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

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

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

The Prowler
Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer

This is senior Peter Beardsley’s second year with The Prowler. He is a staff writer.

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Senior Emma Grace Hepler carries the ball into the attacking third of the field while avoiding a Northview defender. Hepler combined for five goals, two assists, and seven draw controls. Hepler finished as the leader in points for the Panthers this season.

Lady Panther season ends with 15-14 loss to Northview

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 16, 2022
Sunny McQuade

Sunny McQuade

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 13, 2022
Album cover for Kanye West’ “Graduation” released on September 11, 2007. “I Wonder” appears on the album along with 13 other tracks. This uplifting and piano-heavy track is worth the listen.

Quick Hit with Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 11, 2022
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Abrial Rand, Adeline Harper, Ashton Lewandowski, and Peter Beardsley
May 10, 2022
Starr’s Mill girls lacrosse team celebrates their quarterfinal win over Richmond Hill last Friday. The Panthers will face Northview this Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the semifinals.

Four straight final fours for Lady Panthers

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 9, 2022

[Video] Panthers score 11-straight to advance in 11-1 win over St. Pius

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2022
Senior Hannah Leon flashes down the middle of the offensive end in the Panthers second round matchup against Wesleyan last night. Leon contributed six of the 19 goals during the game. She notched the most important goal of the night in OT lifting the Panthers to the quarterfinals.

Leon’s game-winning goal in OT sends Lady Panthers to Elite Eight

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 3, 2022

[Video] Girls lacrosse advances to Sweet Sixteen in dominating fashion

Abby Carter and Peter Beardsley
May 2, 2022

[Video] Around the Mill

Caroline Hubbard, Editor-in-Chief
April 29, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
April 28, 2022
Boys and girls golf competed in the region championships April 18 and 19. The girls team won, while the boys placed third.

[Photo] Golf teams on par for state after strong region performances

Cecily Shaber, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
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Starr’s Mill girls Lacrosse fell in the area championship 9-7 to crosstown rival McIntosh. The loss put the Panthers at 8-8 for the season and the second seed heading into playoffs.

Girls lacrosse falls in pursuit of 6th straight area championship

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
April 21, 2022
Real Talk

Real Talk

Peter Beardsley and MacKenzie Jadick
April 20, 2022

[Video] Starr’s Mill hosts 14th annual Friday Night Lights

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2022
Rosa Pompeo

Rosa Pompeo

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
April 15, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Joslyn Weber, Editor
March 30, 2022
Tyler, The Creator performs his hit song “EARFQUAKE” at his Atlanta stop of the “Call Me If You Get Lost” tour. Creator utilized lights, fog, and fireworks during his set to help make the experience memorable for all concert-goers.

Not just a concert, an experience

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
March 30, 2022
Album cover for Nigo’s “I Know NIGO!” released on March 25, 2022. The song “Come On, Lets Go” features Tyler, The Creator, and appears on the album along with 10 other tracks.

Quick Hit with Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
March 28, 2022

Apple Music, the superior streaming service

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
March 25, 2022
Ease of use or ease of access. Personalization or shareability. Two staff writers share their opinion on Spotify and Apple Music.

Head 2 Head

Peter Beardsley and MacKenzie Jadick
March 25, 2022
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[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2022
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[Video] Coach’s Corner

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
March 17, 2022
Starr’s Mill girls lacrosse team huddles together before the game. The team hosted the Creekview Grizzlies last Thursday and suffered a 17-3 loss in their second game of the season.

Lady Panthers fall in early season test to top-ranked Creekview

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
March 16, 2022
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Album cover for A$AP Rocky’s “Testing,” released on May 25, 2018. The slow and smooth song “Purity” appears on the album along with 14 other tracks.

Quick Hit with Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
March 1, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Jessica Doyle, Staff Writer
February 23, 2022

[Video] Season preview: Baseball 2022

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
February 11, 2022
Starr’s Mill students pose in prom attire prior to attending last year's parking lot prom. The upperclassmen this year are eagerly anticipating a normal prom like school years before.

Opinion: Prom should be held as planned

Peter Beardsley, Charlie Goins, and MacKenzie Jadick
February 11, 2022

[Video] Pantherettes poised to continue historic season

Charlie Goins, Staff Writer
February 11, 2022
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Peter Beardsley, Micah Freeman, Katie Johnson, and Ashton Lewandowski
February 9, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Joslyn Weber, Editor
February 3, 2022
Sophomore Katie Rausch races a McIntosh swimmer in the 4x50-yard medley relay. Rausch swam the backstroke leg of the relay that placed first ahead of McIntosh by .6 seconds.

Girls swim places second at County Championships

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
February 3, 2022
Members of the Starr’s Mill swim team cheer on the final 400-yard freestyle relay. The relay team placed first and helped secure the win for the Panthers who defeated McIntosh by seven points.

Swim wins 22nd consecutive County Championship

Peter Beardsley and MacKenzie Jadick
February 3, 2022
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[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
January 26, 2022
Sophomore Emma Frank races against a McIntosh swimmer in the 200-yard freestyle. Frank qualified for the GHSA State Championship and placed 1st in the event.

Girls swim places 2nd at Paw Power Invitational

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
January 25, 2022

[Video] Coach’s Corner

MacKenzie Jadick, Staff Writer
January 21, 2022
Real Talk

Real Talk

Peter Beardsley and MacKenzie Jadick
January 20, 2022
Album cover for Playboi Carti’s “Whole Lotta Red,” released on December 25, 2020. The song “ILoveUIHateU” appears on the album along with 23 other tracks.

