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March 19, 2021 

Unified for Underprivileged Girls is having a fundraising event on Saturday, March 20th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at a local bread and soup restaurant in Evergreen Walk! All proceeds will be donated to underprivileged girls in Kenya! Please present this flyer before ordering your meal that way proceeds are donated to us! This flyer can also be found on the U.U.G. website linked on the clubs and activities page on the school's website. Spread the word and see you then!

Student Council and BPO have started a "Staffulty of the Month" award. Students can nominate faculty and staff - someone you feel demonstrates kindness, understanding, encouragement, and more through this interesting school year. Nominations will be reviewed by Student Council officers. Two staff members will be selected every month. They will be recognized at monthly faculty meetings and on the school website. Please be school appropriate with your nominations. The Google Form link is below and is also located in your Class Google Classrooms. https://forms.gle/L9y3aS7JMzkYyk6C6

Love to read? Hang out and talk about books? Come to an informational meeting about the NBC (New Book Club) on Tuesday, March 23rd at 4:00 p.m. for readers who embrace perspectives that reflect our diverse, multicultural world. Books will be provided. Use this Classroom Code: xsjlwqo or see Ms. White or Ms. Howard in the English department.

All Students: March 24th is SAT Testing Day for ALL Juniors. 11th Graders must be in testing rooms by 7:15 a.m. Please bring #2 pencils, a water bottle, a calculator, and a snack. 12th, 10th and 9th graders should remain home for Remote Learning. Some AP classes will offer virtual review sessions and senior capstone presentations will also be run virtually that day. Please see the website for schedule and testing details!

For students taking Personal Finance this semester, time is running out to register for free college credit through MCC. The deadline to create a Banner ID in the MCC College Career Pathways program is this Friday, March 19th. Check your e-mail for instructions you received at the beginning of the semester and see Mr. Leon or Mrs. Carty if you have any questions.
 
HomeGoods is hiring a General Warehouse Associate for its Bloomfield Distribution Center. The position pays $14-$16 per hour depending on shift and job function. Duties may include, materials handling, lifting, counting, sorting, labeling, and other functions as assigned. To see a complete job description visit the Career Center bulletin board or click on the link below: https://jobs.tjx.com/job/Bloomfield-General-Warehouse-Associate-CT-06002/703162600/?locale=en_US

Parents and Guardians: Please submit your selection for your student’s learning model by 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 24th in Powerschool. Your options are full-time in person or full-time distance learning. If you have any questions, please call the main office.

Class of 2021 Parents: Personalized Graduation Yard Signs are now available for purchase! The cost is $20 for an 18” x 24” all weather sign. All proceeds will benefit the SADD Club. More information and the order form are on the homepage. Orders are due by March 31st and pick-up will be in late April.

SWHS Girls Softball Team is having a Taco Kit Fundraiser at a Mexican restaurant in Evergreen Walk! Pick-up time is Wednesday, March 31st from 5:00-6:30 p.m. Pre-order by Sunday, March 28th at 6:00 p.m. Use the link posted in the news to place an order. Thank you for your support! https://form.jotform.com/210455261692151

Do you have gently used clothes and shoes that you would like to donate to a good cause? The SWHS Softball Team is collecting items for a Savers fundraiser. Through the months of March and April the team will collect clothes, shoes, accessories and household linens. To schedule a pick up, please contact a softball player or email [email protected]. A donation receipt can be provided.
 
ATHLETIC NEWS:
Girls’ Track and Field will have a virtual meeting on Monday, March 22nd at 2:30 p.m. to discuss COVID protocols, schedule, captains, etc. All girls planning to do Track should attend using meet code: https://meet.google.com/lookup/hru36gvn2l
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