The student news site of Plainfield High School Central Campus

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
Hannah Kopek

Hannah Kopek, Editor-in-Chief

Hi! I am Hannah, and I am one of the Editors-in-Chief this year. I dabble in the arts as well as watch a ton of movies and make obscure history references. I was a sectional champion and state qualifier for advertising this past year. :)

All content by Hannah Kopek
Innovative croswalks hold potential to save lives

Innovative croswalks hold potential to save lives

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 22, 2020

S.T.E.P program introduces training for effective parenting

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 27, 2020
The Last Full Measure grasps gritty intensity of Vietnam War

The Last Full Measure grasps gritty intensity of Vietnam War

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 31, 2020
Dolittle dissatisfies, result of poor directing styles

Dolittle dissatisfies, result of poor directing styles

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 31, 2020
New ride revives magic of Harry Potter

New ride revives magic of Harry Potter

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 13, 2019
Knives Out kills genre cliches in fresh take on murder mystery

Knives Out kills genre cliches in fresh take on murder mystery

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 13, 2019
Bones of actor Eccleston revealed in touching memoir

Bones of actor Eccleston revealed in touching memoir

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 15, 2019
Jojo Rabbit delivers surprise in anti-hate satire

Jojo Rabbit delivers surprise in anti-hate satire

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 14, 2019

Fandoms create opportunities to better self, community

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 14, 2019
‘Blood Harmony’s strong vocals save it from total mediocrity

‘Blood Harmony’s strong vocals save it from total mediocrity

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 18, 2019

[Photo] Students experience coffee addiction

October 17, 2019

Four families honored during annual tree dedication ceremony

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2019
Senior Anthony Fiorini peaks around a corner during a room clearing activity.

Law enforcement program aids students for future careers

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2019
Band Drum Majors Tiara Guider, senior; Paige Gieseke, senior; Jade Price, junior; and Georgia Sigler, senior lead the band in a song while dancing with signs to keep rhythm.

Homecoming pep assembly

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 3, 2019
Senior student pioneers suicide walk for awareness, prevention

Senior student pioneers suicide walk for awareness, prevention

Hannah Kopek, Co Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2019

True Crime Corner: The People V.S OJ Simpson: Trial and Murders

Hannah Kopek, Co-Editor-In-Chief
September 19, 2019
Alexis Fuqua, junior, placed 13th in Open Race at the Wildcat Cross Country Invite on Sept. 7

[Photo] Girls cross country sprints into new season at full speed

Raven Easterly, Feature Editor
September 19, 2019
Marvel ‘webs up’ great addition to cinematic universe with Spiderman: Far From Home

Marvel ‘webs up’ great addition to cinematic universe with Spiderman: Far From Home

Hannah Kopek, Editor-in-Chief
July 6, 2019
Disney rubs magic lamp thrice, live action Aladdin appears on big screen

Disney rubs magic lamp thrice, live action Aladdin appears on big screen

Hannah Kopek, Editor – in – Chief
June 13, 2019
Marvel disservices characters, 'snaps' reset button on development

Marvel disservices characters, ‘snaps’ reset button on development

Hannah Kopek, Editor-in-Chief
June 4, 2019
Political hypocrisy aims to destroy reproductive rights

Political hypocrisy aims to destroy reproductive rights

Hannah Kopek, Editor-in-Chief
May 28, 2019
Junior Lindsey Bouska pitches to the batter from Plainfield South. The Wildcats lost 10-1.

[Photo] Softball keeps eye on conference tournament

Makayla Vasquez, Staff Writer
May 24, 2019
Junior Brandon Micetech connects with the pitch. He has commited to Eastern Illinois University to play baseball.

[Photo] Baseball swings for regionals, state

autumn Raine Dawson, Staff Writer
May 17, 2019
Knock Down the House inspires hope for change

Knock Down the House inspires hope for change

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
May 17, 2019
Courtesy of IMDb

Netflix’s ‘The Silence’ falls short in psychological thriller genre

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
May 4, 2019
Sophomore Ella Majewski completes a la seconde turn in the team's lyrical routine.

New head poms coach hired

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
May 3, 2019
New cheer head coach selected

New cheer head coach selected

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
May 3, 2019
(from left to right) Senior Christina, junior Haley Masterton, senior Rachel Pelkie, senior Maggie Dix, and junior Isabel Taylor give their interpretation of the Chicago classic "All That Jazz."

