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The Prospector

The Student Newspaper of Bingham High School

The Prospector

The Student Newspaper of Bingham High School

The Prospector

A latte from Peace on Earth coffee. Photo Credit: Isabella Klinzing

Words Can’t Espresso How Amazing These Coffee Shops Are!

Ximena Santana, Staff Writer March 16, 2023

A Starbucks run may be the easiest option when looking for a quick pick-me-up coffee. However, there are many local coffee shops all over the Salt Lake valley that may be a better option when you aren’t...

Best reality TV shows out there today. Photo Credit: USA Today

Reality TV. Is it even real?

Elle Bird, Opinion Editor March 16, 2023

Drama. Trainwrecks. The ultimate everyday life. Reality TV. Reality TV might be a guilty pleasure for some of you, but this article shouldn’t be. Let’s start off with a few of the most popular shows...

Caption: a layout of candy hearts. Photo Credit: JillWellington

The Best Valentine’s Day Candies So Far

Lindsey Reynolds, Minortorials Editor March 16, 2023

Valentine’s candy is one of the best things about Valentine’s Day, offering such a variety of treats that there’s something for everyone. Do you like fruity candies? There’s plenty of options for...

Superbowl LVII, Photo Credit: azfamily.com

NFL Playoffs: Our Thoughts and Predictions

James Buie, Staff Writer February 8, 2023

With the NFL Playoffs nearly over, there’s only one question on everyone's mind: who is going to win it all? Today I’m going to share with you my thoughts and predictions on the 2023 NFL Playoffs.  As...

What classrooms would look like on wednesday if we had our way. Photo Credit: Carter Carling

4-Day School Week

Carter Carling, Staff Writer February 8, 2023

Why is the school week 5 days long? I don’t know about you, but I don’t do much on Fridays. I would much rather have a Wednesday off and have every other day be a little longer. There are many benefits...

Photo Credit: Bella Klinzing. Caption: The British, French, and early American history room at Moon’s Rare Books.

Cat Cafes and Haunted Mansions—Salt Lake’s Most Obscure Places

Bella Klinzing, Editor-In-Chief and Arts & Entertainment Editor January 26, 2023

The Salt Lake Valley is known for its beautiful mountains and impressive religious sites. However, if you dig a little deeper, you’ll find some hidden gems that you, as well as your friends and family,...

Photo Credit: Syd Alexander, Horrible parking at the front of the school.

IRL Bumper Cars at Bingham (Satire)

Syd Alexander, Social Media and Publicity Manager January 26, 2023

*Disclaimer: This article is written as satire, and uses fake names and made up people.   Guess what! For only $20 you can play bumper cars here at Bingham! You're waking up, just wanting...

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Be safe driving with the slick roads.

Best Tips on How to Safely Drive in Winter

Sara Stevens, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

During the Winter season, roads can become very dangerous and slippery. One of the main obstacles is cars. This is because when the roads are slippery, people go sliding into each other. Making sure you...

Senate results

Elections: What Happened and Why Should You Care?

Carter Carling, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

As the 2022 midterm elections come to an end, the results are unexpected. Historically, the party with the presidency does terribly , but not this year. 538 predicted Republicans to win 52 Senate seats...

Photo Credit: Void Hurst, Welcome back to the Library!

What’s in The Library?

Void Hurst, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

Can you guys believe that the library is now open? A lot of people, including myself, have been waiting for this for a long time! The school is so excited to have the library open for all our bookworm...

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