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Thursday, October 31, 2019 

Interact is hosting a basketball tournament on Friday, November 8th from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the gym. The tournament is 3v3 and the cost is $8 per person. The proceeds will benefit Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. The signups are through a google form on the SWHS website under "Information and Reminders". See Mrs. Howard in room 134 for any questions.

From the Unified Theater Board, all field trip participants for the Bobcat Leaders for Inclusion Conference must bring their signed permission slip to Mrs. White in room 144 by Friday, November 1st.

FCCLA will hold their next meeting on Thursday, November 7th after school in Wapping room 11. They will be taking a group photo for the yearbook, passing out t-shirt orders, and discussing upcoming community service projects and fundraisers. 

Attention AP students – please remember to bring in your AP exam fees with payment form as soon as possible. Payments cannot be accepted without a substantial late fee after Friday, November 8th.

Want to never lose an argument? Join the Debate Club to sharpen your argumentation and speaking skills. The Debate Club meets on Thursdays after school in room 120. Join the Google classroom with the code: TL6SUYY to see the upcoming topic as well as important announcements. See you there and don't forget to bring your game face!

If you are a future artist, consider attending Career in the Arts Day at Springfield College on Saturday, November 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event will feature workshops, a tour, lunch, and panel discussions. For more information, visit the Career Center.

If you are interested in signing up for the Minecraft club, please come to room 106 after school on Thursday, November 7th from 2:10 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for details.

Did you know that just one pint of blood can save up to three lives? Be a lifesaver and sign up to donate blood at the school blood drive on Thursday, November 14th. Interested students over 17 can sign up through the google form posted in your grade’s Google Classroom. 

Do you watch K-dramas? Do you love K-pop? If you are interested in Korean culture join us for the first meeting of the Korean Culture Club after school on Wednesday, November 13th in room 256. See Mrs. Steinbach if you have any questions.

Athletic News:

Varsity and JV Field Hockey started this week with 2 back to back games. Monday night at Canton wasn’t a win; but our defense didn’t give up and we all fought hard till the end. Tuesday we played at East Catholic and kept possession and control of the ball for the entire game. Varsity won with a 2-1 score and JV ended with a game winning score of 3-0. 

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 placed in the bin in the main office. All other registration is to be submitted online using ParentPortal. http://highschool.southwindsorschools.org/athletics/athletic_registration

The Boys Soccer team played their hearts out vs. East Hartford on Tuesday night, outplaying the undefeated Hornets for 75 minutes. Unfortunately, a late penalty kick was awarded and East Hartford walked away with the win. The Boys Soccer team will have their last home game this Saturday at 3:45 p.m. at South Windsor High. If they win, they will earn a spot in the postseason tournament. Please come support them on their senior "night", as 13 seniors will be dressed and ready to impress! See you then!
Posted by On 31 October, 2019 at 9:18 AM  

 
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