DAILY BULLETIN: PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST
MIRA COSTA HIGH
Vision Statement
“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the
opportunity to achieve academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”
Thursday, March 2, 2017 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
MON., 3/6 through FRIDAY, 3/10 – 9th Grade Physical Fitness Testing in Fisher Gym
WED., 3/8 (Office Hours Schedule) – Community Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in Dr. Dale’s office
THUR., 3/9 – All District Band at 7 pm in the Auditorium
FRI., 3/10 – Evening of Eclectic Ensembles, Dinner at 6 pm in Café; Show 7 – 9 pm in the MPR. Tickets available at mchsorchestra.com
MON., 3/13 – PTSA Exec Board Mtg at 11:15 am, membership meeting at 12:20 pm in the GCOR
TUES., 3/14 – (Current) 11th Grade Parent Night at 7 pm in the MPR
WED., 3/15 (Office Hours Schedule) – Core Values Assembly in the Mustang Mall at 11:10 am
THURS., 3/16 – (Current) 10th Grade Parent Night at 7 pm in the MPR
THUR., 3/16 – Dessert Theatre in the Small Theatre at 7 pm. Tickets are $7 at the door.
SAT., 3/18 – Costa Pride Day from 9 am – 12 pm; meet at the office.
STUDENT INFO
· Come to Our Beauty on Saturday, Mar. 11 at 2-3pm in the small theatre! Enjoy food, art, and performances, all while supporting cultural representation in art and media! Reserve your FREE tickets with [email protected] or at ourbeautymb.weebly.com. One ticket per person.
· Community Service Opportunity: Come log some hours helping out at the Grand View Fair on Sunday, April 30 from 11 am – 3 pm at Grand View Elementary. We need volunteers to look after kids in the bouncies, on the obstacle course and to help in the arts and crafts booth. Come for the entire time or just for two hours, whatever works with your schedule. Contat Julie Tendoesschate at 310-922-6575 or email [email protected] for more information.
· Come by the Student Store and/or Room 40/41 to buy Stampede Shirts. You can purchase one for $5 or 3 for $10.
· Congratulations to the following students whose entries were chosen winners for the Neptunian Art Contest:
o Photo 11th/12th grades – Scarlett Elias, Maci Vosberg, Maren Appert, Aaron Kissel, Krista Grundeken, Morgot MelDeFontenay, Kevin Glasser
o Photo 10th grade – Nicole Matsumoto, Natalia Cervantes, Sean Kennedy
o Art 11th/12th grades – Lani Yujiri, Maci Vosberg, Uyen Nguyen, Krista Grundeken, Noelle Davidson, Barbara Garrison, Serene Azafrani, Sara Davis, Kiana Wright
o Art 9th/10th grades – Allie Smith, Peri Nathan, Yui Ogihara, Shriya Pillan, Renee Boettner, Amina Hertzog, Hannah Turner
If you submitted an entry, and your name does not appear above, or you were not able to attend the reception, please come to the Admin Office to pick up your artwork or photo by Friday, Mar. 3. Thanks to all who entered.
· Looking for a good time? Want some excitement in your life? Come to the Comedy Sportz Match this Friday in the new theatre at 7 pm to watch Costa play against Peninsula! Tickets are $5. Be there or be a triangle!
· Need community service? Or just want to have FUN? Be part of history and paint with Portraits of Hope by helping with their newest civic art project, “Promoting Pet Adoption through Animal Shelter Revitalizations.” Sign up NOW for their Sat/Sun painting sessions at [email protected]. Check FB for more info https://www.facebook.com/Portraits-ofHope-162666860449752/ or email Kelsey Allen at [email protected]. Coming up…their 24-hour paint-a-thon on Sat. March 4 through Sun. March 5.
SENIORS
· Attention Seniors! Come by the ASB Room during 4th or 5th period, or Mrs. Claypoole’s Room, or the Student Store to pick up your senior shirts! They are one for $5 or 3 for $10.
· Attention Seniors! You can audition to perform at Graduation or the Senior Recognition. Deliver a speech or perform a song! Applications are available starting TODAY, Mar. 1, and are due Mar. 31. Come pick one up in Ms. Howerton’s Room 16.
FACULTY
· Please release the following teams this week:
o TODAY, 3/2 – Girls’ Lacrosse, Varsity & JV at 1:15 pm; Badminton, Varsity & JV at 1:15 pm; Boys’ Golf at 1:20 pm (see golf roster at www.bit.ly/MiraCostaBoysGolf.)
o Friday, 3/3 – Track & Field, Distance at 11:15 am
SPORTS
· MCHS Cheerleading tryouts for the 2017-2018 season are happening soon. Come to the mandatory tryout meeting in the MCHS Drama Room 1 at 7pm on Tuesday, Mar. 7. Tryouts will take place March 20-24 from 3:30 to 5:30pm. Contact Coach Travis Neese at [email protected] or visit www.costacheer.com for more information.
· Vasrsity Boys’ Lacrosse takes on El Segundo at home tomorrow night, Friday, Mar. 3 at 7 pm. There will be a food truck, so come hungry! Please wear green & gold, and come cheer on the team!
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
None
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· Visits in the CCC: Please sign-up on Naviance. If visit is during class time, please get permission from your teacher to attend.
o Monday, Mar. 6 – University of South Carolina at 12:20pm
o Monday, Mar. 13 – Northumbria University at 12:20pm
o Monday, Mar. 27 – University of Missouri at 12:20pm
o Tuesday, Mar. 28 – Santa Monica College at 1:00pm
· El Camino Bound Students – After you take your ECC assessment test, your next step towards priority registration is to meet with an ECC Counselor. There will be an ECC Counselor available in the CCC to meet with you on Wednesdays from 12:20pm – 2:40pm. Reserve your appointment date and time in the CCC.
· Career Speaker Series Professionals in various industries will visit the CCC to speak about their careers and the path they took to get there. This is a great opportunity to learn about different careers and the steps you need to take to gain opportunities for internships and to land your dream job. Please sign-up on Naviance or in the CCC. All grade levels are welcome! Watch the bulletin for additional speakers. Please sign up on Naviance or in the CCC. Upcoming speakers:
o Friday, Mar. 10 at 12:20pm – Owning your own business vs. working for a company, Loli Ramezani
o Friday, Mar. 15 at 9:27am – Mechanical Engineering/Computer Tech Sales, Cindy Healy
o Wednesday, Mar. 29 at 9:27am – Women in Business/Lean In: Taking Chances with Confidence, Lily Chang
· SoCal Roc is now enrolling for its 9-week courses. Classes begin Monday, April 10. Sign up now to speak with a SCROC advisor and pick up an application in the Career Center.
· Featured Program: USC School of Cinematic Arts Summer Classes. Take a course on filmmaking at the world’s leading film school. Over 25 courses available to choose from. ALL CLASSES RECEIVE ELECTIVE COLLEGE CREDIT! Check out the program online: cinema.usc.edu/summer or call (213) 740-3327. See all Summer Program Listings on the MCHS website→College Tab→School and Job Opportunities→ Summer Programs, or use the link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349754&type=d&pREC_ID=759373.
· Check out all upcoming CCC Events on the MCHS Website→College Tab→CCC Calendar or use this link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=75171&type=d&pREC_ID=calendar.
· Test Prep Resources are listed on the MCHS website→College Tab→Testing→Test Prep or use the link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349748&type=d&pREC_ID=759632.