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The Bobcat Prowl

The Writing Center tutors have been trained at UConn in order to model the experience of a post-secondary writing center.

Helping Students Become Stronger Writers

Maria Verly, Wire Services Manager November 30, 2023

Led by student tutors, and under the supervision of English teachers, The Writing Center Club's goal is to help students improve their writing skills in a comfortable and supportive environment. The club...

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The set up of the coffee house on Friday, where students presented their work.

The Inklings of SWHS’s Literary Magazine

Emily Porter, Staff Writer November 10, 2023

Creative expression has always been encouraged at SWHS, especially in the Mind’s Eye literary magazine. Mind’s Eye is a student-run magazine that publishes student artwork and creative writing every...

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The South Windsor High School girls volleyball program hosted a community service event on October 19th with the organization Dignity Grows.

Dignity Grows with SWHS Volleyball

Eliza Blanchfield, Editor-in-Chief November 6, 2023

The South Windsor High School girls volleyball program hosted a community service event in their gymnasium on October 19th. The Lady Bobcats welcomed Dignity Grow’s representatives and immediately launched...

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Creating the most comfortable space in South Windsor High School, Mrs. Howard's classroom is a space where students feel supported and thrive.

A Love for English

Unconfined to one grade level, Mrs. Howard has the ability to impact so many
Tiffany Castellon, Staff Writer October 30, 2023

A friendly face for all students who have ever taken a reading class, Mrs. Howard has long been the face of student growth in writing at SWHS. From running the writing center to teaching reading for over...

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Little stuffed animals crocheted by the members of the club.

Crocheting for the Community

Emily Porter, Staff Writer October 26, 2023

Crocheting is a long loved hobby among people in the world, and SWHS has recently made room for a new crochet club. The club is led by Sharon Madda, Angelina Cheung and Ms. Marissa Jardim. The club...

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Model UN President Akhil Manasani and Econ delegate advisor Ryan Duoug.

Model UN is Back in Session

Ryan Rahman, Staff Writer October 26, 2023

The 2023-2024 Model UN season is back up and running at South Windsor High School. As one of the biggest clubs in the school, the student body is excited for its return and the start of a new year for...

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College representatives visit students at South Windsor High School in order to give them insight into college life and their school's requirements.

Colleges Are Coming To You!

For the past few weeks, several colleges have been sending representatives to South Windsor High School to give students a glimpse into what to expect from them.
Maanya Pande, Finance Manager October 26, 2023

With college deadlines approaching for some of our seniors, South Windsor High School's season of college visits is in full swing as of this week. SWHS offers a variety of colleges & universities that...

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Mrs. Zaccardelli teaches Italian at South Windsor High School. She continues to teach students how to celebrate language.

Teacher Spotlight: Mrs. Zaccardelli

Maria Verly, Wire Services Manager October 19, 2023

Prowl: Why did you choose to become an Italian teacher? Ms. Zaccardelli: “I originally was a French and Spanish teacher, and I could also teach Russian, which I did but I was certified to teach Italian...

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South Windsor High School's band practices during the school day.

SWHS’s Bands Playing Through a New Chapter

Emily Porter, Staff Writer October 5, 2023

South Windsor High School is renowned for the excellence of their symphonic band and wind ensemble, which consists of woodwinds, brass instruments, and percussion. As the year goes on, the bands are adjusting...

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South Windsor High School's new band teacher, Mrs. Jackson, gets acclimated to her new school.

SWHS Music Department Introduces Newest Member

Elizabeth Sinclair, Web Editor/ News Specialist September 11, 2023

As South Windsor High School enters a new era, so does the SWHS Music department. This year South Windsor has opened its doors to Mrs. Angelica Jackson - who recently transferred here from Woodstock Middle...

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