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Wednesday, October 30, 2019 

Interact is hosting a Basketball Tournament on November 8th from 6:00 p.m. 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 website under "Information and Reminders". See Mrs. Howard in room 134 for any questions.

Tomorrow there will be representatives from Goodwin College and Lincoln Technical Institute. Please note – the Lincoln Tech visit is rescheduled from a previous cancellation. If you were signed up to attend the original visit, please sign up again to attend this one.

From the Unified Theater Board, all field trip participants for the Bobcat Leaders for Inclusion Conference must bring their signed permission slip to Mrs. White in 144 by Friday, November 1st.

Hey Bobcat Foodies! Join us after school TODAY, Wednesday, October 30th for a Spooktacular selection of Halloween delights as we cook and eat delicious mummy calzones, dragon-blood punch, mac-o-lanterns, candy corn layer cake, graveyard pudding, eyeball cookies, and witch fingers. Bring $5 to Ms. Cliff or Sra. Ruiz ASAP to reserve your spot.

FCCLA will hold their next meeting on Thursday, November 7th after school in Wapping Room 11. They will be taking a group photo for the yearbook, passing out t-shirt orders, and discussing upcoming community service projects and fundraisers. 

Attention AP students – please remember to bring in your AP exam fees with payment form as soon as possible.  Payments cannot be accepted without a substantial late fee after Friday, November 8th.

Want to never lose an argument? Join the Debate Club to sharpen your argumentation and speaking skills. The Debate Club meets on Thursdays after school in room 120. Join the Google Classroom with the code: TL6SUYY to see the upcoming topic as well as important announcements. See you there and don't forget to bring your game face!

FBLA will be selling Jack O Grams all week at all four lunch waves TODAY. Buy a miniature pumpkin for a friend. $2 each or 2 for $3 or 3 for $5. Jack O Grams and pumpkins will be delivered on Halloween. See Mrs. Barrett with any questions. 

If you are a future artist, consider attending Career in the Arts Day at Springfield College on Saturday, November 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event will feature workshops, a tour, lunch, and panel discussions. For more information, visit the Career Center.

Athletic News:

The Varsity Girls' Soccer team defeated East Hartford yesterday by a score of 8 to 0. Michelle Tavares scored the game winner, while Rebecca Chernik, Micaela Hanson and Maddie Westfall also tallied. The usual suspects in Fishman, Sauer, and Smith rounded out the scoring with assists from Taryn Suffish, Grace Martin and Jordan Roberts. Maria Galley had 4 saves for the shutout. The team plays today at Tolland.

There will be two National Letter of Intent signing days this year for any SWHS student-athletes planning to play a sport at a colleges or university next fall. The two signing dates are on the following late arrival Mondays: November 18th in the SWHS Main Office Conference Room at 8:00 a.m., and April 27th in the SWHS Library Media Center Seminar Room at 8:00 a.m. It's imperative that any student-athletes planning to sign on either of these dates below notify Athletic Director, Dave Sytulek, a week in advance with this intent.

Winter sports registration is now open in Parent Portal. Completion of online registration, submission of sports participation fee and physician’s statement are due by Thursday, November 21, 2019 in order for students to participate on the first day of tryouts (no exceptions). Physician statements and payments can be placed in the bin in the main office. All other registration is to be submitted online using ParentPortal. http://highschool.southwindsorschools.org/athletics/athletic_registration
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