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Friday, March 6, 2020 

The Italian Club will meet on 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 TODAY to save your spot. Space is limited.

The Science Fiction/Fantasy club will meet on Monday, March 9th in room 127. Join us to watch and discuss The Princess Bride. New and returning members are welcome.

Seniors – take note that the deadline for Dollars for Scholars is quickly approaching.  You have 9 more days (and just ONE more school week) to finish your applications. There are scholarships for every kind of student whether you are headed to a 4 year, 2 year or trade school program. Application numbers have so far been low, so do NOT miss your chance to earn some of the thousands of dollars available. If you need help with your application, come to School Counseling or see Mrs. Carty in the Career Center.

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.

The Library will be closed all day on Wednesday, March 11th for the blood drive. Please plan accordingly. 

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 deadline is March 12th.

If you are interested in purchasing a t-shirt to support Deaf Awareness and Deaf Culture, please see Miss 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. Miss Eddy can share with you the link so that you can see the design.

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.

It Takes One is a program that raises awareness about making safe decisions around choices related to alcohol, drugs, and drinking and driving. We invite Juniors, Seniors and parents to join us for a powerful evening which includes a keynote speaker and breakout sessions. This program will run on April 2nd from 6:00 - 9:15 p.m. in the South Windsor High School Auditorium. The cost for this program is $10 for all participants and includes a t-shirt and dinner. The RSVP link is on our webpage. Please complete one RSVP for each person who plans on attending. Permission slips and payment can be handed in to Mrs. Howard in room 134 or Ms. Flachsbart in room 129. The deadline to register is March 18th.

Athletic News:
There will be a Boys’ Varsity Tennis Preseason Meeting on Wednesday, March 11th at 2:10 p.m. in room 111.
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