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Boston: The Perfect Winter Break Day-Trip

Boston: The Perfect Winter Break Day-Trip

December 17, 2018

 With winter break just around the corner, many SWHS students are looking for quick and fun ways to fill up their week and a half of precious free time. Living in Connecticut, we have the perfect opportunity...

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WWE TLC 2018 Predictions

WWE TLC 2018 Predictions

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor December 13, 2018

Yet another WWE Pay-Per-View is upon us. The last one of the calendar year, WWE TLC will happen on December 16th, 2018. TLC stands for Tables, Ladders, and Chairs. Any and all of these can be used in the...

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A woman and what appear to be her children flee from the tear gas attack at the border

Americans are Outraged at Gas Attacks on the Border

Katelyn Macomber December 6, 2018

Recently, border patrol officials chose to fight back against immigrants trying to get into the United States by shooting tear gas at several families. Innocent children and families were involved in the...

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Why it’s the Perfect Time to Start Celebrating Christmas

Why it’s the Perfect Time to Start Celebrating Christmas

Jillian Thibodeau, Editor December 1, 2018

With Christmas coming up, people are debating on whether or not it’s too early to celebrate the holiday. I can understand why people would think that it’s too early to get into the Christmas spirit,...

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An example of the chaos one might encounter during Black Friday shopping.

Black Friday Shopping: Worth It?

Neville Thomas December 1, 2018

Think “Black Friday” is dangerous? Every year on the Friday after Thanksgiving, there is a day dedicated to  “Black Friday” shopping. On Black Friday, people go and shop in stores and get amazing...

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It’s Time to Reform the 2nd Amendment

Josh Hobbs, Editor November 19, 2018

In reaction to the recent shootings in California, I have decided to write this article since I can no longer hide my strong opinions to these disgusting acts of violence. These shootings have left...

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Hippo Campus (Zach Sutton, Whistler Allen, Nathan Stoker, Jake Luppen, and DeCarlo Jackson).

Source: Billboard

The Band Hippo Campus Brings Light Into This Generation

Angélica Rivera-Oliveira November 13, 2018

Music grows and changes every year, and with this new era of the digital age, our general idea of what “good” music is has definitely changed. If you take a look back in time at what was popular in...

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How Being a White Latina Means You Are Born With an Identity Crisis

How Being a White Latina Means You Are Born With an Identity Crisis

Angélica Rivera-Oliveira November 9, 2018

Growing up, my family only spoke Spanish at home until I was 10 years old. I ate tostones every night, I danced to salsa music in the kitchen with my Papá while he was cooking, and our car rides to go...

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https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-teenage-social-media-trap-1525444767

Why Social Media isn’t Necessary

Brianna Skaff, Editor November 9, 2018

In 2018, it’s almost impossible not to have some sort of social media since it invades our lives everyday. As someone who has instagram, snapchat, and an array of others, I can understand the pressure...

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The 2017-2018 SWHS Band

The SWHS Band Doesn’t Get Enough Recognition

Jillian Thibodeau, Editor October 30, 2018

At South Windsor High School, chorus, band, and orchestra make up the music program, however, band gets the least attention out of the three. Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band are the two groups that consist...

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