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Thursday, April 25, 2019 

SADD Club will be selling purple ribbons today during all lunch waves.  All funds will be donated to the “Bombara Strong” team for the walk to end Pancreatic Cancer.

There will be a brief Student Council meeting today, April 25 after school in room 163.  All members should attend.

The Strategy Club will meet today after school in room 7.

Attention all sophomores looking for an outstanding leadership opportunity.  RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Award) is a free 1-day leadership program at Springfield College taking place on Saturday, June 1 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.  At this experience, high school sophomores from the area join together to complete team-building exercises that focus on what it takes to successfully lead others.  If interested, please stop by School Counseling and pick up an application. The application is due tomorrow, Friday, April 26.

Support the sophomore class and enjoy a great smoothie at the local happy and nutritional smoothie place at 948 Sullivan Ave on Friday, April 26 from 2:00 – 6:00 pm. Mention you’re with SWHS, and proceeds will go toward the 2021 class funds. 

For students taking UConn ECE classes next year, there will be a mandatory application assembly on Monday, April 29 at 7:45 am in the Auditorium.  Next year’s ECE Courses are Marine Science, Environmental Science, AP Physics 1, Modern Western Traditions, AP Economics, Latin IV, Classical Mythology, and Seminar in Writing.  Please see your Counselor with any questions.

Join the Italian club for a game of bocce and pizza on Monday, April 29 right after school.  We'll meet in room 226 and then go outside.  Please bring Mrs. Zaccardelli $5 by Friday to save your spot.  Everyone is welcome!

A new scholarship has just come in to the Career Center with a due date of April 30.  The Westinghouse Windsor Women in Nuclear Scholarship is for females planning to pursue STEM degrees.  Students must fill out an application and provide essays.  There are three scholarships ranging from $200 to $500.  The application is available in Naviance and remember – it is due next Tuesday!  Also, the William Perry and Marcella Masinda scholarships are available only to South Windsor High School students and have due dates coming up.  Get your applications in soon.

The Science Fiction/Fantasy club will hold its next meeting on Thursday, May 2 from 2:00 – 5:00 pm in room 127.  Join us to watch and discuss Stardust.

If you're a senior, please consider submitting an original poem to the Grad Poem Contest.  Write a poem that you will be read at the Graduation Ceremony.  Please submit your work to Ms. Pieratti or Ms. White by Friday, May 10 for consideration of this great honor. 

Athletic News:

The Boys’ Tennis Team had a great match against RHAM coming away with a 4-3 victory!  Winning for the Bobcats in straight sets were Ronnak Saxena playing 1st singles, Sam Kim & Donny Sauer playing 1st doubles, Andris Reba & Jeeva Shunmagaraja playing 2nd doubles and Jonathan Huot and Jason Rickenbacher playing 3rd doubles.  Our record is now 2 wins and 2 losses and the team is looking to add another win today against Middletown.  The match is home and the team would love to have some fans come out and watch - the match starts at 3:45 pm.  Hope to see you there!
Posted by On 25 April, 2019 at 8:55 AM  

 
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