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The Bobcat Prowl

Newly hired principal of South Windsor High School, Mr. Joseph LeRoy.

SWHS Welcomes New Principal, Mr. Joseph LeRoy

Eliza Blanchfield, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2024

On the morning of Tuesday, April 16th, South Windsor families awoke to an email containing cardinal information regarding the future of South Windsor High School’s leadership: Mr. Joseph LeRoy has been...

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Mrs. White stands with Mr. Rizzuto after being notified that she received a grant to travel abroad.

White Takes Flight with “Fund for Teachers”

South Windsor High School English teacher is awarded $5,000 to follow aspiring writers through Europe.
Izabel Dzubin and Mia Ruiz April 17, 2024

The Fund for Teachers is a national organization that assists teachers in exploring their passions outside the art of education. In order to be considered for the grant, teachers must have been teaching...

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A view of the eclipse from the town of South Windsor.

Darkness During the Day

Judith Mohan, Staff Writer April 15, 2024

Once in a lifetime event–the “total solar eclipse”, taking place on Monday, 8th April was visible all across North America. Dubbed as the “Great North American eclipse” by the media, the total...

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The front of the South Windsor Town Hall, which is also considered the heart of the town.

Deadlock Remains in Political Standoff

Esha Malli, Staff Writer April 5, 2024

In the town of South Windsor, a local political event has become a dominant topic of discussion. The event in question? A deadlock in the Town Council over the appointment of a new member. The Democratic...

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 Representatives from various careers gathered to share their experiences with students.

Touring Career Opportunities for Students

SWHS’s annual Career Fair provides students with information about different careers.
Emily Porter, Staff Writer April 4, 2024

On Thursday, April 4th, SWHS held its annual Career Fair. The fair, which has been running since 2017, invites professionals from across Connecticut to present their careers to students.  The fair...

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Pre-event pic of Yogita Mohan showcasing her dance.

Collage of Cultures

Judith Mohan, Staff Writer April 4, 2024

Representing diversity and unique cultures in South Windsor High School, the Multicultural Fair was held on Monday, April 1st. The event aimed to showcase the diverse cultures and clubs represented by...

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Children taking photos and enjoying there time at the annual Wapping Fair.

South Windsor’s Wapping Fair is Back

Eliza Blanchfield, Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2024

On a Wednesday afternoon in mid-March, The Prowl received an invitation to a meeting that had intentions of saving the Wapping Fair. David Prior, a South Windsor resident has taken it upon himself to revive...

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The first grade wave of kids ran to collect eggs at the Annual Egg Hunt.

South Windsor’s 51st Annual Egg Hunt

Hadi Memon, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

On Friday, March 29th, South Windsor Parks and Recreation hosted their 51st Annual Egg Hunt. The event took place on South Windsor High School's turf field, and was a blast for everyone who attended.  “Our...

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South Windsor High School students making their way to the main school from the annex for one of the last times before spring break.

Warmth of Spring

Kaylee Turner, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

South Windsor Public Schools’ spring break is approaching quickly, starting on April 8th and ending Friday, April 12th and including the surrounding weekends. This time of the year is always stressful...

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Student making money after learning about how to handle his finances.

Financial Literacy Classes Required

Izabella Mckenna, Staff Writer March 28, 2024

The freshman class of 2027 marks the start of a new era for graduation requirements.  Public Act 23-21 legislation was approved in the House of Representatives by a vote of 138 to 12 and in the Senate...

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