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The Fielder

The student news site of Plainfield High School Central Campus

The Fielder

The student news site of Plainfield High School Central Campus

The Fielder

We should hear each other out
We should hear each other out
Emily Fannin, Opinion Editor • October 28, 2025

There are always two sides to every story, and it is important to hear both. One must form their own opinions in life, but it is vital to remember that when there are disagreements, people should talk it out with each other...

New slang supports culture
New slang supports culture
September 19, 2025
Old slang lays foundations
Old slang lays foundations
September 19, 2025
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Fielder Friday 10/17/25
Fielder Friday 10/17/25
Sara Szostak, Fielder Friday Editor • October 17, 2025

Q is the only letter that isn't in an American state name. Have a good Friday everyone! :^)

Slang moves English language forward
Slang moves English language forward
Lee Hoffee, Editor-in-Chief • September 19, 2025

Languages evolve over time, and one of the main ways that it does so is through slang. Slang has existed for centuries, as proven by books such...

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Annual band craft fair excites student body, staff
Emily Fannin, opinion edior • October 28, 2025

The annual Plainfield Band Craft Fair is this weekend. The fair will run on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission for those 18 and older is $5, while under 18 are free. Students and...

Students now funneled into North cafe for study hall
Students now funneled into North cafe for study hall
Taylor Chojnacki, Entertainment editor • September 19, 2025

Many students were faced with a new situation when being placed in a study hall in the lunchroom rather than a classroom, partly due to the new eight period day creating more optional study hall periods. “The cafeteria...

Wildcat stall talks keep students involved, informed
Diana Salinas, Sports editor • September 19, 2025

Students headed to the restrooms are being greeted with creative ways to stay informed. The “Wildcats Stall Talks” creates accessible information for students to become involved by being posted in a simple and visible...

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A varied assortment of makeup products, including skin prep items, highlight the artistry behind cosmetic application.
B.RUSH club to inform on science of self care
Emily Fannin, Opinion Editor • September 19, 2025

Students can immerse themselves into the world of skin and hair care on Wednesdays in room K436 when they join the new ‘B.RUSH’ (Beauty Researched, Understanding Science Holistically) club. Students...

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Mia Ceballos, senior, dives off the block to begin her leg of the 200m relay event during the meet against Lincoln Way East on Oct. 14.
Girls swim for goals at conference tomorrow
Jonny Van Ham, News Editor • October 24, 2025

Girls swimming has been fighting hard this season and will compete at their conference tomorrow, Oct. 25. The team has had to brave adversity in the face of their accomplishments,...

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Banning books robs students
Banning books robs students
Emma Cowden, Feature Editor • December 13, 2023

Locked away behind bars and never to be read again. Their pages and lessons deteriorate in their age.  The banned book list has hit over...