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April 27, 2022 
SCHOOL NEWS:

The District Art Show is returning in person for the first time since 2019! The artwork will be on display throughout the South Windsor Public Library from April 28 through May 12th during regular library hours. Come check out some awesome work!
 
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:

Konichiwa, have you ever made origami?  It is the traditional Japanese art of making objects out of colorful paper. This THURSDAY, 28 April, in room 230 right after school, the Japanese club will make their own origami creations, as well as learn about the fascinating history of this Japanese art. The Google Classroom code is wt4upbd. 
 
Hey Bobcat Foodies!  The Cooking Club meets Thursday, April 28th after school in room 105.  Let's celebrate Spring-time flavors with our menu:  Quiche Florentine and Quiche Lorraine, Cheesy Potato Casserole, Bird Nest and Easter Basket cupcakes, Easter Roll Out Sugar Cookies, and Easter Brownies Spectacular! Bring $5 to Ms. Cliff or Sra. Ruiz to reserve your spot.
 
The SADD Club’s second annual “BE THE LIGHT” Fun Run/Walk will be held Sunday, May 22, 2022 at 9am at Nevers Road Park. The money raised will support the SADD Club and also the Purple Light Project, which brings attention and support to mental health patients throughout Hartford Healthcare. The $20 participation fee includes a t-shirt and raffle ticket. To register use the QR code on the flyers around the school or head to Eventbrite and search “BE THE LIGHT”. 
  
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER: 

Interested in being a lifeguard this summer? The Summer Place day camp at the University of Hartford is hiring swim counselors. You must be at least 16 years old and they are willing to cover the cost of lifeguard certification. For complete details on pay, dates of employment and how to apply, visit the bulletin board in the Career Center.
 
Any boys in the Class of 2023 who are interested in attending the Connecticut American Legion Boys’ State Leadership Program in June should see Mrs. Carty for application information. This is a free program for boys completing their junior year of high school who are interested in learning more about leadership, government and problem-solving. In addition to being a hands-on learning experience, it is an honor to be selected to attend.
 
Seniors – there are still a good number of scholarships available and listed in Naviance. Some with upcoming deadlines include: ECHN, South Windsor Rotary Club, South Windsor Little League, William L Perry, the SWAA Perseverance Award, and the South Windsor Girls Travel Basketball Scholarship. All of these scholarships are guaranteed to go to a SWHS graduating senior. You can find each one, including its criteria and application instructions, in Naviance – or see Mrs. Carty for help finding them.
Posted by lramach On 26 April, 2022 at 2:27 PM  

 
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