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Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia was opened in 1893 and has been feeding the Philly community ever since.
Home Sweet Reading Terminal Market
Destruction: Hurricane Helene leaves behind devastating flooding and power outages as the storm moved up from Florida to the Carolinas.
There’s a first time for everything; even hurricanes
Recent school shooting poses safety concerns for high school community
Student success uplifted by internship opportunities
Student success uplifted by internship opportunities
Hot dog! Senior Declan Lawlor stands in front of Hubby’s Dog House holding the new De-Law Dog.
De-Law Dog is officially here
The boys’ cross country state team after finishing in 10th place at the IHSA Class 3A state championship. Runners Boris Dimitriov, Bobby Wintermute, Landon Samp, Luke Robinson, Brody Cushing, Collin Ryan and Quinn Davis (left to right) represented the Knights in the three mile race. (photo courtesy of Jay Renaud)
Boys’ cross country places top 10 at state
Senior JT Zei points down the field.
Prospect dominates Hersey to move on in playoffs
Playoffs round 1: At a glance
Playoffs round 1: At a glance
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
The cross country team poses post meet.
Cross Country finishes out regular season
Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia was opened in 1893 and has been feeding the Philly community ever since.
Home Sweet Reading Terminal Market
Private Rico (left) and Sergent Luigi Cabantog (right) on the sideline of the football game on Oct. 25
National Guard visit
Anna Delvey, a con artist and star on Season 33 of Dancing with the Stars, dances the Cha Cha to Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter. (curtsey of Disney)
Dancing with the Stars creates conflict
Caffeine proves good or bad?
Caffeine proves good or bad?
“That girl” unfurled: the true story of a viral aesthetic thrown into controversy
“That girl” unfurled: the true story of a viral aesthetic thrown into controversy
A lesson in theatre etiquette
A lesson in theatre etiquette
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
Over 100 years later, Mozart drops music before Frank Ocean (and others)
Over 100 years later, Mozart drops music before Frank Ocean (and others)
Courtesy of Printerval
Senior backpacks at Prospect
Adjusting society and sleep
Knight of the Week: Thomas Ringrose
Knight of the Week: Thomas Ringrose
Knight of the Week: Matthew Lundeen
Knight of the Week: Matthew Lundeen
Knight of the Week: Noah Easter
Knight of the Week: Noah Easter
Knight of the Week: Sam Skowronski
Knight of the Week: Sam Skowronski
Knight of the Week: Bartosz Czerwie
Knight of the Week: Bartosz Czerwie
Anna Range early career success
Anna Range early career success
Working through division
Working through division
Community Athlete of the Week
Community Athlete of the Week
Girls’ cross country outruns injuries
Girls’ cross country outruns injuries
Student Independence through Senior Blue Leaders
Student Independence through Senior Blue Leaders
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 2 24-25
Issue 2 24-25
Issue 1 24-25
Issue 1 24-25
Issue 7 23-24
Senior Issue class 2024
Issue 6 23-24
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
The Student News Site of Prospect High School

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Olivia Kim

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief

All content by Olivia Kim
CAMPUS CONCERN: A high school student imagines themself stepping onto Harvard’s campus but wonders how affirmative action will affect their application in the admissions process and how diversity will impact their college experience.

Affirmative Action Outcome

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
March 14, 2022
indepth art photo traffic

Foot Off Gas, Late to Class

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
February 4, 2022
Unwind Wednesdays Bring Yoga to Student Mornings

Unwind Wednesdays Bring Yoga to Student Mornings

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
March 9, 2022
Temporary Restraining Order Changes D214 Mask, Quarantine Rules

Temporary Restraining Order Changes D214 Mask, Quarantine Rules

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
February 11, 2022
SYNCHRONIZED: Senior Ava Weber (middle) and Freshman Lucy Neuman (right) dance on the floor. The dance team was ecstatic during sectionals after learning they qualified for state

Dance Team Makes Memories During State Run

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
February 4, 2022
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[Photo] DMV Closures Slow Students’ Ability to Get Driver’s Licenses

