South Windsor’s Annual Strawberry Festival is being held on Saturday June 13th from 9am-5pm. Over 50 sponsors have contributed to the funding of this year's Strawberry Festival, tending to the Republican...

As the Class of 2026 is gearing up for graduation, South Windsor High School is beginning to celebrate the shaping of yet another successful group of students. However, the recognition is tainted with...

Iranian migrant, Shahab crossed the jungle passes of the Darien Gap, trekking through uncharted territory, with nothing but the clothes on his back. I can't imagine being in this situation. Scrap the college...

South Windsor citizens took to the streets on Saturday, January 31, gathering to exercise their right to protest against federal disinhibition. National aggravation stimulated by the recent escalations...

Small footsteps scurry along the hallway, quickly, yet surely, avoiding obstacles in its path: a lost paper, discarded tissue or dropped snack. A tiny body, squeezes through the cracks and crevices of...

Connor Hall sits for South Windsor High School's Journalism class pictures.

Monster, Alani Nu and Celcius are all popular energy drinks, and have one thing in common: high schoolers. In recent months, a drastic increase in the number of energy drinks present at South Windsor High...

A photograph of Ferry Lane off of Main Street in South Windsor where the Bissel Inn may have been located.

On Tuesday November 4th, 2025 South Windsor residents of all political affiliations exercised their right to vote, and reverted local government back to its democratically controlled state.  In light...

South Windsor High School Students travel to Spain and visit multiple different cities.

Tomorrow, the community will vote on if funds should be allocated to acquiring an open space, but what is an open space and what benefit will it have for the town? The language on the ballot will read:  “Shall...

For many years, South Windsor High School has gone without new tennis and pickleball courts, sufficient parking lots and a lighted field. There has been a push for these amenities in the past, and the...

Flyers promoting class color wars are circling the South Windsor High School building.

South Windsor youth riding electric bike despite state laws prohibiting it.

Local protesting in the form of yard signs has spread throughout South Windsor.

Check out what goes on behind the scenes in South Windsor High School's award-winning newspaper, The Bobcat Prowl.

Burke Ridge Farms features fall staples such as pumpkins and mums, along with ice cream and a petting zoo.

The staff of The Bobcat Prowl pose for their annual staff photo at the beginning of the year.

On Friday, May 30th, 23 students of South Windsor High School’s class of 2026 received the Junior Book Award in recognition of their outstanding contributions to South Windsor High School, and overall...

A display of art from South Windsor School District's art show held at the public library.

The Ellsworth building on Main Street in South Windsor where the legend of Screwy Louie resides.

Starting in 1970, Earth Day has fallen on April 22nd each year to demonstrate support for global and local environmental protection.  This large scale movement is commemorated in South Windsor each...

On Saturday April 12th, 2025 the South Windsor Public Library was renamed to honor long time director, Mary J. Etter. What started as a small collection of books housed in The Wood Memorial Library...

On Monday, April 7th, the South Windsor Town Council held its regular meeting, extended to four hours, which drew a large turnout of teachers, parents, and residents who shared their perspectives on the...

Inside Birdhouse Coffee customers sit at tables and enjoy coffee, breakfast or pastries.

Teachers from all across the district in South Windsor participated with students at Trivia Night.

Image of the table layout for the junior prom at the Hartford Marriott.

Starting out as a local Californian celebration in 1978, Women’s History Month, established in 1987, has evolved into a national month-long holiday celebrating women’s past, present, and future accomplishments....

SWHS' course catalog contains a variety of course options for each grade level.

A photo of the flyer advertising Mind's Eye literary magazine contest.

The Bobcat Prowl’s very own Editor/Sports Specialist, Eli Schwartzman, has been recognized for his prestigious writing abilities through the National Scholastic Press Association Clips and Clicks contest,...

Choral Spectrum competed on Saturday, February 8th, at the Tantasqua Show Choir at Tantasqua Regional High School in Massachusetts.  South Windsor was one of five teams in their division, Large Mixed....

As January comes to a close, South Windsor High School students enter their midterm season and teachers assess their comprehension of the semester's course work.    For many, midterms are stressful,...

On December 28th, 2024 PowerSchool experienced a security breach, which prevented South Windsor High School students from viewing their grades, schedules and other information typically made available...

On Tuesday, teachers and students wore flannel to school as part of Spirit Week.

On Monday, December 16th, South Windsor student athletes, coaches and parents gathered together at Town Hall to express their opinions on the project regarding a new lit turf field and tennis court facilities. This...

