SCHOOL NEWS:
Attention Juniors! Class of 2024 Spirit wear T-Shirts are available for purchase in the spirit wear store. T-shirts cost $15 and all orders are due by Friday, October 14th. T-Shirts will be available for pickup on Friday, October 21st.
Use this link to order: www.alloutdesign.net/showroom/227737
Attention Students: The library will be closed for PSAT testing on Wednesday, Oct. 12th. Please plan accordingly.
Student IDs will be distributed during all lunch waves on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. Please stop by the tables in the hallway between the Office and Cafeteria to pick up your ID.
Attention all Students: The Homecoming Dance will be held on October 28th from 7:00-10 PM in the High School Cafeteria. If you would like to bring an outside guest to the dance, please see your grade level Google Classroom for the permission slip or see Mr. Orsini in Room 235. Permission slips must be approved prior to purchasing your guest's ticket.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
On Thursday, October 20th, the Japanese club will be making authentic Onigiri, a seaweed, rice snack with a sesame seed topping. We will meet at 2:10 pm in the student kitchen on the first floor.
The Strategy Club will meet after school on Wednesday, October 12 at 2 pm in the back of the Media Center. Stop by and enjoy a selection of board games and card games with us.
Anyone who needs Bus transportation to the Bowling club today should get a bus pass from Mrs. Balducci by the Main Office.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Student IDs will be distributed during all lunch waves on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. Please stop by the tables in the hallway between the office and cafeteria to pick up your ID.
Attention all students:
Wednesday, October 12th is PSAT Day. All students in grades 9-11 must arrive by 7:15am and report to their testing room. Room assignments will be posted on posters around the building before the test date.
9th graders: Please bring your fully charged chromebook, drink, calculator and a snack. You will be taking the digital PSAT 9.
10th & 11th graders: Please bring a pencil, drink, calculator and snack. You will be taking the pencil and paper PSAT 10/11.
12th graders: There will be no classes for Seniors this day. Please take the day to present your capstone project, attend capstone office hours in the Cafeteria, work on college application materials and/or participate in a college visit
If you are interested in being a part of the Homecoming October Pep Rally on October 28th, please fill out the Homecoming Week Pep Rally Participation Form in your Google Classroom. You will compete in some sort of short competition in front of the student body. We will pick a few students from each grade that fill out this form to compete against the other classes. This will be decided at the pep rally and your name will be called out then.
Attention all Students: The Homecoming Dance will be held on October 28th from 7:00-10 PM in the high school cafeteria. If you would like to bring an outside guest to the dance, please see your grade level Google Classroom for the permission slip or see Mr. Orsini in Room 235. Permission slips must be approved prior to purchasing your guest's ticket.
Let us put YOU in the spotlight! Auditions for the South Windsor High School Tenor/Bass Choir Understaffed will be held on October 18th at 6:30 pm in Room 4. If you're interested join the Google Classroom for audition materials- 53mkmd7
Auditions for the award-winning "Spectrum Band" will be held on October 20th from 2pm to 4 pm in Room 3. We need drummers, Bass players, Guitarists, Alto Saxes, Tenor Saxes, Bari Saxes, Keyboard players, Trumpets and Trombones! Don’t miss your chance to be a part of it. Audition materials on Google Classroom Class Code qtrteiq.
The Class of 2025 is hosting a fundraiser at a local burger restaurant at 360 Buckland Hills Drive on October 17th from 5pm-9pm. Stop by to support the class and enjoy a great meal.
The Senior Class is partnering with South Windsor Panthers Football on Saturday, October 15th from 1pm-9pm. Come to Rye Street Park to volunteer and watch the games. 10% of the proceeds will go towards the Senior Class.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
Would you like to do community service and help provide safe and clean water for villages in Sub-Saharan Africa? Then join the Water Launch Club. Sign up using our Google Classroom code igygbt4. Our first meeting will be later in October.
ATHLETICS:
Join SWHS Field Hockey for its yearly Pink Out Home Game today, October 11th at 3:30pm. Bake sale proceeds will benefit the National Breast Cancer Foundation and raffle proceeds will benefit the Booster Club.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Attention all students:
Wednesday, October 12th is PSAT Day. All students in grades 9-11 must arrive by 7:15 am and report to their testing room. Room assignments will be posted on posters around the building before the test date.
