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

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Shelby Foster

Shelby Foster, Photography Editor

Senior Shelby Foster is a three-year member of The Prowler staff.  She is a photography editor and a photojournalist.

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Panther Pit 2018

[Photo] From the Panther Pit

August 29, 2019
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[Photo] Bowl full of KICs

August 23, 2019
KIC week of aug 12

[Photo] Hot week in news

August 17, 2019
Angelo dives for a lose ball against Griffin. Angelo is known for her hustle as an athlete. In every sport she played, she displayed a great nose for the ball.

[Photo] Putting the ‘star’ in Starr’s Mill

June 9, 2019
May 12, 2019 - As the school year ends four senior shirts display their nickname and the year they graduated.

Starr Gazing

Shelby Foster, Katie Linkner, Annika Pepper, and Alyson Phinney
May 24, 2019
Lady Panthers team ring the victory bell after their 19-2 win over Fellowship Christian. Junior Ryanne King led the team with seven goals. The Mill is stacked with offensive firepower, and they look to utilize it in a championship rematch against Blessed Trinity.

[Photo] Ready for revenge

May 17, 2019
week of may 13

[Photo] Headlines to finish off the year

May 17, 2019
The world is full of stories, but none more important than the stories of our lives. Live the narrative you create for yourself, not the one people create for you.

[Photo] Tell a real story

May 16, 2019
Teacher Barbara Thornton has been teaching at the Mill since the day it opened. Having taught a wide variety of subjects and touching a lot of students hearts, Thornton appreciates the memories she’s made and looks forward to spending more time with her family in retirement.

[Photo] Saying farewell to teacher Barbara Thornton

May 20, 2019
Last year I realized that straightening my hair is another form of oppression, so I decided to experience what it was like to only wear my hair naturally for a year. As a result of this, I was able to connect with myself and identify the kind of person I am.

[Photo] Becoming naturally me

May 15, 2019
Freshman Briley Kalen defends a Wesleyan player. Fellow Freshman Emma Grace Hepler led the offense for Starr’s Mill, scoring multiple goals in the Lady Panther 21-point showing. Their high-powered offense will take on Fellowship Christian in the Final Four.

[Photo] Starr’s Mill sends Wolves packing

May 12, 2019
week of may 6

[Photo] Loud headlines interrupt quiet week

May 11, 2019
Senior Brian Port tags third base. In the second game of the series, Starr’s Mill consistently got into scoring position. The Panthers’ strong hitting performance allowed them to score six runs each in the fourth and fifth innings.

[Photo] A tale of two nights

May 8, 2019
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[Photo] Coach’s Corner

May 8, 2019
KIC week of april 29

[Photo] April showers bring May headlines

May 3, 2019
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[Photo] Ryan Shanahan

May 3, 2019
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[Photo] Coach’s Corner

May 3, 2019
In this op-ed column, Staff Writer Nick Hardin shares his thoughts and general perspective on various topics. Feel free to comment at the end.

[Photo] So I was thinking…

May 2, 2019
Seniors Jalen Lazenby, Harrison Fultz, Nick Nyman, and Mitchell Harris pose for a photo with the trophy from the Region 3-AAAAA boys’ track championship. Starr’s Mill earned 146 points for boys, Whitewater placed second with 108 points, and McIntosh placed third with 73 points.

Track and field sweeps region championships

Shelby Foster, Katie Linkner, and Annika Pepper
May 1, 2019
April 24, 2019 - Trophies and medals lay on a table during the Region 3-AAAAA track meet.

Starr Gazing

Shelby Foster, Katie Linkner, Annika Pepper, and Alyson Phinney
May 1, 2019
Sophomore Gabe Fernandez defends junior Chief Jabari Holifield. The Starr’s Mill defense locked down McIntosh in the second half, only allowing one goal. The Panther offense scored nine goals in the half, leading to the Mill clinching a home playoff game in the first round.

[Photo] Strong second half sends Panthers home victorious

April 30, 2019
Sophomore Daniel Courtney pitches against the Gators. Courtney pitched a complete game and threw five strikeouts in the 3-2 victory in game two. He also went four for four at the plate.

[Photo] Pitching powers Panthers past Gators

April 29, 2019
The History Bowl Team is off to nationals this weekend after months of preparation, including the History Bowl Smackdown on April 12. The team still needs more help though, and you can do so by donating to the team directly.

[Photo] Help fund historic trip to nationals

April 23, 2019
Seniors Jordan Botte (left) and Rhett Perry (right) answer questions during the History Bowl Smackdown. The students defeated their teachers after being behind at halftime. The social studies department hosted the event to help pay for the History Bowl team’s trip to nationals.

[Photo] ‘Thrilla at the Milla’ true to its name

April 20, 2019
KIC week of april 15

[Photo] Fiery week ends with a splash

April 19, 2019
Junior Eric Malever observes the field. Malever found the net three times against the Panthers in Woodward’s 13-10 win over Starr’s Mill. Ranked No. 4 in the nation for the class of 2020, Malever has committed to play college lacrosse at the University of Maryland.

[Photo] Missed opportunities kill Panther comeback

April 15, 2019
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Mission trip takes students to Guatemala for Spring Break

April 13, 2019
week of april 8

[Photo] Negative news starts April

April 12, 2019
Senior Bree St. Julian and sophomore Allie Walker carry the first place trophy. Track and field competes again this weekend at the McEachern Invitational.

Starrs shine bright under Friday Night Lights

Shelby Foster, Katie Linkner, Annika Pepper, and Alyson Phinney
April 12, 2019
Last year, Starr’s Mill applied for permission to give out the International Skills Diploma Seal to students who completed the international education curriculum. All five schools in Fayette County give out the seal. This year, five seniors from the Mill earned the distinction and will be recognized at Honors Night.

[Photo] Five students earn International Skills Diploma Seal

April 11, 2019
March 19, 2019 - Senior Sean Nima hypes up his team before their match against McIntosh. The boys’ tennis team fell to the Chiefs 4-1 while the Lady Panthers defeated McIntosh 3-2.

Starr Gazing

Shelby Foster, Katie Linkner, Annika Pepper, and Alyson Phinney
April 1, 2019
Cast of “Back to the ‘80s” react to the long-awaited results of the Shuler Hensley Awards. The production failed to place in the nominations, but their reaction quickly turned to determination as the students look forward to next year.

[Photo] ‘Back to the ‘80s’ falls short of repeat Shuler success

March 29, 2019
KIC week of march 25

[Photo] Stories to bring in spring… break

March 29, 2019
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[Photo] Coach’s Corner

March 27, 2019
The class of 2019 is doing big things even as the year comes to an end. With prom, college acceptances, and class voting, the end looks bright for the senior class.

[Photo] It’s March, back to Senior Walk

March 26, 2019
Lady Gladiator faces Panther goalie Kaitlyn Donovan. Donovan played in the second half against Johns Creek, and despite making many saves she allowed five goals in the half, allowing Johns Creek to overcome a late-game three goal deficit and force overtime.

[Photo] Gladiators win duel in Panther Stadium

March 19, 2019
Feb. 14, 2019 - Valentine’s day cookies lay on a table along with candles and flowers.

Starr Gazing

Shelby Foster, Katie Linkner, Annika Pepper, and Alyson Phinney
March 2, 2019
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