March 2023 - Posts
SCHOOL NEWS:
The Junior Class will host a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop on Pleasant Valley Road from April 2nd thru April 8th. All money will go towards Junior Prom. Please come out and support our class-mention that you are supporting the SWHS Class of 2024 so that we can get the proceeds! See a Junior class officer with questions.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
In honor of Earth day, FBLA is bringing you the first ever Lip Sync Battle on April 20th in the Cafe from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Teams and solo performers welcome- sign up during lunch waves from March 31st thru April 6th or see Miss Cruz in Room 125. Cost is $5 per performer, $8 for spectators, $10 at the door.
The next Italian Club meeting is on Wednesday, April 5th right after school in Room 105. We'll be cooking and eating 4 different pasta and sauce recipes, salad, and bruschetta. All are welcome, but space is limited, so save your spot by bringing $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in Room 226.
The Environmental Club is selling flowering bulbs to support the purchase of 2 trees which will be planted on school grounds. See Mrs. Eitel in Room 206 to purchase the bulbs from 3/10 to 4/10.
ATHLETICS:
This is a reminder to all winter sports athletes to please complete the end of season survey. The survey was sent to each winter athlete’s apps account. This form contains the original questions sent on March 7th along with the open-ended survey question. If you have taken the time to complete these questions already, thank you. If you have not, please know there is still time to complete your responses as the survey will remain open until Monday, April 3rd at 3 p.m. Your feedback is appreciated!
lramach
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
First Approach EMS Education is offering spring and summer classes for EMS and EMT training at their East Windsor location. There are flyers hanging in the Career Center with more information. Classes begin in mid-May.
Last call for any 10th grade students who would like to be considered for RYLA (the Rotary Youth Leadership Award Program). Please submit a resume to Mrs. Carty by Monday, April 6th. You can either e-mail it to her or share it in Google docs.
If you visited the Career Center with your class for counselor check-ins during the past month and are missing any items (water bottle, tee shirt, and other items) please come back and claim them before they are sent to the Main Office Lost & Found.
ATHLETICS:
This is a reminder to all winter sports athletes to please complete the end of season survey. The survey was sent to each winter athlete’s apps account. This form contains the original questions sent on March 7th along with the open-ended survey question. If you have taken the time to complete these questions already, thank you. If you have not, please know there is still time to complete your responses as the survey will remain open until Monday, April 3rd at 3 p.m. Your feedback is appreciated!
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
The Junior Class will be hosting a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop on Pleasant Valley Road between April 2nd and April 8th. All money will go towards Junior Prom. Please come out and support our class--mention that you are supporting the SWHS Class of 2024 so that we can get the proceeds! See a Junior class officer with questions.
Do you have gently used sporting equipment that you no longer need? Give them a second life by donating it to Equipment Assist. Equipment Assist is a local program run by 3 high school freshmen who are collecting items to donate to the Hartford Police Athletic League (PAL) and Active City, which benefits underserved youth. From now through April 30th, we are collecting all types of gently used sports equipment including but not limited to: cleats, ice and hockey skates, baseball gloves, balls, helmets, shin guards, etc. All sizes are acceptable. South Windsor pick-ups will be on April 2nd and 30th. If you have questions, or to schedule a pick up, please email [email protected]
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
National Honors Society will be hosting a fundraiser at a local frozen yogurt shop in the Buckland Hills Plaza on March 31st from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Come show your support and mention the National Honors Society when you make your purchase!
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
The United States Coast Guard will have a representative in the Career Center to meet with interested students on Today, March 30th at 10 a.m. If you would like to learn more about joining the Coast Guard or even have an interest in military life, sign up in Naviance to attend.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
During the week of March 27th, the library will be closed to study halls at various times throughout the day due to class reservations. Please check the library signs for specific periods.