Dance show participants time travel to throwback music

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
April 29, 2019
Staff takes home 3rd in sectional competition

Staff takes home 3rd in sectional competition

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
April 13, 2019
Staff brings home NISPA Golden Eagle award

Staff brings home NISPA Golden Eagle award

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
April 12, 2019
Insulin prices rise, create disadvantages for diabetics

Insulin prices rise, create disadvantages for diabetics

Hannah Kopek, Sports Writer
April 12, 2019
Kate Connerty with her younger siblings, Matthew and Samantha.

Senior student advocates for siblings with Autism

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
April 12, 2019
Jon Pereiro, teacher, was shaved down the center of his head, much to the amusement of the audience.

Students, staff shave heads for St. Baldricks

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
March 22, 2019
Learning to make own music enhances life

Learning to make own music enhances life

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
March 8, 2019

Gender Revealed

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
February 21, 2019
Junior Tavari Johnson drives to the basket through Minooka’s defense. The Wildcats won 58-56.

Boys basketball gains ground despite setback

Hannah Kopek, Sport’s Editor
February 8, 2019
The varsity squad faces off against each other in the annual Green and White Night scrimmage, one side wearing red caps since the uniforms are the same.

Football Green and White Night 2018

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
January 30, 2019
Sophomore Ella Majewski is lifted during the competition routine.

Staff fondly remembers Deb Durso

Staff fondly remembers Deb Durso

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
December 18, 2018
Kachae Donald, junior, brings the ball down the court to set up the offense against Oswego. The Wildcats lost 52-72.

[Photo] Girls basketball shoots for team unity

Carter Day, News Editor
January 25, 2019
Dark cloud cast over Wizarding World in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Dark cloud cast over Wizarding World in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
November 19, 2018
Crimes of Grindelwald soundtrack summons listeners back to Wizarding World

Crimes of Grindelwald soundtrack summons listeners back to Wizarding World

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
November 15, 2018

Vaping targets impressionable teens

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
November 9, 2018
DOUG!

[Photo] Doug says thank you for birthday wishes

November 9, 2018
Play safe, stay safe: contact vs non-contact sports

Play safe, stay safe: contact vs non-contact sports

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
October 12, 2018
Sophomore Berto Centeno steals the ball from the Romeoville player in their 1-0 victory on Oct. 9.

[Photo] Soccer team seeks third straight regional win

Hannah Darbro, Fielder Friday Editor
October 12, 2018
Senior Katie Kearney serves to Romeoville during the last home match of the season. The Wildcats won 7-0.

[Photo] Tennis 4th in conference, aims for sectionals

Maddie Cox, Entertainment Editor
October 12, 2018
Faculty remember John Jackson

Faculty remember John Jackson

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
September 14, 2018
cartoon hannah color

[Photo] August start benefits students

Editorial, Staff
September 13, 2018
Super Fans faithful through it all

Super Fans faithful through it all

Hannah Kopek, Sports Editor
August 31, 2018
Senior Sam Jackson prepares for the return as his partner, senior Noah Bylon serves.

Boys tennis targets improvement

Hannah Kopek, Staff Writer
May 17, 2018
Payton Irwin, junior, bats against Naperville Central on May 1. The Wildcats won 8-5.

[Photo] Softball strives for progress

Ah’Jenique Pinnick, Staff Writer
May 17, 2018
Senior Frank Ruane lends a helping hand to clean up the environment

[Photo] Community welcomes all helpers

Brendan Burns, Staff Writer
May 17, 2018

JV Tennis staying on course

Hannah Kopek, Staff Writer
May 16, 2018
The Fielder Staff won awards for excellence in journalism at the NISPA conference on Friday, Apr. 20.

Fielder staff earns bronze, silver awards at NISPA

Hannah Kopek, Staff Writer
April 20, 2018
Junior Joey Kramarski has his head shaved on March 22.

[Photo] Students shave heads to support cancer research

Hannak Kopek, Staff Writer
March 23, 2018
A student holds a sign in remembrance of the Parkland victims.

BREAKING NEWS: Students walk out to protest school violence

Hannah Kopek, Staff Writer
March 14, 2018

A.L.I.C.E to replace Lockdown drill

Hannah Kopek, Staff Writer
February 1, 2018
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