SCHOOL NEWS:
Let us put you in the spotlight! Open auditions for the award winning show choir Choral Spectrum will be on February 26 at 6 PM. Don't miss your opportunity to be a part of it! Join the Google Classroom with code 2b7zjtr or see Mr. Martineau in the music department for more details!
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
The National Honor society will host a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop located in Evergreen walk on February 23rd from 4-8. All proceeds will go to NHS Special events.
South Windsor for the Local Kids is selling their club t-shirts for the annual CCMC dance marathon. Shirts are $20 and will be sold in Room 137 and on the SWFTLK insta page from February 20th thru February 23rd.
Anyone interested in trying out for the Boys golf team should attend an informational meeting
Tuesday, February 27th after school in Room 168. Please see Mr. Gray in Room 168 if you have any questions or can’t attend.
The Pet Project Club will have a planning meeting after school in the Annex, Room 17, from 2:15 - 3PM on Thursday, February 22nd. All are welcome and late bus passes will be available for anyone needing transportation home.
Join us for February Cooking Club on Thursday, February 22nd in Room 105 at 2:05 PM as we create a menu to honor Black History Month, Lunar New Year, Super Bowl and Valentine's Day. We will make Pink Lemonade, spinach dip with baby carrots, pull apart hearts made of mozzarella filled dough pockets sprinkled with melted butter, freshly grated parmesan cheese and parsley, a game day cheese board with a cheeseball, assorted deli meats, cheeses, olives, crackers and spreads, Lunar New Year Pan Fried Vegetable Dumplings called Mandoo in Korean, Donuts from Ghana called Dry Bofrot (pronounced Bofruit in English) or Puff Puff, Game Day Popcorn Mix, Dark chocolate covered football and heart shaped Peanut Butter Buckeyes and Red Velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting. Please bring $5 to Ms. Hwang in Room AN 37 or to Sra. Ruiz in Room AN 56 to secure your spot.
ATHLETICS:
The STORM Girls Co-OP Ice Hockey Team which consists of South Windsor student-athletes Liliana Ficaro, Madalen Cordeiro, Charlotte Laramee, Ella Parlapiano and MacKenzie Sherwood advanced to this Friday night’s CCC Championship Game vs Southington at Trinity College at 6:15 pm. It would be great to have students come out and support the team as they seek their first CCC Title. Tickets can be purchased in advance on GOFAN.
Spring sports registration is now open. Registration deadline is March 5th. Registration consists of 3 parts- completing the online portion, submitting the physician statement and submitting the pay to play participation fee to the SWHS Main Office. Payment can also be made by cash, check or through www.myschoolbucks.com for a small fee. All three must be completed before March 5th to be eligible for tryouts. Late registrations are not guaranteed to be processed in time for tryouts and may result in sitting out for one day of tryouts.
Any girls NEW to high school Track and Field who are interested in joining the team should attend ONE of the informational meetings on Mon. February 26th OR Wed. February 28th in Room 127 at 2:05. ALL Girls who plan on participating this season, whether new or returning, should attend the pre-season meeting on Wed. March 6th in the Seminar Room at 2:05.
Support SWHS Boys Hockey at a pizza restaurant located at 289 Oakland Road this Wednesday, February 21st from 4-8:30pm.
Here’s a sweet way to support SWHS Boys’ Hockey: Order chocolates from the chocolate shop in Evergreen walk. Click on this link to be directed to the order form. Order now through February 25th.