9th graders: Please bring your fully charged Chromebook, drink, calculator and a snack. You will be taking the digital PSAT 9.
10th & 11th graders: Please bring a pencil, drink, calculator and snack. You will be taking the pencil and paper PSAT 10/11.
12th graders: There will be no classes for seniors this day. Please take the day to present your capstone project, attend capstone office hours in the cafeteria, work on college application materials and/or participate in a college visit
If you are interested in being a part of the Homecoming October Pep Rally on October 28th, please fill out the Homecoming Week Pep Rally Participation Form in your Google Classroom. You will compete in some sort of short competition in front of the student body. We will pick a few students from each grade that fill out this form to compete against the other classes. This will be decided at the pep rally and your name will be called out then.
Attention all Students: The Homecoming Dance will be held on October 28th from 7:00-10 PM in the high school cafeteria. If you would like to bring an outside guest to the dance, please see your grade level Google Classroom for the permission slip or see Mr. Orsini in Room 235. Permission slips must be approved prior to purchasing your guest's ticket.
The Bobcat Shop is looking for your vote! As the colder season arrives, the Bobcat Shop wants your opinion on the sweat pant design for the store. Please vote on one of the designs and we'll bring the winner to our store! Please complete this Google Form to cast your vote: https://forms.gle/Un64faYbcqaozFKr5
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
Unified for Underprivileged Girls is hosting its first fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy delicious food at a local soup and bread shop at 100 Hemlock Avenue in South Windsor on October 7th from 4-8 pm and help raise money for underprivileged girls in Kenya.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Next week’s college visits to the South Windsor High School will be University of Pittsburgh, Boston University, Wagner College, Albertus Magnus College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Yale University, Landmark College, College of the Holy Cross, and Saint Anselm College. Please sign up in Naviance if you plan to attend. Most visits will take place in the Career Center. Signs will be posted if the visit is moved to another location.
Last call for Junior or Senior students interested in attending the United States Senate Youth Program! If you would like to be considered for a school nomination, submit a resume that outlines your involvement and leadership to Mrs. Carty in the Career Center by the end of the school day on Tuesday, October 11th. Two students from Connecticut will ultimately be selected to attend the Washington Week in March.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Attention all students:
Wednesday October 12th is PSAT Day. All students in grades 9-11 must arrive by 7:15 am and report to their testing room. Room assignments will be posted on posters around the building before the test date.
9th graders: Please bring your fully charged Chromebook, drink, calculator and a snack. You will be taking the digital PSAT 9.
10th & 11th graders: Please bring a pencil, drink, calculator and snack. You will be taking the pencil and paper PSAT 10/11.
12th graders: There will be no classes for seniors this day. Please take the day to present your capstone project, attend capstone office hours in the Cafeteria, work on college application materials and/or participate in a college visit.
Attention all Students: The Homecoming Dance will be held on October 28th from 7:00-10pm in the Cafeteria. If you would like to bring an outside guest to the dance, please see your grade level Google Classroom for the permission slip or see Mr. Orsini in Room 235. Permission slips must be approved prior to purchasing your guest's ticket.
This is a friendly reminder that students that maintain a locker must use a lock on it. All lockers without a lock will be bolted at the end of the week.
Let us put YOU in the spotlight! Auditions for the South Windsor High School Tenor/Bass Choir Understaffed will be held on October 18th at 6:30 pm in Room 4. If you're interested join the Google Classroom for audition materials- 53mkmd7.
Auditions for the award-winning "Spectrum Band" will be held on October 20th from 2pm to 4 pm in Room 3. We need drummers, Bass players, Guitarists, Alto Saxes, Tenor Saxes, Bari Saxes, Keyboard players, Trumpets and Trombones! Don’t miss your chance to be a part of it! Audition materials on Google Classroom Class Code- qtrteiq.
All are welcome to the first ever TEDx event at SWHS on Thursday, October 6th in the Auditorium. The speakers will be discussing economic inequality through areas such as affordable housing, healthcare, computer, and data science. Please RSVP at www.tedxsouthwindsor.com. Refreshments provided.
