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Tuesday, February 19, 2019 

For students in grades 9-11, the PowerSchool Course Selection Portal is open until February 25. Please log into PowerSchool and select your courses for next year. Please see your School Counselor with any questions. 

Student Council is hosting a canned food drive for the basketball game against East Catholic TODAY, Tuesday, February 19. Fans that bring in 2 canned food items will get $2 off regular admission. Please support a good cause and come cheer on your Bobcats!

Bobcat Robotics will host a Pasta Dinner and Teacup Raffle on Saturday, March 2 at 5:00 pm in the Cafeteria. Prizes include tickets to local attractions, restaurant gift cards, and so much more! Come support Bobcat Robotics in our mission to win a third world championship! Tickets will be $5 if you buy ahead of time and will be sold during lunch waves.

The following students have been named Students of the Month for January. They truly have shown excellence in academic, social, and civic expectations:
Grade 9: Elizabeth Burnham and Troy Puccio
Grade 10: Emily Bergstrom and Tyler Goudreault
Grade 11: Kinga Kempisty and Emmanuel Mokel                                                                     
Grade 12: Gurseva Kainth and Dan Kotait

Did you know that we have two different AP computer science classes? AP Mobile CSP is a super fun class where you program mobile apps, learn about big data and the internet, discuss cryptography and cyber security, and explore the ways technology influences our culture and economy. AP Computer Science is an introduction java programming, algorithms, and data for students with a B- in an honors math class or AP Mobile CSP. See Mrs. Lang in room 9 for more details.

Bristol Technical Education Center will hold an Open House on Thursday, March 7 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Current 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students are invited to attend and explore their interests in Bristol Tech’s career and technical programs including Precision Machining, Culinary Arts, Electronics, Automotive, HVAC and Welding. There is a flyer in the Career Center or for more information go to bristol.cttech.org.

The Science Fiction / Fantasy Club will hold its next meeting this Thursday, February 21 in room 127 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm.  Join us to work on your own creative writing.

The SWHS Book Club's next book is Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor. We will meet to discuss on Friday, March 15 at 2:05 pm in Room 100. Come join us! New members are always welcome. See Mrs. Busa if you have any questions.

Athletic News:

Any girls interested in joining Outdoor Track and Field, especially those new to the sport, should attend a short informational meeting on either Wednesday, February 20 or Monday, February 25 after school in room 127.  See Coach McCullough in room 127 if you have any questions.

Anyone interested in trying out for softball this year, there will be an informational meeting Thursday, February 21 right after school in room 159. 

Athletic Surveys will be held on Wednesday, Feburary 20 at 2:10 pm in the Cafe for all boys & girls basketball players, dance team members, cheerleaders and gymnasts. Also any boys & girls indoor track members, wrestlers or boys swimmers who did not already take the survey are encouraged to attend on Wednesday as well. Boys hockey players will take this survey on Friday, February 22 at 2:10 pm in the Cafe. The survey only takes 15-20 minutes and student-athletes should bring their Chromebooks or an iPhone to take the survey from a link that will be provided.
Posted by On 19 February, 2019 at 9:00 AM