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Tuesday, October 22, 2019 

Students who borrowed a calculator for the PSAT test, but accidentally kept them, please return them to School Counseling.

Do you dream about food? Are you a huge fan of cooking and baking shows on TV? Do you want to impress your friends and loved ones with your culinary prowess? Come to the Cooking Club planning meeting Wednesday, Oct 23rd after school in room 105. We will be choosing our Halloween recipes, be there... if you dare!

The Italian Club will be having its next meeting on Monday, October 28th, right after school.  We will meet in room 226 and then go outside to play bocce and have pizza. Please get $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in room 226 to save yourself a spot. 

FBLA will be selling Jack O Grams all week at all four lunch waves. Buy a miniature pumpkin for a friend! $2 each or 2 for $3 or 3 for $5. See Mrs. Barrett with any questions. 

The Town of South Windsor Finance Department is still looking for a seasonal Accounting Clerk for the months of November and December. This is a great opportunity to get experience in business and in an office setting. The original application date has been extended to encourage more students to apply.  Take advantage today and come get information from the flyer in the Career Center.

The Teens Against Poverty Club is hosting a Raffle food drive for all students and staff to participate in.  Bring in canned good to the back of the cafeteria during your lunch wave and earn one raffle ticket for every canned good you bring in. Prizes include over 15 gift cards from local restaurants and businesses. The raffle winners will be announced at Friday’s Homecoming Pep Rally.  Collection runs until Friday’s lunch waves.

The Teens Against Poverty Club will be having a food drive at the entrance of Thursday’s Homecoming Football game at Rye Street Park. Collection runs from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Bring in two canned goods to get $2 off your admission fee. Tell your friends and family to come watch the game and donate. 

Capstone Update: Any Senior who plans to present their Capstone on Tuesday, November 5th must have all written work submitted to their adviser by Friday, October 25th and must fill out the Capstone Presentation Google form located on the Capstone website. This Google form must be filled out and submitted by Monday, October 28th.  

Attention Bobcats: A fellow student is holding a costume drive for the Halloween Helpers Organization.
This organization gives to children in need. Please donate any lightly used, full costume to the donation box located in the Main Lobby. Donations will be accepted until Friday, October 25th.

For students enrolled in any MCC articulated classes at South Windsor High School, it is now time to make sure you register for a Banner ID if you do not already have one from a previous class. You will have until Thursday, October 31st to do so. Registration is free and any credits earned will also be free. Please see Mr. Leon or Mrs. Carty in School Counseling if you have any questions about this very important process.

Hey Bobcats!  Come join the African and Black Culture Club this Thursday, October 24th after school and you'll find a place where kids are encouraged to discuss topics and issues related to African and Black culture all over the world, as well as in our hallways.  Everyone is welcome-- see you in room 133.

The Japanese Anime Club Meeting is this Thursday, October 24th in room 230 right after school. To join on Google Classroom the code is: I69som

The next Science Fiction/Fantasy club meeting will be rescheduled for November.

Tomorrow in the Career Center we will have three visitors: Bentley University, the United States Army and Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Sign up in Naviance to attend and please arrive on time!  Also – for students who had hoped to meet with Western New England University last week, the rep has rescheduled and will now visit on November 8th.

Athletic News:

Winter sports registration is now open in Parent Portal. Completion of online registration, submission of sports participation fee and physician’s statement are due by Thursday, November 21, 2019 in order for students to participate on the first day of tryouts (No exceptions). Physician statements and payments can be returned to the bin in the SWHS main office. All other paperwork is to be submitted online.
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