The Prowler

State mandate enacts new changes for upcoming seniors

Adriana Kladis, News Editor

May 18, 2017

Due to the state mandate of Illinois, all upcoming seniors will be required to choose between off-campus lunch and early or late arrival. The state mandate requires that students have 300 minutes of school time each day. This equals five hours a day. These 300 minutes can include study hall. The current...

State mandate enacts new changes for upcoming seniors
Eight D. 202 juniors get Horizon Grants to explore their futures

Tom Hernandez, Director of Community Relations

May 18, 2017

Justin Evans(left) and Sarah Trusk(right) standing beside Principal Ross Draper(middle) after receiving the Horizon Grant. Plainfield – Eight District 202 high school juniors will get a glimpse of their future with a little help from the Plainfield Foundation for Excellence. The Foundation awarded H...

Eight D. 202 juniors get Horizon Grants to explore their futures

Illinois Music Education Association Participants

February 26, 2018 • No Comments

Four North students participated in a state-selected music group as part of the Illinois Music Education Association [ILMEA] on Jan. 25-27. The chosen students will be rehearsing with their ensemble to perform at the Peoria...

Art Exhibit Winners

Caroline Baumker, News Editor

February 26, 2018 • No Comments

On Jan. 10, 38 District 202 students earned honors at the second annual Lewis University art show. Nine of these students were from Plainfield North. According to Natalie Swain, one of the employees at Lewis, “[t]his...

North hosts Madrigal Dinner

Lauren Hansen, Editor-In-Chief

December 13, 2017 • No Comments

North’s Madrigal Dinner completed its 13th annual performance on Dec. 2 and 3. The cast consisted of 70 students with Kalvin Solberg as King, Katherine Buchanan as Queen, Josh Whitefield as Jester and Head Wenches Ga...

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Sports

Two boys’ advance to state

December 1, 2017 • No Comments

North boys’ golf took home the 2017 Southwest Prairie Conference championship trophy on Sept. 27 at Wedgewood Golf Course in Joliet. The day consisted of more than eight hours of golf with North competing against the ...

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Features

African American administrator Weathersby displays successful life in spite of background

February 26, 2018 • No Comments

For centuries, African Americans have been criticized by society. North assistant principal Darnell Weathersby, however, plans to show students of any race that they can break stereotypes and bring their...

Trump’s First Year

February 26, 2018

Modern Racism

February 26, 2018

Astronomy club members discuss cosmic mysteries

February 26, 2018

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Opinion

Student disinterest causes winter dance cancellation

February 26, 2018

There won’t be a winter dance this year due to a lack of student interest and organization. “In...

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