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Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist

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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South Windsor Softball takes a team photo after a big away win. (Photo Credit: Cassidy Cole)

South Windsor Softball Looks to Steal More Wins

Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist
April 24, 2026

After a good fight the first two games, the Bobcats softball team had their first win over Newington on April 8th. This was a well-earned win at the Bobcats second home game of the season.  Freshman...

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South Windsor students watched the performance in the gorgeous Boston Symphony Hall soaking in the gorgeous architecture

Bobcats Embark on a Boston Experience

Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist
March 6, 2026

On February 27th, the South Windsor High School Wind Ensemble spent the day in Boston, Massachusetts. The field trip consisted of a day packed with learning and critiques, as well as quality time with...

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South Windsor splash pad located on Nevers Road has recently become the focus of debate in town.

Summer Ends With a Splash of Controversy

Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist
September 11, 2025

On Wednesday, August 13th, a camp of 38 newly graduated preschoolers unloaded at the South Windsor splash pad, looking to continue a field trip tradition, blissfully unaware of the trouble they would encounter.  Opened...

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Setting Sights on New Heights

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 hockey player, Liliana Ficaro, shooting a goal on the ice for the Storm. (Paul Coco)

Goal Getter

Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist
January 6, 2025

Lili Ficaro, a senior at SWHS has a lot to be proud of with her talent for hockey. She plays for the Storm, a girls highschool co-op team along with Glastonbury, East Catholic, Tolland and Rockville High...

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

Prepping for Success

Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist
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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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, Editor/Opinion Specialist
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, Editor/Opinion Specialist
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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SWHS AP Mr. Zeuschner speaks on the importance of involvement during the Freshman assembly. (Mrs. Quinn)

Monthly Assemblies Improve School Environment

Kayla Pinkin, Editor/Opinion Specialist
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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