Please consider nominating a Staff or Faculty member for Staffulty of the Month. Students can nominate faculty and staff for the Staffulty of the Month award. This is someone you feel demonstrates kindness, understanding, encouragement, and more through this school year. Nominations will be reviewed by Student Council officers. Two Staff members will be selected every month. They will be recognized at monthly faculty meetings and on the school website. Please be school appropriate with your nominations.You can nominate a Staff or faculty member on your class Google Classroom page. Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
The Junior Class will be hosting a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop on Pleasant Valley Road between April 2nd and April 8th. All money will go towards Junior Prom. Please come out and support our class--mention that you are supporting the SWHS Class of 2024 so that we can get the proceeds! See a Junior class officer with questions.
Attention all SWHS students! Student Council is hosting Trivia Night on March 31st at 6 p.m. All students, teachers and staff are welcome to join and participate! Cost per competitor is $5. You can compete with a team of up to 5 people. 1st place will get a $200 giftcard to Sakura, 2nd place will get $100 to Oakland Pizza and 3rd place will get $50 to DQ! There will be tons of raffles, too throughout the night. Look out for lunch wave sign ups starting on March 27th. We can't wait for you to join us! Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
Do you have gently used sporting equipment that you no longer need? Give them a second life by donating it to Equipment Assist. Equipment Assist is a local program run by 3 high school freshmen who are collecting items to donate to the Hartford Police Athletic League (PAL) and Active City, which benefits underserved youth. From now through April 30th, we are collecting all types of gently used sports equipment including but not limited to: cleats, ice and hockey skates, baseball gloves, balls, helmets, shin guards, etc. All sizes are acceptable. South Windsor pick-ups will be on April 2nd and 30th. If you have questions, or to schedule a pick up, please email [email protected]
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
In honor of Earth day, FBLA is bringing you the first ever Lip Sync Battle on April 20th in the Cafe from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Teams and solo performers welcome- sign up during lunch waves from March 31st thru April 6th or see Miss Cruz in Room 125. Cost is $5 per performer, $8 for spectators, $10 at the door.
In honor of Women's History Month, the Black Student Alliance and Unified for Underprivileged Girls will be hosting a Women's Fair on Wednesday, March 29th at 2:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria. All students are invited to an interactive experience where they are able to be inspired and empowered by women that are making a positive impact in their respective careers. Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!
The next Italian Club meeting is on Wednesday, April 5th right after school in Room 105. We'll be cooking and eating 4 different pasta and sauce recipes, salad, and bruschetta. All are welcome, but space is limited, so save your spot by bringing $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in Room 226.
The Environmental Club is selling flowering bulbs to support the purchase of 2 trees which will be planted on school grounds. See Mrs. Eitel in Room 206 to purchase the bulbs from 3/10 to 4/10.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
During the week of March 27th, the library will be closed to study halls at various times throughout the day due to class reservations. Please check the library signs for specific periods.
Please consider nominating a Staff or Faculty member for Staffulty of the Month. Students can nominate faculty and staff for the Staffulty of the Month award. This is someone you feel demonstrates kindness, understanding, encouragement, and more through this school year. Nominations will be reviewed by Student Council officers. Two Staff members will be selected every month. They will be recognized at monthly faculty meetings and on the school website. Please be school appropriate with your nominations. You can nominate a Staff or faculty member on your class Google Classroom page. Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
The Junior Class will be hosting a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop on Pleasant Valley Road between April 2nd and April 8th. All money will go towards Junior Prom. Please come out and support our class--mention that you are supporting the SWHS Class of 2024 so that we can get the proceeds! See a Junior class officer with questions.
Attention all SWHS students! Student Council is hosting Trivia Night on March 31st at 6 p.m. All students, teachers and staff are welcome to join and participate! Cost per competitor is $5. You can compete with a team of up to 5 people. 1st place will get a $200 gift card to Sakura, 2nd place will get $100 to Oakland Pizza and 3rd place will get $50 to DQ! There will be tons of raffles, too throughout the night. Look out for lunch wave sign ups starting on March 27th. We can't wait for you to join us! Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
In honor of Women's History Month, the Black Student Alliance and Unified for Underprivileged Girls will be hosting a Women's Fair on Wednesday, March 29th at 2:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria. All students are invited to an interactive experience where they are able to be inspired and empowered by women that are making a positive impact in their respective careers. Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!