SWHS school resource officer, Officer Weiss' baseball card that was utilized as community outreach when he was a patrol officer.

The South Windsor High School Choral Winter Concert took place on Wednesday, Dec. 4th, in the South Windsor High School auditorium, showcasing a variety of musical performances. The concert opened with...

8th grade students from Timothy Edward's Middle School and their parents circulate in the high school cafeteria during 9th Grade Rising Night.

South Windsor High School’s Literary Magazine, Mind’s Eye, accepts creative work submissions from all high school students. At the end of each school year, the magazine compiles student work to create...

Student primary debates are over and political party leaders have just selected their nominees to move towards the general election. They debate their difference on ideologies on certain issues within...

The English department dressed up as emotions from the movie 'Inside Out" for Halloween.

Traffic violations are common in South Windsor, but are not always addressed. Recently, attention has been brought to specific areas of South Windsor where these issues impact residents more heavily, particularly...

Teachers and students swapped roles during this year's Spirit Week.

Vendors from colleges set up tables at the college fair for students to obtain information and ask questions.

South Windsor High School hosts its annual Pep Rally to celebrate their homecoming game.

On Wednesday, October 10th, The Bobcat Prowl was given a look into the steps Mayor Delnicki and her fellow Town Council members are taking towards improving their cohesion.  On September 18th, Mayor...

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

As per a statement from Mayor Delnicki released on September 21st, Delnicki is not resigning from her position as Mayor. “I, along with my fellow councilors have agreed to work out our differences...

Students together in homeroom enjoying their small break from school.

The South Windsor Community Facebook pages were filled with comments regarding information released by the Republican Committee starting on September 18th, 2024. Fellow Republican South Windsor Town...

The Connecticut Siting Council approved the construction of a cell tower endorsed by New Cingular Wireless AT&T and Tarpon Towers on August 12, 2024. The location of the wireless telecommunications...

The Modern Milkman logo printed on a company cooler used to store delivered products.

One of the animals shown at the Wapping Fair - a goat in its enclosure.(Emily Dalpe)

On Saturday, June 8th, the South Windsor Republican Town Committee (SWRTC) hosted the 42nd annual Strawberry Festival and Craft Fair. What began as a small event held at the Berry Patch Farm in South Windsor,...

Senior Joey Bemis' poem was selected to be read at this year's graduation ceremony.

During the month of May, information regarding the future admin team of South Windsor High School was released to the public. Mrs. Jessica Serrano and Ms. Anselma Yarde have been appointed assistant principals...

Each year, South Windsor provides an opportunity for students to apply and obtain a $200 Mini-Grant. Offered by South Windsor Youth and Family Services, along with South Windsor Alliance For Families,...

South Windsor Little League teams listening to Opening Day speeches.

Students pose at on a terrace above the Palace of Versailles' gardens

On the morning of Tuesday, April 16th, South Windsor families awoke to an email containing cardinal information regarding the future of South Windsor High School’s leadership: Mr. Joseph LeRoy has been...

On a Wednesday afternoon in mid-March, The Prowl received an invitation to a meeting that had intentions of saving the Wapping Fair. David Prior, a South Windsor resident has taken it upon himself to revive...

Over April break, 102 students and staff will embark on an 11 day trip across France and Spain, getting to explore a place few of them have visited before.  The trip's itinerary includes visits to...

Medication misuse is an issue that has taken the country by storm, with numbers rising steadily in the past few years. These issues often feel too big for young people to have any control over, but a group...

On Monday, March 4th, the South Windsor Board of Education’s 2025 Fiscal Year Budget was proposed to the Town Council. The proposed budget will play a role in funding the increasing enrollment in the...

Diversity and inclusion can often be overlooked in the world of sports, especially when it comes to those with disabilities. Strides have been made in recent years to rectify this, and the Unified Sports...

The 2023-2024 high school basketball season has challenged athletes to adjust their gameplay according to the updated Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference rules. CIAC changed its guidelines...

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...

On Monday, January 8th The South Windsor Boys Basketball team experienced a victorious comeback over Hartford Public with a final score of 46-41.  During the first half of the game, the Bobcats struggled...

Every December in the small town of South Windsor, Santa places his jolly red mailbox at Nevers Park eagerly awaiting the letters that will soon flood the mailbox. Children of all ages can write a letter...

Students from Ms. Swan's sophomore winning homeroom in their onesies on the first annual SWHS pj day.