The Bobcat Prowl

New Coach, New Chapter

SWHS hires new basketball coach for the '24-25 season

Emily Dalpe and Hannah Kowalchik • December 11, 2024

The South Windsor boys basketball team gained a new coach on November 19, 2024. After a long process, and careful consideration, the committee made the decision about who should be the team's new coach....

South Windsor High School’s Committed Athletes

Nihaal Thakran and Tyler Romero • December 10, 2024

South Windsor High School is proud of the athletes they produce, and Monday, December 9th marked the day that some of these student athletes were highlighted during their annual College Commitment Ceremony...

The Bobcats Take the Ice with Coach Gionfriddo

Eli Schwartzman, Editor/Sports Specialist • December 10, 2024

For the first time in over 17 seasons, the South Windsor High School boys hockey team enters a new season without coach Neil Rodman at the helm. With many successful seasons and a career .554 winning percentage...

Decorating for the Holidays

Christianna Macchi, Staff Writer • December 9, 2024

As South Windsor High School students and staff come back from their Thanksgiving break, they will find that their school has been adorned with decorations to honor the upcoming season. Students who...

The 2024 Choral Winter Concert

South Windsor High School's music department provides an array of musical entertainment during their annual Choral Winter Concert.

Diya Krishna, Ananya Rawat, and Eliza Blanchfield • December 9, 2024

The South Windsor High School Choral Winter Concert took place on Wednesday, Dec. 4th, in the South Windsor High School auditorium, showcasing a variety of musical performances. The concert opened with...

Fire Breaks Out in South Windsor Resident’s Backyard

Isabella Giammarino, Editor/ Feature Specialist • December 9, 2024

Dry Leaves, high winds and lack of precipitation leaves South Windsor at risk of being engulfed in fire. Since late October, South Windsor has been living under a red flag warning. According to Michael...

Mouse is Back in the House

Eva Kamm and Shafia Javaid • December 6, 2024

During lunch duty on Wednesday, Nov. 13, science teacher Danel Eitel witnessed and assisted in trapping a mouse in a cafeteria garbage can, coming to the aid of students eating their lunch. “I saw...

‘Cats Crush Enfield; Win Second Straight Route 5 Rivalry

Eli Schwartzman, Editor/Sports Specialist • December 3, 2024

On Friday, November 22nd, the South Windsor High School Bobcats traveled to Enfield High School to take on the Eagles in a cold game under the bright lights in the annual Route 5 Rivalry Game. The ‘Cats...

Rho Kappa Welcomes 82 New Members in Induction Ceremony

Izabella McKenna, Ethan Sands, and Isabella Giammarino • December 2, 2024

On November 19, 2024, 82 students were inducted into Rho Kappa, SWHS’ Social Studies Honors Society. Members of Rho Kappa must have a 3.5 GPA and excellence in their previous social studies classes....

Brains and Gains: SWHS Students Soar to the Next Level with Science Olympiad

Kayla Pinkin and Alex DeCiantis • November 27, 2024

Since 2003, South Windsor High School (SWHS) has consistently competed in the Science Olympiad, a prestigious national competition involving 7,000–8,000 teams. Over the years, SWHS has built...