Quick Hit with Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
January 10, 2022
McKenzie Tucker

McKenzie Tucker

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
December 10, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
December 9, 2021
Crazy, stressful KICs

Crazy, stressful KICs

Caroline Hubbard, Peter Beardsley, Allyssa Daigle, Kyla Kaiser, Jenson Mahr, and Cecily Shaber
December 3, 2021
From the Panther Pit

From the Panther Pit

Abby Carter, Peter Beardsley, MacKenzie Jadick, Mateya Petrova, and Joslyn Weber
December 3, 2021
Album cover for “List of People (To Try and Forget About) by Tame Impala. The track appears on the deluxe version of the popular album “Currents” that was released in late 2017.

Quick Hit with Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
November 30, 2021
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Abrial Rand, Mateya Petrova, Charlie Goins, and Peter Beardsley
November 19, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
November 12, 2021
Fans crowd together to watch Travis Scott perform at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas, on November 5, 2021. Eight people died and numerous others were injured during the event. Scott and Live Nation are solely responsible for the tragedy from their lack of basic security and safety for the audience.

Opinion: Travis Scott and Live Nation enabled Astroworld Festival tragedies

Peter Beardsley and MacKenzie Jadick
November 10, 2021

[Video] More than a player

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
November 3, 2021
The 300 hall decorated by the senior class was themed to the Starr’s Mill Haunted Cemetery. The hall showcased light covers, tombstones with the athletic region school names written across them, and the famous senior red carpet that is put out during homecoming week each year.

Senior scaries

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
October 30, 2021
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[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2021
Falling into KICs

Falling into KICs

Peter Beardsley, Caroline Hubbard, Drew McCarthy, Katie Johnson, Mateya Petrova, and Craig Bardo
September 25, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
September 23, 2021
Keeping it real

Keeping it real

Craig Bardo, Katie Johnson, Ashton Lewandowski, Peter Beardsley, and Jenson Mahr
September 3, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
August 20, 2021
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Jessica Doyle, Bella Gorman, Kyla Kaiser, Adeline Harper, Charlie Goins, and Peter Beardsley
August 17, 2021
Album cover for the single “Lamb’s Wool” by Foster the People. “Lamb’s Wool” focuses on the theme of loved ones dying and coming to terms with it.

Quick Hit with Peter Beardsley

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
August 16, 2021
Around the Mill

Around the Mill

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
August 12, 2021

[Video] Get to know new softball head coach Peyton Dean

Abby Carter, Editor-in-Chief
August 10, 2021
Senior Lauren Flanders locks off a Wesleyan attacker in the state quarterfinals. Flanders tallied one goal, three caused turnovers, and two draw controls. The Panthers won 16-10 and advances to the GHSA A-AAAAA semifinals for the third straight year.

Starr’s Mill sends Wolves packin’ for third straight year

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 9, 2021
Junior Hannah Leon faces off with a Fellowship Christian player in the second round of the GHSA state playoffs. Leon contributed four goals and two draw controls.

Broderick, Hepler push Lady Panthers past Paladins and into quarterfinals

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 4, 2021
Henry Ravita

Henry Ravita

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
May 3, 2021
Last night the Starr’s Mill girls lacrosse team shut down Stratford 18-0 in the first round of the GHSA A-AAAAA state playoffs. The Panthers are the defending state champions and look to claim their second straight title.

Lady Panthers stun Stratford in first round

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
April 30, 2021
Rachel Camp

Rachel Camp

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
April 30, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Daniel Stackhouse, Sports Editor
April 28, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Daniel Stackhouse, Sports Editor
April 21, 2021
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Caroline Hubbard, Peter Beardsley, Kaitlyn Doyle, and Cecily Shaber
April 20, 2021
Senior Jacqueline Broderick evades a McIntosh defender and carries the ball up the field into the attacking zone. Broderick forced five of McIntosh’s 20 turnovers as Starr’s Mill defeated the Chiefs 7-3 for the area championship.

Lady Panther lacrosse continues southside dominance

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
April 19, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Katie Johnson, Staff Writer
April 14, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Daniel Stackhouse, Sports Editor
March 31, 2021
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Kathleen Stephens, Peter Beardsley, Charlie Goins, and Cecily Shaber
March 30, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Staff Writer
March 25, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Peter Beardsley, Staff Writer
March 9, 2021
Senior Jess DeLuca covers a West Forsyth player during the Lady Panthers’ home opener against the West Forsyth Lady Wolverines this past Saturday. West Forsyth gave the Lady Panthers a snap back to reality in a 13-5 loss. West Forsyth had two girls record hat tricks. On the flipside, senior goalie Kaitlyn Donovan recorded 11 saves against West Forsyth.

[Photo] ‌‘Reality‌ ‌check’‌

Daniel Stackhouse, Sports Editor
March 9, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Daniel Stackhouse, Sports Editor
March 2, 2021
Panther Perspectives

Panther Perspectives

Mary Jane Gagliano, Peter Beardsley, Elizabeth Carrico, and Charlie Goins
March 2, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Staff Writer
February 24, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Peter Beardsley, Videographer
January 21, 2021

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Daniel Stackhouse, Sports Editor
December 11, 2020

[Video] Pantherettes dance to a new beat

Katie Johnson, Staff Writer
December 2, 2020

[Video] Cheering through change

Abby Carter, Staff Writer
November 17, 2020

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Staff Writer
November 11, 2020

[Video] Exclusive interview with Superintendent Dr. Patterson

Emily Davis and Mary Jane Gagliano
October 30, 2020

[Video] Coach’s Corner

Abby Carter, Staff Writer
October 21, 2020

[Video] Sister, sister

Kyleigh Wetzstein, Staff Writer
October 14, 2020
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