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

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer

Senior Kyle Soto is a two-year member of The Prowler staff.  He is a staff writer.

All content by Kyle Soto
May 9, 2018 - Atlanta United fans turned out in the thousands for their match against Sporting Kansas City. Atlanta United’s team, front office, and fans have continued to show why they are one of the most exciting teams in Major League Soccer as Atlanta United sits in first place in the league.

Atlanta United dominates Major League Soccer

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
May 17, 2018
Starting in the fall of 2018, seniors will be able to take Dramatic Writing as an alternative to British Literature. English teacher Whitney Shoemaker will teach the course in its inaugural year, working to further students’ knowledge on careers and opportunities in film.

FCBOE introduces new English class

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
May 9, 2018
Dr. John Odom rehearses with his 7th period class in the rotunda. The band will perform its spring show on May 3, while various choral ensembles will perform on May 8. One aspect that makes the spring choral concert unique is that much of the show is student-created and student-conducted.

Fine arts department ends school year on high note

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
World languages department

World languages department

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
April 18, 2018
March 22, 2018 - JV Panther takes on a McIntosh player in Panther Stadium. After the final game of the season at East Coweta, which ended early at halftime, the JV boys ended the season with a record of 4-4-2.

Bad weather forces early end to JV season

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
April 12, 2018
Peers Are Linking Students

Peers Are Linking Students

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
April 11, 2018
Rachel Davison

Rachel Davison

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
April 6, 2018
Starr’s Mill JV soccer player looks to play the ball during the team’s last meeting with McIntosh of this JV season. The JV boys lost 5-0 to their local rivals.

JV Panthers bested by cross-town rival

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
March 27, 2018
Slow school week meets huge headlines

Slow school week meets huge headlines

Jacob Hunt, Valen Yeager, Sophia Bender, Saijleen Chawla, Ashley Irizarry, and Kyle Soto
March 9, 2018
Signatures of race fans decorate the inside of the Oreo bus. The Oreo bus is a school bus that was converted into a “racing bus,” a bus designed to watch NASCAR races live in the infield. "There's thousands and thousands of names," long-time NASCAR fan Ian Earnest said.

Long-time fans return for weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
March 4, 2018
Post-Super Bowl week brings super headlines

Post-Super Bowl week brings super headlines

Jacob Hunt, Dana Gould, Sophia Bender, Kyle Soto, Ian Fertig, and Valen Yeager
February 9, 2018
The Starr’s Mill math team won this year’s annual Griffin RESA division two trophy. “[The atmosphere] was pretty relaxed,” senior Elena Wernecke said. “All the teams were just hanging out and laughing before it started.”

Math team adds new trophy

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
January 30, 2018
French students open up their pen pal letters from France on the first day back from semester break. Starr’s Mill students sent their letter in French and received their replies in English.

Starr’s Mill French students exchange pen pal letters

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
January 10, 2018
A week of eruptions, rejections, and combustion

A week of eruptions, rejections, and combustion

Jacob Hunt, Sophia Bender, Saijleen Chawla, Caylee Cicero, and Kyle Soto
December 9, 2017
After beginning the season at Bobby Dodd, Atlanta United eventually migrated to the newly built Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United made it to the first round of playoffs in their inaugural season in MLS.

Atlanta United makes history in inaugural season

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
December 6, 2017

Real Talk – Season 3, Episode 5

Luke Bennett and Kyle Soto
November 13, 2017
A Harlem Wizard player shows off his skills during pre-game introductions. The Harlem Wizards travel around the world to help raise money for various charities.

Oak Grove fundraiser a slam dunk

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
On Oct. 7, 2017, the Atlanta Radio Theatre Company will begin releasing a new series of fictional podcasts. Various creative writing students assisted in the creation of the podcast “Mercury: A Broadcast of Hope.”

Atlanta Radio Theatre Company partners with Starr’s Mill students to create podcast series

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
October 6, 2017
Former Panther Trevor Fort in the hospital for his treatments. Trevor received chemotherapy for three and a half years, and finished on July 9, 2017.