Attention Juniors! Class of 2024 Spirit wear T-Shirts are available for purchase in the spirit wear store. T-shirts cost $15 and all orders are due by Friday, October 14th. T-Shirts will be available for pickup on Friday, October 21st. Use this link to order: www.alloutdesign.net/showroom/227737
FBLA's 3rd meeting is today Thursday October 6th, right after school in Room 125.
Unified for Underprivileged Girls is hosting its first fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy delicious food at a local soup and bread shop at 100 Hemlock Avenue in South Windsor on October 7th from 4-8 pm and help raise money for underprivileged girls in Kenya.
Attention Interact members: Reminder, today is our whole club meeting for October at 2:05pm in the back of the Media Center. We have new volunteering events to sign up for! See you there!
ATHLETICS:
Join SWHS Field Hockey for its yearly Pink Out Home Game on Tuesday, October 11th at 3:30pm. Bake sale proceeds will benefit the National Breast Cancer Foundation and raffle proceeds will benefit the Booster Club.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Attention all students:
Wednesday October 12th is PSAT Day. All students in grades 9-11 must arrive by 7:15 am and report to their testing room. Room assignments will be posted on posters around the building before the test date.
9th graders: Please bring your fully charged Chromebook, drink, calculator and a snack. You will be taking the digital PSAT 9.
10th & 11th graders: Please bring a pencil, drink, calculator and snack. You will be taking the pencil and paper PSAT 10/11.
12th graders: There will be no classes for Seniors this day. Please take the day to present your capstone project, attend capstone office hours in the Cafeteria, work on college application materials and/or participate in a college visit.
This is a friendly reminder that students that maintain a locker must use a lock on it. All lockers without a lock will be bolted at the end of the week.
All are welcome to the first ever TEDx event at SWHS on Thursday, October 6th in the Auditorium. The speakers will be discussing economic inequality through areas such as affordable housing, healthcare, computer, and data science. Please RSVP at www.tedxsouthwindsor.com. Refreshments provided.
If you are interested in being a part of the Homecoming October Pep Rally on October 28th, please fill out the Homecoming Week Pep Rally Participation Form in your Google Classroom. You will compete in some sort of short competition in front of the student body. We will pick a few students from each grade that fill out this form to compete against the other classes. This will be decided at the pep rally and your name will be called out then.
Attention Juniors! Class of 2024 Spirit wear T-Shirts are available for purchase in the spirit wear store. T-shirts cost $15 and all orders are due by Friday, October 14th. T-Shirts will be available for pickup on Friday, October 21st.
*Please use the link on screen to purchase.
The Senior Class is partnering with South Windsor Panthers Football on Saturday, October 15th from 1pm-9pm. Come to Rye Street Park to volunteer and watch the games. 10% of the proceeds will go towards the Senior Class.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
Unified for Underprivileged Girls is hosting its first fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy delicious food at a local soup and bread shop at 100 Hemlock Avenue in South Windsor on October 7th from 4-8 pm and help raise money for underprivileged girls in Kenya.
Want to be a part of a big performance and big team? Join AXIS, the K-pop dance cover team! We're learning new K-pop choreos every month and preparing for our final end of year performance! If you're interested, invite your friends and join our Classroom with code y5kxurf to get more info before our required meeting on October 4th!
Would you like to do community service and help provide safe and clean water for villages in Sub-Saharan Africa? Then join the Water Launch Club. Sign up using our Google Classroom code igygbt4. Our first meeting will be later in October.
The Bobcat Bowling Club is back! Anyone interested in joining the Bowling Club can roll on down to Room 168 and ask Mr. Gray any questions you might have and pick-up a permission slip. Strike now while I can spare the forms. Information and forms can also be found on the Bowling Club’s Google Classroom. Classroom code: 65yrudm
Anyone interested in enjoying the outdoors should join the Outing Club for a hike on October 15th to Castle Craig. Permissions slips can be picked up in Room 254 or Room 264 and are due with payment by October 4th. See Ms. Andrews or Mrs. Lynch for questions.
