SCHOOL NEWS:
Have you ever tried the ancient practice of sound therapy? Would you like to learn how to play Bocce or make your own pinata? How about enjoying a snack from the cooking club or trying some bead art? All these activities and more will be at the “Relieve The Stress Fest” on Thursday, March 6th after school. Join us for this free afternoon of healthy stress relief!
The annual South Windsor Patriotic Commission Essay contest is underway. For students in grades 9 – 12 the theme is “What it means to be an American.” Completed essays should be 500 words or less and submitted by Friday, March 7th. All submissions should be made on the South Windsor Patriotic Commission’s website—please visit the site for more details.
The 9th Grade Class of 2028 is having a fundraiser at the new Chipotle at 11 Cedar Avenue in South Windsor on Tuesday, March 4th from 4-8. Use code GV2H6A4 when ordering and help support the Class of 2028.
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:
The HOPE Club will meet on Thursday, February 27th, after school in the Seminar Room. It's American Heart Month, so come participate in a trivia game to show your knowledge of the cardiovascular system - you will learn new things and prizes will be awarded! We will also practice taking vital signs and using medical equipment. All are welcome. For more information, see our Google Classroom or flyers posted around the school.
Join the Puzzle Society this FRIDAY 2/28 from 2-3pm in Room 223. New members are always welcome. Join the google classroom with code evndcsx.
The Unified for Underprivileged Girls club is having a fundraiser this Friday, February 28th at the Sweet Frogs from 5:00pm-8:00pm. Just mention UUG at the check out and 20% of all proceeds will be donated towards the club!
The Islamic Club is hosting a fundraiser at Sweet Frog’s on Friday, February 28th from 4-8pm. Funds raised will be used for future cultural events and relief efforts.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER:
A Pace University Admissions Rep will visit the Career Center during Bobcat Block on March 6th. Interested students must sign up in Naviance. For more info, connect with Mr. Wry
ATHLETICS:
Spring Sports registration is now open. If you plan on trying out for a spring sport, please be sure to register online. Registration is not complete until you have submitted the online registration, a valid physician statement and the pay-for-play fee. Registration deadline is March 12th. Late registrations are not guaranteed to be processed in time for tryouts. See Mrs. Zaino or Mrs. McLaughlin with any questions.
The Girls Golf team will have an informational meeting this Thursday, February 27th, in Room 135 from 2:05-2:30 PM. For more information join the google classroom with code VZXY7T3
Attention all current and prospective softball players! There will be optional pre-season conditioning and agility workouts every Wednesday and Fridays from 3-4pm. Help spread the word, and for more info, connect with Mr. Wry.