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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

The clouds part over Manitou Springs High School's parking lot after hanging low all day.

Be aware of your environmental impact

Emelia McCollough, Junior Reporter May 15, 2026

High school is the last real step in a person’s life before they enter the world on their own; students are the world’s future, and part of being an educated and productive member of society is a person’s...

A flag of The Ukraine flying on the wall of a Colorado house. Many people across the state and America take their side with The Ukraine, and pronounce Russia the aggressor.

War is more complicated than you think

Trey Fitzgerald, Junior Reporter May 15, 2026

People have had opinions on the world for centuries, and these opinions are based and developed in the adolescent generation. In the age of modern student life, these opinions are not developed or spoken...

Nate Owen helps Quinn Scott (11) with calculus for an upcoming test.

Practicing for SAT benefits students

Frank Brost, Senior Reporter April 3, 2026

On April 15, SAT & PSAT testing will begin for students across the state, but how do they prepare for these tests? Students, in order to gain the highest possible score, practice with teachers, tutors...

A Mountain Lion, Puma concolor, pouncing through the snow with it's powerful legs

The importance of mountain lions

Frank Brost, Senior Reporter January 16, 2026

On Nov. 7 2025, Manitou Springs High School went into a lockout due to a mountain lion being found near the path between both MSHS and Manitou Springs Middle School. The lockout lasted from second block...

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