The Prowler

In the first episode of “Pinch of Positivity,” News Editor Mary Jane Gagliano discusses why focusing on the positive parts of your day rather than the negative parts of your day are beneficial.

College and Career Ready Performance Index is a grading system for Georgia schools. The Georgia Department of Education gives each school a grade based on progress, graduation rate, school climate, content mastery, and much more.

Starr’s Mill basketball is preparing for another season! 

The girls look to be set for another successful season under head coach Emily Sweeney. The boys on the other hand have had to work many things out, including a new coach in Jason Reeves and a fresh roster. 

The girls begin their season by hosting Ola at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 9. The boys start their season by traveling to Sandy Creek to face off against the Sandy Creek Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 12.

In the fifth 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 come to a close. The two discuss cheer, cross country, volleyball, softball, and football. Included are interviews with cheer coach Heather McNally, volleyball coach Jason Flowers, softball coach Mark Williamson, senior quarterback Hunter Lawson, and senior running back Kalen Sims.

The history club will honor local veterans around the area. They plan to honor alumni in service academies, faculty and staff that have served, and any immediate family of students who have served. To get in touch with the history club about this event, e-mail them at [email protected].

On the fourth episode of “From the Panther Pit” for the 2019-2020 school year, Sports Editor Ben Barkley, and Staff Writers Daniel Stackhouse and Joslyn Weber sit down with Prowler Adviser Justin Spencer as many fall sports work toward post-season play. The four discuss cross country, softball, football, cheer, and volleyball. Included are interviews with softball head coach Mark Williamson, football head coach Chad Phillips, junior kicker Connor Marke, senior running back Kalen Sims, and volleyball head coach Jason Flowers.

The Starr’s Mill Drama Department is in the midst of preparations for their competitive one act, “Alice in Wonderland.” Click the image above to listen as The Prowler talks with drama director Savahna Silvas and other cast members to discuss the upcoming show.

On the third episode of “From the Panther Pit” for the 2019-2020 school year, Sports Editor Ben Barkley and Staff Writer Daniel Stackhouse sit down to discuss fall sports as they continue to pick up traction heading into region and state playoffs. Topics include cross country, volleyball, softball, football, and cheer. Also included are interviews with senior volleyball player Tessa Laney, head softball coach Mark Williamson, and head football coach Chad Phillips.

On the second episode of “From the Panther Pit” for the 2019-2020 school year, Sports Editor Ben Barkley is joined by new Sports Writer Daniel Stackhouse as fall sports continue to pick up momentum. The two discuss cross country, volleyball, softball, and football. Included are interviews with softball head coach Mark Williamson, senior softball players Paige Andrews and Reagan Turner, football head coach Chad Phillips, and senior football player Ben Bodne.

Staff Writer Addie Ellison promotes the upcoming Spirit Night at Your Pie in Peachtree City. She talks with assistant store manager Tyler Spezzano about the event.