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The Prowler
The student-run online newspaper for Starr's Mill High School

The Prowler
Adeline Harper

Adeline Harper, Editor-in-Chief

Senior

3rd year with The Prowler

 

As Editor-in-Chief for this year, I am excited to be back on The Prowler. Outside of journalism, I enjoy listening to music, quilting, being outdoors, lifting weights, and researching new facts about my favorite subjects, which include music history, reptiles and amphibians, anatomy, and nature in general.

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Junior Ben Anderson is the ninth Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the fall sports season. Anderson was chosen by head football coach Chad Phillips for his aggressiveness on the field and his hard work.

Ben Anderson

Adeline Harper, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2023
Sports Update - Flag football

Sports Update

September 27, 2023
“Scorpions” is a show about a group of genius misfits that work together to fight against the threats of the high-tech computer age.

[Photo] Panther Flix

September 22, 2023
Mike Earwood is an inductee into the inaugural class of the Starr’s Mill Hall of Fame. Earwood is credited for being the first Starr’s Mill high school football coach as well as the first athletic director. While head coach, Earwood worked with current head coach Chad Philips to build the football team from scratch as well as build Panther Stadium.

Hall of Fame inductee – Mike Earwood

Adeline Harper, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2023
Starr’s Mill football team runs onto the field before defeating Lagrange 21-7. “I think we played well and we executed well,” sophomore Andrew Spitznagle said. “We practiced well the entire week. I think we practiced how we played tonight.” Senior running back Dorsey Benefield led the offense with 28 attempts for 106 yards and one touchdown. Benefield now leads the team with six touchdowns this season.

[Photo] Panthers begin region play with 21-7 win over LaGrange in inaugural Hall of Fame game

September 21, 2023
Freshman catcher Olivia Irwin talks with sophomore pitcher Sophia Lombardo. Starr’s Mill held Teacher Appreciation Night between the junior varsity and varsity games as a way for the players to recognize their favorite teachers.

[Photo] Panther softball shows continued growth on Teacher Appreciation Night

September 21, 2023
Hall of KICs

Hall of KICs

Micah Freeman, Adeline Harper, Katie Johnson, Adebola Adepoju, Caroline Drez, and Clio Long
September 15, 2023
Junior Aj Osei-Banie recently watched “Howl’s Moving Castle,” a film about a cursed girl named Sophie who finds a wizard to help heal the curse.

[Photo] Panther Flix

September 15, 2023
Art teacher Todd Little recently watched “Whose line is it anyway?” The sketch comedy show brings four actors together to participate in impromptu hilarity.

[Photo] Panther Flix

September 13, 2023

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2023
Junior Kendra Anderson recently watched “Napoleon Dynamite.” The movie is about a weird teenager who helps his friend become class president while dealing with a strange family life.

[Photo] Panther Flix

September 1, 2023
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[Photo] Panther Flix

August 31, 2023

Real Talk

Micah Freeman and Adeline Harper
August 29, 2023
Burning hot KICs

Burning hot KICs

Micah Freeman, Adeline Harper, Katie Johnson, Jessica Doyle, Chloe Fitzsimmons, and Eliah Richards
August 26, 2023
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Caroline Drez, Adeline Harper, Eliah Richards, Noah Santos, and Grace Weatherly
August 24, 2023
Senior Andrew Hamilton runs across the student section at Newnan High School boasting the Panther Pride flag after the Panthers score against East Coweta.

[Photo] Panthers begin season with close loss to East Coweta

August 23, 2023
Sophomore Astro Johnson watched “Toy Story 3.” This is a movie about a group of toys trying to escape a day-care center to get home to their owner.

[Photo] Panther Flix

August 18, 2023
Local insurance agent continues athlete recognition award

Local insurance agent continues athlete recognition award

Adeline Harper, Editor-in-Chief
August 18, 2023
Senior outside hitter Kari Smith has been selected as the first Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the fall sports season. Head coach Shayne Thompson chose Smith for her outstanding performance this past weekend and her leadership on the team.

