The Student Newspaper of Bingham High School

The Prospector

The Student Newspaper of Bingham High School

The Prospector

The Student Newspaper of Bingham High School

The Prospector

No Snow Days in Utah

Brooke Anderson, News Editor February 9, 2016

Utah is not known for having any snow days. The Salt Lake Tribune says “despite the heavy snowfall and slippery roads, most Utah school districts use closure as a last resort.” Recently Utah has had...

Get to Know our Librarian

Kelsey Heffernan, Staff Writer February 9, 2016

Bingham is so lucky to have a librarian like Mrs. Albrecht. Not only does she love her job, but she loves the students at Bingham even more. “It’s the best job in the whole school,” she said. “I...

The Center of Bingham’s Technology

Autumn Thatcher, Sports Editor February 9, 2016

Bingham High School revolves around our wireless routers and computer labs. The technology available to the Bingham student body and faculty doesn’t function on its own.  We can thank one man here...

Students Need Sleep

Brookyn Bailey, Staff Writer December 14, 2015

Your alarm blares at six o’clock in the morning and you stumble out of bed.  You have woke up with almost six hours of sleep, you’re still yearning for sleep, but you got more time to rest last...

Why So Many Car Wrecks In Utah?

Emily Yates, Online Editor December 14, 2015

Nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, with an average of 3,287 deaths a day. With smartphones, radios, and other passengers, distracted driving is the biggest cause of car wrecks...

Utah Accepting Refugees

Allie Oniki, Staff Writer December 14, 2015

After the terrorist attacks in Paris on November 13, 2015, citizens and political leaders alike are heavily debating the issue of admitting refugees into the United States. Utah is among the few states...

Oxford Word of the Year: Emoji

Ana Ramos, Online Editor December 14, 2015

Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2015 is... Emoji. Emojis have been around since the late 1990’s; but it wasn’t until 2015 that their usage peaked. Oxford University Press teamed up with leading...

ISIS isn’t Muslims

Kelsey Heffernan, Staff Writer December 14, 2015

The Paris attacks and the 9/11 attacks have given Muslims a bad name. When most people think of Muslims they automatically associate them with ISIS, but that is not the case.  When you think of the KKK...

#PrayForParis

Brooke Anderson, News Editor December 14, 2015

On the evening of November 13 2015, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks occurred in Paris and its northern suburb Saint-Denis. The attackers killed 130 people, including 89 at the Bataclan theatre,...

Musical Directors

Dallin Hougaard and Ana Ramos December 14, 2015

Mrs. Michelle Robbins is a teacher here at Bingham and has taught here for 14 years. She is responsible for most of the fine arts department; the one that makes the magic happen. She has directed 20 musicals...

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