The next Italian Club meeting is on Wednesday, April 5th right after school in Room 105. We'll be cooking and eating 4 different pasta and sauce recipes, salad, and bruschetta. All are welcome, but space is limited, so save your spot by bringing $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in Room 226.
The Environmental Club is selling flowering bulbs to support the purchase of 2 trees which will be planted on school grounds. See Mrs. Eitel in Room 206 to purchase the bulbs from 3/10 to 4/10.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Any Grade 10 student who would like to be considered for the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Program, known as “RYLA”, can see Mrs. Carty in the Career Center to learn about how to apply. RYLA is a one day workshop on June 3rd during which students hear from a motivational speaker, participate in a roundtable discussion, and learn about the value of teamwork. South Windsor High School will select 2 students from the sophomore class to represent our community at the event.
Seniors – if you have recently been accepted into college or trade school, enlisted in the military, or made an employment plan for after graduation, please fill out the Google form in your Senior classroom. You may fill it out multiple times for as many acceptances as you receive. Submitting this form allows your good news to be shared on the screen outside of School Counseling and in our monthly newsletter. We would love to celebrate and announce your accomplishments! You can also scan the QR code in the main lobby display case or on the flier outside School Counseling.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
During the week of March 27th, the library will be closed to study halls at various times throughout the day due to class reservations. Please check the library signs for specific periods.
Please consider nominating a Staff or Faculty member for Staffulty of the Month. Students can nominate faculty and staff for the Staffulty of the Month award. This is someone you feel demonstrates kindness, understanding, encouragement, and more through this school year. Nominations will be reviewed by Student Council officers. Two Staff members will be selected every month. They will be recognized at monthly faculty meetings and on the school website. Please be school appropriate with your nominations.You can nominate a Staff or faculty member on your class Google Classroom page. Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
The Junior Class will be hosting a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop on Pleasant Valley Road between April 2nd and April 8th. All money will go towards Junior Prom. Please come out and support our class--mention that you are supporting the SWHS Class of 2024 so that we can get the proceeds! See a Junior class officer with questions.
Attention all SWHS students! Student Council is hosting Trivia Night on March 31st at 6 p.m. All students, teachers and staff are welcome to join and participate! Cost per competitor is $5. You can compete with a team of up to 5 people. 1st place will get a $200 giftcard to Sakura, 2nd place will get $100 to Oakland Pizza and 3rd place will get $50 to DQ! There will be tons of raffles, too throughout the night. Look out for lunch wave sign ups starting on March 27th. We can't wait for you to join us! Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
In honor of Earth day, FBLA is bringing you the first ever Lip Sync Battle on April 20th in the Cafe from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Teams and solo performers welcome- sign up during lunch waves from March 27th thru April 6th or see Miss Cruz in Room 125. Cost is $5 per performer, $8 for spectators, $10 at the door.
The next Italian Club meeting is on Wednesday, April 5th right after school in Room 105. We'll be cooking and eating 4 different pasta and sauce recipes, salad, and bruschetta. All are welcome, but space is limited, so save your spot by bringing $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in Room 226.
The Environmental Club is selling flowering bulbs to support the purchase of 2 trees which will be planted on school grounds. See Mrs. Eitel in Room 206 to purchase the bulbs from 3/10 to 4/10.
The National Honor Society's prom dress committee is holding a fundraiser from 3/1 until 4/1. Please bring in any and all gently used prom dresses, jewelry, and shoes to the bin in front of the main office. All items will be donated to Cornerstone Donation Center in Vernon. Please contact Ms. Farrell with any questions.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Any Grade 10 student who would like to be considered for the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Program, known as “RYLA”, can see Mrs. Carty in the Career Center to learn about how to apply. RYLA is a one day workshop on June 3rd during which students hear from a motivational speaker, participate in a roundtable discussion, and learn about the value of teamwork. South Windsor High School will select 2 students from the sophomore class to represent our community at the event.
