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The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

Hundreds of High School Science Olympiad students from across the country gather for competition

Science Olympiad

Katelyn Drenga, Editor May 23, 2023

South Windsor STEM teams are dominating this year, especially SW SCIOLY(Science Olympiad), whose recent hard work has earned them a place at nationals in Kansas.  Since the beginning of October, the...

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A sign advertising the Strawberry Fest on Abbe Road Extension in South Windsor, CT.

South Windsor Strawberry Festival Preview

Ava Nicole Shasha, Editor May 23, 2023

On June 10th, the South Windsor Republican Town Committee will hold the 41st annual Strawberry Festival at Nevers Park. The festival will be open from 9:00am to 5:00pm, and is a rain or shine event. Admission...

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George Hinton declares his resignation and departing from Google in April.

The Godfather of AI Finally Breaks His Silence

Rishi Bala Meenakshi Sundaram, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

George Hinton, the man who had set course for developments of the modern day events concerning the A.I. area of study, has recently resigned from Google after 10 years. His recent disclosure on the impact...

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Senior Kailey Migneault will be off the Emmanuel College in Boston, MA.

SWHS Class of 2023 Senior Decisions

See where the seniors will be heading off to in the fall!
Emily Osit, Editor May 4, 2023

The time has finally arrived! After four years of tests, quizzes, essays, and more, the class of 2023 is finally graduating. It is no doubt that this class have been through a lot, with the loss of freshman...

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Senior making finishing touches on his artwork in his 2nd period pottery class.

Art Classes Inspire

SWHS art classes inspired by and inspiring to all young artists.
Samantha Pagliaruli, Staff Writer May 2, 2023

Art education is an indispensable aspect of developing students' creativity, along with imaginative faculties, and high proficiencies. South Windsor High School's art department offers a diverse selection...

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Dr. Raymond Macarthy helping a student with their woodworking project using a rough draft sketch.

Dr. Raymond McCarthy: A Legend Retires

Anthony Sosa, Staff Writer May 2, 2023

Dr. Raymond McCarthy is unfortunately leaving South Windsor High School this year and continuing on with his life outside of school. He will be missed because he is undoubtedly the best woodworking teacher...

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Frank Oceans most recent album titled Blond released in 2016.

Fans Upset After Frank Ocean’s Recent Actions

Emily Osit, Editor April 25, 2023

After a controversial performance last Sunday, singer/songwriter Frank Ocean dropped out of Coachella Weekend 2 performance.  Coachella is an iconic musical festival hosted in the Coachella valley,...

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Picture of the entrance of The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk. New stores have opened in the last few months and others are scheduled to open soon. Hopefully this will bring new life back to the shopping center.

Evergreen Walk Makes A Comeback

Maria Verly, Wire Services Manager April 3, 2023

For the past few months, many new stores have opened in Evergreen Walk in South Windsor. To be more specific, Shake Shack opened in February and Whole Foods is set to open in the upcoming months. These...

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A view of Nevers Park located right across the street from SWHS.

Things to Do, Places to Be

Various student hotspots in South Windsor.
Tyler Romero, Staff Writer March 30, 2023

After a long day of learning and working on assignments, students are eager to find a place to relax with their friends or a quick bite to eat. Luckily, SWHS is located near multiple beautiful parks, along...

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Shamyla Milner

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The debate on whether or not SWHS should start a karate club.
Shamyla Milner, Staff Writer March 27, 2023

All of the clubs and activities South Windsor High School offers are inspiring. There are a wide variety of sports, and many students continue with these after high school. However, there is one activity...

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