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A curious reindeer at Dzen Tree Farm in South Windsor, Connecticut

Dzen Christmas Tree Farm Fosters the Holiday Spirit

Emma Cherubini, Content Editor December 23, 2022

The local Dzen Christmas Tree Farm on Barber Hill Road is not just about growing trees, but growing bonds and memories to last a lifetime.  Every year, the Dzen family puts together a winter wonderland...

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The True Meaning of Christmas

The True Meaning of Christmas

SWHS students share what is important to them this holiday season.
Emily Osit, Editor December 22, 2022

December 25th is right around the corner. The first snow, shelves overflowing with toys, holiday wish lists, light shows, and more, the holiday season is arguably one of the best times of the year. From...

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Substitute, Mr. DeCasperis (left) picture with Bobcat Prowl Editor, Ava Shasha (Right).

Gen Z, Soft or Superior?

Shamyla Milner, Staff Writer December 20, 2022

The biggest question of 2022: is Gen Z too soft? Millennials never fail to remind the younger generations that they were too strong for therapy. ¨Being offended¨ was seen as stupid and to just get over...

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Left to Right: Xave Crane, Owen Verzella, Ben Tortora, Dyan Hutton, & Kyle Sullivan.

A Season to Remember

The Fall 2022 Boys Soccer Team
Angelina Bellizzi, Editor December 19, 2022

After multiple years of practice and trials, the South Windsor Boys Soccer Seniors played for the last time in their high school career on Saturday, November 12th. On September 8th, the South Windsor...

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As well as impressing coworkers, dressing up can also lead to more self-confidence.

Dressing to Impress: The Importance of Formality

Jack Huot and Anna Stapleton December 13, 2022

Motivation to get back to work has become a chore amidst the aftermath of the pandemic. Workers who were used to working from home now have to get back into the routine of showing up at the office on a...

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SWHS Students and Political Spam

SWHS Students and Political Spam

From students' perspectives: has political spam gone too far?
Katelyn Drenga, Editor December 7, 2022

Recent Elections have ramped up political spam texts sent out by the campaigns of local politicians in South Windsor, CT as well as Nationwide. According to The New York Times, 1.29 billion texts from...

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Governor-Elect James Roesener

First Openly Trans Man Elected for State Legislature

Cat Martino, Staff Writer November 28, 2022

New Hampshire has elected their first openly trans state representative, claiming a victory for trans people everywhere. 26-year-old James Roesener will serve in the 22nd house district, ward 8 in Concord.  "I...

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The SWHS Bobcats and their rivalry with the RHS Rams.

Looking Back at the South Windsor-Rockville Rivalry

Ava Nicole Shasha, Editor November 26, 2022

Locals of South Windsor and Rockville may recall the golden years of the Bobcat-Ram rivalry between the two towns, also known as the "old bordertown” rivalry, which has since come to an end in 2016....

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(Left to Right) Pablo Diaz, Chris Bozzi, & William Oulundsen

The Secret Life of Security

Have you ever wondered who Bill, Pablo, Bozzi, and Kaufman really are?
Shamyla Milner, Staff Writer November 23, 2022

The security guards at South Windsor High School ensure safety for the school. They are loved and admired by both the students and staff in the building. However, while they listen to the students every...

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Family Ties

Family Ties

The LaGuardia brothers are tearing up the field for the Bobcats
Eli Schwartzman, Editor/Sports Specialist November 23, 2022

No, you’re not seeing double. There are two 3’s, both with the last name LaGuardia, tearing up the field on back to back days during froshmore and varsity games. Ethan and Ryan LaGuardia are having...

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