Seniors – if you have recently been accepted into college or trade school, enlisted in the military, or made an employment plan for after graduation, please fill out the Google form in your Senior classroom. You may fill it out multiple times for as many acceptances as you receive. Submitting this form allows your good news to be shared on the screen outside of School Counseling and in our monthly newsletter. We would love to celebrate and announce your accomplishments! You can also scan the QR code in the main lobby display case or on the flier outside School Counseling.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Ramadan has begun and continues until April 20th. We wish those celebrating a Happy Ramadan. If you celebrate Ramadan and need assistance observing it during school, please see your school counselor.
During the week of March 27th, the library will be closed to study halls at various times throughout the day due to class reservations. Please check the library signs for specific periods.
Do you have gently used sporting equipment that you no longer need? Give them a second life by donating it to Equipment Assist. Equipment Assist is a local program run by 3 high school freshmen who are collecting items to donate to the Hartford Police Athletic League (PAL) and Active City, which benefits underserved youth. From now through April 30th, we are collecting all types of gently used sports equipment including but not limited to: cleats, ice and hockey skates, baseball gloves, balls, helmets, shin guards, etc. All sizes are acceptable. South Windsor pick-ups will be on April 2nd and 30th. If you have questions, or to schedule a pick up, please email [email protected]
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
In honor of Earth day, FBLA is bringing you the first ever Lip Sync Battle on April 20th in the Cafe from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Teams and solo performers welcome- sign up during lunch waves from March 27th thru April 6th or see Miss Cruz in Room 125. Cost is $5 per performer, $8 for spectators, $10 at the door.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Any Grade 10 student who would like to be considered for the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Program, known as “RYLA”, can see Mrs. Carty in the Career Center to learn about how to apply. RYLA is a one day workshop on June 3rd during which students hear from a motivational speaker, participate in a roundtable discussion, and learn about the value of teamwork. South Windsor High School will select 2 students from the sophomore class to represent our community at the event.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Due to class reservations, the library will be closed to study halls on Thursday, March 23rd. Students should check library signs for additional period closures during the week of March 27th.
Attention all SWHS students! Student Council is hosting Trivia Night on March 31st at 6 p.m. All students, teachers and staff are welcome to join and participate! Cost per competitor is $5. You can compete with a team of up to 5 people. 1st place will get a $200 giftcard to Sakura, 2nd place will get $100 to Oakland Pizza and 3rd place will get $50 to DQ! There will be tons of raffles, too throughout the night. Look out for lunch wave sign ups starting on March 27th. We can't wait for you to join us! Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
Please consider nominating a Staff or Faculty member for Staffulty of the Month. Students can nominate faculty and staff for the Staffulty of the Month award. This is someone you feel demonstrates kindness, understanding, encouragement, and more through this school year. Nominations will be reviewed by Student Council officers. Two Staff members will be selected every month. They will be recognized at monthly faculty meetings and on the school website. Please be school appropriate with your nominations.You can nominate a Staff or faculty member on your class Google Classroom page. Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
NHS’s Period Committee is hosting a drive for women’s hygiene products. Drop off items from March 20th to March 24th in the Front Lobby. Products will go to the school nurse and a local women’s shelter.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Attention Seniors: the final wave of Capstone presentations will be held on Thursday, March 23rd. This wave will be virtual. In order to present, your advisor needs to have scored your written work as successful and you must fill out the Google Form that is posted on the Capstone Website. Reach out to your advisor with any questions.
