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October 28, 2021 
SCHOOL NEWS 

The 10th grade Class of 2024 will have a fundraiser on Monday, November 1st at a local Mexican grill restaurant located at 48 Hale Road in Manchester from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. You can order online, pick-up or dine-in. Check out our social media for the official flyer and make sure to mention SWHS Class of 2024 at checkout! Please come support the Sophomore class!
 
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES

SAGA (the sexuality and gender alliance) will meet TODAY, Thursday, October 28th at 2:00 p.m. in room 148. Please come join us in fellowship, snacks, and some potential special guests! Be a positive part of the change!
 
Mind's Eye is hosting its first Coffee House of the year TODAY, Thursday, October 28th at 6:00 p.m. in the 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!

Want to teach others about crises that move you? Interested in making a difference in the world? Humanitarian Seminar is the club for you! We will be teaching and learning from others about different worldwide, nationwide, or even community crises! We will partner with organizations and fundraise to support causes we care about. Our first meeting will be Friday, October 29th at 2:05 p.m. in room 129. Please join us with Google Classroom code 4tm2l4h.
 
The Italian Club is having its next meeting on Monday, November 1st right after school until the late bus. We will meet in room 226 and go outside weather permitting. Come join us to play bocce, have pizza, and drinks. If you would like to participate, please bring $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli in room 226 to save your spot. Everyone is welcome!
 
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.
 
Hey Bobcat Foodies!  The Cooking Club meets today after school in room 105--only students who have signed up and paid for October can participate.  We'll be making Jack-o-Lantern mac and cheese, candy corn cupcakes and punch, graveyard brownies, and white chocolate bones.  Want to join us next time?  Sign up for November's Cooking Club session with Ms. Cliff or Sra. Ruiz. 
 
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

We still have a few more weeks of college visits lined up. On Friday, the following colleges will visit: Central Connecticut State University and Western Connecticut State University.
 
For students interested in learning more about aviation or becoming a pilot, there will be a Young Eagles rally on Saturday, November 6th at the Meriden-Markham Airport. Kids up to 17 years of age can meet with pilots, learn about what they do before, during and after a flight and even take a flight! The event is free, but registration is required, and all participants must attend with a parent or guardian. For information on how to attend, please visit the Career Center to see the posted flyer.
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