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Tuesday, January 14, 2020 

This Thursday during lunch, Healers with Halos Therapy Dogs will be in the back of the Media Center to provide a little stress relief before midterms start on Friday. Come stop by and say hi to Jack, the white collie and Reilly, the golden retriever and their handlers.

Anyone in the Bobcat Bowling Club should report to the lobby during home room on Thursday, January 16th for a yearbook photo. If you have any questions see Mr. Gray in room 168.

Need help studying for exams? The National Honor Society is holding a review session after school in the Cafeteria on Thursday, January 16th. Snacks will be provided.

The Cafeteria will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for breakfast service during exams. Please plan accordingly.

Important announcement about midterm exams: Students who use bus transportation to get to and from school are not allowed to leave school when they do not have an exam. Students waiting for an exam to start, or for buses to arrive, must stay in the Cafeteria. On Thursday the 23rd and Friday the 24th exam make-up sessions will be held during the second exam period. There will be a bus that departs school at 9:25 a.m. and a late bus that departs school at 11:25 a.m. on make-up days.

The South Windsor for the Kids Dodgeball Tournament is Friday, January 31st from 8:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Team captains can pick up the required packets in the main office. Cost will be $10 per player. South Windsor for the Kids will be collecting money and team packets the week of January 27th. For more information please visit the twitter account @swdodgeball20.  

Seniors: Please remind your parents that Congratulatory Ads must be submitted by Friday, January 31st. Please see the Yearbook tab on the SWHS webpage for directions and more information.

Students: It's time to purchase your yearbook! The price is $70 until February 21st. The price will continue to increase through the spring so buy it now! Go to the Yearbook tab on the webpage to place your order. Remember ALL students are featured in the yearbook – it’s not just for seniors.

Any students who missed the fall registration window to receive MCC credit for their College Career Pathways classes at South Windsor High School have a second chance to create a Banner ID. MCC’s registration portal has now re-opened for a limited time until February 20th. This will be your last chance to establish an MCC Banner ID, which is required in order to earn college credits for any MCC articulated classes you take this year and in the future. If you need another step-by-step guide for registration, please see Mr. Leon or Mrs. Carty in School Counseling.

The Bobcat Bowling Club is getting ready to roll for Session 2. Permission slips are available in room 168 and are due by Tuesday, January 21st. If you have any questions please see Mr. Gray in room 168.

Are you a sophomore thinking about what to take for English next year? You have options! Consider taking Professional Writing and Speaking in the spring. It'll improve your writing skills and give you confidence as a public speaker in high school, college, and beyond.

Attention Bobcat Nation: This year the Town of South Windsor will be celebrating its 175th anniversary. In honor of this milestone, the town’s Anniversary Committee is sponsoring a logo design contest. Show your creativity and pride by submitting your own original design to be considered by the committee. For details, please stop by the main office for a flyer and official rules for the contest.
Posted by On 14 January, 2020 at 8:57 AM