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

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Jae Ardoin

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer

Senior 

2nd year with The Prowler

 

I really enjoy pasta, especially alfredo and mac and cheese. I have always had an interest in just being in a type of class that is just writing and sharing ideas. I really like working out and participating in sports. Right now I am currently part of the Starr’s Mill flag football team and track & field team.

All content by Jae Ardoin

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Madi Handley, Staff Writer
September 19, 2023

[Video] Sports Update

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
September 15, 2023
Freshman Olivia Irwin has been selected as the fifth Player of the Week for the fall sport season. Coach Dean selected Irwin because of her leadership on and off the field.

Olivia Irwin

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
September 11, 2023
Senior linebacker and running back Dorsey Benefield is the fourth Player of the Week this year. Benefield scored three touchdowns In the team’s 28-7 win over Luella last Friday.

[Photo] Dorsey Benefield

September 8, 2023
Starr’s Mill cross country hosted the annual AT&T Panther Invitational at ONE Church. Boys varsity finished 7th overall while the girls team placed 10th.

[Photo] Panthers place in top 10 at annual AT&T Panther Invitational

September 7, 2023

Coach’s Corner

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
August 30, 2023

Sports Update

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
August 25, 2023
Senior Dorsey Benefield reaches for a touchdown. East Coweta defeated the Panthers 28-21 to begin the season.

Panthers begin season with close loss to East Coweta

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
August 23, 2023
Warm welcome back to KICs

Warm welcome back to KICs

Micah Freeman, Jae Ardoin, Caroline Drez, Madi Handley, Jenson Mahr, and Mateya Petrova
August 18, 2023
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Madi Handley, Jessica Doyle, Jae Ardoin, and Shaila Bah
May 18, 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
Senior Emily Wilkin recently watched “Bones.” This show is about solving different FBI crime mysteries.

Panther Flix

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
May 12, 2023
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Ella Bissonnette, Adebola Adepoju, and Jae Ardoin
May 5, 2023
Senior Celina Davis is listening to “Tu as Volè by Tabou Combo. Davis likes the song because she would like to have the relationship described in the song.

Panther Tracks

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
April 26, 2023
Ivaska winds up for a pass. Ivaska along with senior Lauren Gutshall, and sophomores Shaw, Isabella Large, and Kali Mcquade were named for the all-region team. The girls share the honor with coach Bowen who was named region coach of the year.

[Photo] Panthers rout Jaguars, advance in state playoffs

April 21, 2023
The song “Foolish” by Ashanti is a song about falling in love with someone that is not good for you and not being able to leave. This song is from the album “Ashanti (Deluxe Edition)” and was released in 2002.

Quick Hit with Jae Ardoin

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
April 25, 2023
Seniors Lucia Greco and Claire Rockett have been selected as the ninth Player of the Week for the spring sports season. Coach Evert selected Greco and Rockett because of their sportsmanship and veteran leadership on the team.

Lucia Greco and Claire Rockett

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
April 24, 2023
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Crista Alarcon, Jae Ardoin, Michael Carrillo, and Jessica Doyle
April 19, 2023
Junior Tyana Smith recently watched “The Last of Us.” This is a show about a dad who is trying to find a cure to the zombie apocalypse.

Panther Flix

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
April 18, 2023
Who needs a headline? These are KICs

Who needs a headline? These are KICs

Cecily Shaber, Katie Johnson, Drew McCarthy, Jae Ardoin, Jenson Mahr, and Mateya Petrova
April 14, 2023
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Jae Ardoin, Shaila Bah, Micah Freeman, and Madi Handley
March 29, 2023
Starr’s Mill track and field participated in the Fayette and Coweta County Championships on March 15, 2023. The girls placed third overall with 128 points, and the boys brought home second overall with 141.50 points.

Track and field place among top 3 in county championships

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
March 23, 2023
Freshman Kendra Ivaska celebrates after scoring a goal. Ivaska scored three goals as Starr’s Mill defeated Fayette County 10-0.

[Photo] Girls soccer defeats Fayette County, remains unbeaten in region

March 23, 2023
Around the Mill

Around the Mill

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
March 22, 2023
Junior Taylor Ratinaud has been selected as the third Player of the Week for the spring sports season. Head coach Jeff Schmidlkofer selected Ratinaud for his hard work and versatility on the field.

Taylor Ratinaud

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
March 17, 2023
Senior Lauren Gutshall has been selected as the second Player of the Week for the spring sports season. Head coach John Bowen selected Gutshall for her hardworking role as a senior captain.

[Photo] Lauren Gutshall

March 10, 2023
Varsity girls soccer lines up for the National Anthem prior to last Friday’s region match against Whitewater. Freshmen Kendra Ivaska and junior Mia Hargrove each scored two goals en route to the 4-0 shutout win.

[Photo] Panthers shutout Wildcats in key region matchup

March 8, 2023
Pinch of Positivity

Pinch of Positivity

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
March 6, 2023
Junior Josh Murdock prepares to shoot against Newnan. A strong offensive attack led the Panthers to a 17-3 win.

[Photo] Strong offense leads to dominant win

March 2, 2023
Sophomore Grace Weatherly moves the ball up the field. The team used ball control to defeat Whitewater 6-0.

Solid teamwork results in 6-0 win

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
March 1, 2023
The song “Nights” by Frank Ocean is a song about a past relationship and being a new person. This song is from the album “Blonde,” released in 2016.

Quick Hit with Jae Ardoin

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
March 1, 2023
Sophomore Ella Long has been selected as the 12th Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the winter sports season. Long was chosen by athletic director Shane Ratliff for her leadership and her constructive feedback.

