South WindsorHigh School

SCHOOL NEWS: 

Attention Freshman: Are you working on your Science Fair research paper? Swing by the Writing Center to get feedback or help! We are open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2-3pm in Room 125 and 122B.

SCHOOL NEWS: 

Attention Freshman: Are you working on your Science Fair research paper? Swing by the Writing Center to get feedback or help! We are open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2-3pm in Room 125 and 122B.

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

SENIORS: A Manchester Community College Representative and a US Army Recruiter will visit the Career Center on 4/29. Please sign up via the Google Form in your email sent by Mr. Wry.

ATHLETICS:

Girls Track and Field lost to Windsor last week, but had many competitive performances. First places were had by Madie Cunha in pole vault, Mallory Mead in javelin and high jump, and the 4X400 team of Gabbie Fisher, Peyton Bennet, Kayleigh Thornton and Elsa Gately. Second place finishers were Sofia Holovatska in the 800, Jaya Pichay in the 100 and 200, Krista Mogor in high jump, and Sadhana Ganesan in triple jump.

Your boys’ tennis team earned an impressive 6–1 victory over Tolland last Thursday! Special shoutout to newcomer Sohan Patro, who picked up his first varsity win—way to go, Sohan!

The Bobcats are back in action this afternoon against Lewis Mills at 3:45 at Wapping Courts. Come out and show your support—let’s go, Bobcats!

SCHOOL NEWS: 

Are you interested in historical stories about chemistry, medicine and workers rights? The SWHS Drama department proudly presents Radium Girls, D.W. Gregory’s gripping drama based on the true story of female laborers who were poisoned and killed by their factory’s radium-based paint during the 1920's. Shows run this Friday at 7PM and Saturday at 7PM. Tickets are $10 for the general public and $5 for students. The link to purchase can be found on the SWHS website.

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES: 

The Environmental Club is hosting a Trees for a Change fundraiser. Have a tree planted in your name at a National Park! Each tree is $15. Money raised will benefit wildlife that has been impacted by the L.A wildfires. See Mrs. Eitel for details. 

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

SENIORS: A Manchester Community College Representative and a US Army Recruiter will visit the Career Center on 4/29. Please sign up via the Google Form in your email sent by Mr. Wry.

SCHOOL NEWS: 

Are you interested in historical stories about chemistry, medicine and workers rights? The SWHS Drama department proudly presents Radium Girls, D.W. Gregory’s gripping drama based on the true story of female laborers who were poisoned and killed by their factory’s radium-based paint during the 1920's. Shows run this Friday at 7PM and Saturday at 7PM. Tickets are $10 for the general public and $5 for students. The link to purchase can be found on the SWHS website.

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES: 

The Cooking Club will celebrate Spring in Bloom on Thursday, April 24th, in Room 105 at the High School from 2:05PM - 4:00PM.  We will be making: Pink Peep Punch, a Hummus Garden with carrots, celery and red bell pepper strips for dipping, Egg Muffin "Hatchlings", Margarita Pizza with fresh basil, Bird Nest cookies, Cherry blossom cookies and Banana Pudding Parfaits.  Please bring $5 to Sra. Ruiz in Annex Room 56 or to Sra. Hwang in Annex Room 37. 

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

A Coast Guard Recruiter will visit the Career Center during Bobcat Block on Friday. Interested students can sign up in Naviance. For more info, connect with Mr. Wry.

SENIORS: A Manchester Community College Representative and a US Army Recruiter will visit the Career Center on 4/29. Please sign up via the Google Form in your email sent by Mr. Wry.

SCHOOL NEWS: 

Are you interested in historical stories about chemistry, medicine and workers rights? The SWHS Drama department proudly presents Radium Girls, D.W. Gregory’s gripping drama based on the true story of female laborers who were poisoned and killed by their factory’s radium-based paint during the 1920's. Shows run this Friday at 7 PM and Saturday at 7 PM. Tickets are $10 for the general public and $5 for students. The link to purchase can be found on the SWHS website.

