with retiree Kathleen Ponsot

Q+A with retiree Kathleen Ponsot

Chiara Stathakis, Executive Features Editor May 11, 2026

Kathleen Ponsot retired on Jan. 30 after six years of working at Prospect. In her role as a health services assistant, she helped to support the nurses through a variety of jobs, such as entering information...

Penny Harney retires after 14 years

Penny Harney retires after 14 years

Chiara Stathakis, Executive Features Editor April 13, 2026

Special Education Division Assistant Penny Harney has been working at Prospect for 14 years. Her job includes responsibilities like helping students receive accommodations, managing the paperwork for IEPs...

Lucia Peshak (front, second from right) poses with the ASB leadership team after their summer retreat. (photo courtesy of Peshak)

Knight of the Week: Lucia Peshak

Chiara Stathakis, Executive Features Editor March 4, 2026

The Knight of the Week this week is junior Lucia Peshak. She is involved in a variety of activities at Prospect, including being part of the leadership teams for Service Club, Scrubs Club and ASB.   Q:...

Zoe Black breaks school record

Zoe Black breaks school record

Ella Brown, Executive Producer of KnightVoices. February 26, 2026

On February 17, Junior Zoe Black recently broke the all time school record for three-pointers during a girls’ basketball game at Prospect. She shot 77 three-pointers in counting. Black answered a Q and...

Knight of the Week: Edward Rimas

Knight of the Week: Edward Rimas

Chiara Stathakis, Executive Features Editor December 17, 2025

The Knight of the Week this week is sophomore Edward Rimas. He is a member of varsity swim and dive and placed in all of the first three meets of the year. Q: What motivated you to start swimming? A:...

Knight of the Week: Bethany Chung

Knight of the Week: Bethany Chung

Jocelyn Farina, Managing Editor October 30, 2025
Senior Bethany Chung is one of three drum majors for the Prospect Marching Knights. Her experience with the band has given Chung many memorable experiences and memories that she will carry for the rest of her life.
Knight of the Week: Lauren Pearson

Knight of the Week: Lauren Pearson

Dylan Maye, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 29, 2025

Lauren Pearson is a senior cast member of the Prospect Improv Squad, who performed an improv comedy show during homecoming week hosted by Chris Petlak of 101.9 FM’s The Morning Mix.  Q: What makes...

James Voyles stands in commons - he is a new PE teacher at Prospect.

A Q+A with James Voyles

Noah Jahn, Online Editor-in-Chief September 29, 2025

James Voyles is a new PE teacher at Prospect and the Girls' Bowling Coach. Before, he was the Rolling Meadows' Athletic Director.   How do Prospect's athletic facilities, compare to Meadows? I...

Knight of the Week: Lea Biwer

Knight of the Week: Lea Biwer

Chiara Stathakis, Executive Features Editor September 18, 2025

The Knight of the Week this week is senior Lea Biwer. She is an emcee who is also involved in ASB, the U, Knights’ Way, and JSOP. Q: Did you always want to be an emcee? A: Yeah, seeing them starting...

A Q+A with Paris Hunsaker

A Q+A with Paris Hunsaker

Siena Mirandola, Graphic Designer August 1, 2025

  Name: Paris Hunsaker  Teaches Art, Culinary Arts, and Consumer Ed When you were in high school, what did you want to be in college or as a career? “So, all my whole life since...

A Q+A with James Ford

A Q+A with James Ford

Henry Buelow, Executive Sports Editor August 1, 2025

  Q: Where did you go to high school and college?   A: I went to Prospect High School, class of 2015, and I went to North Central College, class of 2024.   Q: What did...

A Q+A with Alexa Tanglis

A Q+A with Alexa Tanglis

Alyssa Kowols, Managing Editor August 1, 2025

  What is your name? “Alexa Tanglis”   Where did you go to high school? “I went to The Willows Academy [in Des Plaines, Illinois].”   Where did you go to...

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