The Environmental Club will meet on Monday, Oct 3 from 2:10pm to 3:10pm in Room 206. It's not too late to join if you missed our last meeting. Join the google classroom (Code 5szwfah) to see what we've been up to. You can also visit our website at https://sites.google.com/apps.southwindsorschools.org/environmentalclubwebsite/home
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Junior or Senior students interested in attending the United States Senate Youth Program should speak to Mrs. Carty as soon as possible about how to be considered for a school nomination. Two students from Connecticut will ultimately be selected to attend the Washington Week in March. In order to be eligible, students must not have previously attended the program and must be an elected officer of a schoolwide or statewide organization or a student representative selected by a panel, commission, regional or state-level civic or educational organization. Come to the Career Center to indicate your interest, ask any questions, and find out how you can apply to be a SWHS nominee.
This week’s college visits will be from University of Delaware, University of Hartford, Rollins College, University of Connecticut, Seton Hall University, Endicott College, New York University, and Salem State University. Please sign up in Naviance if you are interested in attending. Some visits may be moved to the Seminar Room so please check signage outside the Career Center.
ATHLETICS:
The Varsity Girls Soccer team will host Bristol Eastern in their annual Kick for Pink game today at 3:45. Please come out and support the team and this worthy cause.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
All are welcome to the first ever TEDx event at SWHS on Thursday, October 6th in the Auditorium. The speakers will be discussing economic inequality through areas such as affordable housing, healthcare, computer, and data science. Please RSVP at www.tedxsouthwindsor.com. Refreshments provided.
If you are interested in being a part of the Homecoming October Pep Rally on October 28th, please fill out the Homecoming Week Pep Rally Participation Form in your Google Classroom. You will compete in some sort of short competition in front of the student body. We will pick a few students from each grade that fill out this form to compete against the other classes. This will be decided at the pep rally and your name will be called out then.
Attention Juniors! Class of 2024 Spirit wear T-Shirts are available for purchase in the spirit wear store. T-shirts cost $15 and all orders are due by Friday, October 14th. T-Shirts will be available for pickup on Friday, October 21st. Please use the link on screen to purchase
The Senior Class is partnering with South Windsor Panthers Football on Saturday, October 15th from 1pm-9pm. Come to Rye Street Park to volunteer and watch the games. 10% of the proceeds will go towards the Senior Class.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
Unified for Underprivileged Girls is hosting its first fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy delicious food at a local soup and bread shop at 100 Hemlock Avenue in South Windsor on October 7th from 4-8 pm and help raise money for underprivileged girls in Kenya.
Want to be a part of a big performance and big team? Join AXIS, the K-pop dance cover team! We're learning new K-pop choreos every month and preparing for our final end of year performance! If you're interested, invite your friends and join our Classroom with code y5kxurf to get more info before our required meeting on October 4th!
Would you like to do community service and help provide safe and clean water for villages in Sub-Saharan Africa? Then join the Water Launch Club. Sign up using our Google Classroom code igygbt4. Our first meeting will be later in October.
The Bobcat Bowling Club is back! Anyone interested in joining the Bowling Club can roll on down to Room 168 and ask Mr. Gray any questions you might have and pick-up a permission slip. Strike now while I can spare the forms. Information and forms can also be found on the Bowling Club’s Google Classroom. Classroom code: 65yrudm
Anyone interested in enjoying the outdoors should join the Outing Club for a hike on October 15th to Castle Craig. Permissions slips can be picked up in Room 254 or Room 264 and are due with payment by October 4th. See Ms. Andrews or Mrs. Lynch for questions.
The Environmental Club will meet on Monday, Oct 3 from 2:10pm to 3:10pm in Room 206. It's not too late to join if you missed our last meeting. Join the google classroom (Code 5szwfah) to see what we've been up to. You can also visit our website at https://sites.google.com/apps.southwindsorschools.org/environmentalclubwebsite/home
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Junior or Senior students interested in attending the United States Senate Youth Program should speak to Mrs. Carty as soon as possible about how to be considered for a school nomination. Two students from Connecticut will ultimately be selected to attend the Washington Week in March. In order to be eligible, students must not have previously attended the program and must be an elected officer of a schoolwide or statewide organization or a student representative selected by a panel, commission, regional or state-level civic or educational organization. Come to the Career Center to indicate your interest, ask any questions, and find out how you can apply to be a SWHS nominee.
