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South Windsor High School varsity football captains were ready to hand out turkeys this holiday season.

Bobcats and Turkeys Team Up for Thanksgiving

Nihaal Thakran and Adam Saada November 20, 2024

Every year, the South Windsor High School football team holds their annual turkey drive during Thanksgiving. The drive, led by coaches Dave Hodge and Rich Mabey, is an opportunity for the players and their...

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8th grade students from Timothy Edward's Middle School and their parents circulate in the high school cafeteria during 9th Grade Rising Night.

South Windsor High School Welcomes Upcoming Freshman

Lilliana Girouard, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

On Wednesday, November 6th, at 6:00 p.m., Timothy Edwards's 8th graders visited South Windsor High School with their parents to learn about the high school and what it has to offer.   The event was...

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A door decorated in the hallway of SWHS to recognize the importance of kindness.

SWHS Celebrates Kindness Through Interact

Jane Carty, Staff Writer November 15, 2024

On Wednesday, November 13th, SWHS’ Interact Club recognized World Kindness Day. This is their second year celebrating the day at SWHS. In the past, South Windsor has used Unity Day, an anti-bullying...

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AP Gov Political Debates

On November 7th and 8th, AP Gov students in Mrs. McGinn's class did a second round of political debates. Student primary debates are over and political party leaders have just selected their nominees to...

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Leaves raked into piles wait on the side of the road for the annual leaf collection run by the Town of South Windsor.

South Windsor’s Annual Leaf Collection

Ben Zerella and Eva Kamm November 14, 2024

On November 4th, the annual South Windsor leaf collection began. For over 40 years, South Windsor has provided curbside leaf collection for its residents, a tradition started by South Windsor Public Works...

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Veterans on the stage waiting for the assembly to begin.

Home of the Brave

Izabella McKenna, Carlyn Tony, and Isabella Giammarino November 14, 2024

On the eleventh minute of the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, World War One ended. Previously called Armistice Day, Veterans Day celebrates the millions of lives that put their...

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On November 2nd, a food drive was held at the South Windsor Community Center and people dropped off food for the local pantry.

Teen Center’s Food Drive

Parker Deleissegues, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

The South Windsor Community Center held a food drive on Saturday, November 2nd, to promote the local food pantry and to let residents know about the importance of donating. “We have this food drive...

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The SWHS math department dressed up as 'Mario Kart' racers for Halloween. (SWHS math department)

Teacher vs. Teacher

The South Windsor High School annual department Halloween costume contest continues
Christianna Macchi, Staff Writer November 8, 2024

On Thursday, October 31st, the teachers at South Windsor High School participated in their annual teacher department Halloween costume contest. The winner of this year was the math department. The contest...

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The South Windsor Police Station, right down the road from South Windsor High School.

Traffic Violations; a Persistent Issue in South Windsor

Eliza Blanchfield, Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2024

Traffic violations are common in South Windsor, but are not always addressed. Recently, attention has been brought to specific areas of South Windsor where these issues impact residents more heavily, particularly...

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New inductees recite the Science National Honors Society pledge at the ceremony.  (April Davis)

The Induction to SWHS’s Science National Honors Society

Isabella Giammarino, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

On Monday, October 28, 45 students were officially inducted into South Windsor High School’s Science National Honors Society. The Science National Honors Society aims at improving scientific literacy...

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