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October 26, 2021 
SCHOOL NEWS 

The Academic Support Center is up and running! If you need any help with your homework or with studying, please sign up with Mrs. Barrett in room 122A. The club meets from Monday to Thursday from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in room 122A. NHS tutors are hired to help. A snack and a drink will be provided. See you there! 
 
Please consider donating canned and non-perishable food items which will support MACC Charities Community Emergency Food Pantry.  Items can be delivered to room 131 or in the atrium from 10-25 to 11-5.
 
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES

Mind's Eye is hosting its first Coffee House of the year on Thursday, October 28th at 6:00 p.m. in the school media center. This is an open mic night where students come to share music, poetry, and other writing! All students are welcome. Refreshments will be provided. Hope to see you there!
 
The Strategy Club will meet in-person on Wednesday, October 27th after school in room 7.
 
At Home in this New Home (AHNH) is a brand new club at South Windsor High School! We are committed to helping refugees gain comfort in their new home and will be focusing on Afghanistan refugees this year by partnering with the Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (CIRI). We are looking for new members to help us with our first project - a winter accessory drive collecting new hats, scarves, gloves, and socks to help Afghan refugees prepare for their first New England winter! Please join our Google Classroom page using the code 2nwrnzo and consider attending our next meeting on Monday, November 1st. For more information please see Ms. Festi in room 124.  
 
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

We still have a few more weeks of college visits lined up. This week’s schedule in the Career Center will be as follows:
Wednesday – Eastern CT State University, Quinnipiac University, University of Saint Joseph, University of Massachusetts – Amherst
Thursday – State University of New York – New Paltz, University of Maine
Friday – Central Connecticut State University, Western Connecticut State University
 
The job board in the Career Center still has many part-time job postings. The newest addition to the board is the new Chick-Fil-A opening up in Manchester. They are looking to hire several new employees. Stop in to scan the QR code or take a picture of the flyer to apply.
 
Come celebrate our graduating Bobcat Field Hockey players at the Senior day game today at 3:45 p.m. on the SWHS turf field.
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