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February 15, 2023 
SCHOOL NEWS:

SWHS is partnering with the town to host an electronic recycling competition. Items like chargers, computers, ipods, radios, digital cameras etc can be dropped off in the orange bins placed in various science teachers’ rooms. This is a competition between classes and the winning class will earn $150 to be used towards major school events.  Freshmen can drop off items to Mrs. Eitel (Room 206). Sophomores can drop off to  Mrs. Davies (Room 212), Juniors to Mrs. Howard (Room 250), and Seniors to Mrs. Field (Room 202). We will be collecting items from February 20th to March 3rd. A list of acceptable items is attached to the posters that have been hung around the school.  Contact Mrs. Eitel by email or in person with any questions. 


Don't miss your opportunity to audition for the 2023-2024 edition of the award winning South Windsor High School Show Choir Choral Spectrum. These are open auditions, so no experience is necessary! Online vocal auditions are open now, live dance auditions are on February 23rd in the Auditorium at 6 p.m.. Let us put YOU in the spotlight! Classroom Code h2jmoej. See Mr. Martineau in the music department with questions. 

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

Muslims Cultural Club’s first meeting is Wednesday, February 22nd, after school from 2:10 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Room 227. Come to learn more about the religion of Islam, Ramadan and the 5 pillars of Islam. Join using Google Classroom code: i7bdywc. If you have any questions contact Mr. Ly (Lee) in Room 227 or Myara Kharboush.

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:

The United States Army will have a recruiter in the Career Center on Wednesday, February 15 at 10:30 a.m. If you are interested in enlisting in the Army or learning about a military career, sign up in Naviance to attend this visit.

We have reached the mid-point in the South Windsor Dollars for Scholars application process. The portal will close on March 15th. If you are a college-bound Senior and have not yet started an application, now is the time to begin. This scholarship application offers access to approximately 50 scholarships that are given only to students who live or attend school in South Windsor. You can find a link to the portal on the SWHS homepage. Come to School Counseling or the Career Center if you need help.

The South Windsor Patriotic Commission has announced their annual essay contest. The contest features essay topics for different grade levels. All entries must be received by the Patriotic Commission no later than March 3, 2023. Prizes are awarded for the winner of each grade level band.  Please see your Social Studies teacher or email Mrs. Slogesky, Social Studies Curriculum Specialist, for the contest flyer, entry form and additional information, [email protected]. Details also available on the What’s New section of our school website accessed from our Homepage.

ATHLETICS:  

Anyone interested in trying out for South Windsor High School's Boys Varsity Golf Team this spring should attend the mandatory meeting on Thursday, February 23rd, after school from 2:10 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Room 168. Please see Mr. Gray in Room 168 for any additional information.
Posted by lramach On 14 February, 2023 at 2:18 PM  

 
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