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Wednesday, March 4, 2020 

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 Wednesday, March 11th! Interested students over 17 can sign up through the google form posted in your grade’s Google Classroom.

Freshmen still have a few more days to apply to the CHET Advance Scholarship. There are two types of awards. One is a random drawing – you only need 10 minutes and a report card to apply. The other is a longer application involving a civic engagement assignment. An informational flyer is in the Career Center and the application window closes March 12th.

Students are doing such a wonderful job learning to read and speak Japanese. And also enjoying the anime movies, too! The Japanese Club is meeting this Thursday, March 5th in room 230.

If you are interested in purchasing a t-shirt to support Deaf Awareness and Deaf Culture, please see Ms. Eddy in room 146 on or before Monday, March 16th. You don't have to be taking American Sign Language to buy a shirt. Children's sizes are also available for your siblings, relatives or friends who are interested in American Sign Language. T-shirts are $10, they will have SWHS/South Windsor CT printed on the sleeve. Ms. Eddy can share with you the link so that you can see the design.

New England Institute of Technology is hosting a Welcome Day on Sunday, March 8th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Registration begins at 9 a.m.). The day will feature a student panel and tours of academic labs, the residence hall and student center as well as other amenities. Go to NEIT.edu for more information and to register.

Attention Sophomores and Juniors: The CATS club is receiving applications for the 2020-21 school year. If you are interested in an opportunity to work closely with your peers, lead, and mentor new students, please consider applying. Applications can be picked up in the main office and should be dropped off outside of room 143. All applications are due Friday, March 8. Please see Mrs. Frasier, Mrs. Landry, or Mr. Warnock with any questions.

The Italian Club will hold its next meeting Monday, March 9th in room 105. We will be making pizza, appetizers, salad, and dessert. Please bring $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in room 226 by Friday, March 6th to save your spot. Space is limited.

Athletic News:

Any girls interested in Outdoor Track and Field who are new to the sport and were not able to attend last week's meeting, should attend an informational meeting after school Wednesday, March 4th in room 127. See Coach McCullough with any questions.
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