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES: 

The Environmental Club is hosting a Trees for a Change fundraiser. Have a tree planted in your name at a National Park! Each tree is $15. Money raised will benefit wildlife that has been impacted by the L.A wildfires. See Mrs. Eitel for details. 

The Cooking Club will celebrate Spring in Bloom on Thursday, April 24th, in Room 105 at the High School from 2:05 PM-4:00 PM. We will be making: Pink Peep Punch, a Hummus Garden with carrots, celery and red bell pepper strips for dipping, Egg Muffin "Hatchlings", Margarita Pizza with fresh basil, Bird Nest cookies, Cherry blossom cookies and Banana Pudding Parfaits.  Please bring $5 to Sra. Ruiz in Annex Room 56 or to Sra. Hwang in Annex Room 37. 

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

A Coast Guard Recruiter will visit the Career Center during Bobcat Block on Friday. Interested students can sign up in Naviance. For more info, connect with Mr. Wry.

SENIORS: A Manchester Community College Representative and a US Army Recruiter will visit the Career Center on 4/29. Please sign up via the Google Form in your email sent by Mr. Wry.

SCHOOL NEWS: 

Attention seniors, today is the last opportunity to make senior payments. We are collecting from 12:50-2:30pm in the Main Lobby.

Are you a SWHS student who rides the bus to and from school? If you are, today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! To help celebrate this day your Interact Club handed out flowers and appreciation cards to each school bus driver at morning drop off. If you are riding a bus home, please take a moment to communicate your own appreciation for the safety they provide us as we travel to and from school each day! Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES: 

The Environmental Club is hosting a Trees for a Change fundraiser. Have a tree planted in your name at a National Park! Each tree is $15. Money raised will benefit wildlife that has been impacted by the L.A wildfires. See Mrs. Eitel for details. 

The Cooking Club will celebrate Spring in Bloom on Thursday, April 24th, in Room 105 at the High School from 2:05 PM-4:00 PM. We will be making: Pink Peep Punch, a Hummus Garden with carrots, celery and red bell pepper strips for dipping, Egg Muffin "Hatchlings", Margarita Pizza with fresh basil, Bird Nest cookies, Cherry blossom cookies and Banana Pudding Parfaits.  Please bring $5 to Sra. Ruiz in Annex Room 56 or to Sra. Hwang in Annex Room 37. 

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

A Pace University Rep. will visit the Career Center during Bobcat Block on Wed 4/23. Interested students can sign up in Naviance. For more info, connect with Mr. Wry.

A Coast Guard Recruiter will visit the Career Center during Bobcat Block on Friday, interested students can sign up in Naviance. For more info, connect with Mr. Wry.

ATHLETICS:

Girls Track and Field won their second meet of the season against Tolland 127 to 28. First place finishes were had by Sadhana Ganesan in 100 hurdles and triple jump, Jaya Pichay in the 100 and 200, Sofia Holovatska in the 1600 and 800, Bella McKenna in 300 hurdles, Maddie Cunha in pole vault, Mallory Mead in high jump and javelin, Nayana Pradeep in discus and the 4x800 team Sofia Holovatska, Rachel Matchesyk, Nora Cayward, Emily Gamble and 4X100 team Jaya Pichay, Gabrianna Knowles, Juliana Mayer, and Ava Liliburn. 

SCHOOL NEWS:

Attention Juniors in Rhetoric: Are you writing your college essay? Do you need some help outside of class to finish your rough draft? Stop by the Writing Center! We are open this week Wednesday in room 125 and Thursday in room 122B from 2-3 pm.

Seniors, graduation is almost here! Don’t forget to buy your personalized lawn sign for only $20! Bring your order form and payment to the Counseling Office by this FRIDAY!

SCHOOL NEWS: 

CLASS OF 2025: We are extending the due date to order your graduation lawn sign until this Friday, April 11th! Bring your form and payment to the Counseling Department by this Friday. 

