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A Valentine’s Day display in the home of a student.

Day for Lovers or Day for All?

Esha Malli, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

Valentine's Day is known as a day for couples to express their love for their partner, but is there more to Valentine’s Day than honoring your lover?  The origin of Valentine’s Day isn’t pinpointed,...

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Team 'Free Fallin' prepares for the horn to sound and their match to begin.

A Night to Remember: SWFTLK Annual Volleyball Marathon

Avery Yelle and Jillian Yelle February 13, 2024

The annual Volleyball Marathon took place on February 9th, hosted by South Windsor For the Local Kids (SWFTLK), where 16 teams battled for the grand prize.   Each team was made up of 6-10 players,...

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The most highly watched football game  was held on Sunday, February 11th with millions watching the Chiefs take on the 49ers.

Super Bowl Fever Sweeps SWHS

Adam Albaghdadi, Social Media Editor February 13, 2024

Super Bowl XLVIII took place on Sunday, February 11, 2024, between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. The 49ers went into the game with a record of 12-5 while the Chiefs sat at 11-6. The...

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A Valentine's Day themed bulletin board on display showcasing reading material.

Replacing Your Valentine With a Book

Judith Mohan, Staff Writer February 12, 2024

Valentine’s Day welcomes back pre-Covid traditions of the South Windsor High School Library through the ‘Fall in love with books’ themed ‘Library Open House’ held by the South Windsor High School...

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A mouse's perspective of the English hallway in South Windsor High School.

A Mouse in the Clubhouse

Max Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief February 8, 2024

Scurrying through the abyss and deep silently, looking for its next victim. The creature lurks, eying its target. As it emerges from the dark, screams ring out, commotion sets in, and fear becomes widespread....

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Families enjoyed seeing and interacting with the volunteer fire department at the Wapping Fair.

Jaycees Announce the Official Cancellation of The Wapping Fair

Hana Moustafa, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

South Windsor residents are abuzz, conversing about a beloved fall tradition coming to an end. The Wapping Fair was a yearly festival that provides the citizens of South Windsor Connecticut with joy, entertainment,...

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Midterm week recently wrapped up and students are ready to get into the second semester.

Midterms Wrap Up

Tiffany Castellon, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

This past week the student body met this season's midterms. These midterms are a test of what students have learned throughout the year up to a certain point. The focus of this test is quarters one and...

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Ninth grade students attend a meeting on January 22nd during Bobcat Block.

Class of ‘24 Helps Class of ‘27

Hana Moustafa, Staff Writer January 30, 2024

Senior student leaders held an assembly on January 22nd, giving advice to the 9th grade class just beginning their high school journey. This discussion included how to prepare for exams, the importance...

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 The newly introduced shot clock counts down during a varsity basketball game.

CIAC Developing High School Athletes

Varsity basketball teams are forced to adjust their gameplay to new regulations during their high school career.
Eliza Blanchfield, Editor-in-Chief January 23, 2024

The 2023-2024 high school basketball season has challenged athletes to adjust their gameplay according to the updated Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference rules. CIAC changed its guidelines...

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The Warriors face The Kings during a Rec basketball game at Pleasant Valley Elementary School.

SWHS Students Rec the Court

Erik Montes de Oca, Staff Writer January 23, 2024

Rec basketball has moved to the forefront of South Windsor High School's culture. This is because friends have the opportunity to be on different teams and play against each other, resulting in a relatively...

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