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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, June 6, 2017 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY, 6/6 – Yearbook Distribution continues (see Student Info below for grades/times)
WED., 6/7 – Blood Drive; MB Council Scholarship Luncheon; Senior Exams Periods 5 & 6
THU., 6/8 – Senior Exams Periods 3 & 4; Principal’s Tour at 9 am in Admin Office; MCHS Choir Concert “Journey Home” at 7 pm in the Auditorium; MCHS Dance Concert at 7 pm in the Small Theater
FRI., 6/9 – Senior Exams Periods 1 & 2; Senior Breakfast at 10 am outside the Auditorium; Comedy Sportz at 7 pm in the Small Theater
SUN., 6/11 – Choir Senior Recital at 2 pm in the Small Theater
MON., 6/12 – Minimum Day; PTSA Exec Board Meeting in the Quad; Senior Recognition Night at 7 pm in the Auditorium
TUE., 6/13 – Minimum Day @ MCHS; Semester Exams Periods 1 & 2
WED., 6/14 – Minimum Day @ MCHS; Semester Exams Periods 3 & 4; Senior Graduation Rehearsal 1:30 – 3:00 pm at Waller Stadium
THU., 6/15 – Minimum Day @ MCHS; Semester Exams Periods 5 & 6; Senior Graduation at 5 pm at Waller Stadium
STUDENT INFO
· Yearbook Distribution begins Monday, June 5 at the Student Store. YOU MUST PRESENT YOUR ORIGINAL COSTA ID TO RECEIVE YOUR YEARBOOK.
o TODAY, June 6 all grades can pick up and/or purchase during lunch and after school.
· All club forms are due ASAP! They include second semester report, club renewal form, and a roster with every returning member in your club in the 2017-18 school year. Make sure that everyone in your club is included in the roster, or they will not be eligible for 2017 homecoming court.
· If you have registered for the Mira Costa History Project Class, there will be a lunch meeting this Thursday, June 8 in Mr. Currier’s Room 222 at lunch.
· Come see the Mira Costa Dance Company performance on June 8 at 7 pm in the Small Theater!
· Attention Seniors who rented/borrowed caps and gowns from Jostens: John Zavala, Jostens rep, will be here on Thursday, June 22 between 9-11 am to pick up caps, gowns and tassels. If you do not return your borrowed items by this date, charges will be incurred.
· Come hear the Mira Costa Choirs on Thursday, 6/8 in their final concert of the year, “Journey Home,” at 7 pm in the MCHS Auditorium. We will feature all the choirs, plus the 60-voice European Rhine Tour Choir.
· If you are interested in trying out for the Boys’ Basketball summer program, the tryout will be at Mira Costa from 5:45 – 7:30 pm on TODAY, June 6 and Thursday, June 8.
· The last Comedy Sportz Match is this Friday at 7 pm in the Small Theater for $5! It is Seniors vs. Alumni, so don’t miss it!
· Incoming Juniors and Seniors finalizing classes with your counselors for next year: Honors Earth Science through UCLA is the class for you! Located right here at Mira Costa in Room 238, it is the only Dual Credit class (high school and college credit) at Mira Costa. The *transcript can earn you credit to another college, even if you do not go to UCLA. No AP exam. Four major fields of study are astronomy, oceanography, meteorology and geology! Boost your GPA! See Mr. Kurz, UCLA Instructor Honors Earth Science in Room 238 or email [email protected] for more details. Edutainer of the year 2003, 2005-2017. *College credit is optional; students should check transferability with the undergraduate admissions office at the college of their choice.
FACULTY
· Teachers – Don’t forget to come to the faculty lounge TODAY, June 6 for a free celebratory lunch to kick off the summer. See you there!
SENIORS
· Attention Seniors who rented/borrowed caps and gowns from Jostens: John Zavala, Jostens rep, will be here on Thursday, June 22 between 9-11 am to pick up caps, gowns and tassels. If you do not return your borrowed items by this date, charges will be incurred.
· ATTENTION SENIORS: Get your Class of 2017 sticker for $5 at the Mustang Mall at lunch TODAY, June 6!
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· None.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· Visits:
SMC Enrollment Workshop – Wednesday, June 7 at 12:20 (lunch). Please sign up on Naviance under “College Visits.”
· Applying to College 101 Series presented in the CCC:
*New* College Essay Workshop – Wednesday, June 7 at 3:00 pm. Get a jump-start on writing your college essays and personal statements! Receive tips and strategies on: what admissions counselors are looking for, coming up with stand-out ideas, and executing and polishing a solid essay. Please RSVP on Naviance, under “College Visits.”
· Looking for a Summer Job or Internship? 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 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.