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What Are You Wearing?

Angélica Rivera-Oliveira October 9, 2018

As Generation Z is flourishing, a big part of their lives seems to be brands. Teenagers have social media and access to the internet at their fingertips. This is gives brands such as Adidas, Vans, and...

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Captain Marvel’s Introduction For Feminism in Marvel

Mariella Novo October 9, 2018

              The Captain Marvel (Brie Larson) trailer that MCU fans have been waiting for for years was finally released on Tuesday, September 18th. With rumors speculating about her since...

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Has Technology Harmed the Learning Environment at SWHS?

Joshua Hobbs October 9, 2018

In 2016, South Windsor High School distributed Chromebooks to their freshman and  sophomores classes. Currently, all 1,367 students of SWHS are issued a Chromebook to use in their classes. At this point,...

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Club photo from the 2017-2018 school year.

Join GSA Club!

Clara Gomes, Editor October 8, 2018

The Gay/Straight Alliance club, or “GSA,” is the perfect after school activity to get involved in if you want to meet new people in an all-inclusive environment.  On Mondays, in Mrs. Knapp’s room,...

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SWHS student drivers making their way into the lot after the last bell on Thursday October 4th, 2018.

Senior Parking Lot Issues

Katelyn Macomber October 8, 2018

As seventh period comes to an end, the seniors of South Windsor High School rush to the student parking lot. Seconds before, these students are spilling out of the classrooms ready to dash straight to...

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Death Of Mac Miller Raises Awareness Of Past Celebrity Deaths With Same Reasoning

Death Of Mac Miller Raises Awareness Of Past Celebrity Deaths With Same Reasoning

Dakota Skinner, Editor October 5, 2018

On Friday, September 7, 2018, Mac Miller was found dead in his home in San Francisco, the cause was an apparent overdose. Once news got out that Mac was dead, the media went into an uproar. Some ignored...

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Phones in the Classroom: Educational or Distracting?

Brianna Skaff, Editor October 5, 2018

Cellphones in the classroom have been a widely debated topic since the entering of high school. The basic consensus is that some students argue that cellphones are beneficial to the classroom environment...

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Ranking the Candidates for 2018 NFL MVP

Ranking the Candidates for 2018 NFL MVP

Amir Clato-Day, Sports Editor April 17, 2018

5. Antonio Brown Considering only one of the last eleven MVP winners wasn’t a quarterback (Adrian Peterson in 2012), it’s rare to see a skill position player win the award. However, Antonio...

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SIXR  JUNE 6, 2001 -- NBA FINALS GAME 1 --76ERS AT LAKERS --Sixers Allen Iverson steps over a Tyronn Lue, who fell attempting to guard Iverson, after draining a three point shot from the corner to put the Sixers up 103-99 with 39.2 seconds left. Iverson hit two three pointers in the closing minutes of overtime and scored 48 points in leading the Sixers to a 107-101 upset victory.  PHOTO BY JERRY LODRIGUSS

Who is the Most Influential NBA Player Ever?

Amir Clato-Day, Sports Editor April 4, 2018

ESPN recently put together a list of the top 100 most influential NBA players of all time. The list of players "who have done the most to change the way we play the game, how we talk about the game, and...

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SWHS Football Makes History

SWHS Football Makes History

Hannah Mitchell December 11, 2017

It was a cloudy Sunday morning when the Bobcats took the field to take on top ranked Greenwich in the Class LL Semi-Final game. Two student fan buses, hundreds of parents, family, and friends took...

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