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, November 2, 2017 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY 11/2 – Redondo Nerd Day!
FRI 11/3 – Art Night from 5 – 7 pm in the Quad by Room 109; The Diviners at 7:30 pm in the Small Theater; Battle of the Beach varsity football at 7 pm, Senior Recognition at 6 pm at Waller Stadium
SAT 11/4 – TEDx presents “Anything’s Possible” from 9 am – 3 pm in the Auditorium; The Diviners at 7:30 pm in the Small Theater
WED 11/8 – 5th Period Drill Schedule; Community Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in the Admin Building; National Letter of Intent Day; Signing Day
THU 11/9 – Minimum Day; Faculty Meeting at 1:32 pm in the Small Theater; The Diviners at 6:30 pm in the small theater
FRI 11/10 – No School; The Diviners at 7:30 pm
SAT 11/11 – The Diviners at 2 pm & 7:30 pm in the Small Theater
FACULTY
· Please release the following teams’ students this week:
o TODAY 11/2: Boys’ and Girls’ Cross Country (all levels) at 12:15 pm; Football (JV) at 1:30 pm
Reminder: The fall sports teams are heading into CIF, and there may be additional notices in the future.
· Attention all staff members: The scholar breakfast nomination forms were placed in your mailboxes Monday afternoon! Please turn them in by the end of the day on Monday, Nov. 6.
STUDENT INFO
· Battle of the Beach! Happening this Friday, Nov.3 at Waller Stadium. The big game vs. Redondo starts at 7 pm. We will be recognizing our Seniors from football, band, dance and cheer before the game at 6 pm. Come out and support your Mustangs and seniors.
· Me So Hungry Food Truck will be on campus at Waller Stadium TODAY starting at 4:00 pm for the Freshman Football Game vs. Redondo Union. Stop by and grab a burger or slider, and root the players on!
· Come check out a “Monster” Halloween Art Show in Room 60 at lunch. Open all this week.
· Come see The Diviners this week on Friday at 7:30 pm or on Saturday at 7:30 pm! And guess what? There are performances next week too! Be sure to buy tickets at the Student Store or on the Mira Costa website.
· Art Night: Come support the visual arts this Friday. Buy original artwork from current and alumni students, make crafts, and take a photo in our hand-painted photo booth. All friends and family are welcome. Free to attend, but bring cash for purchases. Don’t miss out; join us this Friday, Nov. 3 in the quad outside of Room 109 from 5-7 pm.
· Attention all students who are starting a new club: The deadline for submitting all papers is Nov. 3.
SENIORS
· Buy your Senior Ad now online or in the student store! The final deadline is December 1. For more info, visit mchshoofprints.weebly.com under the SHOPPING tab.
SPORTS
· Last chance to try out for Boys’ Soccer: Meet Coach Smith in Room 132 at 3 pm this Friday, Nov. 3. Come ready to play.
· Boys’ Basketball tryouts will be held from 7-9 pm at Mira Costa Monday, Nov. 6. If you are a junior or senior interested in trying out or if you cannot make the Nov. 6 date, please contact Coach Amaral directly at [email protected].
· Boys’ Indoor Volleyball will be TODAY, 11/2 from 2-4 pm for Freshmen & Sophomores, and 3 – 5 pm for Juniors and Seniors and all returning varsity. Tryouts continue Friday, 11/3, times TBD. Additional tryout on Monday, 11/5 for Freshmen only, time TBD.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· If you are not a part of your school’s Animal Shelter Club, are you kitten me right meow? Come to Room 15 during lunch on Fridays to help animals find their forever homes.
· Bike Club is back! Come to Room 352 on Thursdays (TODAY) at lunch if you like riding mountain bikes, beach cruisers, BMX, or any other bike!
· South Bay Food Initiative: Come to the club and care for our community. Join us at the first meeting of the South Bay Food Initiative starting Tuesday, Nov. 7 in Mr. Piper’s Room 203.
· Link Leaders: Please check your email and sign up for a lunch meeting with Ms. Hutchinson on the google doc. All leaders must attend one of the five offered meetings. Thanks!
· Want to be a published writer, photographer, or artist? Mira Costa’s Reflections Literary Magazine meets on Mondays at lunch in Room 207. We’d love to have you!
· Interested in joining the Costa Badminton Team? Come to Badminton Club on Tuesdays at lunch in Room 332 to learn more!
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· College Representative Visits In The CCC – If visit is during class please get teacher permission to attend. This is an opportunity to learn about your schools of interest and meet the admission counselors. View all visits and sign-up to attend on NAVIANCE.
o TODAY, 11/2 – Occidental College at 8:00am, Marquette University at 12:20pm (Lunch), University of New Hampshire at 2:00pm.
o Friday, 11/3 – Hawaii Pacific University at 8:00am, DePauw University at 12:20pm (Lunch).
· SoCal Roc is now enrolling for its 2nd quarter 9 week classes: Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.), Banking and Financial Services, and Business Entrepreneur. Classes begin November 6. Come to the CCC to sign up to speak with a SoCal Roc counselor and learn more about the interactive Career Technical classes that we offer.
· Local Events – Art Center College of Design Open House Sunday, November 5th, 1:30-4:30pm at both the Hillside Campus (1700 Lida St., Pasadena) and the South Campus (870 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena). There will be a free shuttle between campuses. Directions: artcenter.edu/visit or for more information call: 626-396-2373.
· Test Prep Resources are listed on the MCHS website→College Tab→Testing or use the link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349748&type=d&pREC_ID=759632