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Wednesday, November 6, 2019 

All Students: If you are interested in signing up for the Minecraft club, please come to room 106 after school on Thursday, November 7th from 2:10 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for details.

Do you want to learn how to speak and write in Japanese? Do you want to learn how to make traditional Japanese origami paper decorations? Now you can! Join us this Thursday after school in room 230!  

Interact Members: Our whole club meeting has been postponed to next Thursday, November 14th. This will be our Harvest Fest, which will include a food drive. Please bring a non-perishable food item. We will also be taking our yearbook photo. We hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Howard in room 134.

The SWHS Book Club will be meeting today, Wednesday, November 6th at 2:05 p.m. in room 201. We will be discussing our read of Six of Crows, by Leigh Barduga. Anyone interested in reading good fiction is welcome to attend (even if you didn't read the book yet). 

Lincoln Technical Institute will have its rescheduled visit to the Career Center tomorrow, Thursday at noon. Please sign up in Naviance if you would like to attend. If you still have AP money and forms to hand in, please bring it to Mrs. Carty in the Career Center as soon as possible to avoid late fees that start in just days. See your counselor if you need to discuss a financial hardship.

There will be two National Letter of Intent signing days this year for any SWHS student-athletes planning to play a sport at a college 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.

FBLA will be having a MANDATORY meeting this Thursday, November 7th at 2:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria. Please dress in Business Casual. No sneakers, no jeans. We will be celebrating National Enterprise Day. The meeting is MANDATORY. See Mrs. Barrett with questions. 

Interact is hosting a basketball tournament on Friday, 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.

Attention all grade 10-12 students. The ASVAB is coming to SWHS on Friday, November 22nd at 7:30 a.m. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program is the Military's skill assessment test, which helps students uncover their strengths and what careers both within and outside the Military those strengths align with. This test is a free service for SWHS students. If you are interested in taking the ASVAB please sign up in the School Counseling Office.

Everyone who has signed up to attend the "Let's Not Meet By Accident" field trip to St. Francis Hospital should meet in the lobby at 8:25 a.m. on Thursday morning. This field trip is sponsored by the SADD Club. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Peters or Mrs. Rafalowsky.

FCCLA will hold their meeting this Thursday, November 7th in the Media Center Project Room. Please see Google classroom for more details.

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!

Do you watch K-dramas? Do you love K-pop? If you are interested in Korean culture join us for the first meeting of the Korean Culture Club after school on Wednesday, November 13th in room 256. See Mrs. Steinbach if you have any questions.
 
Athletic News:

Tryouts for SWHS Winter Cheerleading will be held on Wednesday, November 13th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  For more information, and to register for tryouts, visit swbvc.wordpress.com.

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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