South WindsorHigh School

SCHOOL NEWS:

The 9th Grade Class of 2027 is having a fundraiser on Tuesday, May 7th from 4-9pm at a local ice cream shop at the Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk. Please come out to support your class and don't forget to mention SWHS! 

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

Attention Interact Members! This Thursday, May 9th, will be our FINAL monthly Interact Meeting for our 2023-2024 school year. The meeting will take place after school in the Media Center from 2:05-2:35pm. Please come to get the first sign-up option for multiple volunteer events, honor members who have achieved their 8 or more volunteer hours, and to say farewell to our senior Interact Officers.

The Environmental Club is selling t-shirts to promote “Earth Day is Every Day!” Shirts will be sold in the Cafe and in Ms. Eitel’s classroom Room 206 from February 26th thru June. Students will wear the shirts on specific days to show their love of conservation and environmental stewardship.

ATHLETICS:

The Girls’ Tennis team is having a fundraiser at a local frozen yogurt shop on Pleasant Valley Road on Tuesday, May 7th from 5pm-8pm. Be sure to mention SWHS Girls Tennis at checkout.

SCHOOL NEWS:

The 9th Grade Class of 2027 is having a fundraiser on Tuesday, May 7th from 4-9pm at a local ice cream shop at the Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk. Please come out to support your class and don't forget to mention SWHS! 

ATHLETICS:

The Girls’ Tennis team is having a fundraiser at a local frozen yogurt shop on Pleasant Valley Road on Tuesday, May 7th from 5pm-8pm. Be sure to mention SWHS Girls Tennis at checkout.

SCHOOL NEWS:

Attention all students who drive to school - You must park in your assigned lot (maroon or gold) and remain in that lot for the entire day. The number of passes sold is the exact same number of spots available in each lot. So, when you park in another lot it takes somebody else’s parking spot from them! Please be respectful of your fellow students. Any student parked in any SWHS parking lot without a pass is in danger of being ticketed or towed.

Calling Seniors who have taken multiple art classes! The Senior Art Exhibition is happening soon. This is your opportunity to show your artwork and qualify for an Art Honor Cord! Join the Google Classroom with the code: mqdgfcp to learn the guidelines and judging criteria and to fill out the application. If you are interested in earning an honor cord in Art, you must participate in the judged section of this Senior Art Exhibition. There is a mandatory meeting today during period 8 and again after school - in Room 7. Applications are due Monday - If you have any questions, be sure to reach out to an art teacher so we can help!

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

The National Honor Society Prom Dress Committee is collecting homecoming and prom attire, including shoes and jewelry, in the Main Lobby now through May 3rd. The dresses will be donated to Cornerstone Cares for underserved communities.

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

The Connecticut Congressional Delegation will host their Military Service Academy Night on Friday, May 17th from 6 to 8 PM at the East Hartford Community Center. You can receive more information through the website of any CT congressional representative or view the flier hanging in the Career Center.

SCHOOL NEWS:

Attention all students who drive to school - You must park in your assigned lot (maroon or gold) and remain in that lot for the entire day. The number of passes sold is the exact same number of spots available in each lot. So, when you park in another lot it takes somebody else’s parking spot from them! Please be respectful of your fellow students. Any student parked in any SWHS parking lot without a pass is in danger of being ticketed or towed.

Calling Seniors who have taken multiple art Classes! The Senior Art Exhibition is happening soon. This is your opportunity to show your artwork and qualify for an Art Honor Cord! Join the Google Classroom with code: mqdgfcp to learn the Guidelines and Judging Criteria and to fill out the application. If you are interested in earning an honor cord in art, you MUST participate in the judged section of this Senior Art Exhibition. There is a mandatory meeting TODAY, Wednesday - period 8 and again after school - in Room 7. Applications are due Friday - if you have any questions, be sure to reach out to an art teacher so we can help!

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

The National Honor Society Prom Dress Committee is collecting homecoming and prom attire, including shoes and jewelry, in the Main Lobby now through May 3rd. The dresses will be donated to Cornerstone Cares for underserved communities.

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

The Connecticut Congressional Delegation will host their Military Service Academy Night on Friday, May 17th from 6 to 8 PM at the East Hartford Community Center. You can receive more information through the website of any CT congressional representative or view the flyer hanging in the Career Center.

SCHOOL NEWS:

Attention all students who drive to school - You must park in your assigned lot (maroon or gold) and remain in that lot for the entire day. The number of passes sold is the exact same number of spots available in each lot. So, when you park in another lot it takes somebody else’s parking spot from them! Please be respectful of your fellow students. Any student parked in any SWHS parking lot without a pass is in danger of being ticketed or towed.

“Roses are red, Violets are blue, Spring into style with the Bobcat 2!” Now thru the end of April, get both the Bobcat hoodie plus a beanie for just $45 at the Bobcat shop! 

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

Congratulations to the Cricket Club on their first trophy. Last weekend, the South Windsor Cricket Club faced off against the Glastonbury Cricket Club in a friendly three-game series, emerging victorious in all three matches. Saturday's first game from 12:00 pm to 3:30pm saw the Bobcats secure a commanding lead with a remarkable 27-run triumph. In the second match on Sunday from 12:00 pm to 5:15pm, they reached an impressive total of 107 runs, ultimately clinching a victory by 11 runs. They continued their winning streak in the third game, sealing the series with 5 wickets. Overall, it was a great weekend for our team. Join the Cricket Club Google classroom 24wq37s. Please see Mr. Ly or Daksh Singh and Sohan Patro for any questions.

