Having trouble in one of your classes? NHS students are here to help! They offer free tutoring in any subject with flexible hours. To request a tutor, go to the NHS website on the Clubs and Activities page and fill out the Google Form.
If you are interested in the dental field and would like to hear more about what goes on in all areas of a dental office, come to the Career Center on Friday, December 6th at 1:00 p.m. Dr. Norige, a South Windsor dentist, will present to students and talk about the variety of careers available – from being a dentist or hygienist to serving in research and administrative roles. If you plan to attend, please sign up in Naviance or see Mrs. Carty so we can let Dr. Norige know how many students to expect.
Students with college application deadlines of January 1st must submit their academic records request form to the School Counseling office by Monday, December 9th. Remember that forms are due 10 school days before your deadline and with the upcoming winter break, that time is fast approaching!
A representative from the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford will visit the Career Center on Thursday, December 5th at 11:45 a.m. Please note – this visit is for students interested in the art program and it is not a general visit from the University of Hartford. Please sign up in Naviance if you are interested in the Hartford Art School.
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need. Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th.
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The SWHS Book Club will meet Monday, December 2nd at 2:00 p.m. in room 201. We will be discussing our read of The Starless Sea by Erin Morganstern. Everyone is welcome!
FSLA or also known as Future Stem Leaders of America is about getting kids interested in the stem field and helping them think about the different careers this field can offer. We will be creating new projects and tournaments soon and we would love your help. Our classroom code is: eu163cz and we are meeting this Tuesday, December 3rd. Hope to see you there!
Having trouble in one of your classes? NHS students are here to help! They offer free tutoring in any subject with flexible hours. To request a tutor, go to the NHS website on the Clubs and Activities page and fill out the Google Form.
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All students interested in Boys’ and Girls’ Indoor Track please meet in the Cafe on Monday, December 2nd from 2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. for a brief information meeting. Indoor Track will begin on Thursday, December 5th.
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The SWHS Book Club will meet Monday, December 2nd at 2:00 p.m. in room 201. We will be discussing our read of The Starless Sea by Erin Morganstern. Everyone is welcome!
FSLA or also known as Future Stem Leaders of America is about getting kids interested in the STEM field and helping them think about the different careers this field can offer. We will be creating new projects and tournaments soon and we would love your help. Our classroom code is: eu163cz and we are meeting this Tuesday, December 3rd. Hope to see you there!
Athletic News:
All students interested in Boys’ and Girls’ Indoor Track please meet in the Cafe on Monday, December 2nd from 2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. for a brief information meeting. Indoor Track will begin on Thursday, December 5th.
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Do you love the holidays? Add some festivity to this holiday season with a Poinsettia plant! FCCLA club members will be selling Poinsettias for $6 a plant or $7 for a decorative plant until Wednesday, November 27th. Please help support FCCLA and add some color to your home!
FCCLA is holding a benefit night at a local pizza restaurant in Evergreen Walk on Tuesday, December 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please come out and support us!
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need! Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th!
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All students interested in Boys’ and Girls’ Indoor Track please meet in the Cafe on Monday, December 2nd at 2:00-2:15 p.m. for a brief information meeting. Indoor Track will begin on December 5th.
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Do you love the holidays? Add some festivity to this holiday season with a Poinsettia plant! FCCLA club members will be selling Poinsettias for $6 a plant or $7 for a decorative plant until Wednesday, November 27th. Please help support FCCLA and add some color to your home!
FCCLA is holding a benefit night at a local pizza restaurant in Evergreen Walk on Tuesday, December 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please come out and support us!
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need! Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th!
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There will be an organizational meeting for girls interested in playing Freshman, JV or Varsity Basketball on Monday, November 25th after school in room 102.
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The library will be closed period 8 today. Please plan accordingly.
DECA will be collecting gently used coats for those in need. Please bring in your coats and put them in the box outside of the cafeteria. See Mrs. Barrett with any questions. Thank you for your support!
The 3rd Annual Holiday Hoopla Craft Fair will be held TOMORROW, Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at South Windsor High School. This event benefits South Windsor High School's graduating class for Operation Graduation (a drug and alcohol free safe fun filled night for our graduating seniors). This year the Holiday Hoopla will have over 100 crafters, vendors, and local authors. Come get a head start on your Christmas decorating or shopping to find that perfect gift or stocking stuffer and support your small local businesses! Admission is FREE.
The Sophomore Class of 2022 is hosting a fundraiser at a local smoothie and juice bar on Sullivan Ave TOMORROW, Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. When you come, make sure to tell them that you're supporting the class of 2022. Thank you for your support!
