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Caroline Hubbard, News Editor

Sophomore Caroline Hubbard is a two-year member of The Prowler staff. She is the News Editor.

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Final round of KICs

Final round of KICs

May 21, 2021
Vote for KICs!

Vote for KICs!

May 14, 2021
Forest Blakk poses with his guitar before a Facebook Live. If you haven’t checked out “If You Love Her” yet, now's the time.

Quick Hit with Caroline Hubbard

May 13, 2021
Around the Mill

Around the Mill

May 13, 2021
Varsity sideline, competition, and basketball cheer coach Kristie Hayward read “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah. The fiction novel illustrates the life of a woman living in the Great Plains and struggling to take care of her two children during the Great Depression.

Panther Reads

May 10, 2021
Media specialist Rick Wright is hosting a book swap in the media center May 17-21. Students are invited to bring in a book to donate or swap. Students who do not bring in a book can also purchase books for $1.

Media center hosting book swap

May 8, 2021
Advanced KICs

Advanced KICs

May 8, 2021
This month’s Golden Apple recipient J.B Campbell with Farmers Insurance sponsor Tim Monahan. Campbell was chosen for his ability to challenge students.

Golden Apple – J.B. Campbell

May 6, 2021

Coach’s Corner

May 5, 2021
Non-stop KICs

Non-stop KICs

May 3, 2021
Varsity sideline, competition, and basketball cheer coach Kristie Hayward read “The Four Winds” by Kristin Hannah. The fiction novel illustrates the life of a woman living in the Great Plains and struggling to take care of her two children during the Great Depression.

Around the Mill

April 28, 2021
Team members smile as they walk off the field for halftime. The boys varsity soccer team beat Union Grove 6-0 and will play Johnson in the GHSA quarterfinals.

Moving on up

April 28, 2021
End of testing, not the end of the year

End of testing, not the end of the year

April 23, 2021
The Starr’s Mill drama department is putting on their annual senior directed shows, but this year there will be a $5 admission to help raise money for a new sound system. Tickets are available at GOFAN.com. They also have a Donors Choose page to help pay for the system.

Drama department raising money for new sound system

April 23, 2021
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

April 20, 2021
Back into KICs

Back into KICs

April 16, 2021
Keeping It Relaxing

Keeping It Relaxing

April 3, 2021
Five more days of KICs

Five more days of KICs

March 26, 2021
Keeping it rainy

Keeping it rainy

March 20, 2021
This year the Grammys was filled with out-of-the-box creative outfits, but not all of them were exactly great. We’re going over some of the best and worst outfits from the 2021 Grammys.

Hits and misses at the 2021 Grammys

March 19, 2021
James Arthur performs in Dublin, Ireland, on March 3, 2020. Arthur began his career in 2012 when he won

Quick Hit with Caroline Hubbard

March 19, 2021
Keeping it vaccinated

Keeping it vaccinated

March 13, 2021
Media specialist Rick Wright is currently reading Hellen Keller’s autobiography, “The Story of My Life.” The book details the events of her early life and her accomplishments.

Panther Reads

March 8, 2021
Five more in the books

Five more in the books

March 6, 2021
Senior midfielder Darby Olive moves the ball downfield during the girls varsity soccer game on Tuesday against the Marist. The Lady Panthers tied in a difficult game against Marist, 0-0.

Total toss-up

March 1, 2021
Keeping It Cold

Keeping It Cold

February 27, 2021
Weekly Insta poll

Weekly Insta poll

February 25, 2021
French teacher Jill Snelgrove read “The Nightingale” by Kristian Hannah. The realistic-fiction book is the story of two sisters in France during World War II.

Panther Reads

February 13, 2021
Walking in a KIC wonderland

Walking in a KIC wonderland

February 12, 2021
Avery McFaddin

Avery McFaddin

February 12, 2021
The Georgia House committee has okayed the permanent switch to daylight saving time. Once the bill gets congressional approval, we will no longer fall back or spring forward.