Attention all SWHS students! Student Council is hosting Trivia Night on March 31st at 6 p.m. All students, teachers and staff are welcome to join and participate! Cost per competitor is $5. You can compete with a team of up to 5 people. 1st place will get a $200 giftcard to Sakura, 2nd place will get $100 to Oakland Pizza and 3rd place will get $50 to DQ! There will be tons of raffles, too throughout the night. Look out for lunch wave sign ups starting on March 27th. We can't wait for you to join us! Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
Please consider nominating a Staff or Faculty member for Staffulty of the Month. Students can nominate faculty and staff for the Staffulty of the Month award. This is someone you feel demonstrates kindness, understanding, encouragement, and more through this school year. Nominations will be reviewed by Student Council officers. Two Staff members will be selected every month. They will be recognized at monthly faculty meetings and on the school website. Please be school appropriate with your nominations.You can nominate a Staff or faculty member on your class Google Classroom page. Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
The Environmental Club is selling flowering bulbs to support the purchase of 2 trees which will be planted on school grounds. See Mrs. Eitel in Room 206 to purchase the bulbs from 3/10 to 4/10.
NHS’s Period Committee is hosting a drive for women’s hygiene products. Drop off items from March 20th to March 24th in the Front Lobby. Products will go to the school nurse and a local women’s shelter.
Come join the outing club for a hike on April 1st. Permission slips and can be picked up in Room 254 or 264. Payment and permission slips are due March 21st.
The National Honor Society's prom dress committee is holding a fundraiser from 3/1 until 4/1. Please bring in any and all gently used prom dresses, jewelry, and shoes to the bin in front of the main office. All items will be donated to Cornerstone Donation Center in Vernon. Please contact Ms. Farrell with any questions.
lramach
SCHOOL NEWS:
Attention Seniors: the final wave of Capstone presentations will be held on Thursday, March 23rd. This wave will be virtual. In order to present, your advisor needs to have scored your written work as successful and you must fill out the Google Form that is posted on the Capstone Website. Reach out to your advisor with any questions.
The library will be closed to study halls and lunch waves on Tuesday, March 21 for the blood drive. Please plan accordingly.
Attention all SWHS students! Student Council is hosting Trivia Night on March 31st at 6 p.m. All students, teachers and Staff are welcome to join and participate! Cost per competitor is $5. You can compete with a team of up to 5 people. 1st place will get a $200 giftcard to Sakura, 2nd place will get $100 to Oakland Pizza and 3rd place will get $50 to DQ! There will be tons of raffles, too throughout the night. Look out for lunch wave sign ups starting on March 27th. We can't wait for you to join us! Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
Please consider nominating a Staff or Faculty member for Staffulty of the Month. Students can nominate faculty and staff for the Staffulty of the Month award. This is someone you feel demonstrates kindness, understanding, encouragement, and more through this school year. Nominations will be reviewed by Student Council officers. Two Staff members will be selected every month. They will be recognized at monthly faculty meetings and on the school website. Please be school appropriate with your nominations.You can nominate a Staff or faculty member on your class Google Classroom page. Reach out to Ms. Ullinger with any questions!
Do you and your friends have an idea to make South Windsor High School a better place? Does your idea promote kindness or emotional wellness? Does it support inclusion and respect or foster a positive school community? Does your idea just need a little financial support? Good news…Youth and Family Services is sponsoring a grant program called “Make a Change Mini Grant” to support students wanting to make a positive impact with their ideas. The application form can be found on the website and all entries must be received by April 7th. Please see Mr. Zeuschner with any questions.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
To all students, if you would like any tutoring or help in your classes, the National Honor Society can help! Simply use the QR code to fill out the form and we will try to pair you with someone who has taken your class and can help you out. Be sure to check your email with info about your tutor! *Please see the following doc for the flyer and/or QR code:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15ML_RQrLfZoYzSsKunhpEiomymdpbRmy/view?usp=sharing
Come join the outing club for a hike on April 1st. Permission slips and can be picked up in Room 254 or 264. Payment and permission slips are due March 21st.
The National Honor Society's prom dress committee is holding a fundraiser from 3/1 until 4/1. Please bring in any and all gently used prom dresses, jewelry, and shoes to the bin in front of the main office. All items will be donated to Cornerstone Donation Center in Vernon. Please contact Ms. Farrell with any questions.
lramach
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