[Photo] Ella Long

February 27, 2023
Real Talk

Real Talk

Cecily Shaber and Jae Ardoin
February 15, 2023
Read these KICs

Read these KICs

Cecily Shaber, Katie Johnson, Crista Alarcon, Jae Ardoin, Ella Bissonnette, and Michael Carrillo
February 11, 2023
Junior Bianca Reyes-Cruz advanced out of the county level GHP interviews in Spanish. Reyes-Cruz credits her parents and Spanish teacher Laura Alldredge for her success.

Bianca Reyes-Cruz

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
February 10, 2023
Sophomore Kali McQuade has been selected as the 10th Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the winter sports season. McQuade was chosen by head coach AC Atha for her work ethic, commitment, and the leadership she shows.

Kali McQuade

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
February 10, 2023
KICin and chillin

KICin’ and chillin’

Cecily Shaber, Crista Alarcon, Jae Ardoin, Michael Carrillo, and Agnes Sorensen
February 6, 2023
Senior Amelia Santos has been selected as the ninth Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the winter sports season. Santos was chosen by head coach Derek Abrams for her commitment and dedication, and the example she sets for the team.

[Photo] Amelia Santos

February 3, 2023
Math teacher J.B Campbell is Januarys Golden Apple recipient. He was selected by last months recipient Susan King for his helpfulness in the classroom.

[Photo] Golden Apple – J.B. Campbell

February 2, 2023
School systems around the world operate in many different ways. In this week’s “Head 2 Head,” Staff Writers Jae Ardoin and Agnes Sørensen discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the American and Danish school systems.

Head 2 Head

Jae Ardoin and Agnes Sorensen
January 30, 2023

American schools create enjoyable experiences

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
January 30, 2023
KICs more hectic than the start of spring semester

KICs more hectic than the start of spring semester

Cecily Shaber, Katie Johnson, Jae Ardoin, Jessica Doyle, Mateya Petrova, and Agnes Sorensen
January 27, 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.

Panther Flix

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
January 27, 2023
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[Photo] Golden Apple – Susan King

January 19, 2023
Junior Makoa Serapion has been selected as the seventh Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the winter sports season. Serapion was chosen by head coach John Steiner for the excitement and intensity he brings to the team.

[Photo] Makoa Serapion

January 20, 2023
Spotlight On...

Spotlight On…

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
January 13, 2023
Senior Camdyn Sweatt has been selected as the sixth Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the winter sports season. Sweatt was chosen by head coach Patt Coleman for her leadership and talent with dancing.

Camdyn Sweatt

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
January 13, 2023
Defense led the Panthers to an easy win last Friday night. After holding Cedar Grove scoreless in the third quarter, the varsity girls defeated Cedar Grove 51-18.

Strong defense leads to easy win

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
December 13, 2022
Junior Thariyah Suleiman is listening to “Heart Attack” by Demi Lovato. It is about how love makes people do things differently.

[Photo] Panther Tracks

December 8, 2022
Senior Ivey Breinig earned All-Georgia for her short story, “Blue cardigan.” The Starr’s Mill literary-art magazine brought home a total of four awards in the annual GSPA literary-art magazine contest.

Senior earns All-Georgia in annual contest

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
December 6, 2022
It’s beginning to look a lot like KICs

It’s beginning to look a lot like KICs

Cecily Shaber, Adebola Adepoju, Crista Alarcon, Jae Ardoin, and Michael Carrillo
December 4, 2022
Sophomore Gabbie Moore is listening to “Life Rolls On” by Florida Georgia Line. The song is about someone meeting a significant person then moving far away from them.

Panther Tracks

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
November 28, 2022
Still thankful for KICs

Still thankful for KICs

Cecily Shaber, Crista Alarcon, Jae Ardoin, Madi Handley, Jenson Mahr, and Agnes Sorensen
November 18, 2022
Around the Mill

Around the Mill

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
November 16, 2022
Voting to end KICs

Voting to end KICs

Caroline Hubbard, Crista Alarcon, Jae Ardoin, Jessica Doyle, Madi Handley, and Jenson Mahr
November 11, 2022
November 1, 2022 - Junior Angelize Archer and freshman Sophia Lombardo show off their candy from Halloween. Students started the week by trick-or-treating Monday night.

Starr Gazing

Adebola Adepoju, Jae Ardoin, Jessica Doyle, and Micah Freeman
November 7, 2022
Holding out for KICs

Holding out for KICs

Caroline Hubbard, Jae Ardoin, Shaila Bah, Ella Bissonnette, Micah Freeman, and Adaleigh Weber
November 4, 2022
Junior Dorsey Benefield has been selected as the 13th Farmers Insurance Player of the Week for the fall sports season. Benefield was chosen by head coach Chad Phillips for his ability to play good defense and being a good leader.

Dorsey Benefield

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
October 28, 2022
Real Talk

Real Talk

Crista Alarcon and Jae Ardoin
October 26, 2022
October 21, 2022 - Science Fair work spread out on the ground. Freshmen who are in gifted science classes are required to complete a project for the competition.

Starr Gazing

Katie Johnson, Cecily Shaber, Jae Ardoin, Jessica Doyle, and Jenson Mahr
October 21, 2022
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Crista Alarcon, Jae Ardoin, Jessica Doyle, and Ashton Lewandowski
October 19, 2022
Front office secretary Dana Clevenger recently read “The Girl Who Lived” by Christopher Greyson. This novel is a thrilling murder mystery about a girl who is the only person that survived a cabin murder. She is put in a psychiatric hospital, suffering from severe post-traumatic stress disorder.

Panther Reads

Jae Ardoin, Staff Writer
October 7, 2022
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