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Friday, October 18, 2019 

Congratulations to the following Students of the Month for September: 
Grade 9: Sai Chimbili and Hailey Arn-Hettrich
Grade 10: Malik Awuah and Ellinor Edstom
Grade 11: Megan Kratz and Tessa Christensen
Grade 12: Benny Silva and Jaheim Mills

Today’s lunch menu will change due to the school closing yesterday. Thursday’s menu will run during service today. Please refer to Nutrislice app for all the details.

The School Counseling department is offering a program where students meet as small groups in the School Counseling Office to talk about teenage stress, and how to recognize and react in stressful situations. If interested, please see Mr. Wry or your School Counselor.

Students who borrowed a calculator for the PSAT test, but accidentally kept them, please return them to School Counseling.

The Debate Club will meet every Thursday right after school in room 120. Join us if you want to debate current and controversial topics, as well as sharpen your persuasive and reasoning skills. If you have any questions about the club, see Mr. Avalos in room 104.

Are you interested in giving back to the community and making a difference in a younger student's life? The Jump Start Tutoring Program is looking for students who are interested in working with middle school students every Thursday afternoon. Tutors help the TE students complete homework, study for exams and finish projects. You can volunteer for 1, 2 or all 3 sessions - whatever works for your schedule. If you are qualified and interested in becoming a tutor, please pick up an application in the School Counseling Office this week. First session forms should be returned by this Friday, October 18th.  

Seniors applying to colleges with November 1st deadlines please be aware that TODAY, Friday, October 18th is the last day to submit your Academic Records Request form to School Counseling in order to meet your deadline.

For students enrolled in any MCC articulated classes at South Windsor High School, it is now time to make sure you register for a Banner ID if you do not already have one from a previous class. You will have until Thursday, October 31st to do so. Registration is free and any credits earned will also be free. Please see Mr. Leon or Mrs. Carty in School Counseling if you have any questions about this very important process.

Interact is hosting a basketball tournament on November 8th from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. in the gym. The tournament is 3v3 and the cost is $8 per person. The proceeds will benefit Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. The signups are through a google form on the SWHS home page under "Information and Reminders". See Mrs. Howard in room 134 for any questions.

Do you dream about food? Are you a huge fan of cooking and baking shows on TV?  Do you want to impress your friends and loved ones with your culinary prowess? Come to the Cooking Club planning meeting Wednesday, Oct 23rd after school in room 105. We will be choosing our Halloween recipes, be there... if you dare!

Capstone Update: Any Senior who plans to present their Capstone on Tuesday, November 5th must have all written work submitted to their adviser by Friday, October 25th and must fill out the Capstone Presentation Google form located on the Capstone website. This Google form must be filled out and submitted by Monday, October 28th.  

Attention Bobcats: A fellow student is holding a costume drive for the Halloween Helpers Organization. This organization gives to children in need. Please donate any lightly used, full costume to the donation box located in the Main Lobby. Donations will be accepted until Friday, October 25th.
Posted by On 18 October, 2019 at 9:17 AM