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The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

 Three students practice single CPR on adult mannequins in class.

Learning to Save Lives

Parker Deleissegues, Staff Writer December 12, 2024

South Windsor High School’s first aid/CPR class is quite unique compared to most other classes. The class is offered to students from grades 10-12 and gives them an opportunity to get CPR certified...

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SWHS school resource officer, Officer Weiss' baseball card that was utilized as community outreach when he was a patrol officer.

A Card-Sized Reminder of Past Policing

Chayton Dempsey, Staff Writer December 9, 2024

Baseball cards and police officer aren’t words one often sees in the same sentence. But for School Resource Officer Jeremy Weiss, these two things are heavily intertwined. When officer Weiss was first...

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SADD members collaborate and learn about marijuana use in teens.

SADD Club Prepares for Kindness and Connection with Winter Activities

Jane Carty and Hannah Kowalchik November 26, 2024

On Monday November, 18th, the Students Against Destructive Decisions club (S.A.D.D.) met for their monthly meeting to discuss upcoming projects for the winter season.  A main priority of the SADD club...

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Students from Mrs. Barrett's period 4 Marketing class holding coats from the coat drive.

Marketing Skills in Action

DECA is offered to students as part of their marketing class
Shafia Javaid, Staff Writer November 25, 2024

DECA (Distributive Education Club of America) is an organization designed to teach students the art of marketing and is offered as part of Lisa Barrett's marketing class. Barrett has been running DECA...

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9th grade Modern World History students work on Haitian revolution projects.

Freshmen Re-‘righting’ the Wrongs of History

Diya Krishna, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

On November 4th, Haley Ullinger’s 9th grade Modern World History Honors class began constructing a textbook chapter on the Haitian Revolution, a current topic discussed during class.  The ultimate...

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The South Windsor High School's Mind's Eye Magazine Cover located in English Teacher Mrs Flachsbart room.

Mind’s Eye, Where Student Creativity Flourishes

Eliza Blanchfield and Ore Akinsola November 17, 2024

South Windsor High School’s Literary Magazine, Mind’s Eye, accepts creative work submissions from all high school students. At the end of each school year, the magazine compiles student work to create...

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SAT prep books that students in the junior class can utilize during the course.

Prepping for Success

Kayla Pinkin, Staff Writer November 15, 2024

A semester SAT Prep class, one quarter English and one quarter math, has been offered to help prepare students for the SAT at South Windsor High School since 2019. However, standalone English classes will...

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Priest Farms, founded in 1823 build on 1407 Sullivan Avenue South Windsor

Sullivan Ave’s Mysterious Pumpkin Patch

Anthony Sosa, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

Priest Farms, located at 1407 Sullivan Avenue is a South Windsor community owned farmhouse occupying 72.56 acres of land. The farm is taken care of by a committee that is currently working on preserving...

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SWHS college and career center where students can go to work on their capstone projects.

Final Step to Success

Seniors share their capstone projects
Lameta Taleb, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

On October 24th, while underclassmen were taking the PSAT's, seniors were presenting their capstone projects to a panel. Here are a few of the capstone projects that were presented during this first wave...

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A peacock shaped Diya used to light up the inside of a house during Diwali.

Festival of Lights

Diya Krishna, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

The Festival of Lights—what comes to mind when you hear the name? It might not be what you think. Known as Diwali, the Festival of Lights isn’t about fireworks or covering homes in lights; instead,...

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