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The Bobcat Prowl

The Bobcat Prowl

The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

Social Medias Effect on Students

Social Media’s Effect on Students

Jake Lagasse, Contributor May 23, 2017

As I thought about what I wanted to write this article about, my phone buzzed and a notification from on of my favorite social media sites popped up. Being the productive, on task student I am, I kept...

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The Best Movies for High Schoolers of All Time

The Best Movies for High Schoolers of All Time

May 23, 2017

Are you looking for a good movie to watch but don’t know where to start? Well, look no further because here is a list of the four best high school movies to start binge watching right now.   ...

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Should the Legal Driving Age be Raised to 18?

Should the Legal Driving Age be Raised to 18?

Lauren Crusha, Contributor May 23, 2017

16 year olds throughout the U.S look forward to passing their permit test on their birthday followed by getting their license 4 short months later. Unfortunately, a huge debate lately has been whether...

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Why APs Arent That Bad

Why APs Aren’t That Bad

Andrew Sego, Contributor May 23, 2017

The start of this month marked the beginning of AP testing, a two week period that marks the end result of nearly 8 months worth of instruction. A few months later, in July, students will find out how...

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Mr. Zeuschners Rebuttal to I Hate the Patriots

Mr. Zeuschner’s Rebuttal to “I Hate the Patriots”

Tim Zeuschner, Social Studies Teacher May 19, 2017

As I read “I Hate the Patriots” by Andrew DeCasperis in  The Bobcat Prowl I was struck by the number of inaccuracies, partial truths, and outright misinformation.  This opinion piece is more appropriate...

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Gun Laws: Are They Strict Enough?

Gun Laws: Are They Strict Enough?

May 5, 2017

The United States is the leading country for gun-related deaths, accounting for about 32,000 people that are killed by guns in our country per year. That number continues to rise with the lack of regulations...

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Who is the Best Rapper Alive?

Who is the Best Rapper Alive?

Amir Clato-Day, Contributor May 5, 2017

The answer to this question is extremely clear. Kendrick Lamar is the greatest rapper alive and it’s not even close. No one touches his combination of emotion, inspiration and lyrical genius. He is a...

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I Hate The Patriots

I Hate The Patriots

Andrew DeCasperis, Contributor May 5, 2017

Why do I hate them? Well how much time you got? The Patriots are a great football team, and clearly the most dominant team we, as young football fans, have seen since we’ve been alive. However, it is...

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The Greatness of Serena Williams

The Greatness of Serena Williams

Amir Clato-Day, Contributor May 5, 2017

Serena Williams is considered as the greatest player in not only women’s tennis history but tennis history regardless of gender. She has done nothing but dominate women’s tennis and the gap between...

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Lead-Ridden Water in NYC Schools Poses Health Risks for Students

Lead-Ridden Water in NYC Schools Poses Health Risks for Students

Anna Cotton, Contributor May 4, 2017

New York City school water was found to have elevated lead levels earlier this year. This poses a danger to students who may have been exposed to lead through the use of contaminated water in drinking...

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