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Thursday, November 14, 2019 

Attention Students: The Library will be closed TODAY, Thursday, November 14th for the blood drive. Please plan accordingly. 

The Science Fiction/Fantasy club will hold its next meeting on Monday, November 18th in room 127.  Join us to watch and discuss I, Robot.

There are two new local job opportunities for students looking for part-time opportunities. The Red Cabin restaurant is looking for students who are interested in the restaurant business for weekend hours. Potential tasks include food prep, cleaning dishes, bussing tables and might lead to waiting tables. Also, there is a local company looking for snow shovelers to help clear sidewalks and apartment areas in Manchester at the rate of $17 per hour. For contact information on how to pursue either of these positions, please see the board in the Career Center.

It's finally here! The Fall Musical. Come see the show 9 to 5 this Thursday, Friday, or Saturday. Just $10 for students. It's funny and entertaining. Buy tickets at the door or online through the school website.

The African and Black Culture Club is meeting TODAY, Thursday, November 14th after school in room 133. Join us as we explore diverse cultures of Africa as well as a variety of Black experiences in America. All are welcome!

Seniors take note – if you have college applications with a December 1st due date, the LAST day to submit your Academic Records Request Form to School Counseling is TODAY, Thursday, November 14th. This is a strict deadline in order to allow for enough time for all of your documents to be prepared and sent to your schools.

Congratulations to the students of the month for October. All of these students have exceeded Academic, Social, or Civic expectations.
Grade 9: Ava Austin and Caron James
Grade 10: Anthony Maddox and Faizdeenkhan Pathan
Grade 11: Muneeka Munir and Marissa Speranza
Grade 12: Jaimie Butler and Dahrik Wilcox

The next Italian Club meeting will be Monday, November 18th right after school in room 226. We will be watching an Italian movie and making/eating Italian sandwiches. If you would like to participate, please bring $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli by Friday the 15th to save yourself a spot.  

Do you love the holidays? Add some festivity to this holiday season with a Poinsettia plant! FCCLA club members will be selling Poinsettias for $6 a plant or $7 for a decorative plant from now until Wednesday, November 27th. Please help support FCCLA and add some color to your home!

The 3rd Annual Holiday Hoopla Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, November 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at South Windsor High School. This event benefits South Windsor High School's graduating class for Operation Graduation (a drug and alcohol free safe fun filled night for our graduating seniors). This year the Holiday Hoopla will have over 100 crafters, vendors, and local authors. Come get a head start on your Christmas decorating or shopping to find that perfect gift or stocking stuffer and support your small local businesses! Admission is FREE.

The Freshman Class of 2023 will be having a fundraiser this Sunday, November 17th at a local Mexican Restaurant in Evergreen Walk from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Please come on down and support our Freshman Class!

The SWHS Bobcat Robotics Team is sponsoring the FIRST Lego League Competition at Timothy Edwards Middle School this Saturday, November 16th. There will be matches all day from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Gym. Snacks, drinks, and food will be available for purchase and provided with the help of Bobcat parent volunteers. Two teams competing are from South Windsor! The event is free and open to the public. Come on down and check it out!

The 3v3 Basketball Tournament Interact Club held last Friday was a big success. Thank you to all the teams that participated and congratulations to the winners: Malachi O'Neal, Dashawn Leduc, and Ben Brochu. The tournament was able to raise over $600 for Hurricane Dorian relief. Special thank you to all the chaperones and the custodians that really helped make the tournament possible.

A reminder that the Jump Start Tutoring Program will NOT be held this afternoon. We will see you next week.

Athletic News:

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 21st 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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