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December 5, 2022 
SCHOOL NEWS:

Friday, December 9th is PJ Day to support children at Connecticut Children’s hospital who wear their PJs for long periods of time while enduring treatment. If you would like to participate in this event, please feel free to wear PJs OR a flannel to school that day, and donate $1 or more towards this statewide initiative. Donations can be made during lunch waves with members of the Interact Club or in the Main Office with Mrs. Schworm. 
 
The Class of 2026 will host a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop at The Plaza at Buckland Hills on Thursday, December 8th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.  Use a coupon and the Class of 2026 will receive 10% of proceeds from all sales. Coupons for Buy one Get one free regular subs, $2 off a giant sub, and free chips and a drink are also available on the Class of 2026 Google Classroom page.  We will have a special Spirit Night on December 8th where you can win a catering box valued at $80.
 
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
                                                                                                          
Please join us for the next Italian Club meeting on Wednesday, December 7th at 2 p.m. in Room 105. We will be baking some Italian recipes as well as having a small cookie decorating contest! Space is limited so bring Mrs. Zaccardelli  $5 ASAP to save yourself a spot.  
 
The Pet Project Club will be hosting a holiday pet supply drive to benefit Our Companions Animal Rescue in Manchester! Donation boxes will be placed in the Main Lobby, outside the Cafe, and in Room 124  from December 5th - December 9th
Our Companions is specifically looking for:
 - Unopened dry and canned cat food
 - Grain-free canned and dry dog food
 - Pet waste bags (poop bags)
 - Paper towel rolls
 - Scott single-ply toilet paper
 - Unscented dryer sheets
 - Dishwasher detergent
 - Clorox disinfectant wipes
 - Windex with vinegar
 - Tall kitchen trash bags (13-gallon)
  
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER: 

South Windsor High School will be administering the ASVAB CEP again this year.  The test will be held on Wednesday, December 14th at 8:00 a.m. in the Seminar Room at SWHS.  Whether you’re planning to go to college, a vocational school, or the Military, or you’re just not sure what you want to do yet, the ASVAB CEP can provide you with important information about your skills and interests -- and help get you on the right path toward a satisfying career. There are a limited number of seats available, so seats will be first come, first serve. The test is open to all students in grades 10-12. If you would like to take the ASVAB CEP please email Mr. Briggs at [email protected] or stop by the School Counseling Office.
Visit the Career Center or the screen outside School Counseling to see the flyer or read the School Counseling newsletter for more details.

ATHLETICS:

The second wave of Dance Team tryouts will be held on December 12th at 2:30 p.m. in the Rubber Room. Get the chance to go to Nationals in Disney World! Make sure to get your physician's statement in and email Coach Emily at [email protected] with any questions. 
Posted by lramach On 02 December, 2022 at 2:03 PM  

 
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