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January 5, 2022 
SCHOOL NEWS

Seniors, the next Capstone presentation waves are on January 18th and January 19th from 12 -1:30 pm.  To be eligible to present, you must have submitted all written work to your adviser by Monday, January 10th and you must score at least a successful on all written work. To sign up to present, go to the Capstone website and fill out the Google form that is posted. The schedule with presentation times will be posted to the Capstone website on Friday January 14th.  Please see your adviser if you have questions or concerns. 
 
Seniors: Please check out the Class of 2022 Google Classroom for important information regarding senior dues. See Ms. Andrews or Mrs. McCool with any questions
 
Starting Monday, January 10, 2022, all transactions in the cafeteria will require your student ID number on the pin pad.
Please note meals (1 entrée, milk, veggie, & fruit) will remain free to students for the 2021-2022 school year.  2nd meals will require money to purchase.
 
Looking for help studying for midterms? Join us in the cafeteria next Monday and Wednesday from 2-4pm. NHS tutors will be available to help with any of your classes! Refreshments will be provided.
 
As the nation returns to holiday celebrations with family and friends this year, the American Red Cross faces historically low blood supply levels not seen in more than a decade. While people gather this holiday season, the Red Cross urges eligible donors to take time out to give blood or platelets for patients in need. The SWHS HOPE Club is proud to present our Winter Blood Drive here at the school on Saturday, January 8th from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Please consider contributing to this great cause by signing up to donate at the link here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=swhs20, or by visiting RedCrossBlood.org and entering swhs20 to schedule an appointment. Your contribution will go a long way towards helping someone who needs a donation, so let's roll up our sleeves and donate today! 
 
If you are a senior thinking about going into the trades after graduation, The Hartford Electricians Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee has announced the dates for its apprenticeship application period. Interested candidates must apply in person at their Hartford office - Monday through Friday during the window of January 24th to February 4th. The office is open from 8:00 a.m. to noon every day, with extended hours on Fridays from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Students must be at least 17 years old and graduating in June to apply. For more information, please see a flyer in the Career Center.
 
On Tuesday,  January 11th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. the Teen Center is hosting a Paint Night for middle school and high school students. Cost is $12 a person, which includes the supplies needed. Space is limited so please register by Wednesday, January 5th. 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/south-windsor-teen-center-paint-night-with-lindseys-craft-studio-tickets-224060219147?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb
 
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES

FBLA will be meeting this Thursday at 2:00 in room 122B. See you there! 
 
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

Rex Lumber Company on Sullivan Avenue is looking to hire someone to be a file clerk and receptionist. Duties will include light office work such as filing and organizing documents, data entry, and answering phones. The position will pay $15 per hour and shifts would be after school daily, with some flexibility to accommodate student schedules. There is a flyer hanging in the Career Center with application information.
Posted by On 05 January, 2022 at 7:23 AM  

 
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