The student news site of Manitou Springs High School

The Prospector

The student news site of Manitou Springs High School

The Prospector

The student news site of Manitou Springs High School

The Prospector

What You Need to Know about the Winter Dance

What You Need to Know about the Winter Dance

Kaylin Cole, Student Council Correspondent February 15, 2017

Manitou Springs High School's Winter Dance is here once again and we are in the midst of spirit week! The theme of the dance this year is, "A Journey Through the Seasons." For spirit week, there are...

Girls Basketball Breezes Over Buena Vista

Girls Basketball Breezes Over Buena Vista

Alyssa Prince, Reporter February 14, 2017

The Manitou Mustangs girls basketball team swept the Buena Vista Demons away on Saturday, February 11 at a home conference game. Manitou beat Buena Vista by nearly 50 points. The Mustangs were expecting...

Noah Sobeck (11)

Wrestling Team Puts on Fundraiser

Hanny Chairunnisa, Reporter February 2, 2017

The Manitou wrestling team put on a fundraising event on Sunday, Jan. 29 at Adam's Mountain Cafe. The cafe belongs to Atticus Fredrickson's (12) mother, Farley McDunnough. The fundraiser started...

Davyn Adamscheck (12) waits as the opposing team shoots a free throw. Adamscheck has played basketball for Manitou all four years.

Mustangs Lose Hard Fought Battle Against CSCS

Alyssa Prince, Reporter January 27, 2017

Both basketball teams suffered a frustrating loss after the struggle against the CSCS Lions on Tuesday, January 24. The girls kept the game close the entire time until the last possible second. They...

Caleb Edwards (10) receives a forfeit along with several other Manitou components. This is Edwards first year wrestling for Manitou.

Manitou Wrestling Loses Momentum in Meet Against Palmer

Alyssa Prince, Reporter January 19, 2017

The wrestling team went against Palmer on Tuesday, January 17. Palmer won by 6 points due to having the majority of their participants forfeit, since Manitou had no competitors for their specific...

Roy Chaney, the head coach, gives the girls their warmup after telling the girls their lineup for the next days meet.

Preview: Swim Season to Face Transition Year?

David Misyura, Reporter December 6, 2016

Thursday marked the swimming season's first meet, and one can only wonder how the team will perform this year. The Mustangs Swim and Dive team has historically succeeded, and is likely to continue...

Annual Craft Fair Attracts a Crowd

Annual Craft Fair Attracts a Crowd

Mo Heiniger, Reporter November 30, 2016

With planning starting as early as August, this year's craft fair culminated on Nov. 19. Chairperson of the event Andrea Edwards (12) said, "There were more people involved than I thought that there would...

Maddie Frahm (11) and Brooke Garrettson (12) reinforce the defensive side of the game.

Girls’ Basketball Beats St. Mary’s in Rival Game

Kaitlyn Davidson, Reporter February 13, 2016

  Tensions were high on court as the undefeated teams prepared to play and the crowd packed the stands. Both teams had their reputations and rankings on the line and the pressure was apparent...

Cole Seinknecht (10) makes a two-point shot during the fourth quarter. Seinknecht scored a total of 14 points over the course of the game. In addition to being the only sophomore on the varsity basketball team, Seinknecht is the quarterback on Manitous varsity football team.

Manitou Triumphs Over DHPS Scorpions, Maintains Undefeated Streak in League

Aubrey Hall, Photography Editor February 13, 2016

Going into the game against the Delores Huerta Scorpions on Friday, February 12, Manitou's boys' varsity basketball team had not lost a game in two months. This was a streak that they have since continued...

Bryce McMillan (12) dribbles while playing offense.

Boys’ Basketball Successful in Rival Game

Sage Stevens, Reporter February 11, 2016

The game against Manitou Springs High School's rivals, St. Mary's, on Tuesday, February 9, ended with a win for the Mustangs. The boys' varsity team won against St. Mary's 43 to 35. The boys' team...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Prospector
$125
$500
Contributed
Our Goal

Comments (0)

All The Prospector Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest
Activate Search
winter