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The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

Bad Bunny Surprises Everyone With Debut Album X100PRE

Bad Bunny Surprises Everyone With Debut Album “X100PRE”

Angélica Rivera-Oliveira January 15, 2019

On December 24th, the Latin trap sensation, Bad Bunny, released his first ever album titled “X100PRE”, taking supporters by surprise since he posted no teasers or announcements until the night before...

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What Happened to Celebrities While SWHS Was on Winter Break

Jillian Thibodeau, Editor January 15, 2019

Everyone at South Windsor High School knows that Winter Break started on December 22nd and lasted until January 1st of the New Year. But while we were away on break for those eleven days, there was still...

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 Les gilets jaunes march in protest

“Les gilets jaunes” in France continue to protest

Jessica Polito January 13, 2019

For the past couple months, many French citizens have been protesting in Paris. What began as a non-violent protest against rising fuel prices has turned into a tumultuous streak of violence as a way of...

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Ski Club Thursday Fun Days

Ski Club Thursday Fun Days

Katelyn Macomber January 11, 2019

Among the SWHS students, there is a small selection who chooses to participate in a weekly ski trip to various mountains in Connecticut. Every Thursday afternoon, several students gather on a bus that...

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Midterm Tips and Tricks

Olivia LaRosa January 11, 2019

Midterms are coming up sooner than you may think. It is important to take time to study and prepare. Here are some study tips I have for you: Do the reviews teachers give you Study with friends...

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2019 Golden Globes: Fiji Water Girl

Mariana Rule January 11, 2019

The 2019 Golden Globes ceremony was, yet again, highly attended and anticipated. The significance and honor of winning a Golden Globe is sought after by many but achieved by few. The  winners may...

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Bird Box Review

Josh Hobbs, Editor January 11, 2019

Netflix’s Bird Box is what should be a TV show condensed into a two-hour film- leaving major plot holes, and several unanswered questions that severely drag the movie down. Despite terrific performances...

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Queen Elizabeth is Dead!: The Hoax, Explained

Queen Elizabeth is Dead!: The Hoax, Explained

Mariana Rule January 11, 2019

On January 5th, a rumor went around that Queen Elizabeth was dead. The news originated on Reddit when a user created a theory that the Queen would die on January 5th. #RIPQueenElizabeth was trending on...

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Why Plastic Straws Are Just Now Being Banned

Why Plastic Straws Are Just Now Being Banned

Katelyn Macomber January 10, 2019

Recently, several videos relating to the effects of using plastic straws have surfaced, with media sources acknowledging the negative impacts of plastic. Videos such as plastic straws being stuck in turtles...

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Eastern Regionals Orchestra rehearsing before the concert.

56th Annual Eastern Regionals Festival

January 10, 2019

On Friday, January 4th and Saturday, January 5th, the Connecticut Music Educators' Association (CMEA) held its annual Eastern Regionals Festival at E.O. Smith High School and the University of Connecticut....

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