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The Bobcat Prowl

The Bobcat Prowl

The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

Senior wide receiver Ethan Burke running a route during the 24-25 high school football season.

Rising To New Heights

Senior Ethan Burke will continue his football career at Trinity College in the fall.
Nailah Nsakala, Staff Writer February 20, 2025

After his senior season in football, senior Ethan Burke has been recognized for his athletic skill and given the opportunity to play for the Trinity College Bantams. He has been chosen to play the position...

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Sophomore Olivia Costello drives to the basket during a game against Granby Memorial.

Finding Success on The Court with Skill and Grace

Anthony Sosa, Staff Writer February 11, 2025

Despite her young age, Sophomore Oliva Costello has been making waves and finding success on the court. With her natural talent for the sport coupled with her ability to improve week after week, she’s...

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Senior captain Mason Trombley falls back on defense during the Bobcats game versus Simsbury.

Mr. South Windsor Hockey

Eli Schwartzman, Editor/Sports Specialist January 30, 2025

For most high schoolers, the sport they play is just an activity for them to occupy their time, but for some, that sport becomes synonymous with their identity. Few people are as tied to their sport in...

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The South Windsor High School Girls Varsity Basketball Team in a huddle fostering team spirit. (Angelica Ruiz)

Captaining to Success

A close look at SWHS's girls varsity basketball captains
Mia Ruiz, Social Media Editor January 27, 2025

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Setting Sights on New Heights

Junior Mallory Mead shatters previous SWHS high jump record.
Kayla Pinkin and Diya Krishna January 16, 2025

On January 11th, junior Mallory Mead set a new all time record. Mead beat the previously held South Windsor High School indoor track record for the girls high jump, by jumping 5' 2" at the 40th Yale Interscholastic...

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Senior captain Noah Sampson prepares to save a shot during the game against Hamden.

Between The Pipes With Noah Sampson

Eli Schwartzman, Editor/Sports Specialist January 16, 2025

For the past two seasons, there’s been only one player to start in every single game for the South Windsor High School hockey team. Noah “Jimbo” Sampson has been at the helm of the Bobcats lineup...

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SWHS Senior Jayshaun Barrett pinning his opponent in a wrestling match. (Jalen Canales)

Pinned to Perfection

Featured Athlete: Jayshaun Barrett
Adam Albaghdadi and Anthony Sosa January 14, 2025

Senior Jayshaun Barrett is an undefeated wrestling machine on the mat who has gone 14-0 to start off his season. Barrett is currently ranked in CT and it's for a reason. “Jayshaun has made steady...

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Junior guard, number 13, Jaden Bridgeforth, driving to the rim through Plainville's defense.

Jay2Green

Adam Albaghdadi and Nirvaan Thakran January 13, 2025

Junior Jaden Bridgeforth, also known as Jay2Green, is a three sport athlete who not only thrives in basketball, but also plays football and lacrosse.  Bridgeforth got the nickname Jay2Green by his...

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SWHS athlete Teagan Purcell taking a well planned three point shot.

‘Teagan’ It to the Hoop

Featured Athlete: Teagan Purcell
Jane Carty and Hannah Kowalchik January 10, 2025

Teagan Purcell is a sophomore and SWHS athlete on the girls varsity basketball team. Playing since a young age, Purcell has shown consistent love for the game.  “I play basketball because my whole...

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Senior Noah Butler skates to the circle after the whistle for the face off.

Butla’s Blueprint

Adam Albaghdadi, Social Media Editor January 9, 2025

Senior Noah Butler has been playing hockey for over 10 years and was inspired to play by center Connor Bedard. He wears #11 on the ice and plays at the center position. “Butla is a great kid who plays...

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