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.”
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY, 4/18 – In ‘N’ Out Honor Roll Lunch in the Admin Plaza
WED., 4/19 – (*No office hours/Drill 2nd period) NCAA Signing Day at lunch in Mustang Mall
THU., 4/20 – AP Pre-identification session at 7:00 am in the Library; Principal’s Tour at 9 am starting in the Guidance Office
FRI., 4/21 & SAT., 4/22 – MCHS Spring Play, Oklahoma! at 7:30 pm in the Auditorium
MON., 4/24 – PTSA Exec Board Mtg at 11:15 am in GOCR; PTSA Membership Mtg at 12:20 pm in GOCR
TUE., 4/25 – Senior Performances/Speeches due to Ms. Howerton in Room 16 by 3 pm.
WED., 4/26 (Office Hours Schedule) – Auditions Senior Performances/Speeches during Office Hours
THU., 4/27 – MCHS Spring Play, Oklahoma! at 6:30 pm in the Auditorium
FRI., 4/28 – College Commitment Day at lunch in the Mustang Mall
FRI., 4/28 & SAT., 4/29 – MCHS Spring Play, Oklahoma! at 7:30 pm in the Auditorium; 2 pm on Sat. 4/29
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STUDENT INFO
· AP Students: The first AP Exam pre-identification session is Thursday, April 20 at 7:00 am in the Library. The meeting will last approximately 40 minutes. Students need to be on time and bring a #2 pencil and something (a clipboard, book, etc.) on which to write.
· Interested in AP Studio Art next year? See Mrs. Heredia in Room 62 for more information and to set up a portfolio review.
· Come on down to see the musical Oklahoma! April 21 through April 29! Pre-sale tickets will be available in the Mustang Mall starting TODAY for the presale price of $15 for adults and $10 for students & seniors.
· 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. Contact Julie Tendoesschate at 310-922-6575 or email [email protected] for more information.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· None.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· Visits in the CCC: Please sign-up on Naviance. If the visit is during class time, please get permission from your teacher to attend.
o TODAY, 4/18 – DePaul University at 12:20pm.
o Wednesday, 4/19 – University of St. Andrews, Scotland at 10:23am; Drexel University at 12:20pm.
o Friday, 4/21 – Bradley University at 2:00pm.
· 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 learn about your future dream job. Please sign up on Naviance or in the CCC. All grade levels are welcome! Watch the bulletin for additional speakers.
o Women in Business/Lean In: Taking Chances With Confidence – Lily Chang **Rescheduled for Wednesday, April 26 at 9:27am (AM Office Hours)**
· El Camino Counseling Appointments – A counselor from El Camino College will be in the CCC on Wednesday afternoons. If you are planning on attending El Camino in the fall, sign up for your appointment in the CCC.
· Featured Program – UC Irvine Summer Surgery Program The program offers two, two-week intense sessions for mature high school students who are at least 16 years old, have a minimum GPA of 3.5, and are currently enrolled in high school (2017 graduates are welcome to apply). Observe live surgical cases, gain hands-on experience with our state of the art da Vinci robot. Learn actual surgical skills in open laparoscopic and robotic surgery through surgical skills workshops. Perform in-depth fetal pig dissection with an emphasis on the types of surgical cases the students will see in the operating room. Tuition for the Summer Surgery Program: Session 1 – July 10th - July 21st cost is $4,550 per student; Session 2 – July 24th - August 4th cost is $4,550 per student or $5,850 per student with room and board. If you are interested, go to: http://www.urology.uci.edu/education_summersurgery.shtml to apply. For more information you may contact Nicole Givenrod at 714-456-6047 or email her at [email protected]. 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
o Kaplan Test Prep – Free AP Prepathon: Taking the AP Bio or APUSH exam? Join Kaplan for a free AP Prepathon online Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23 from 10 AM to 2 PM to help you get ready for Test Day. Register today at www.kaptest.com/apprepathon.
o 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.