All content by Clara Gomes
Clara Gomes
May 28, 2019
Recently, a group of SWHS juniors organized a club focussed on helping kids in need in Colombia. The club consists of more than 18 members at the moment and encourages others to join United for Colombia,...
Clara Gomes
May 14, 2019
Here at South Windsor High School, we have many notable student athletes. This week, junior, Caitlin Sze, was nominated for the Hartford Courant’s Varsity Athlete of the Week! Not only does the talented...
Clara Gomes
May 10, 2019
It’s no secret that students are big on sports at South Windsor High School. It’s also no secret that senior, Owen Cotton, has dominated in sports like soccer and volleyball both for our school and...
Clara Gomes
May 10, 2019
This last month, Alexandra Gomes-Ferres is among several students selected as a student of the month. Alex can be described by her peers as funny, down-to-earth, and stylish. Not only has Alex kept up...
Clara Gomes
April 4, 2019
You’ve seen and heard so many people complaining about Donald Trump since he won the presidential election in 2016. What I’m about to say is nothing many probably don’t know or haven’t pondered,...
Clara Gomes
March 29, 2019
Fans are raging about the 8th season of Game of Thrones set to air on April 14th, 2019. Because it is the last season, people are especially excited to see what happens to their beloved main characters....
Clara Gomes
February 28, 2019
Clara Gomes
February 20, 2019
Senior year brings a lot of pressure in figuring out what you plan on doing the following year. Thinking about the future also requires being smart about money. Dollars for Scholars, a scholarship program,...
Clara Gomes
December 29, 2018
On Thursday, December 20th, 2018, the Mind’s Eye club hosted it’s second Coffee House of the school year in the media center from 6-8 pm. This event gave creative people a chance to express themselves...
Clara Gomes
December 6, 2018
On Sunday December 2nd, 2018, I experienced something I’ve never considered doing ever before: I met Trisha Paytas. I know, I know. Because it is something that is difficult to take seriously, I find...
Clara Gomes
November 28, 2018
On Tuesday, November 20th, 2018, two Congressmen, Bernie Sanders, Vermont, and Ro Khanna, California, introduced legislation to drastically lower prescription drug prices. All over the United States, people...
Clara Gomes, Editor
November 12, 2018
As a result of the midterm elections held Tuesday, November 6th, a record number of women across the country will be heading to Congress. Women have never held more than 84 seats, but as of this week with...
Clara Gomes
October 29, 2018
Beauty and fashion trends seem to change with the snap of a finger. Trends change quickly, every year these trends flood into malls and media outlets everywhere. These changing trends include changes in...
Clara Gomes, Editor
October 19, 2018
The Mind’s Eye Literary Magazine is inviting you to join the club! Are you a lover of art, poetry, and literature? This club would be great for you! The Mind’s Eye club focuses on looking at the art...
Clara Gomes, Editor
October 8, 2018
The Gay/Straight Alliance club, or “GSA,” is the perfect after school activity to get involved in if you want to meet new people in an all-inclusive environment. On Mondays, in Mrs. Knapp’s room,...