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The Prospector

The student news site of Manitou Springs High School

The Prospector

The student news site of Manitou Springs High School

The Prospector

Harvey is a curmudgeonly  little fellow, hissing aggressively whenever Hilt picks him up to transport him around the room.

Harvey the Turtle: Full of Rage

Chase Howard September 4, 2014

    With the beginning of the school year rolling in, there are many new changes that have gone into effect. As a handful of you may have seen, Mr. Hilt has a new and interesting little...

Nick Vidovich (9), chases after a loose 50/50 ball.

Manitou’s Loss to Vista Ridge Could Be a Building Block to a Great Season.

Meghann Root, reporter August 29, 2014

  The boys soccer game August 28 against Vista Ridge was only a small let down for both the team and the spectators present at the game. The team had done well for their first game of the season,...

Left to right: Keagan Vernon (12), Emma Buth (12), Maddie Conarro (12), and Trevor Hunt (12).

A Roaring Prom Night

Misty Kerze May 20, 2014

On May 3, 2014, at 8:30 pm, Juniors and Seniors gathered at the Mining Exchange for the 2014 prom, "Great Like Gatsby."  They danced the night away for 3 hours until the dance was over at 11:30 pm. The...

The winners of the Media Awards holding their certificates.
Katelinn Root (11), Daisy Erickson (11), Justina Nanfito (12), Hannah Tooley (12)

Mass Media Class Wins Awards for Outstanding Work

Zoe Novotny May 13, 2014

Four Mass Media students received highly esteemed awards from The Colorado High School Press Association (CHSPA) for their outstanding work on the Prospector. The organization works to enhance students'...

2014-2015 Calendar

New Calendar Changes Snow Days

Zoe Novotny May 6, 2014

The school board recently approved the 2014-2015 school calendar. The biggest change has been the addition of conditional days which may be required depending on the number of school cancellations due...

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TURN IN SENIOR SURVEYS

Hannah Tooley May 5, 2014

All Seniors need to turn in their Senior Surveys TODAY. A link should have been sent to your email and it will also be provided below. You must be signed into your mssd email in Safari in order to access...

Student Council Executive Board to be Announced

Student Council Executive Board to be Announced

Lily Reavis May 2, 2014

The 2013-2014 school year is coming to an end. The senior countdown is now in single digits. Students are beginning to become worried about all their missing work, and teachers are being drowned in...

knowledge bowl team goes against the teachers in the library during lunch

Knowledge Bowl: Teachers VS Students

Zoe Novotny May 1, 2014

During lunch in the media center the knowledge bowl team went up against part of the staff in preparation for the state championship. Mr. Hilt and Mrs. Gardner conducted the competition between the...

New art mural by MSHS junior, Camille Murdock

Senior Gives Media Center a Make-Over

Lisette Casey, MSHS Technology Integration Specialist May 1, 2014

Earlier this year I had the opportunity to redesign a high school media center space to better meet the needs of modern learners.  Equipment and furniture were ordered to accommodate the need...

Freshman Staven Guerro is designing an island as part of the programming class.

Programming Class Recreates ’80’s Video Games

Lily Reavis, Hedgehog Girl April 28, 2014

We all know that Manitou Springs High School is a very high-tech institution. Every student knows how to handle an iPad and has one of their own. Most in-class projects involve the online design of a presentation,...

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