Attention Seniors: Don't forget that the gift card fundraiser is going on until next Tuesday. Orders must be turned in before school, between periods, or after school from 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. by Tuesday November 26th to Ms. Andrews in room 234C or Mrs. Mazzonna in 264. You MUST HAND YOUR ORDERS DIRECTLY to Ms. Andrews or Mrs. Mazzonna. Please do not leave them on a desk or hand them to anyone else.
Do you love the holidays? Add some festivity to this holiday season with a Poinsettia plant! FCCLA club members will be selling Poinsettias for $6 a plant or $7 for a decorative plant until Wednesday, November 27th. Please help support FCCLA and add some color to your home!
FCCLA is holding a benefit night at a local pizza restaurant in Evergreen Walk on Tuesday, December 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please come out and support us!
Do you have an interest in the dental field? If you have thought about being a dentist, hygienist, researcher or working in dental sales or administration, you are invited to come to the Career Center on Friday, December 6th at 1:00 p.m. to hear from Dr. Kevin Norige. Dr. Norige is a local dentist who will offer a presentation on the dental field using props and visuals and will answer any questions students may have. This opportunity is posted in Naviance with other college visits – sign up today if you are interested!
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need! Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th!
Athletic News:
There will be an organizational meeting for girls interested in playing Freshman, JV or Varsity Basketball on Monday, November 25th after school in room 102.
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Kon-nichi-wa! Ready to have a conversation all in Japanese? Ready to make some more traditional Japanese origami paper decorations? The Japanese Club meets TODAY, Thursday, November 21st after school in room 230. See you there!
There will be a South Windsor For The Kids meeting TODAY, Thursday, November 21st after school in the Cafeteria, please let one of the board members know if you are unable to attend.
Attention all grade 10-12 students. The ASVAB is coming to SWHS tomorrow, Friday, November 22nd at 7:30 a.m. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program is the Military's skill assessment test, which helps students uncover their strengths and what careers both within and outside the Military those strengths align with. This test is a free service for SWHS students. If you are interested in taking the ASVAB please sign up in the School Counseling Office.
DECA will be collecting gently used coats for those in need until the end of this week. Please bring in your coats and put them in the box outside of the cafeteria. See Mrs. Barrett with any questions. Thank you for your support!
The 3rd Annual Holiday Hoopla Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at South Windsor High School. This event benefits South Windsor High School's graduating class for Operation Graduation (a drug and alcohol free safe fun filled night for our graduating seniors). This year the Holiday Hoopla will have over 100 crafters, vendors, and local authors. Come get a head start on your Christmas decorating or shopping to find that perfect gift or stocking stuffer and support your small local businesses! Admission is FREE.
The Sophomore Class of 2022 is hosting a fundraiser at a local smoothie and juice bar on Sullivan Ave this Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. When you come, make sure to tell them that you're supporting the class of 2022. Thank you for your support!
FCCLA is also holding a benefit night at a local pizza restaurant in Evergreen Walk on Tuesday, December 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please come out and support us!
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need! Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th!
Do you have an interest in the dental field? If you have thought about being a dentist, hygienist, researcher or working in dental sales or administration, you are invited to come to the Career Center on Friday, December 6th at 1:00 p.m. to hear from Dr. Kevin Norige. Dr. Norige is a local dentist who will offer a presentation on the dental field using props and visuals and will answer any questions students may have. This opportunity is posted in Naviance with other college visits – sign up today if you are interested!
Attention Seniors: Don't forget that the gift card fundraiser is going on until next Tuesday, November 26th. Orders must be turned in before school, between periods, or from 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. by Tuesday, November 26th to Ms. Andrews in room 234C or Mrs. Mazzonna in room 264. You MUST HAND YOUR ORDERS DIRECTLY to Ms. Andrews or Mrs. Mazzonna. Do not leave them on a desk or hand them to anyone else.
Athletic News:
There will be an organizational meeting for girls interested in playing Freshman, JV or Varsity Basketball on Monday, November 25th after school in room 102.
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November 21, people around the world unite to demand better in the fight against the world’s toughest cancer. The World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition brings together more than 80 organizations from over 30 countries and six continents to raise awareness and inspire action. Through this combined effort, we are bringing greater attention, awareness, and better outcomes to this deadly disease. If you would like to support this fight, wear purple or your Bombara Strong T-shirt tomorrow, Thursday, November 21st!
Attention all grade 10-12 students. The ASVAB is coming to SWHS on this Friday, November 22nd at 7:30 a.m. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program is the Military's skill assessment test, which helps students uncover their strengths and what careers both within and outside the Military those strengths align with. This test is a free service for SWHS students. If you are interested in taking the ASVAB please sign up in the School Counseling Office.