[Photo] Kari Smith

August 18, 2023
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Editor-in-Chief
August 14, 2023
Visual arts teacher Todd Little has been reading “Good Omens” by Terry Pratchet and Neil Gaiman. This novel is about an angel and a demon who work together to try and stop the end of times.

Panther Reads

Adeline Harper, Editor
May 22, 2023
Signing off with KICs

Signing off with KICs

Adeline Harper, Katie Johnson, Michael Carrillo, Ashton Lewandowski, Mateya Petrova, and Agnes Sorensen
May 19, 2023
Winner, winner, KIC dinner

Winner, winner, KIC dinner

Cecily Shaber, Adeline Harper, Jae Ardoin, Ashton Lewandowski, Mateya Petrova, and Agnes Sorensen
May 15, 2023
Real Talk

Real Talk

Adeline Harper and Adaleigh Weber
May 8, 2023
Junior Angelize Archer recently watched “True Beauty.” The show is about a girl who is struggling with bullying and finding herself.

[Photo] Panther Flix

May 8, 2023
Eight signees pose at Georgia Future Educators signing day. The graduating seniors will go into an education-based profession and earn a degree in teaching.

Starr’s Mill hosts signing day for future educators

Adeline Harper, Editor
May 4, 2023
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Editor
April 24, 2023
Read KICs instead of that test prep guide

Read KICs instead of that test prep guide

Cecily Shaber, Adeline Harper, Madi Handley, Mateya Petrova, Agnes Sorensen, and Adaleigh Weber
April 21, 2023
Real Talk

Real Talk

Adeline Harper and Drew McCarthy
April 12, 2023
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Editor
April 10, 2023
Members of the Starr’s Mill TSA team pose together for a group photo. Multiple students placed in the top ten, including second place for Fashion Design and Technology.

Panther students in top ten at state TSA competition

Adeline Harper, Editor
March 31, 2023
Sophomore Kaitlyn Horton recently watched “Friends,” which is about a close group of friends and the drama and excitement of their lives.

[Photo] Panther Flix

March 27, 2023
Sophomore Grant Ferron dribbles the ball down the field. Ferron contributed three goals in the 9-1 win over Fayette County.

[Photo] Boys soccer battling more than on-field opponent

March 23, 2023
KICs for a four-day weekend

KICs for a four-day weekend

Cecily Shaber, Adeline Harper, Crista Alarcon, Madi Handley, and Ashton Lewandowski
March 17, 2023
Marching through KICs

Marching through KICs

Cecily Shaber, Adeline Harper, Michael Carrillo, Mateya Petrova, Agnes Sorensen, and Adaleigh Weber
March 3, 2023
Freshman Julianna Biel recently watched the Netflix series “Outer Banks.” It is a show with treasure hunts and multiple plot twists.

[Photo] Panther Flix

March 3, 2023
Sophomore Lizzy Cole has watched “Columbo.” It is a show about multiple homicide cases.

[Photo] Panther Flix

February 16, 2023
Sophomore Adelae Barkley advanced out of the county level GHP interviews in visual arts. Barkley credits her parents and teachers for her success.

Adelae Barkley

Adeline Harper, Editor
February 10, 2023
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[Photo] Cheers & Jeers

February 8, 2023
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Editor
February 6, 2023
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Adeline Harper, Drew McCarthy, Jessica Doyle, and Madi Handley
February 3, 2023
Sophomore Aj Osei-Banie has watched the movie “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” It is a movie about an average mother who reluctantly becomes a superhero.

[Photo] Panther Flix

January 27, 2023
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[Photo] Cheers & Jeers

January 24, 2023
Freshman Nyeri Jones has been watching the series “LEGO Ninjago.” This TV series is the story of six teenagers becoming ninjas and their fights against the forces of evil.

Panther Flix

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
January 19, 2023
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[Photo] Cheers & Jeers

January 10, 2023
The Starr’s Mill Robotics team takes a group photo at the Technology Student Association Vex Robotics competition on Jekyll Island. They placed second in the robotic race competition.

