Julia Alvey, PRHS Class of 2018 valedictorian

May 21, 2018

Julia Alvey, class of 2018 valedictorian, delivered this speech at graduation on Saturday, May 19, 2018. Good morning friends, family, faculty, administration, and congratulations...

May 10, 2018

Adnan Noorullah and Halie Collins

April 26, 2018

Allison Mattran, staff writer

May 17, 2018 • No Comments

We were prepared to be united, to use our voices, and to show our respect. March 14th: National Walkout Day. At 10 o’clock, students at Prairie Ridge walked out of their school for 17 minutes to honor the 17 victims lost in the Parkland school shooting in Florida. It was supposed to be a silent gathering to think about the victims and speak out about gun control laws in hope to catch the Government's attention; however, it lost its purpose....

Adnan Noorullah, staff writer

January 23, 2018 • No Comments

I remember my skin crawling with fear when I entered the Holocaust Museum in Skokie, Illinois for the first time. It became a feeling that I never want to feel again, but it was a life-changing experience.  At the Museum, I also learned a jaw-dropping statistic: since the Holocaust, there have been genocides in Rwanda, Cambodia, Uganda, Bosnia, Darfur, Bangladesh.  Today, ethnic cleansing occurs in Myanmar, a small, former British colony in south...

Allison Clark

May 14, 2018

First of all, thank you parents, grandparents, relatives and friends. We wouldn’t be here without your never ending love and support through this amazing journey of life. Thank you. We all started...

May 18, 2018 • No Comments

The Last Jedi was a very highly anticipated movie of 2017 and follows a small rebellion’s attempt to put an end to a galactic empire. However it hasn’t gone without a...

Katie Thompson, staff writer

April 4, 2018 • No Comments

From the co-author of the the best selling Doon series comes a brilliant and imaginative retelling of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist. In Langdon’s story, Olivia is...