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January 19, 2021 

Free breakfast and lunch meals are available to all students. Due to the bell schedule change, the Distance Learner pick up time has changed. The new pick up time is 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. 

What does it take to succeed in STEM classes at SWHS? Find out during STEM Night! Meet with teachers of AP, Honors, and Elective STEM classes via Zoom to get a better understanding of what it's like to take them and get a chance to ask all your questions. STEM Night: Thursday, January 21st at 6:00 p.m. for AP and Honors and 7:00 p.m. for STEM electives. To register please email Ms. Chasse in SWHS School Counseling - [email protected]

Every year, the Unified Theater Club creates a great show. This year it will be virtual. Come join our virtual club, where we believe everybody has the ability to shine. First meeting for Unified Theater is on Monday, February 1st at 2:00 p.m. Google Classroom code: rljshml

The Freshman Class of 2024 will be keeping its t-shirt store open until midnight TODAY! Short sleeve black t-shirts are $19.95 and long sleeve black t-shirts are $24.95. For those who have ordered already - the shirts will be in a week later. Thank you for your support! Access the store here:
https://pws.atlanticsportswear.com/product-cat/south-windsor-class-of-2024-fundraiser-2pc-black-2021/

An important scholarship announcement for Seniors: South Windsor Dollars for Scholars opens their on-line scholarship application portal on Thursday, January 21st. This scholarship program is an excellent opportunity for SWHS students to receive awards from local organizations and funds. The completion and submission of the application and any other additional essays, statements, or portfolios will be required for scholarship consideration. You will also have the opportunity to explore the many national scholarships through their parent organization, Scholarship America. Important instructions are included on the Parent/Student Sign-In page at www.southwindsor.dollarsforscholars.org. The application portal closes on March 15th with no exceptions. Speak to your school counselor or Mrs. Carty in the Career Center if you have any questions or need assistance during your application process.
 
The South Windsor Patriotic Commission has announced their annual essay contest for students of South Windsor. High School students are asked to write an essay on “What it means to me to be an American” in 500 words or less. All entries must be received by the Patriotic Commission no later than Monday, March 1. Winners will receive a gift card - first place will receive $100.00, second place $50 and third place $25. Please see your Social Studies teacher or Mrs. Slogesky for the contest flyer.

NHS is helping collect various items to benefit Camp Kesem, a national network that provides free, week-long summer camps for children impacted by a parent’s cancer. We are collecting arts and crafts supplies, office supplies, and toys. Please see the flyer for details, as they are looking for specific items! Items can be placed in the box in the hallway outside the cafeteria until Friday, January 29th.
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