The Class of 2027 is hosting a fundraiser at the Subway on Sullivan Avenue on April 9th from 4pm-7pm.

Attention Juniors in Rhetoric: Are you writing your college essay? Do you need some help outside of class to finish your rough draft? Stop in the Writing Center! We are open this week Wednesday in room 125 and Thursday in room 122B from 2-3 pm!

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES: 

Young Hearts Alliance is hosting their first “Hatch a Message” fundraiser from 4/7-4/10. SWHS students and faculty can send a message and mochi toy to anyone at SWHS for just $3. Contact club advisor Senora Tobon in Room AN 54 or scan the QR code on posters located on bulletin boards around the school for more information.

SCHOOL NEWS: 

If you’re interested in learning about and celebrating other people’s cultures, including Indian Americans and Hispanic Americans and a plethora of others, or if you’re interested in tasting food and trying activities from different cultures, join us for an amazing event! We recommend that you attend the multicultural fair where we will be celebrating on April 9th from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. Thank you!

The Class of 2027 is hosting a fundraiser at the Subway on Sullivan Avenue on April 9th from 4pm-7pm. 

The 9th Grade Class of 2028 is having a fundraiser at Sweet Frog at The Plaza at Buckland Hills 1500 Pleasant Valley Rd, Manchester, CT on Wednesday, April 9th from 5 PM – 8 PM. Please come help support the 9th Grade Class.

Can you think of a way to contribute to positive mental health or emotional wellness? You can take that idea and turn it into action! TODAY is the LAST DAY to fill out an application. Go to the SWHS main page to get more information about the Make A Change grant and get the link to the application. You could win $200 to help our community! Apply TODAY!

Class of 2025: Let’s celebrate your upcoming graduation! TODAY is the last day to order your graduation lawn sign. Bring in your form and $20 payment to the Counseling Office. 

Attention seniors, tomorrow, April 9th we will be collecting during all 6th period lunch waves in the cafeteria. The last in-person collection will be April 21st & 22nd.

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES: 

Young Hearts Alliance is hosting their first “Hatch a Message” fundraiser from 4/7-4/10. SWHS students and faculty can send a message and mochi toy to anyone at SWHS for just $3. Contact club advisor Senora Tobon in Room AN 54 or scan the QR code on posters located on bulletin boards around the school for more information.

The Environmental Club is hosting a Trees for a Change fundraiser. Have a tree planted in your name at a National Park! Each tree is $15. Money raised will benefit wildlife that has been impacted by the L.A wildfires. See Mrs. Eitel for details. 

SCHOOL NEWS: 

Attention seniors, next Wednesday, April 9th we will be collecting during all 6th period lunch waves in the cafeteria. The last in-person collections will be April 21st & 22nd.

If you’re interested in learning about and celebrating other people’s cultures, including Indian Americans and Hispanic Americans, and a plethora of others, if you’re interested in tasting food and trying activities from different cultures, join us for an amazing event! We recommend that you attend the multicultural fair where we will be celebrating on April 9 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. Thank you!

The Class of 2027 is hosting a fundraiser at the Subway on Sullivan Avenue on April 9th from 4pm-7pm. 

Have you ever thought of an idea to help others, but didn’t know how to go about it? Are you in a club that needs some money for a project that shows kindness and caring? Do you want to do something that supports inclusion or respect for others? NOW is the time to apply for a Make A Change, or MAC, grant through SW Youth and Family Services. The deadline is tomorrow, April 8th. Apply today!

Attention soon to be graduates: Personalized graduation Lawn signs are on sale now, so don’t delay! You can find the order form in the senior classroom or on the HS main page. Complete the form and bring that along with $20 to the Counseling Department!

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES: 

The Young Heart’s Alliance invites you to ‘Hatch-a-Message” to a friend. Purchase an egg for $3 and send a personalized message with a mochi toy to someone special. Proceeds will benefit a school in India.