Former Panther defeats cancer

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
October 4, 2017
MOBA is a Premiere Development League club based in Peachtree City, Ga. In the summer of 2017, MOBA launched their new youth academy.

MOBA progresses toward a better future for U.S. soccer

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
September 2, 2017
Principal Allen Leonard poses for a photo in his office on the day of the “Great American Eclipse.” “Safety is number one,” Leonard said. “Number two is making sure that [students] have the proper environment... and the time to be able to accomplish what needs to be done.”

Leonard looks to the future

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
August 22, 2017
Score big with football fundraiser

Score big with football fundraiser

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
August 9, 2017
Summer commences while terror continues

Summer commences while terror continues

Ashton Long and Kyle Soto
May 30, 2017
An eighth grade student competes for the JV girls soccer team against Mcintosh. “I would definitely recommend trying out to future eighth graders,” eighth grader Andrew Cole said. “It’s a great experience and it’s a lot of fun.”

A whole new playing field

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
May 30, 2017
This week's politically potent headlines

This week’s politically potent headlines

Ashton Long and Kyle Soto
May 22, 2017
Breaking news is falling down

Breaking news is falling down

Ashton Long and Kyle Soto
May 16, 2017
Future Business Leaders of America

Future Business Leaders of America

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
May 10, 2017
Members of the Mill’s Bucket Brigade set the beat for a girls’ varsity soccer game against Whitewater. This student-created and student-led organization brings an assortment of drums and buckets to the stands, cheering on players and pepping up fans during the spring sport season.

Bucket Brigade

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
May 9, 2017
Atlanta United players enter the pitch prior to kickoff. Atlanta United was founded on April 16, 2014.

Growth of the game, one kick of the ball at a time

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
April 25, 2017
Blossoming headlines

Blossoming headlines

Jacob Hunt and Kyle Soto
April 18, 2017
Hot headlines

Hot headlines

Jacob Hunt and Kyle Soto
April 4, 2017
A group of entrepreneurship students organize sponsorship signs in preparation for the 12th annual PRISM golf tournament. PRISM uses four levels of sponsorship to help achieve its goal of raising $5,000.

Preparations on par for annual PRISM golf tournament

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
March 8, 2017
News marches on

News marches on

Kyle Soto and Valen Yeager
March 6, 2017

[Video] Coach’s Corner – Jan. 6, 2017

Morgan Evans, Sports Editor
January 6, 2017
German teacher Antonela Kljajic teaches German to high school students first through fifth period. She teaches eighth graders at Rising Starr Middle School at the end of the school day.

High school preparation starts early

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
November 8, 2016

[Video] Coach’s Corner – Oct. 13, 2016

Morgan Evans, Sports Editor
October 13, 2016

Coach’s Corner – Oct. 7, 2016

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
October 7, 2016
The Lady Panthers break from a huddle before the start of their game against Fayette County on Sept. 22. Starr’s Mill defeated region opponent Fayette County 17-0 in only three innings.

Lady Panthers shutout region opponent Fayette County 17-0

Morgan Evans and Kyle Soto
October 3, 2016

Coach’s Corner – Sept. 21, 2016

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
September 21, 2016
Coach Mark Decourcy gives one of his players instructions. The Lady Panthers were undefeated against Sandy Creek, Our Lady of Mercy, and Troup on Sep. 9, with a victorious scoreline 2-0 in each match.

JV volleyball dominates, defeats Sandy Creek, Our Lady of Mercy, and Troup

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
September 18, 2016

[Video] Coach’s Corner – Sept. 8, 2016

Jenna Sanders, Staff Writer
September 8, 2016
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[Photo] Coach’s Corner – Sept. 8, 2016

Morgan Evans, Sports Editor
September 8, 2016

Coach’s Corner – Aug. 26, 2016

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
August 27, 2016
Nicholas Gillies

Nicholas Gillies

Kyle Soto, Staff Writer
August 24, 2016
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