The Bobcat Prowl

South Windsor’s ‘Veritable Smorgasbord’

Tatiana Walton, Staff Writer • February 8, 2024

Raisins, wrappers, and apple rinds, a “veritable smorgasbord” on the floor. Lunchtime is supposed to be a mindful break for students to wind down and enjoy their time away from school work, but how...

Connecticut Doesn’t Support Student Journalism. Here’s How to Fix That

Max Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief • February 3, 2024

As a state that prides itself on being the “Constitution State,” Connecticut does not extend the most fundamental elements of our Constitution’s First Amendment to the voices of the future, hindering...

Storm Evokes a Cloudy Schedule

Due to a recent storm, a scheduling conflict has broken out within the South Windsor School district.

Eliza Blanchfield, Editor-in-Chief • January 18, 2024

On the eve of Monday, December 18th a violent storm struck the town of South Windsor. This storm would continue throughout the day, posing a risk to many South Windsor residents. The severity of the storm...

Does Anybody Actually Peak in High School?

Ethan Sands, Copy Editor • December 22, 2023

In almost every high school movie from the 80s into the 2000s there has been the stereotype of the popular kids who “peaked in high school.” But does anybody really “peak” in high school? Personally,...

SWHS Students Focus on Fantasy

Ryan Rahman and Erik Montes de Oca • December 7, 2023

Every week many of the students at South Windsor High School are interested in one thing, Fantasy Football. With the NFL season past its midway point, the students who are interested in football get a...

The Drop-off Line

Elizabeth Sinclair, Web Editor • November 29, 2023

South Windsor High School offers a variety of transportation options and ways for students to get to school. Some are very efficient, like the South Windsor Public Schools bus transportation, which does...

Making the Right Choice

The Choice Program creates equal opportunity for education.

Tatiana Walton, Aasrith Veerapaneni, and Max Schwartzman • November 26, 2023

For half a century, the Open Choice program has been creating an opportunity, allowing Hartford and surrounding suburban students to break educational barriers. South Windsor Public Schools proudly participates...

Winter Wonders Await

Exploring the possibilities of the SWHS Annex amidst the anticipation of snowflakes.

Michael Wang, Guest Writer • November 17, 2023

As winter encroaches upon South Windsor High School, a spellbinding, albeit slightly concerning, transformation envelops the SWHS Annex. Over the past three months, the SWHS Annex has proven to be a valuable...

Why is Taylor Swift Re-recording Her Albums?

As Taylor's re-release of 1989 came out Friday, some fans are wondering what the motivation is behind this executive career decision.

Maanya Pande, Finance Manager • November 9, 2023

This past Friday, October 27th, Taylor Swift released 1989 (Taylor's Version), making this her fourth re-recorded album out of six. Swift's fame has skyrocketed since she first announced her plan to re-record...

South Windsor’s Halloween Decor Tour

Maanya Pande, Finance Manager • October 31, 2023

On October 13th, the town of South Windsor posted a Halloween Decor Tour Map to highlight some exceptional homes decorated for the spooky season. Yesterday, my family and I took an hour out of our...