This week’s college visits will be from University of Delaware, University of Hartford, Rollins College, University of Connecticut, Seton Hall University, Endicott College, New York University, and Salem State University. Please sign up in Naviance if you are interested in attending. Some visits may be moved to the Seminar Room so please check signage outside the Career Center.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
The first wave of Capstone presentations is right around the corner, on Wednesday October 12th during the PSAT block. In order to present in this wave, you must have all written work submitted to your adviser’s Google Classroom by Monday October 3rd. All of your work must receive a score of successful or highly successful. You will sign up to present by filling out a Google Form that will be posted on the Capstone Website. A schedule with presentation times and room assignments will be posted on the Capstone Website by Friday October 7th. Students who present during this wave are eligible for an honor cord.
All are welcome to the first ever TEDx event at SWHS on Thursday, October 6th in the auditorium. The speakers will be discussing economic inequality through areas such as affordable housing, healthcare, computer, and data science. Please RSVP at tedxsouthwindsor.com. Refreshments will be provided.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
The next meeting of the math team will take place today, September 30th, from 2:15pm until 4:00pm in the Media Center Seminar Room. We will be taking our initial assessment during this time, and the results will be a factor in determining the competition team for our meets this season, so please make every effort to be there. If you have not yet signed up for our Google Classroom, please join using code 6m6z6p2. See Mr. Brindisi in Room 265 if you have any questions
Unified for Underprivileged Girls is hosting a fundraiser on Friday, October 7th from 4pm to 8pm at a local bakery/restaurant on Hemlock Avenue. All proceeds will be donated to underprivileged girls in Kenya.
Want to be a part of a big performance and big team? Join AXIS, the K-pop dance cover team! We're learning new K-pop choreos every month and preparing for our final end of year performance! If you're interested, invite your friends and join our Classroom with code y5kxurf to get more info before our required meeting on October 4th!
Anyone interested in enjoying the outdoors should join the Outing Club for a hike on October 15th to Castle Craig. Permissions slips can be picked up in Room 254 or Room 264 and are due with payment by October 4th. See Ms. Andrews or Mrs. Lynch for questions.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Junior or Senior students interested in attending the United States Senate Youth Program should speak to Mrs. Carty as soon as possible about how to be considered for a school nomination. Two students from Connecticut will ultimately be selected to attend the Washington Week in March. In order to be eligible, students must not have previously attended the program and must be an elected officer of a schoolwide or statewide organization or a student representative selected by a panel, commission, regional or state-level civic or educational organization. Come to the Career Center to indicate your interest, ask any questions, and find out how you can apply to be a SWHS nominee.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
The first wave of Capstone presentations is right around the corner, on Wednesday October 12th during the PSAT block. In order to present in this wave, you must have all written work submitted to your adviser’s Google Classroom by Monday October 3rd. All of your work must receive a score of successful or highly successful. You will sign up to present by filling out a Google Form that will be posted on the Capstone Website. A schedule with presentation times and room assignments will be posted on the Capstone Website by Friday October 7th. Students who present during this wave are eligible for an honor cord.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
Join South Windsor for the Local Kids for a fundraiser at a local frozen yogurt shop located at 1500 Pleasant Valley Road today, September 29th from 6pm-9pm.
The Bobcat Aviators Club informational session is today, September 29th after school in Room 234C.See Mr. Eppler for further details. The Google Classroom code is lmruhy5.
The French Club "Le Lynx’s” first meeting is today right after school in Room 227.(Google Classroom Code: yuisrzt)
FSLA’s first meeting is today, September 29th right after school in Room 212. Please contact Mrs. Davies, Arnav Kumar, or Kevin Joseph for more information.
Interact Club’s first meeting is today, September 29th at 2:05pm in the back of the Media Center. Attendance is mandatory. New members are welcome. If you have questions, please see Mrs. Howard in Room 134.
Academic Support Club meets every Monday through Thursday, from 2pm to 3:30pm in Room 122A. If you need help with your homework, please join! We will have NHS tutors there to help you each day. We will provide a drink and a snack. There are late buses on these days except Tuesdays. See Mrs. Barrett if you have any questions!
ATHLETICS:
Join the SWHS Gymnastics Team! The pre-season meeting will be Friday, September 30th at 6:30pm in Room 102 at SWHS. Any student athlete interested in learning more about the team, requirements and the schedule for this year is welcome! Parents are also welcome at this meeting. Please reach out to Coach Roberts at [email protected] Check out our facebook page: South Windsor Gymnastics and our Instagram @swhsgymnastics.