The Environmental Club’s electronic recycling drive is coming to a close! Drop off your recyclable items to Room 212 (Mrs. Davies’s room), Room 250 (Mrs. Howard’s Room), or Room 201 (Mrs. Field’s Room). Remember to put your name on what you bring for a chance to win $50 to a local coffee shop and a T-Shirt!

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

The Connecticut Congressional Delegation will host their Military Service Academy Night on Friday, May 17th from 6 to 8 PM at the East Hartford Community Center. You can receive more information through the website of any CT congressional representative or view the flyer hanging in the Career Center.

SCHOOL NEWS:

Attention all students who drive to school - You must park in your assigned lot (maroon or gold) and remain in that lot for the entire day. The number of passes sold is the exact same number of spots available in each lot. So, when you park in another lot it takes somebody else’s parking spot from them! Please be respectful of your fellow students. Any student parked in any SWHS parking lot without a pass is in danger of being ticketed or towed.

Calling Seniors who have taken multiple art classes! The Senior Art Exhibition is happening soon. This is your opportunity to show your artwork and qualify for an Art Honor Cord! There is a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, May 1st and applications are due May 3rd - If you have any questions, be sure to reach out to an art teacher today!

“Roses are red, Violets are blue, Spring into style with the Bobcat 2!” Now thru the end of April, get both the Bobcat hoodie plus a beanie for just $45 at the Bobcat shop! 

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

The National Honor Society Prom Dress Committee is collecting homecoming and prom attire, including shoes and jewelry, in the Main Lobby now through May 3rd. The dresses will be donated to Cornerstone Cares for underserved communities.

The Environmental Club is selling t-shirts to promote “Earth Day is Every Day!” Shirts will be sold in the Cafe and in Ms. Eitel’s classroom Room 206 from February 26th thru June. Students will wear the shirts on specific days to show their love of conservation and environmental stewardship.

SCHOOL NEWS:

Hey AP Bio students! Nervous about the AP exams? Try coming to an AP review session hosted by the SNHS. We will go over the basics and practice for the exam. The sessions run from April 22nd thru May 13th.  Everybody is welcome, but save a spot with your friends and sign up using the link posted in your AP Bio Google Classrooms or scan the code in the SNHS Showcase.

https://forms.gle/RjUoFtyVABSQs5Cs8

Calling Seniors who have taken multiple art classes! The Senior Art Exhibition is happening soon. This is your opportunity to show your artwork and qualify for an Art Honor Cord! There is a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, May 1st and applications are due May 3rd - If you have any questions, be sure to reach out to an art teacher today!

The library will be closed during period 4 on Monday, April 29th. Please plan accordingly.

“Roses are red, Violets are blue, Spring into style with the Bobcat 2!” Now thru the end of April, get both the Bobcat hoodie plus a beanie for just $45 at the Bobcat shop! 

SCHOOL NEWS:

Seniors: There will be a senior class homeroom in the auditorium on Friday, April 26th for reception table sign ups and outing bus sign ups. Please go to your homeroom first and report to the auditorium with your homeroom teacher. Information about table and bus sign up processes can be found in the Class of 2024 Google Classroom.

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

Happy DNA Day! Come join the HOPE club today after school in the back of the Media Center to learn about DNA, make a DNA model, and compete for a fun prize. We hope to see you there!

FBLA is hosting its annual 3 V 3 basketball tournament on April 29th from 2pm-4pm in the Main Gym. Sign up during lunch waves from April 15th thru April 26th. 

SCHOOL NEWS:

Calling Seniors who have taken multiple art classes! The Senior Art Exhibition is happening soon. This is your opportunity to show your artwork and qualify for an Art Honor Cord! Join the Google Classroom with the code: mqdgfcp to learn the Guidelines and Judging Criteria and to fill out the application. If you are interested in earning an honor cord in art, you MUST participate in the judged section of this Senior Art Exhibition. There is a mandatory meeting on Wednesday, May 1st and applications are due May 3rd - If you have any questions, be sure to reach out to an art teacher so we can help!

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

The Strategy Club will meet on Wednesday after school in the back of the media center.

Come join the HOPE Club to celebrate DNA Day this Thursday, April 25th, in the back of the Media Center. We will be learning all about DNA, making DNA models and even competing for a fun prize! We hope to see you all there!

FBLA is hosting its annual 3 V 3 basketball tournament on April 29th from 2pm-4pm in the Main Gym. Sign up during lunch waves from April 15th thru April 26th. 

The Cooking Club's theme for the month of April is “Think Spring”. We will be cooking on Thursday, April 25th in Room 105 at SWHS starting at 2:05 PM. The menu items are:  strawberry Lemonade, spring rolls, vegetable fried rice, sheet pan chicken and spinach sausage, Spring Rice Krispy Treats and Spring colored M&M sugar cookies. Please bring $5 to Sra. Ruiz in AN 56 or to Sra. Hwang in AN 37 to reserve your spot today.

The next Italian Club meeting will be THURSDAY, May 2nd, right after school until the late bus in Room 105. We will be making pizza, bruschetta, salad, and dessert. Spots are limited so bring $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in Annex Room 35 to save a spot.

The National Honor Society Prom Dress Committee is collecting homecoming and prom attire, including shoes and jewelry, in the Main Lobby now through May 3rd. The dresses will be donated to Cornerstone Cares for underserved communities.

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

Grade 10 students who would like to be considered for the Rotary Youth Leadership conference (taking place on Saturday, June 1st at Springfield College) should speak to Mrs. Carty to gain access to the application form. Applications will be due by Friday, May 3rd so please see her in time. 

If you have a driver’s license, a reliable car and an interest in doing office work, there is a law firm in Vernon looking for your help. Please visit the part-time jobs bulletin board in the Career Center to see the job posting and learn how to apply.