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The Bobcat Prowl

The Bobcat Prowl

The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

Kayla Pinkin

Kayla Pinkin, Staff Writer

Kayla Pinkin is a junior at South Windsor High School who is excited to write for The Bobcat Prowl. Aside from writing, Kayla is a level 9 gymnast who hopes to continue her sport in college. She also plays clarinet and bass clarinet for the symphonic band at SWHS. In college, she hopes to major in the communications field. She is excited to communicate with her school and community through writing for the newspaper. 

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Display case of the Science Olympiad's team trophy in South Windsor High School.

Brains and Gains: SWHS Students Soar to the Next Level with Science Olympiad

Kayla Pinkin and Alex DeCiantis
November 27, 2024

Since 2003, South Windsor High School (SWHS) has consistently competed in the Science Olympiad, a prestigious national competition involving 7,000–8,000 teams. Over the years, SWHS has built...

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SAT prep books that students in the junior class can utilize during the course.

Prepping for Success

Kayla Pinkin, Staff Writer
November 15, 2024

A semester SAT Prep class, one quarter English and one quarter math, has been offered to help prepare students for the SAT at South Windsor High School since 2019. However, standalone English classes will...

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The Grim Reaper stands nearly 20 feet tall towering over a spooky scene below.

[Photo] Break into the Halloween Spirit with a Tour of the Spookiest Houses in South Windsor

Nirvaan Thakran, Staff Writer
October 28, 2024

The Grim Reaper stands nearly 20 feet tall towering over a spooky scene below.

Organizers of the Vision Club, sophomores Dhanya Sanakkayala,  Alveena Suha, Levina Jerald and Disha Hosamani meeting to put together plans for their next meeting's speaker.

‘Vision’ into Future Careers

Kayla Pinkin, Staff Writer
October 12, 2024

South Windsor High School offers a large variety of clubs to meet the needs of every student. No matter what your interests are, there is a club for you. Whether that interest is art, music, games or participating...

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Members of the SADD Club pose for a picture during their airheads campaign to promote safe driving.

Don’t Be An Airhead

Kayla Pinkin, Staff Writer
October 11, 2024

The SADD Club (Students Against Destructive Decisions) passed out airheads during the morning bus drop off at South Windsor High School on Wednesday, October 2nd.  When you walked in on Wednesday morning,...

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Girls varsity swim team gets ready to dive at Star Hill Pool in Tolland.

Swimming to Victory

Diya Krishna and Kayla Pinkin
September 27, 2024

The South Windsor High School girls swim team defeated East Hartford 99-48 at Star Hill in Tolland. SWHS currently holds a record of 3-1 for the season.  The Bobcats started off the meet with the 200...

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Senior Renee Gough and junior Kailie Girard preform a block during Friday's game against Manchester High School. (Kailie Girard)

South Windsor Girls Volleyball Secures Clean Sweep Against Manchester

Ore Akinsola, Kayla Pinkin, and Chayton Dempsey
September 24, 2024

On Friday, September 20, the South Windsor varsity volleyball team took on Manchester at home. The ‘Cats took a clean sweep over Manchester, winning 3-0. South Windsor wraps up that game with a record...

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SWHS AP Mr. Zeuschner speaks on the importance of involvement during the Freshman assembly. (Mrs. Quinn)

Monthly Assemblies Improve School Environment

Kayla Pinkin, Staff Writer
September 9, 2024

During the week of September 2nd, all students in grades 9-12 had a grade-level assembly. These assemblies are new to South Windsor High School and will be occurring once a month until the end of the year.  Now...

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