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, April 20, 2017 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY, 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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FACULTY
· Please release the following teams this week:
o Thursday, 4/20 – Swimming (V & F/S) at 1:00 pm
o Friday, 4/21 – Boys’ Tennis (see email for roster of specific players) at 10:15 am
STUDENT INFO
· Take a class that is a dynamic break from your usual class schedule. Join the Mustang Morning News Staff! Applications online at mustangmorningnews.com/join-the-staff or stop by Room 108.
· The Mira Costa History Project has produced the first in a series of limited edition commemorative T-Shirts featuring the iconic Costa Auditorium. Our auditorium was designed by Architect Ralph C. Flewelling and dedicated in February 1962. The photography and graphics are by senior Carson Campman. Shirts are available at snack and lunch, for a $15.95 donation, from Mr. Currier in Room 222. We have all sizes. Get yours today!
· Interested in photography? Enter La Vista’s annual photo contest! Email submissions to [email protected] for your chance to win awesome prizes!
· What do three students of the year and alumni at USC, Stanford and Berkeley have in common? They were all on the Mustang Morning News Staff. Apply now to be on next year’s staff at mustangmorningnews.com/join-the-staff.
· If you have turned in all required materials and want to be a part of ASB, come to Room 40 to sign up for a time slot for commissioner interviews.
· NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE? Our next Lunches with Love delivery is Sunday, Apr 23. We feed the homeless on Skid Row with your bagged lunches. We are also holding a sock drive, so throw a pair in each lunch or just bring socks. Also, note that our May delivery date has changed...it is now Sunday, May 21. For more info visit us at http://luncheswithlovemb.my-free.website/ and like us on facebook, https://www.facebook.com/luncheswithlovemb.
· Interested in AP Studio Art next year? See Mrs. Heredia in Room 62 for more information and to set up a portfolio review.
· Come see Oklahoma! Pre-sale price tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students & seniors (>65) will be sold in the Mustang until opening night, April 21. After 4/21, the tickets will still be sold, but at the prices of $12 for students/seniors and $18 for adults.
· 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
· Join the Animal Shelter Club Fridays at lunch in Room 55, Mrs. Clarke, to help the puppies and kittens of the Carson Animal Shelter get off Death Row and find their forever homes.
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 Friday, 4/21 – Bradley University at 2:00pm.
o Monday, 4/24 – Suffolk University, Boston at 9:00am
· 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: The South Bay Workforce Investment Board provides access to jobs, volunteer opportunities, and Internships for young adults 14-24 years old. Contact Yesenia Tercero at (310) 680-3830 or go to SouthBayYouth.org for more information. 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.