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The Bobcat Prowl

The Bobcat Prowl

The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

The South Windsor High School Science Olympiad team celebrating their win.

A Science Olympiad Success

Hadi Memon and Lexi Westbrook May 1, 2024

On April 20th, 2024, the South Windsor High School’s Science Olympiad Team won the State Tournament at UCONN.  The team had attended three invitationals prior to the state tournament. The three invitationals they had attended were the Cornell Invitational earlier this year, the Columbia High School...

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A world language class at South Windsor High School, ready to serve the future needs of its students.

An Expanding World language Department

Brianna Sweeney, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

In the next school year, South Windsor High School will be offering a variety of new language classes. South Windsor already provides students with a broad variety of world language classes, including different levels in Spanish, French, Italian, and American Sign Language, which are all provided...

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Members of the SWHS Interact Club gather outside to thank SWs bus drivers

Thank You, SW Bus Drivers

Erin Fang, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

Bus Driver Appreciation Day is celebrated annually on the fourth Tuesday of April in the US. It is a day for students to express gratitude towards their bus drivers for their services. This day was established by the California State Assembly in 2009. In places around the world, similar days on different...

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SW Robotics Wraps Up Another Successful Season

Judith Mohan, Staff Writer April 26, 2024

Climbing up to the semi-finals, the South Windsor High School Robotics Club expressed their pride towards their efforts and outcome, despite the loss.  Participating in the World’s Championships of the First Robotics Competition (FRC), the SWHS Robotics Team was chosen as the finalist in the New...

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Example of Eid decorations Muslims put up to feel the spirit of Eid.

South Windsor Embraces Eid

Hana Moustafa, Staff Writer April 25, 2024

The Muslim Celebration of Eid Al Fitr is celebrated at the end of the month of Ramadan. Ramadan is the holy month which is celebrated on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. The month of Ramadan is a beloved and special month for Muslims where they fast, and give charity to people in need. After...

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Last years SWHS student recipients who received a Dollars for Scholars scholarship.

Dollars for Scholars

Esha Malli, Staff Writer April 24, 2024

In the landscape of higher education, financial barriers stand in the way between students and their academic aspirations. The Dollars for Scholars, a national initiative by Scholarship America, has been instrumental in breaking down these barriers. The Dollars for Scholars program harnesses the power...

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Denise Ruddy holding a homemade birdhouse that she sold at the event.

Mother’s Day Came Early – for Earth!

Maanya Pande, Finance Manager April 23, 2024

On Saturday April 20th, the South Windsor Parks and Recreation Department hosted the second annual Earth Day celebration at Rye Street Park. The celebration had a plethora of vendors and activities, both educational and enjoyable to teach South Windsor’s residents about their beautiful town. The...

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The New York Times Square in Manhattan, New York, and also a boundary to Broadway, New York.

A Trip Back in Time

Kaylee Turner, Staff Writer April 22, 2024

The South Windsor High School music department ventured to the Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway, in New York on Wednesday, April 17th. The classes sat down to enjoy Back to the Future: The Musical on the extravagant stage. The students were given seats in the orchestra section of the theater, allowing...

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Freshman Pooravi Srivastava, Anouska Das, and juniors Mira Kannan and Smriti Rajan stand in front of the Old State House in Hartford with their awards.

Debating Bobcats Finish 1-2

Aasrith Veerapaneni, Content Editor April 19, 2024

On Tuesday, April 16, a small group of South Windsor students traveled to the Old State House in Hartford for the last debate competition of the year. In those hallowed halls where Noah Webster and Prudence Crandall once hashed out issues, the Bobcats had a more than successful outing. Teams at this...

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The Effiel Tower lights up after sunset, as students look on

Adventures and Escapades Across Europe

Max Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2024

Staring up at the elegant steel-clad Eiffel Tower, watching the fairytale-esque French countryside roll by outside the train window, watching the cold green waves of the Mediterranean crash into the sand, and looking across the tapas table at an old friend. These were just a few of the memories that...

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