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April 5, 2023 
SCHOOL NEWS:

FCCLA participated in a Virtual State Conference on Friday where they baked muffins and homemade pizza, learned about community service projects, gained valuable tools for leadership, and celebrated huge victories!
Susanna Gerald competed and earned a top score in Early Childhood Education. She also was elected as State President for FCCLA. She was invited to compete and represent our school and the state of Connecticut at the National Leadership Conference in Colorado this summer.
Aditi Malpure competed in Baking and Pastry and won a chance to compete in Colorado as well. 
Aayushi Signh was elected as a State Council Member.
If you are interested in being a part of the winning FCCLA team, please contact Mrs. Sullivan in Wapping or See Susanna Gerald or Aditi Malpure for more information!

The Junior Class will host a fundraiser at a local sandwich shop on Pleasant Valley Road from April 2nd thru April 8th. All money will go towards Junior Prom. Please come out and support our class-mention that you are supporting the SWHS Class of 2024 so that we can get the proceeds! See a Junior class officer with questions.

In honor of Earth day, FBLA is bringing you the first ever Lip Sync Battle on April 20th in the Cafe from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Teams and solo performers welcome- sign up during lunch waves from March 31st  thru April 6th or see Miss Cruz in Room 125. Cost is $5 per performer, $8 for spectators, $10 at the door.  

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:  

The Strategy Club will meet this Wednesday after school, in the back of the Media Center, to play D&D and board games. 

The Environmental Club is selling flowering bulbs to support the purchase of 2 trees which will be planted on school grounds. See Mrs. Eitel in Room 206 to purchase the bulbs from 3/10 to 4/10. 

Have you ever had a great idea to share some kindness with the world, but didn’t have the money to make it happen? Well here is your chance! South Windsor Youth and Family has created a new MAKE A CHANGE Mini Grant, which encourages STUDENTS to put their ideas into action. This grant is specifically for students to submit, but you can have an adult in the building support your proposal. The project should promote or inspire kindness, contribute to positive mental health, support inclusion OR encourage a positive school community. Each grant awarded will have a $200 maximum. For more information and for a link to the application, go to the main SWHS page and click on MAKE A CHANGE mini grant. If you have questions, please reach out to Mrs. Reed at [email protected]. Proposals are due by Friday, April 7th. 

Do you have gently used sporting equipment that you no longer need? Give them a second life by donating it to Equipment Assist. Equipment Assist is a local program run by 3 high school freshmen who are collecting items to donate to the Hartford Police Athletic League (PAL) and Active City, which benefits underserved youth. From now through April 30th, we are collecting all types of gently used sports equipment including but not limited to: cleats, ice and hockey skates, baseball gloves, balls, helmets, shin guards, etc. All sizes are acceptable. South Windsor pick-ups will be on April 2nd and 30th. If you have questions, or to schedule a pick up, please email [email protected]
Posted by lramach On 04 April, 2023 at 2:10 PM  

 
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