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The Bobcat Prowl

The Bobcat Prowl

The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

January Student of the Month

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor February 23, 2019

Student of the Month is awarded every month to two students of each grade for a total of 8. For January, the following students were recognized: Emily Bergstrom (Sophomore), Elizabeth Burnham (Freshman),...

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Did you know Dr. LaRochelle’s retiring this year? Here’s the inside scoop

Did you know Dr. LaRochelle’s retiring this year? Here’s the inside scoop

Jessica Polito February 9, 2019

At the end of this year, Dr. LaRochelle, one of South Windsor High School’s guidance counselors, will be retiring. He has worked at SWHS since 2000. Though he loves his job, he is ready to retire and...

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Positive and Resourceful: Words to Describe Mrs. Morgan-Hostetler

Positive and Resourceful: Words to Describe Mrs. Morgan-Hostetler

Olivia LaRosa February 8, 2019

Being an administrator at a high school is a difficult job because your day never stops and you constantly have to be ready for anything. With so much pressure to run a school community filled with both...

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Carlson 101

Mariana Rule January 31, 2019

Mr. Carlson is known by many students as the “cool” teacher that occupies room 202. Carlson stays involved in the school and with the students as much as possible. This includes helping with school...

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Mady Silber’s Lifestyle Change

Mady Silber’s Lifestyle Change

Angélica Rivera-Oliveira January 18, 2019

Cutting out dairy or gluten is a diet change that is very real for many people across the country right now. More and more restaurants are offering gluten free options and even entire gluten free menus...

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Fontaine at Loch Ness Lake in Scotland.

50 Countries in 16 Years

Brianna Skaff, Editor January 11, 2019

Junior, Madison Fontaine, has been traveling all over the globe her entire life, with her trip to Australia in December marking the 50th country she has traveled to. She mentions that she has “been traveling...

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Building A Computer At 17 Years Old: Nathan Curameng

Building A Computer At 17 Years Old: Nathan Curameng

Angélica Rivera-Oliveira January 10, 2019

Last school year, South Windsor High School made it a requirement for all seniors to complete a Capstone project in order to graduate. They get the options of a Student Interest Project, a Job Shadow,...

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Former student Sai Manasani, conductor Ms. Burns, and Gabe Galley at NEMFA last year.

Inside Scoop of NEMFA with Gabe Galley

Jessica Polito December 13, 2018

Last Saturday, December 8th, senior, Gabe Galley, auditioned for NEMFA for the fourth and final time. NEMFA is the New England Music Festival Association. Every year in March, there is a 3-day event where...

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The group that won best delegation. Dhanush Kotumraju (left), Samay Govani (middle), and Neal Shah (right).

Model UN 2018: A Weekend to Remember

Olivia LaRosa December 7, 2018

On the weekend of, November 30th and December 1st, the Model UN event took place at the University of Hartford, in Hartford CT. Over 70 students from SWHS attended to represent the high school. Model UN...

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Students playing a spelling game in sign language.

American Sign Language: Speaking Without Your Voice

Mariana Rule December 7, 2018

American Sign Language is one of the many world languages that is offered here at South Windsor High School. The majority of students tend to take either French or Spanish since those are the only two...

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