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The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

My Opinion on the 2018 White House Correspondents Dinner

My Opinion on the 2018 White House Correspondents Dinner

Andrew Capossela May 2, 2018

Saturday April 28th, the annual White House Correspondents Dinner commenced and the day after, people were ranting and/or raving about the events that took place. “Watching a wife and mother be humiliated on national television for her looks is deplorable. I have experienced insults about my appearance...

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The Montville  High School Fight Club Controversy

The Montville High School Fight Club Controversy

Kyle Garneau May 1, 2018

Video surfaced of a fight club from October ran out of substitute teacher, Ryan Fish’s math class in Montville, Connecticut. Fish has since been charged on two counts of risk of injury to a child along with four counts of reckless endangerment and one count of breach of peace. Fish believed that...

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Truckers and Officers Come Together to Stop Suicide

Truckers and Officers Come Together to Stop Suicide

Katie Cole April 30, 2018

13 semi trucks stopped beneath a bridge in Detroit to prevent a man from committing suicide. Around 1am, April 24th, police received a call about a man threatening suicide by taking a jump off a bridge onto Interstate 696. Police blocked off the interstate, as is protocol when someone is considering...

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“Merit or Quota”

“Merit or Quota”

Brittany Diaz April 26, 2018

Drake Johnson, a senior from Marina, CA just committed to the prestigious Harvard University. A month ago he received his acceptance to Harvard, UCLA, Dartmouth, and Cornell, just to name a few. On April 18th he took to twitter to announce his commitment to the famous school. However, after announcing...

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Waitress wins a $16,000 scholarship for being kind!

Waitress wins a $16,000 scholarship for being kind!

Clara Gomes-Ferres April 19, 2018

Evoni Williams, a Waitress at the Waffle House in La Marque, Texas recently earned a $16,000 scholarship after a photo of her cutting up an elderly man's ham surfaced on social media, her act of kindness recognized by many. “I was just like ‘Sure! If you need help, that’s what I’m here for,”...

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LATINO REPUBLICANS! ARE THEY REAL?

LATINO REPUBLICANS! ARE THEY REAL?

Brittany Diaz April 18, 2018

Yes, they are very real. Am I one of them? I DON'T KNOW! With the recent feuds of political events and elections (specifically the 2016 election) the Latino community has slowly started to crawl out of its shell. During these ongoing national events, many assume that we are quick to vote for the democratic...

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Wake up, the Easter Bunny is Here!!!

Wake up, the Easter Bunny is Here!!!

Elena Sanderson April 17, 2018

A Phoenix, Arizona mother had a special way of waking up her child on Easter Sunday, using a stun gun. Sharon Dobbins of Phoenix has been charged after using a taser to wake her son up for Easter Sunday church service, according to Phoenix Police. Police arrested 40-year-old Sharon Dobbins Sunday...

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Is Tomato Sauce Flammable? Two Men Attempt to Burn House Down with Ragu Sauce

Is Tomato Sauce Flammable? Two Men Attempt to Burn House Down with Ragu Sauce

Elena Sanderson April 17, 2018

Two men in DeLand, Florida, Derrick Irving, 36, and John Silva, 28, were both arrested on March 13th after attempting to rob a house and then burn it down with Ragu sauce. One of the men, supposedly dressed in a bull onesie. According to Fox News, “The man whose home was being burglarized received...

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Oklahoma Teacher Strike

Oklahoma Teacher Strike

Katie Cole April 5, 2018

Oklahoma teachers walk out of classrooms and seize the floor of the Oklahoma state capitol building to demand better education funding. For the second day in a row, schools across the state are closed as teachers descend on the capitol, eager for raises and funding for school supplies. 270 public schools...

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College Student Running for State Senate

College Student Running for State Senate

Katie Cole March 28, 2018

21 year old democrat Will Haskell is running for Connecticut State Senate. Just past the legal drinking age, this “youngin” is challenging State Senator Toni Boucher in Connecticut’s 26th district. Boucher is a republican representing the district since 2008 and is in her fifth term. Haskell hasn’t...

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