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Wednesday, May 1, 2019 

Attention AP test takers:  If anyone did not complete the AP pre-administration, please attend the make-up session in the Career Center today, Wednesday, May 1 at 1:05 pm.

Anyone interested in running for Student Council office should come to a meeting on Thursday, May 2 in Room 163 after school.  Ms. Ullinger will be talking about the election process.  

The Junior Prom will be held at the Glastonbury Hills Country Club this Saturday, May 4 from 6:30 to 10:30 pm.  In order to attend school activities on a Saturday, including this weekend's prom, students must attend a minimum of five full classes on Friday.  Students who are absent on Friday (or who are dismissed from school due to illness) may not attend the dance unless they have prior administrative approval and relevant documentation.   Also any student who arrives to the prom after 7:00 pm will not be admitted.   

If you're a senior, please consider submitting an original poem to the Grad Poem Contest.  Write a poem that you will be read at the Graduation Ceremony.  Please submit your work to Ms. Pieratti or Ms. White by Friday, May 10 for consideration of this great honor. 

The Handball Tournament, sponsored by FBLA, will be on May 10 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm.  Gather a group of friends and come on down!  The teams will consist of 6 people and the charge for each team member is $5.00. Each team will cost $30.00. Prizes will be handed out for the 1st place team winners.  Sign-ups will be in the cafe during lunch next week.  Any questions see Mrs. Barrett.

A local medical office has an immediate opening for a student in the Class of 2020 to assist with administrative tasks.  The job offers after school and summer hours and is ideal for a motivated student who is interested in the health care field.  Please come to the Career Center for more information and details on how to apply.  There is a flyer posted on the job board.

United Bank’s South Windsor High School branch is hiring for next school year.  If you would like a position that develops your banking and customer service skills, this is a great opportunity to work locally and gain professional experience.  Applicants must be 16 years old by August when the position starts.  Ideal candidates are current sophomores, but interested juniors are still encouraged to apply.  To see a flyer with contact information please visit the Career Center.

Last week, Bobcat Robotics competed at the world competition in Detroit.  Overcoming technical difficulties they were picked by the 3rd alliance and made it to the semifinals of their division. A special thanks to everyone who was able to make this season successful!

Any senior girls applying to the South Windsor Girls Travel Basketball scholarship need to hand their applications into the Career Center by the end of the school day on Friday, May 3.

Athletic News:

Any student interested in operating the score board in the press box at Rotary Field for the remaining home varsity baseball games should see Athletic Director, Mr. Sytulek.  Training will he provided to interested students.

Ronnak Saxena has been nominated as a finalist for the CT Varsity Athlete of the Week. Please vote by Sunday, May 5 for Ronnak at: courant.com/ctvarsity.  Ronnak is a very deserving candidate and it would be great to have a South Windsor Boys Tennis Player selected!

The Boys Tennis Team lost a close match against Tolland 3-4. The matches were close with many of them being decided by tiebreakers. Congrats to singles player Jack Perry and the doubles teams of Sam Kim & Donny Sauer, and Jason Rickenbacher & Jonathan Huot, who won for the Bobcats. The team is determined to win their next match at Glastonbury this Thursday. 

Varsity Girls’ Lacrosse defeated Trumbull 10-8 in a great team win.  The team moves to 5-2.  They will take on Avon away on Friday.
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