Robotics team places 2nd in TSA competition

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
November 18, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Crista Alarcon, Staff Writer
November 17, 2022
English teacher Brandon Kendall is reading the book “Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty” by psychologist Roy Baumeister. Baumeister explores the idea that evil is in the eye of the beholder and not everyone sees themselves as evil.

Panther Reads

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
November 11, 2022
Sophomore Evan Bartek has been selected as the 15th Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the fall sports season. Bartek was chosen by head coach Chad Phillips for his leadership.

Evan Bartek

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
November 11, 2022
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Adebola Adepoju, Ella Bissonnette, Adeline Harper, and Ashton Lewandowski
November 4, 2022
Sophomore Quinn Bird is listening to “Invincible” by Muse. The song is from Muse’s fourth album, “Black Holes & Revelations.”

Panther Tracks

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
November 3, 2022
Slow and steady wins the KICs

Slow and steady wins the KICs

Caroline Hubbard, Katie Johnson, Drew McCarthy, Micah Freeman, and Adeline Harper
October 8, 2022
Gaming up for KICs

Gaming up for KICs

Caroline Hubbard, Katie Johnson, Shaila Bah, Adeline Harper, and Mateya Petrova
September 29, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Madi Handley, Staff Writer
September 29, 2022
Spotlight On...

Spotlight On…

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
September 28, 2022
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
September 19, 2022
Falling into KICs

Falling into KICs

Caroline Hubbard, Katie Johnson, Adeline Harper, Ashton Lewandowski, Mateya Petrova, and Jax Rainey
September 16, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Jessica Doyle, Staff Writer
September 15, 2022
Head 2 Head

Head 2 Head

Adeline Harper and Mateya Petrova
September 11, 2022
The smaller, the better

The smaller, the better

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
September 11, 2022
September 2, 2022 - Cup of coffee being made. Hot coffee is a great way to warm up and get a small energy boost in the morning.

Starr Gazing

Shaila Bah, Adeline Harper, Katie Johnson, Drew McCarthy, and Adaleigh Weber
September 6, 2022
Real Talk

Real Talk

Micah Freeman and Adeline Harper
August 30, 2022
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
August 29, 2022
August 25, 2022 - Senior Hannah Wallace makes a dolphin sculpture in Ceramics 1. Her sculpture integrates multiple techniques: pinching, using a pin tool, carving, and attaching parts.

[Photo] Starr Gazing

August 27, 2022
AP Government and AP World History are just two of the many Advanced Placement classes Starr’s Mill High School offers. The thick books with tiny text show just how overloaded with information these college-level classes are. AP teachers should focus on showing students how to prepare and understand these advanced classes while also teaching the curriculum.

Opinion: Merging the gap

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
August 26, 2022
August 18, 2022 - Sophomore Megan Ritchey continues to add routes to her never-ending maze drawing in Todd Little’s printmaking class. Although it was not required to decorate her art folder, she chose to do so in order to personalize it by creating a maze with no solution.

Starr Gazing

Ella Bissonnette, Adeline Harper, Mateya Petrova, Agnes Sorensen, and Adaleigh Weber
August 19, 2022
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
August 15, 2022
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[Photo]

Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Abrial Rand, Adeline Harper, Ashton Lewandowski, and Peter Beardsley
May 10, 2022
Medical needle lays on a table. Discussion of whether or not euthanasia should be used in order to treat patients has been a topic of debate for years.

Head 2 Head

Adeline Harper and Ashton Lewandowski
April 22, 2022

Euthanasia violates moral and ethical codes

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
Selected students from the Starr’s Mill High School orchestra and chorus perform “You Raise me Up” by Josh Groban at the 2022 teacher of the year celebration. Starr’s Mill was the only school in the county to be asked to perform at the ceremony.

Orchestra and chorus students featured at teacher of the year celebration

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
April 15, 2022
Sophomore Adeliegh Webber’s favorite song right now is “Megitsune” by BabyMetal. This song is one of BabyMetal’s most popular songs.

Panther Tracks

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
March 25, 2022
Around the Mill

Around the Mill

Adeline Harper, Staff Writer
March 10, 2022
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