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Students place at NASA App Develpoment Challenge
Students place at NASA App Develpoment Challenge
Xu continues to perform her poetry piece entitled “Unveiled Voices: A Program.” The piece is a mix of several poems.
State Speech Showcase Photo Album
Students share their Heritage at Multicultural Fair
Students share their Heritage at Multicultural Fair
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
When President Donald Trump was inaugurated on Jan. 24, he signed into order 26 executive orders. These orders range a variety of topics and can be hard to comprehend all at once. (photo credits BusinessWorld)
A guide to President Trump’s new executive orders
Tune into upcoming girls lacrosse season
Tune into upcoming girls lacrosse season
GLORY: Senior Viola Pianetto (second from left) made history by becoming the first girls’ wrestler to medal at state. (photo courtesy of Pianetto)
Wrestler Viola Pianetto makes history at state
Junior Colin Tucker spots a gap between Metea Valley senior Jake Nosek (left) and junior Tre Watkins (right) as the two try to guard him during Prospect’s senior night matchup against Metea Valley.
Boys’ basketball fall 87-78 to Metea Valley
Senior Sadie Splinter with the ball.
Girls’ varsity basketball vs Palatine
Junior Libby Mcdonough trying to pass the ball.
Girls’ varsity basketball vs Dundee-Crown
Knightmedia's female role models
Knightmedia’s female role models
Students discover mental care resources
Students discover mental care resources
New Toy Shop Lifts up Community
New Toy Shop Lifts up Community
Young Musician Shows her Strenuous Talent
Young Musician Shows her Strenuous Talent
South Korea to America: Cultural Transition
South Korea to America: Cultural Transition
So Close to What review
So Close to What review
KnightMedia staff member Sarah George’s cousin Erin Houpt shooting at one of her games attending San Diego State University. Although she tore her ACL during her first year at the Division l college, she bounced back quickly and is now on the court.
Dreams really do come true
Image credit: Playstation Studios
Playstation’s untapped potential
Ranking the Super Bowl halftime shows from 2015–2025
Ranking the Super Bowl halftime shows from 2015–2025
Grammy’s Fashion: Fit or Flop?
Grammy’s Fashion: Fit or Flop?
Knight of the Week: Anna Niebrugge
Knight of the Week: Anna Niebrugge
Physics teacher Mike Welter celebrating his inflatable basketball game victory.
Knight of the Week: Mark Welter
Knight of the Week: Leah DeLuca
Knight of the Week: Leah DeLuca
Knight of the Week: Thomas Ringrose
Knight of the Week: Thomas Ringrose
Knight of the Week: Matthew Lundeen
Knight of the Week: Matthew Lundeen
Students share their Heritage at Multicultural Fair
Students share their Heritage at Multicultural Fair
New Toy Shop Lifts up Community
New Toy Shop Lifts up Community
Young Musician Shows her Strenuous Talent
Young Musician Shows her Strenuous Talent
Boys' swim and dive continues to strive in their season
Boys’ swim and dive continues to strive in their season
Tech Crew takes on challenges
Tech Crew takes on challenges
Is true crime worth your time?
Is true crime worth your time?
Week 9: The Finale
Week 9: The Finale
Love Island USA: Revived or gone forever?
Love Island USA: Revived or gone forever?
Fall trends prediction
Fall trends prediction
Challengers movie review
Challengers movie review
Issue 4 24-25
Issue 4 24-25
Issue 3 24-25
Issue 3 24-25
Issue 2 24-25
Issue 2 24-25
Issue 1 24-25
Issue 1 24-25
Issue 7 23-24
Issue 7 23-24
Finals Schedule
Finals Schedule
Knights' Way Schedule
Knights’ Way Schedule
Knighmedia after their historic win at homecoming week trivia
Knightmedia Wins Trivia Night
Spotlight Assembly Schedule
Spotlight Assembly Schedule
Finals Schedule
Finals Schedule
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Marina Makropoulos

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor

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Photos courtesy of ‘21 Prospect grad Sara Michelini- taken in Porto, Portugal

Studying abroad broadens perspective

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
May 19, 2022
Various AP Testing seat locations are displayed in the hallway.

AP Testing brings stress

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
May 12, 2022
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Prom proves expensive

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
May 5, 2022
Six TV Shows that Transport you to a Different Time

Six TV Shows that Transport you to a Different Time

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
April 18, 2022
STEM Club: High Opportunity, Low Commitment

STEM Club: High Opportunity, Low Commitment

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
April 9, 2022
DMV Closures Slow Students’ Ability to Get Driver’s Licenses

DMV Closures Slow Students’ Ability to Get Driver’s Licenses

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
February 1, 2022
Photo Courtesy of Aiko Tai

Asian Culture Club Provides Community

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
January 22, 2022
Photo Courtesy of Jessica Les

Cheer Now Competing in Coed Division

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
December 14, 2021
Decades Day Photo Gallery

Decades Day Photo Gallery

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
December 10, 2021
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The Case for Dressing Up to School

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
December 7, 2021
Snow Day Stances

Snow Day Stances

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
December 2, 2021
photo by Marina Makropoulos

Fitness Center Open to Students After School

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
September 30, 2021
cartoon by Ondine Cella

Pandemic Leaves Lasting Learning Gap

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
September 29, 2021
Photo courtesy of Ashley Brown

New French Teacher Brings Enthusiasm

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
September 2, 2021
photo courtesy of John Camardella

COLLEGE WORLD RELIGIONS NO LONGER OFFERED FOR 2021-22 SCHOOL YEAR

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
May 23, 2021
A DIFFERENT LOOK FOR GRADUATION

A DIFFERENT LOOK FOR GRADUATION

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
May 16, 2021
COUNTLESS JOHN HERSEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AFFECTED BY COVID-19 SPIKE

COUNTLESS JOHN HERSEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AFFECTED BY COVID-19 SPIKE

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
April 23, 2021
GRAB AND GO MEAL BAGS OFFERED DISTRICTWIDE

GRAB AND GO MEAL BAGS OFFERED DISTRICTWIDE

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
February 9, 2021
Photo courtesy of Audra Wilson

Q&A WITH SPORTS DIETICIAN AUDRA WILSON

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
November 5, 2020
Photo courtesy of Laura Loveday. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

THE TIMELESS LITTLE BLACK DRESS

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
October 12, 2020
ARRIVAL OF HOMESTAYING SPIRIT WEEK

ARRIVAL OF HOMESTAYING SPIRIT WEEK

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
September 23, 2020
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