Springing into a new time

February 9, 2021
Weekly Insta poll

Weekly Insta poll

February 8, 2021
Starr’s Mill has recently changed to a full-time in-person schedule. While this schedule is good in theory, it has multiple flaws that need to be fixed. Some of these flaws include a larger chance of exposure, shorter lunch periods, and shorter time to get to class with double the people.

Opinion: It’s not easy being green

February 7, 2021
Sophomore Alaina Campbell’s favorite song at the moment is “drivers license” by Olivia Rodrigo. The song talks about teenage heartbreak and how she’s coping with it.

Panther Tracks

February 6, 2021
6 more weeks of KICs

6 more weeks of KICs

February 5, 2021
P-KICs

P-KICs

January 29, 2021
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

January 26, 2021
Rocking out KICs

Rocking out KICs

January 22, 2021
New year, new KICs

New year, new KICs

January 15, 2021
Wednesday afternoon, hundreds of Trump supporters gathered in Washington D.C. to protest the 2020 Presidential election results. The events that transpired thereafter caused the U.S. Capitol Building to go into a lockdown.

Rioters breach Capitol Building while protesting Biden’s Presidential win

January 8, 2021
Cramming in some KICs

Cramming in some KICs

December 11, 2020
Recently, Starr’s Mill has decided to switch to a new hybrid schedule that is commonly referred to as “Hybrid 2.0.” While this schedule has its benefits, many new issues are arising. One way to fix all the issues is to just go fully virtual.

Opinion: Ketchup is better than mustard

December 10, 2020
On Wednesday, Principal Allen Leonard sent out an email explaining that as of Thursday Starr’s Mill would return to “yellow” status, but with a new change.

Fifty shades of yellow

December 5, 2020
BabyJake during recording ΅Cigarettes on Patios” Released in 2019, the song features an indie vibe that draws in the audience.

Quick Hit with Caroline Hubbard

December 5, 2020
Andres Moc

Andres Moc

December 4, 2020
Thankful for KICs

Thankful for KICs

November 20, 2020
Over the summer, guidance counselor Colleen Petty read “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delilah Owens. The book shows how abandonment and childhood trauma can have lasting effects in one’s life and relationships.

Panther Reads

November 15, 2020
Due to an overwhelming number of student failures, administration has implemented a new Saturday school program. The opportunity for students to redo assignments or complete missing work starts on Nov. 14 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Working into the weekend

November 13, 2020
Full week of KICs

Full week of KICs

November 13, 2020
Riling up for KICs

Riling up for KICs

November 7, 2020
Gaming up KICs

Gaming up KICs

October 31, 2020
Gearing up for KICs

Gearing up for KICs

October 28, 2020
Wes Haney

Wes Haney

October 23, 2020
Going back to KICs

Going back to KICs

October 17, 2020
Coming home to KICs

Coming home to KICs

October 9, 2020
Falling into KICs

Falling into KICs

October 3, 2020
It's raining KICs

It’s raining KICs

September 26, 2020
Keeping up with the KICs

Keeping up with the KICs

September 21, 2020

The passing of a hero

September 20, 2020

Hybrid helps

September 16, 2020
Crazy KICs

Crazy KICs

September 5, 2020
Kicking off KICs

Kicking off KICs

August 28, 2020
Hallway markers show the direction for student traffic to flow out of the 800 hallway. The COVID-19 pandemic has created many new changes to begin the year at Starr’s Mill. Students and faculty will have to adjust to one-way hallways, mask requirements, and a revised book bag policy.

Leonard shows the way for new school year

August 19, 2020
Seniors Chloe Spradlin (top, Jo Captures Photography), Ashtyn Lally (left), and Bre Kozusko (right) are featured in this week’s “Senior Spotlights.” If you want to be included in next week’s senior shout out or nominate a senior, direct message the Prowler’s Instagram @smhsprowler, or email Caroline Hubbard at 2023hubbard.caroline@mail.fcboe.org.