Our literary magazine club, Mind's Eye, will have a short meeting on Thursday, November 21st after school in room 129. New members are welcome!
The Strategy Club will meet after school on Thursday, November 21st in room 7.
There will be a South Windsor For The Kids meeting Thursday, November 21st after school in the Cafeteria, please let one of the board members know if you are unable to attend.
DECA will be collecting gently used coats for those in need until the end of this week. Please bring in your coats and put them in the box outside of the cafeteria. See Mrs. Barrett with any questions. Thank you for your support!
A reminder to any students with HOBY applications that they are due by the end of the school day this Friday, November 22nd to the Career Center.
The 3rd Annual Holiday Hoopla Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at South Windsor High School. This event benefits South Windsor High School's graduating class for Operation Graduation (a drug and alcohol free safe fun filled night for our graduating seniors). This year the Holiday Hoopla will have over 100 crafters, vendors, and local authors. Come get a head start on your Christmas decorating or shopping to find that perfect gift or stocking stuffer and support your small local businesses! Admission is FREE.
A new job listing has just come into the Career Center. Munson’s Chocolates in Evergreen Walk is hiring associates now. Please see the flyer in the Career Center for detailed information on available hours and how to apply.
FCCLA is holding a benefit night at a local pizza restaurant in Evergreen Walk on Tuesday, December 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please come out and support us!
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need! Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th!
Do you have an interest in the dental field? Have you thought about becoming a dentist, hygienist, researcher or working in dental sales or administration? If so, you are invited to come to the Career Center on Friday, December 6th at 1:00 p.m. to hear from a local dentist who will offer a presentation on the dental field using props and visuals and will answer any questions students may have. This opportunity is posted in Naviance with other college visits – sign up today if you are interested!
Athletic News:
There will be an organizational meeting for girls interested in playing Freshman, JV, or Varsity Basketball on Monday, November 25th after school in room 102.
Winter sports registration is now open in Parent Portal. Completion of online registration, submission of sports participation fee and physician’s statement are due by TOMORROW, Thursday, November 21st in order for students to participate on the first day of tryouts (no exceptions). Physician statements and payments can be placed in the bin in the main office. All other registration is to be submitted online using ParentPortal. http://highschool.southwindsorschools.org/athletics/athletic_registration
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The Bobcat Leaders for Inclusion Conference will now begin at 7:25 a.m. in the morning tomorrow, Wednesday, November 20th. All students attending will be excused from all of their classes on Wednesday.
The Computer Science Club meeting will be held Wednesday, November 20th after school in the Media Center Project Room. Join us as we practice for our first competition! Everyone is welcome and bring a friend!
Our literary magazine club, Mind's Eye, will have a short meeting Thursday, November 21st after school in room 129. New members are welcome!
The Strategy Club will meet after school on Thursday, November 21st in room 7.
There will be a South Windsor For The Kids meeting this Thursday, November 21st after school in the Cafeteria, please let one of the board members know if you are unable to attend.
There will be a visit from Maine College of Art tomorrow morning in the Career Center. If you have considered a career in the art field, this is a great opportunity to learn about programs that are available and the types of jobs they lead to. Please sign up in Naviance if you would like to attend.
Congratulations to Interact Club's volunteer of the month for October - Jack Huot! Thank you for your hard work.
The Bobcat Robotics team hosted its inaugural FIRST Lego League Event for students in grades 4-8 this past weekend at Timothy Edwards Middle School. SWHS robotics students served as judges, scorekeepers, sound technicians, ambassadors, MC's and referees. Several students made a video montage of the event for spectator viewing at the end of the event. Members of the Interact Club also helped by volunteering at the event that saw an estimated 300 people in attendance. NBC30 News featured the event on several news segments this past weekend! Congratulations to the two teams from South Windsor who competed in the event. The Technobots won the Robot Design Award and one of four "golden tickets" awarded at the event to attend the Connecticut State Championships. The Blue Sky Bots won an Innovation Project Award and also earned a golden ticket. Thank you to TEMS for hosting the event. Special congratulations to the planning committee of students who planned and orchestrated the very successful event: Pravav Ramesh, Sidharth Masarur, Micheal Ngo, Aarav Nair and Sivani Arvapalli.
We are celebrating DECA for the entire month of November. In 2014, the Town of South Windsor declared November as DECA Month. DECA is the Distributive Education Clubs of America and it prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. Our Marketing classes spend the month of November doing all kinds of activities and community service to celebrate DECA.
DECA will be collecting gently used coats for those in need until the end of the month. Please bring in your coats and put them in the box outside of the cafeteria. Thank you for your support! See Mrs. Barrett with any questions.
