SCHOOL NEWS:
September 15th to October 15th is National Hispanic Heritage Month. It is a time to honor and celebrate the invaluable contributions, diverse cultures, and histories of Latinx and Hispanic communities. The library media center has a large collection of books about Latinx and Hispanic teen experiences. Check out our amazing books in the library today!
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
The Strategy Club is looking for new and returning members who would like to play board games, Dungeons and Dragons, and Magic the Gathering after school on Mondays. Join our Google Classroom with the code: bb3btdn and come to our first meeting on Monday, September 16 at 2:05 in Room 149A.
Future Business Leaders of America’s first meeting is on September 25 at 2:10 in Annex Room 15. If you want to become a business leader or just learn more about FBLA, be sure to join us.
The Black Student Alliance (BSA) will have an Interest Meeting on Wednesday, September 18 in Room 103 from 2:15-3:15. BSA is a safe space for students to share their school and cultural experiences, and discuss current events. Interested students are encouraged to join the Google Classroom: ecwnhhf to stay up-to-date on all BSA upcoming meetings and events. Please see Mrs. Davis for more information.
Are you interested in a fast-paced and fun way to learn science and compete in multiple
competitions? Then consider joining Science Bowl! Our first informational meeting for new and returning members is on Monday, September 16th, at 2:10 PM in Room 205. Join our Google Classroom (code: abhsk5e) for more information. Please contact Mrs. Davis or Mrs. Tebbetts with any questions.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
Evergreen Crossings, a local retirement community, is looking for part-time servers on evenings and weekends. Please see a flier posted on the jobs board in the Career Center for details.
College Visits start on Monday, September 16th. Gettysburg College, American International College, Nova Southeastern University, Syracuse University and the University of New Haven will meet with interested students in the first couple of days. Continue to check Naviance and register for college visits as they schedule their appointments.
ATHLETICS:
The South Windsor Boys Tennis Team is hosting its fourth annual charity tennis tournament on Saturday September 14th and Sunday September 15th. Players of all skill levels are welcome! All proceeds will be going to the Hartford Bags of Love charity. For details on registering, please see Mr. Tyler in Room 200.
Game time for Varsity Football at Bristol Central this Friday Sept. 13th is 7 pm. Visiting fans should enter via the lower gate. The gate at the top of the stairs is only for Bristol Central students who must scan their ID’s in order to enter. No spectators are allowed on the track or on the hill. Traffic around the school is one way. Vehicles should turn left after entering school grounds and drive around the school to find parking. There is no parking on the street. Exit is one way down the hill onto Crown Street. Admission is cash only at the gate. No online advance purchase is required. Admission is $3.00 for South Windsor students with ID and $5 for adults.