Tickets for the South Windsor High School Varsity Football game this Friday @ Manchester High School are available for purchase online. Go to the SWHS Athletic Website home page for this link to purchase tickets through Go Fan. A reminder not to activate your tickets until Manchester personnel does this for you at the ticket gate or it will non-validate your ticket. All students must have their school ID with them as well.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
The first wave of Capstone presentations is right around the corner, on Wednesday October 12th during the PSAT block. In order to present in this wave, you must have all written work submitted to your adviser’s Google Classroom by Monday October 3rd. All of your work must receive a score of successful or highly successful. You will sign up to present by filling out a Google Form that will be posted on the Capstone Website. A schedule with presentation times and room assignments will be posted on the Capstone Website by Friday October 7th. Students who present during this wave are eligible for an honor cord.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
Have you ever wondered what it's like to fly a plane? Do you have any interest in working with planes? If so, the Bobcat Aviators Club is for you. The Aviators will explore different paths in the aviation industry and take trips to Hartford Brainard airport. There is an informational session on Thursday, September 29th after school in Room 234C. See Mr. Eppler for further details. The Google Classroom code is lmruhy5.
The Strategy Club will meet after school today in the back of the Media Center. Join us for board games and Dungeons and Dragons. New members are always welcome
Anyone interested in enjoying the outdoors should join the Outing Club for a hike on October 15th to Castle Craig. Permissions slips can be picked up in Room 254 or Room 264 and are due with payment by October 4th. See Ms. Andrews or Mrs. Lynch for questions
Would you like to do community service and help provide safe and clean water for villages in Sub-Saharan Africa? Then join the Water Launch Club. Sign up using our Google Classroom code igygbt4. Our first meeting will be later in October.
Join the French Club "Le Lynx" (Google Classroom Code: yuisrzt). Come to our first meeting on Thursday, September 29th right after school in Room 227. We will have a snack, discuss activities for this year, and open applications for officers and the French Club Executive Board.
Do you want to grow your interest in STEM? Join FSLA, where you can enjoy trivia games, volunteer opportunities, tutoring/mentoring programs, among other things. We have our first meeting on Thursday, September 29th right after school in Room 212. Please contact Mrs. Davies, Arnav Kumar, or Kevin Joseph for more information.
Are you interested in making the world a better place? In giving back to your community? In helping others? Join Interact Club. Interact is a community service club which gives members a chance to get volunteer experience, develop leadership skills, and have fun! Our first meeting is Thursday, September 29th at 2:05pm in the back of the Media Center. Attendance is mandatory for all looking to participate this year. New members are welcome. If you have questions, please see Mrs. Howard in Room 134
The Bobcat Bowling Club is back! Anyone interested in joining the Bowling Club can roll on down to Room 168 and ask Mr. Gray any questions you might have and pick-up a permission slip. Strike now while I can spare the forms. Information and forms can also be found on the Bowling Club’s Google Classroom. Classroom code: 65yrudm
ATHLETICS:
Join the SWHS Gymnastics Team! The pre-season meeting will be Friday, September 30th at 6:30pm in Room 102 at SWHS. Any student athlete interested in learning more about the team, requirements and the schedule for this year is welcome! Parents are also welcome at this meeting. Please reach out to Coach Roberts at [email protected] Check out our facebook page: South Windsor Gymnastics and our Instagram @swhsgymnastics.
Tickets for the South Windsor High School Varsity Football game this Friday @ Manchester High School are available for purchase online. Go to the SWHS Athletic Website home page for this link to purchase tickets through Go Fan. A reminder not to activate your tickets until Manchester personnel does this for you at the ticket gate or it will non-validate your ticket. All students must have their school ID with them as well.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
If you missed the in person voter registration drive last week, here is some additional information about registering to vote on-line in CT. Online registration can be found here:
Step 1: Go to the Secretary of the State website: https://portal.ct.gov/SOTS
Step 2: Click on Elections and Voting
Step 3: Click on Register to Vote or Update Your Registration Online; then continue until finished.
