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Sophomore Jaxon Penovich stands in first place on the podium on Feb. 16. Holding the IHSA bracket in hand, Penovich lays claim to his outstanding 47-3 season — an improvement from his freshman year where he finished in fifth place at state with a record of 41-5.

Penovich wins IHSA wrestling championship; third wrestler to win in Prospect history

PJ O'Grady, Editor-in-Cheif
February 28, 2024
Multicultural Fair rises in popularity amongst new year

Multicultural Fair rises in popularity amongst new year

PJ O'Grady
January 19, 2024
(photo courtesy of Slate)

Society of the Snow: a stunning film

PJ O'Grady
January 18, 2024
KnightMedias favorite Holiday recipes

KnightMedias favorite Holiday recipes

December 13, 2023
A student holds the door for another student, and, in the process, brightens up his day. Senior Bella Villalobos described her method of kindness towards others: “Usually, a lot [of] what I do is that I give kindness in [the form] of compliments to people, randomly.”

Kindling Kindness: stories of consideration in our community

PJ O'Grady, Editor-in-Chief
December 4, 2023

Student Section Safety

PJ O'Grady
November 21, 2023
Schaps to leave Prospect after big impact

Schaps to leave Prospect after big impact

PJ O’Grady, Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2023
The applications for small-group leaders are due this Friday, September 8th at 11:59 PM. According to Counselor Tim Franklin, he expects to accept about 20 leaders to help with the retreat, but all upperclassmen are welcome to apply. (Photo courtesy of Timothy Franklin)

Operation Snowball to be launched for first time this winter at PHS

PJ O'Grady, Editor-in-Chief
September 6, 2023
A phone caddy holds multiple phones in its pockets as a way to curb cell-phone use during class instruction. While some teachers make it mandatory for students to put their phones in the caddies, others use them when it’s absolutely necessary. (Photo courtesy of PJ OGrady)

New cell-phone policy aims to decrease distraction

PJ O'Grady, Editor-in-Chief
September 6, 2023
Girls track dominates competition at state

Girls’ track dominates competition at state

Stella Palm, PJ O'Grady, and Amanda Feinberg
May 25, 2023
Joan Shaffer

Joan Shaffer

PJ O'Grady, Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2023
Seul Maureen

Seul Maureen

PJ O'Grady, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2023
Sophomore Ben Schneider goes up for the layup against Stevenson. (Photo by Bella Brouilette)

Schneider drills buzzer beater to top Stevenson in sectional semis

PJ O'Grady
March 2, 2023
The team poses with their hard-earned plaque after the game. (Photo courtesy of Twitter)

Knights band together in miracle season to win regional against Pirates

PJ O'Grady
February 26, 2023

Girls’ basketball plays big with small team from BG Network (BGN) on Vimeo.

Girls’ basketball plays big with small team

Henry Kauke and PJ O'Grady
February 17, 2023
Junior Drew Terpins looks around in the game against Wheeling High School on Dec. 9. (Photo by Danielle Gerdes)

Boys’ basketball strives to overcome challenges

PJ O’Grady, Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2022
Photo courtesy The Hollywood Reporter/Netflix

“All Quiet on the Western Front” hits the mark

PJ O’Grady, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2022
Senior Frank Covey awaits the start of the play. (photo by Alyssa Degan)

Knights bounce back with statement win over Grenadiers

PJ O'Grady and Alyssa Degan
October 5, 2022
The new law room looks fresh in its first official functioning year. Heilman is relieved that he can now judge more realistic mock trials. (photo by PJ O’Grady)

Improved law room sparks new atmosphere

PJ O'Grady, Copy Editor
September 15, 2022
Omar Alebiosu pictured. (Photo courtesy @KnightsofPHS Twitter)

New athletic director hopes to build relationships

PJ O'Grady
June 4, 2022
Photo Credit: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en

Escalations with Russia, Ukraine Mount Concern in Europe

PJ O'Grady, Executive Sports Editor
February 8, 2022
Prospect Dominates Elk Grove on Both Sides of the Ball

Prospect Dominates Elk Grove on Both Sides of the Ball

PJ O'Grady, Executive Sports Editor
October 12, 2021
photo by PJ OGrady

Locked Out the Back

PJ O'Grady, Executive Sports Editor
September 29, 2021
Photo by PJ O’Grady

Bus Driver Shortage Reaches Prospect

PJ O’Grady, Editor-in-Chief
August 31, 2021
BOYS GYMNASTICS TEAM GOES DOWN STATE

BOYS’ GYMNASTICS TEAM GOES DOWN STATE

PJ O’Grady, Editor-in-Chief
May 20, 2021
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