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor
February 1, 2022
“Euphoria” Season 2: Hard to Watch but Worth it

“Euphoria” Season 2: Hard to Watch but Worth it

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
January 12, 2022
Asking for Answers

Asking for Answers

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
December 10, 2021
Prospect Family Faces Border Separation Through Holidays

Prospect Family Faces Border Separation Through Holidays

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
December 8, 2021
Misconduct Increase Poses Concern

Misconduct Increase Poses Concern

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2021
Girls' Golf Celebrates 10th Anniversary of State Championship

Girls’ Golf Celebrates 10th Anniversary of State Championship

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
October 24, 2021
A Prospect security camera keeps a watchful eye over the Band-Arts hallway

Assemblies Start Next Tuesday by Class to Address Behavior 

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
October 15, 2021
Hit Me With Your Best Shot

Hit Me With Your Best Shot

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2021
photo courtesy of Greta Sporcich

Sexual Harassment, Assault Claims Surface at Homecoming

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
September 23, 2021
Photo courtesy of Owen Walter

Toga Tuesday is back: more to know about hoco

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2021
photo courtesy of Fitore Gjemnica

Q&A with New School Psychologist

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
August 21, 2021
What's the Reach on Free Speech?

What’s the Reach on Free Speech?

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
May 21, 2021
DREAMER: A Mexican immigrant looks towards the future with hope of new opportunities. Although attempts were made to repeal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in the previous presidential administration, the system still stands as more immigrants are seeking a better life in the U.S. “I think [immigration] is the fabric of this nation,” Spanish teacher Ryan Schultz said.

Seeking Out American Citizenship

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
May 21, 2021
(photo courtesy of Joyce Kim)

KIM SELECTED AS NEW ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2021
BELLOF PURSUES NEW OPPORTUNITY AT BUFFALO GROVE

BELLOF PURSUES NEW OPPORTUNITY AT BUFFALO GROVE

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2021
Addressing Dynasty of Discrimination

Addressing Dynasty of Discrimination

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2021
FACT OR FICTION? A girl views the stark division between two groups, mainly guided by hate and false claims made by social media and political figures. Even though we are all witnessing the same events, it seems as if people refuse to open their eyes to the truth, promoting separation.

OPINION: One Nation, Two Realities

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
February 5, 2021
Photo illustration by Olivia Kim

MORE FINALS WILL BE A DIFFERENT FORMAT THIS YEAR

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2020
SPLIT BETWEEN THE TRACKS: Two children are being led down different paths based on their academic ability. This system is called the tracking system and is used in a majority of school districts across the nation. It aims to allow students a chance to be challenged while learning at a suitable pace. However, some students feel troubled that there are inequalities embedded in the system.

Class Levels Contribute to Academic Gap

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2020
PHYSICS CLASSES RETURN TO SCHOOL FOR IN-PERSON LAB

PHYSICS CLASSES RETURN TO SCHOOL FOR IN-PERSON LAB

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2020
Students Change College Commitments

Students Change College Commitments

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
September 11, 2020
KATHERINE WILK RETIREE Q&A

KATHERINE WILK RETIREE Q&A

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2020
SANDRA GHILARDUCCI RETIREE Q&A

SANDRA GHILARDUCCI RETIREE Q&A

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2020
ASSOCIATED STUDENT BODY STREAMLINES STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

ASSOCIATED STUDENT BODY STREAMLINES STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
April 30, 2020
Coronavirus Devastates Local Economy

Coronavirus Devastates Local Economy

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
April 9, 2020
Weighing the Gains, Glory of Wrestling

Weighing the Gains, Glory of Wrestling

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
December 10, 2019
WORK: Sophomore Audrey Ginsberg (left) and Annika Erickson (right) practice for a meet. Teamwork and mentality has helped them throughout the season.

Varsity Girls’ XC Overcomes Negative Mental Barriers

Olivia Kim, Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2019
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