For more information or for questions, please reach out to the South Windsor Registrar of Voters.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
Academic Support Club meets every Monday through Thursday, from 2pm to 3:30pm in Room 122A. If you need help with your homework, please join! We will have NHS tutors there to help you each day. We will provide a drink and a snack. There are late buses on these days except Tuesdays. See Mrs. Barrett if you have any questions!
All students, new or returning, interested in joining the Science Olympiad team at SWHS need to complete the informational survey posted on our Club Google Classroom. Stay tuned for more information about tryouts.
Are you interested in helping others make good choices? Are you looking for a club that plans activities like safe driving programs, alcohol /drug prevention awareness and stress reduction programs? Are you a morning person? If yes, then come check out the SADD Club at our first meeting on Wed., Sep. 28th at 7am in the Auditorium. Join the SADD Classroom for more info: 5fdckiz
Do you want to grow your interest in STEM? Join FSLA, where you can come to the trivia games, volunteer opportunities, tutoring/mentoring program, among other things. We have our first meeting in room 212 on Thursday September 29th right after school. Please contact Mrs. Davies, Arnav Kumar, or Kevin Joseph for more information.
Join Italian Club (Google Classroom Code: jpvw2ye) Come to our first meeting on Wednesday, September 28th right after school in Room 226. We will have a snack, talk about what we'd like to do for activities this year, and open applications for officers and the Italian Club Executive Board. Please see Mrs. Zaccardelli in Room 226 with any questions.
Are you interested in promoting Art and Writing at our school? Our school's literary magazine club, Mind's Eye, will hold its first meeting on Thursday September 29th after school in Room 129. Our Google Classroom code is yoaushq. New and returning members welcome.
The Computer Science Club is back. Our first meeting will be on Wednesday September 28th in the Seminar Room from 2pm- 3pm. For more information you can join the Google classroom with the code hre4zdx or stop down and see Mr. Snyder in Room 9.
Interested in a future in healthcare or medicine? HOSA (formerly HOPE) will host its first informational meeting on Tuesday, September 27th in Room 204. We will discuss our upcoming blood drive, guest speaker events, and hands-on activities.
Are you interested in making the world a better place? Giving back to your community? Helping others? Join Interact Club! Interact is a community service club which gives members a chance to get volunteer experience, develop leadership skills, and have fun! Our first meeting is Thursday September 29th at 2:05 in the back of the Media Center. Attendance is mandatory for all looking to participate this year. New members are welcome! If you have questions, please see Mrs. Howard in Room 134.
Rho Kappa application now available: Rho Kappa, The National Social Studies Honor Society, is currently inviting eligible Juniors and Seniors to apply for this opportunity. The application form will be posted and shared by your Social Studies teachers in Google Classroom. Additional information can be found on the application. If you are interested, but not currently in a Social Studies class please email Mrs. Slogesky, [email protected] or Mrs. Simcik, [email protected] The deadline for the application is Friday September 30th.
The Bobcat Bowling Club is back! Anyone interested in joining the Bowling Club can roll on down to room 168 and ask Mr. Gray any questions you might have and pick-up a permission slip. Strike now while I can spare the forms. Information and forms can also be found on the Bowling Club’s Google Classroom. Classroom code: 65yrudm
Want to be a part of a big performance and big team? Join AXIS, the K-pop dance cover team! We're learning new K-pop choreos every month and preparing for our final end of year performance! If you're interested, invite your friends and join our Classroom with code y5kxurf to get more info before our required meeting on October 4th!
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
This week in the Career Center we will have visits from the following colleges: Springfield College, Xavier University, Salve Regina University, Goodwin University, Lasell University, High Point University, Southern Connecticut State University, Bryant University, and SUNY College at Oswego. Also, Seniors are reminded that there are College application and essay workshops 8th period and after school on Wednesday, September 28th and after school on Thursday, September 29th.
ATHLETICS:
Join the SWHS Gymnastics Team! The pre-season meeting will be Friday, September 30th at 6:30pm in room 102 at SWHS. Any student athlete interested in learning more about the team, requirements and the schedule for this year is welcome! Parents are also welcome at this meeting. Please reach out to Coach Roberts at [email protected] Check out our facebook page: South Windsor Gymnastics and our Instagram @swhsgymnastics.
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