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The Prospector

The Student Newspaper of Bingham High School

The Prospector

The Student Newspaper of Bingham High School

The Prospector

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Let’s Eat!

Jacob Mcnees, Staff Writer November 3, 2022

Pizza, burgers, tacos—heck, you can even eat at Bingham—but let's face it: school lunch is getting pretty old.  Now that most of us can drive, we can go to lunch wherever we want, so I'm here to tell...

The house on the hill.

All Hallows’ Eve: Part 1

Bella Klinzing, Editor-In-Chief and Arts & Entertainment Editor October 12, 2022

It is late October of 1982 and autumn has enveloped Salem, Massachusetts. The trees sway in a chilled wind and the leaves crunch below my worn leather shoes on the cobblestone paths. I pass the house on...

#52 Austin Bailey (Sr) & #3 Cameron Mamalis (Sr) working together to bring down Herriman’s running back. |Andee Bouwhuis|

Run it Back!

Christian Larett, Sports Editor October 12, 2022

Bingham’s lackluster losses accrued over the course of the football season can all be tied back to one major problem: the run defense. Our defense line, while tenacious in opposition, has sometimes allowed...

What have YOU heard in the halls?

Heard it in the Halls

Grace Colvin, Minertorials Editor October 12, 2022

“Officer, I drop kicked that orphan in self-defense!”   “Go sleep in the Copper Pit before you embarrass yourself again.”   “Your network in unstable? So is my mental state...

Photo Credit: Visitfrankfort.com Caption: A telescope is a tool commonly used in astronomy.

What in the Heavens is the Difference Between Astronomy and Astrology?

Sophie Whitehead, News Editor October 12, 2022

We’ve all seen the rise in astrology from jewelry, daily horoscopes, and increased stereotypes of certain zodiac signs. But what does it mean when the moon is in Scorpio? Is this related to NASA or anything...

A clock of the signs.

Monthly Horoscope: October 2022

Bella Klinzing, Editor-In-Chief and Arts & Entertainment Editor October 12, 2022

Aries: October will bring you success. Obstacles will be removed and life will be good. However, don’t let all of these highs scare you. Stay calm and connected with those around you, and avoid confrontations....

The Parade of athletes begins the unified basketball tournament of 2020. |Julie Slama, City Journals|

Special Olympics

Elle Bird, Opinion Editor October 12, 2022

It’s that time of year again! The fall season is here and with it comes Bingham’s Special Olympics. The Special Olympics is a program where students and adults with intellectual disabilities come together...

Photo Credit: Versace runway, Milan, 12 January 2019. Photograph by Photoshot

Hairstyles Around Bingham

Connor Ostler, Staff Writer October 12, 2022

Everybody’s got hair, and what’s cool about hair is that people can do absolutely anything with it. For students at Bingham, there are certain trends and hairstyles that you’ll notice when you look...

Scholarships can provide more opportunities for students
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Scholarships Are Here; Find Out About Deadlines and Other Important Info Now

Lindsay Reynolds, Staff Writer October 12, 2022

College is expensive; most people know this. However, there are ways to make it less expensive, one being scholarships. Scholarships are a grant or funding from somewhere like the school or a company saying...

Students walk through the main hall at Bingham.
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The New Attendance Policy: What is It?

Ella Stringham, Proofreader October 12, 2022

The new attendance policy is a subject vital to every student at Bingham. But what is this new policy, and why was it changed?  Attendance is a vital part of school life to student, teacher, and parent...

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