The Prowler

In the ninth episode of “From the Panther Pit” of the 2019-2020 school year, Sports Editor Ben Barkley and Staff Writer Daniel Stackhouse sit down as winter sports wrap up and spring sports begin. The two start with a tribute to Kobe Bryant, followed by talking swimming, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, and baseball. Also included are interviews with boys’ basketball coach Josh Reeves, girls’ soccer coach John Bowen, and new boys’ soccer coach Aaron Buck.

In the third episode of “Pinch of Positivity,” News Editor Mary Jane Gagliano presents some of the ideas that class of 2006 alumna and U.S. women’s soccer player Kelley O’Hara shared with her in a recent phone interview. Mary Jane also discusses her key word for 2020.

In the eighth episode of “From the Panther Pit” of the 2019-2020 school year, Sports Editor Ben Barkley and Staff Writer Daniel Stackhouse recap the first few weeks of winter sports actions of the second semester. The two recap the recent performances of the wrestling, swimming, and boys’ and girls’ basketball teams. Included are interviews wrestling coach Andrew Garner, girls’ basketball coach Emily Sweeney, boys’ basketball head coach Josh Reeves, sophomore basketball player Malachi Townsend, and senior basketball player Alice Anne Hudson.

The PTSO wrapped gifts for teachers and faculty members for their Christmas gift this year. Through this wrapping, they save the teachers and faculty time which they can spend with their family over the break.

In the seventh episode of “From the Panther Pit” for the 2019-2020 school year, Sports Editor Ben Barkley and Staff Writer Daniel Stackhouse sit down to wrap up this semester’s sports action. The two discuss swimming and basketball, the end of football season, and their favorite moments from the past semester. Also included are interviews with girls’ basketball head coach Emily Sweeney, boys’ basketball head coach Josh Reeves, football head coach Chad Phillips, football defensive coordinator Jeff Schmidlkofer, and senior running backs Ben Bodne and Kalen Sims.

In the second episode of “Pinch of Positivity,” News Editor Mary Jane Gagliano discusses some important things to remember during exam week and throughout the holiday season.

The Starr’s Mill eSports program is underway in its first year of action. Click the image above to get caught up with the early success the eSports program has manufactured. Two teams will host matches at Starr’s Mill while four others will travel to other schools later today. All matches are set to start at 4 p.m.

The speech and debate team is in the middle of their season and working toward the final competitions of the year.  Click the image above to listen as The Prowler talks with speech and debate team head coach Terrence Fitzgerald about the season so far.

A roller-coaster season for Starr’s Mill cheer has come to an end at the state championship in Columbus, Georgia. Click the image above to hear the results and the team’s reflections on their performance.

In the sixth episode of “From the Panther Pit” for the 2019-2020 school year, Sports Editor Ben Barkley and Staff Writer Daniel Stackhouse sit down as fall sports wind down winter sports pick up traction. The two discuss cross country, cheerleading, swimming, basketball, and football. Also included are interviews with cheer head coach Heather McNally, basketball players senior Alice Anne Hudson and sophomore Jaclyn Hester, girls’ basketball coach Emily Sweeney, boys’ basketball coach Josh Reeves, football coach Chad Phillips, and senior running back Kalen Sims.