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Friday, May 31, 2019 

Attention Students:  All library materials are now due.  Please make sure to return any checked out items to the library.  Anything not returned will be considered missing, and you will be charged the cost of the items.  Please see Mrs. McCool if you have any questions. 

Student Council is hosting their second annual Flag Football Tournament on June 6 at 3:30 pm.  Cost is $10 per person.  Teams must be 7-10 players, 3 of which are girls.  Top three in the tournament will receive large prizes.  The winning team will receive championship t-shirts.  Sign up during lunch waves until June 4!

Applications are now being accepted for the Blood Drive Committee.  Do you want to help run the school's blood drives next year?  These positions are open to current Sophomores and Juniors only.  As a member of the Blood Drive Coordination Committee, you will be responsible for helping the Student Coordinator organize and run three blood drives during the next school year in November, January and March.  Applications are due by June 3.  Click here to apply: https://forms.gle/7ft3Kdpmw6SdtBMF9   If you have any questions, see Mrs. Belval in room 204.

The Peer Mental Health Educators are looking for new members!  Would you like to help your peers? We are looking for highly motivated students who are interested in participating on the Peer Mental Health Educator Committee. This group is responsible for creating and facilitating pop up programs for the school on topics related to mental health; such as managing stress, time management, myth and stigmas, sleep, tech health, and anxiety.  Peer Mental Health Educators are required to participate in 10 hours of training.  This is a CT State certification and good for 3 years. You must be 17 by September to apply.  Applications are due June 3. Click here to apply: https://forms.gle/sKuFqAttbXw9FUYz7    If you have any questions, see Mrs. Belval in room 204.

All students taking the AP U.S. History class next year are required to attend a meeting after school on Tuesday, June 4 for distribution of summer work and a class overview.  The meeting will begin at 2:10 pm in the Seminar Room in the Media Center.

All students taking AP Government and Politics next year should attend a meeting after school on Wednesday, June 5 in the back of the Media Center.  Summer work will be distributed as well as course overviews.  Any questions, please see Mr. D'Amato or Mr. Garrish.

All students taking AP Psychology next year should go to the mandatory summer work meeting after school on Thursday, June 6 in room 223.  Please see Ms. Caless or Ms. Simcik if you have any questions.

All students taking AP Chemistry next year should attend a meeting on Thursday, June 6 to pick up their summer work. This meeting will take place after the AP Psychology meeting at 2:30 pm in room 223.  Any questions, please see Mrs. Powell.

Manchester Community College will hold a free information session about its Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering on Tuesday, June 4 from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm.  The session will explain the Precision Manufacturing certificate which can be obtained in just six months and qualify students for entry-level positions.  Students also earn 30 credits that can be applied toward an associate degree.  For more information, visit www.manchestercc.edu/manufacturing   Pre-registration for the information session is recommended.

There will be a Young Eagles Rally at Meriden-Markham Airport on Saturday, June 9 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.  Visitors ages 8 to 17 will be able to take a free flight and see what real pilots do before, during and after a flight.  Bring a parent or guardian and register at the event.  A flyer is hanging in the Career Center.

The National Honor Society will be hosting a final exam review on Wednesday and Friday, June 5 and 7. The review will take place right after school in the cafeteria.  Feel free to stop by if you have any questions!

Also, the National Honor Society will be holding an AP book swap from Monday, June 3 to Friday, June 7, every morning, right outside of the cafeteria.  They are collecting books, flash cards, and other review materials.  You may also pick up available materials for AP exams that you are taking next year. 

Mind's Eye will be hosting our last coffee house of the year on Wednesday, June 5 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm in the library.  There will be an open mic to share your writing or music.  Snacks will be provided and all are welcome!

Athletic News:

The Girls’ Tennis team had a tough loss yesterday against Wilton 6-1.  Sam Donovan played a great last match for South Windsor winning her line.  The team finishes with an 18-1 record.  Great job ladies!

Yesterday, the Girls’ Softball team won 4-0 against Danbury in the second round of the Class LL State Tournament. They play at home at 4:00 pm TODAY against Norwich Free Academy.  Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults.  Come out and support the Lady Bobcats!
 
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