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The Prospector

The student news site of Manitou Springs High School

The Prospector

Manitou Soccer Team Faces Loss of the Field

Manitou Soccer Team Faces Loss of the Field

Staff, Staff October 2, 2015

The Manitou Springs High school soccer game was scheduled to play at home against Lamar Tuesday. However, the soccer game was cancelled due to inclement weather. Although they didn't play, Manitou lost...

Star players on the volleyball team, Brooke Garretson and Angala Jensen, are both seniors this year.

Fall Sports Profile: Volleyball’s Garretson and Jensen Still Seek to Improve

Sita Ahlen, Senior Reporter September 25, 2015

Seven games into the season, star players Angala Jensen and Brooke Garretson already know what they need to work on. While both players agree that the team's offense is their strong suit, they have...

Ethan Carpenter (11) holds up an American flag during the bands half time showLast year, Woodland Park vandalized schools grounds, creating conflict between the two schools.

Hope After Loss for Football Team

Sita Ahlen, Senior Reporter September 17, 2015

In honor of 9/11, the game colors were red,white, and blue. The fans filled the bleachers, their faces adorned with decorative paint and patriotic clothing. Yet, the deaths that had plagued the...

Goal Kick from Josh Elkington (12). Josh is starting Center-mid for MSHS Varsity Soccer team.

Varsity Boys soccer vs. Falcon-Gallery

Gianni Truscelli, Reporter September 11, 2015

Falcon was a tough team, yet manitou was much tougher. As Ted Weiss (11) And Nick Vidovich (10) Made a goal each, they also had 2 more shots on goal. Ted Weiss had hit cross bar, while nick saw for the...

Ryan Murdock (12) leads a cheer at an early-season practice. The team has a new coach this year, Kaitlyn McTamney. McTamney hopes to change the aesthetic of the cheerleaders, making them more serious athletes and teaching them better technique.

Fall Sports Preview: Cheerleading

September 4, 2015

“Our role is to promote teamwork and leadership in everything we do, in school and cheer,” says Ryan Murdock (12). “This past year, the team was really close because of our unconditional love...

Maddie Dyer (12) competes in the Doherty Never Alone Scrimmage 5k. This race took place in Monument Valley Park before school began. Though it was an early race, the girls Cross Country team all finished relatively close together.

Fall Sports Preview: Girls’ Cross Country

Lily Reavis, Prospector Editor-in-Chief September 4, 2015

Stakes are high for the girls’ Cross Country team this fall. “This is the best team we’ve had in a really long time,” boasts coach Duane Roberson. “We should go to State for the girls team....

Isaac Patterson trying to steal the ball from Chad Forsett.

Fall Sports Preview: Boys’ Soccer

Lily Reavis, Prospector Editor-in-Chief September 3, 2015

After graduating many key players last year, the boys’ soccer team is looking to form a new identity within the team this year. Senior captains Josh Elkington and Travis Struble have really stepped...

Katie McKiel (12) has been the star player on the team for the past two seasons. Last year, she was on the All State First Team and led the league in sets. She is part of the core group of seniors this year, and hopes to contribute to the leadership of the team.

Fall Sports Preview: Volleyball

Lily Reavis and Aubrey Hall August 31, 2015

Five divisions of volleyball in one building. The Denver Coliseum hosts a slew of bumpers, setters, and spikers in the second weekend of November for the state volleyball tournament. Courts are stacked...

The football team began practicing on August 17th. At this practice, the team played a scrimmage to prepare for their first game on September 4 against Faith Christian.

Fall Sports Preview: Football

Lily Reavis and Aubrey Hall August 31, 2015

The football team is planning on succeeding more fully this season than they did last season. “We’re hoping to go to State Playoffs this year,” says Riley Manzo (12). In the 2013 season, the...

The Manitou girls track team celebrates their big win at the John Tate Invitational track meet on Saturday, April 11.

Manitou track dominates at John Tate Invitational

Isabel Dufford, Editor-in-Chief April 14, 2015

This weekend at the Dutch Clark stadium in Pueblo, Colorado, the Manitou girls track team won the John Tate Invitational Cup meet by only two points against Gunnison after a day of broken records and high...

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