The Prowler – The student news site of Plainfield North High School

Superlatives
June 17, 2020
North Seniors Pick Up Cap and Gown
May 13, 2020
Plainfield Park District Offering Free Esports Rocket League Starting May 9
April 29, 2020
North junior, Opens Micro-Pantry for Eagle Project
Emily Nottke, Staff Writer | March 17, 2020
Boys’ swimming dominates conference
Ireland Shelton, Co-Editor-In-Chief | February 20, 2020
Cheer jumps into Season
Cody Marsall, Sports Editor | February 20, 2020
Editorial
February 20, 2020
New Illinois History Law
Cassidy Sutton, News Editor | February 20, 2020
Art Show
Ireland Shelton, Co-Editor-in-Chief | February 20, 2020
Talent Show Takes Stage
Lilianna Kallas, Editor-in-Chief | February 20, 2020

June 17, 2020

For the second time in three years, North's student newspaper The Prowler won top honors, the Golden Eagle Award, from the Northern Illinois Scholastic Press Association (NISPA) for overall journalistic excellence. This...

Can Long Distance Relationships Work?

Cassidy Sutton, News Editor • May 11, 2020

It happens every year, the seniors graduate and those in a relationship are faced with the decision of whether or not they can make a long-distance relationship work. High schoolers attempt long-distance relationships for...

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Lilianna Kallas, Co-Editor-in-Chief • May 11, 2020

“It’s not how much you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for,”American businessman and author Robert Kiyosaki said. When someone decides to save their...

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Opinion

Why Spring Sports Should Not Continue

Gianna Feminis, Staff Writer

May 6, 2020 • No Comments

The coronavirus pandemic leaves no option but to cancel the spring sports season. As much as we all look forward to sports such as baseball and softball, athletics cannot be a teenager’s focus right now. Actually finishing...

Why Spring Sports Should Continue April 29, 2020
Why Universal Is Better than Disney World April 29, 2020
Why Disney World Is Better than Universal Studios April 29, 2020
Taking Sides: Public Schools March 17, 2020

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Entertainment

March Issue
“China Syndrome” 45th Anniversary Review
March 17, 2020
Nick Pallotto, Staff Writer
“China Syndrome” is still reactive after 41 years

China Syndrome is one of those movies that you just have to watch, excellent actors and actresses, the film is very...
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March Issue
“Queen Sono” Review
March 17, 2020
Rufas Hines, Staff Writer
“Queen Sono” is very generic but with an African twist to it.
Beginning on Feb. 28 on Netflix, show is like “Riverdale” and “Supernatural” but with African twist.
“Queen...
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Review
Little Big Town’s new release falls short
February 20, 2020
Gianna Feminis, Staff Writer
It is hard to have a song let alone an album follow up to the originality of previous hits “Girl Crush” and “Better Man”, but Little Big Town does just that, yet falls...
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Review
Classic Rewind: The Breakfast Club
February 20, 2020
Zach Zappia, Staff Writer
“Breakfast Club” is considered one of the best teenage angst movies of all time and is a huge cult classic. As the movie celebrates its 35th anniversary, it’s time to...
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Review
No downside to “The Upside”
February 7, 2019
Cassidy Sutton, Journalism 1
There truly are no downsides to the new comedy-drama bromance “The Upside”, between Kevin Hart and Bryan Cranston.

Directed by Paul Feig (“A Simple Favor”). “The...
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Sports

Boys’ swimming dominates conference

February 20, 2020

Reigning Southwest Prairie Conference Champions, North boys’ swim and dive is ready for another season...

Cheer jumps into Season

February 20, 2020

Competitive cheer flips into action as they wrap up their season. Although cheer is year-round, the...

Badminton rallies through season

May 22, 2019

North’s badminton season is under way. The Tigers hope they can get a quad team to the state qualifiers...

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District News

Mobile Food Pantry

May 6, 2020

District 202 Families, Staff and Community, The Northern Illinois Food Bank will host a Mobile Food Pantry this Wednesday, May 6, 2020 from 5-6:30 p.m. or until food...

D. 202 teacher makes hundreds of face shields, ear guards for frontline workers

May 6, 2020

District 202 siblings hand-make face shields for frontline workers

May 6, 2020

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