Hey Bobcat Foodies! It's time to give thanks as we feast upon a turkey and stuffing bake, mashed potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole, mini pumpkin pies, apple bread pudding, and salted caramel chocolate chip cookies. Bring $5 to Ms. Cliff in room 133 to reserve your spot in the kitchen.
Do you love the holidays? Add some festivity to this holiday season with a Poinsettia plant! FCCLA club members will be selling Poinsettias for $6 a plant or $7 for a decorative plant from now until Wednesday, November 27th. Please help support FCCLA and add some color to your home!
Attention students attending the field trip with Mr. Smith tomorrow to the Hartford Convention Center for the AMC Future Work Force Opportunities Fair tomorrow. Please meet Mr. Smith in the lobby at 7:50 a.m. The bus leaves at 8:00 a.m. and we will be back at 10:30 a.m. New this year will be an interactive zone with Stanley Black & Decker robots; CCAT hosting simulators and other engaging activities. Mazak is providing a machine tool control simulator and we have also partnered with Quast Media who has created a 360-degree Virtual Reality Tour of The Lee Company. There is a photo release form you will need to get from Mr. Smith and have it signed by your parent or guardian. Please bring the signed form to the lobby. You can get a blank slip from the folder on the wall outside of room 12.
Attention all grade 10-12 students. The ASVAB is coming to SWHS on this Friday, November 22nd at 7:30 a.m. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program is the Military's skill assessment test, which helps students uncover their strengths and what careers both within and outside the Military those strengths align with. This test is a free service for SWHS students. If you are interested in taking the ASVAB please sign up in the School Counseling Office.
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need! Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th!
Athletic News:
Winter sports registration is now open in Parent Portal. Completion of online registration, submission of sports participation fee and physician’s statement are due by Thursday, November 21st in order for students to participate on the first day of tryouts (no exceptions). Physician statements and payments can be placed in the bin in the main office. All other registration is to be submitted online using ParentPortal. http://highschool.southwindsorschools.org/athletics/athletic_registration
There will be a Boys Basketball Open Gym today, Tuesday, November 19th from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at SWHS.
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The Science Fiction/Fantasy club will hold its next meeting TODAY, Monday, November 18th after school in room 127. Join us to watch and discuss I, Robot.
There will be a Student Council meeting on Tuesday, November 19th at 2:05 p.m. in room 166. New members still welcome. All members and representatives should attend.
Our literary magazine club, Mind's Eye, will have a short meeting Thursday, November 21st after school in room 129. New members are welcome!
Do you love the holidays? Add some festivity to this holiday season with a Poinsettia plant! FCCLA club members will be selling Poinsettias for $6 a plant or $7 for a decorative plant from now until Wednesday, November 27th. Please help support FCCLA and add some color to your home!
Attention all grade 10-12 students. The ASVAB is coming to SWHS on this Friday, November 22nd at 7:30 a.m. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program is the Military's skill assessment test, which helps students uncover their strengths and what careers both within and outside the Military those strengths align with. This test is a free service for SWHS students. If you are interested in taking the ASVAB please sign up in the School Counseling Office.
The "Sock it to the Cold" Sock drive is happening now thru Friday, November 22nd! The SADD Club is asking for NEW socks of any kind and size. The socks will be donated to local shelters to help those in need this winter season. Please bring in some socks and put them in the laundry baskets by the Cafeteria or near the Counseling Office.
The 3rd Annual Holiday Hoopla Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at South Windsor High School. This event benefits South Windsor High School's graduating class for Operation Graduation (a drug and alcohol free safe fun filled night for our graduating seniors). This year the Holiday Hoopla will have over 100 crafters, vendors, and local authors. Come get a head start on your Christmas decorating or shopping to find that perfect gift or stocking stuffer and support your small local businesses! Admission is FREE.
DECA will be collecting gently used coats for those in need until the end of the month. Please bring in your coats and put them in the box outside of the cafeteria. Thank you for your support! See Mrs. Barrett with any questions.
FCCLA is holding a toy drive to help surrounding communities in need! Please bring in new, unwrapped toys and put them in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria hallway by Tuesday, December 10th!
FCCLA is also holding a benefit night at a local pizza restaurant in Evergreen Walk on Tuesday, December 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please come out and support us!
Athletic News:
Winter sports registration is now open in Parent Portal. Completion of online registration, submission of sports participation fee and physician’s statement are due by Thursday, November 21st in order for students to participate on the first day of tryouts (no exceptions). Physician statements and payments can be placed in the bin in the main office. All other registration is to be submitted online using ParentPortal. http://highschool.southwindsorschools.org/athletics/athletic_registration
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