Senior spotlights

May 13, 2020
KICs in the homestretch

KICs in the homestretch

May 2, 2020
Whip coffee, dye hair, and read KICs

Whip coffee, dye hair, and read KICs

April 18, 2020
Sit around and read KICs

Sit around and read KICs

April 3, 2020
Starr's Mill students last walked the hallways on March 12. Today, Gov. Kemp announced that Georgia schools will remain closed through the end of the semester.

April fools! Haha, wait…

April 1, 2020
News to go with your new normal

News to go with your new normal

March 27, 2020
‘KIC’ing with coronavirus

‘KIC’ing with coronavirus

March 20, 2020
The week's infected headlines

The week’s infected headlines

March 13, 2020
Don’t say ‘Bye Bye’ to news

Don’t say ‘Bye Bye’ to news

March 6, 2020
Scene from last year’s Jesus Prom. This year's theme is Giddy Up, a Western approach to the evening. Jesus Prom this year takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. on March 20. Those interested in volunteering to help must attend the meeting at 3 p.m. on March 15 at Heritage Christian Church.

Volunteers needed for Jesus Prom

March 3, 2020
The current schedule at Starr’s Mill has students going to seven classes a day, but if there was a swap to block schedule the overall high school experience would improve. Block scheduling gives students a chance to get more work done, and have more time for out of school activities.

Opinion: Block schedule is better than seven periods

February 24, 2020
Students leave school through the attendance office. After a parent complained about her sick child going to school in order to be able to exempt an exam off of attendance, the school board has started to look into possible changes to exemption procedures across the county.

County exploring exam exemption change

February 11, 2020
Whack week in news

Whack week in news

February 8, 2020
T-Posing with the news

T-Posing with the news

February 1, 2020
Seniors Erin Rodgers, Anna Sampson, Sydney Turnier, and Celeste Boullion (right to left) congratulate each other after the winners were announced at preliminaries. The experience of participating in the pageant was unexpected and changed my mindset on pageants. Throughout the rest of my high school career, I will cherish the bonds and sisterhood that we all created.

Beneath the crown

January 17, 2020
Cover photo for Chloe Milsapps’ new song titled “Perspective.” The song is now available on all music platforms.

Student musician publishes her own music

December 19, 2019
Hard week full of headlines

Hard week full of headlines

December 14, 2019
Starr’s Mill students Hannah Ramirez, Peter Beardsley, and Joshua Morales have entered a 30 second film contest in an effort to depict the dangers of riding without a seatbelt. In the video, Morales loses his friend (pictured) resulting from a failure to buckle in.

Buckle Up Georgia video advances to final round

December 5, 2019
Thankful for headlines

Thankful for headlines

November 23, 2019
Crime has recently gone up in Peachtree City in the last couple of years. The Peachtree City Police Department suggests that people should be aware of their surroundings at all times and keep their belongings locked up.

Popping the ‘Bubble’

November 22, 2019
The student section at the homecoming game vs chapel hill. Students are supporting football when they should be supporting our other sports with the same enthusiasm as well.

Opinion: Football shouldn’t be the only glorified sport

November 16, 2019
Penland walks off the field from a game against Sandy Creek. Penland taught at Pike County for five years before he came to Starr’s Mill.

Chase Penland

October 26, 2019
Wonderland full of headlines

Wonderland full of headlines

October 25, 2019
Bell talks with junior Kolby Smith. Bell joins Starr’s Mill staff after 16 years of teaching in Fayette County.

Rob Bell

October 12, 2019
Get ahead of the headlines

Get ahead of the headlines

October 12, 2019
Dull week filled with exciting headlines

Dull week filled with exciting headlines

October 5, 2019
Changing seasons, changing headlines

Changing seasons, changing headlines

September 28, 2019
Middle school chorus teacher Bonnie Krider conducts the mixed choir. The annual fall concert will be at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Willie Duke Auditorium.

Middle school chorus preparing for annual fall show

September 22, 2019
Parking lot attendant Fred Harrington’s damaged shed window. The vandalism took place sometime Monday night. The incident is currently under investigation as vandalism of school property.

School officials investigating overnight vandalism

August 16, 2019
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