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.”
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 Office Hours Schedule
| Period 0 | 7:00 – 7:54 am |
| Period 1 | 8:00 – 8:40 am |
| Period 2 | 8:46 – 9:27 am |
| *AM Office Hours | 9:27 – 10:24 am English, Social Science, VAPA, Foreign Language |
| Period 3 | 10:30 – 11:10 am |
| Lunch | 11:10 – 11:40 am |
| Period 4 | 11:46 am – 12:26 pm |
| *PM Office Hours | 12:26 – 1:23 pm Math, Science, SpEd, PE |
| Period 5 | 1:29 – 2:09 pm |
| Period 6 | 2:15 – 2:55 pm |
CALENDAR
TODAY 3/6 – MBX Summer School 12th Grade Registration Opens at 9 am; MCHS 11th grade parent meeting at 7 pm in the Small Theater
WED 3/7 – Office Hours Schedule; Club Day; Make It Count Speaker Series during PM Office Hours: “The Art of Conversation and Importance of Listening”
THU 3/8 – MBX Summer School 11th Grade Registration Opens at 9 am; Principal’s Tour at 9 am in the Admin Building
MON 3/12 – PTSA General Meeting at 12:20 pm in the Small Theater; Rotary Winners Perform
TUE 3/13 – MON 3/19 – Scholar Quiz
TUE 3/13 – MBX Summer School 10th Grade Registration Opens at 9 am
WED 3/14 – Community Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in the Admin Building; 10th Grade Parent Night at 7 pm in the Small Theater; Make It Count Speaker Series during PM Office Hours: “17-Year-Old Brain and How It’s Affected by Stress”
THU 3/15 – MBX Summer School 9th Grade Registration Opens at 9 am; National Latin Exam at 9 am in the Library (2nd period); 9th Grade Parent Night at 7 pm in the Small Theater
FACULTY
Please release the following students this week:
- TODAY, 3/7 – Baseball (Varsity/JV) at 1:45 pm; Boys’ & Girls’ Track at 12:26 pm
- THU, 3/8 – Baseball (Varsity/FS) possible early release due to tournament (TBA)
- FRI, 3/9 – Baseball (FS) possible early release due to tournament (TBA)
STUDENT INFO
· Come to the Small Auditorium during PM Office Hours TODAY for a presentation on this week’s topic for the student-run speaker series, MAKE IT COUNT, “The Art of Conversation and the Importance of Listening.” Hear our very own Comedy Sportz Team members Molly Desimone, Toby Kamish and Jack Drinker speak on active listening during conversation, and Mr. Chow on “Carefully Considered Communication.” Hope to see you there!
· In case you missed the last one, there will be another information session for student tutors in the Library at lunch on TODAY. Even if you are not currently a tutor, you will learn valuable communication & educational skills. Hope to see you there!
· Find out how you can be part of the Mustang Morning News staff. Come to our informational meeting Friday at lunch in Room 108 or apply online at www.mustangmorningnews.com/join-the-staff.
· Living One Club: Interested in joining a new club that focuses on helping families in poor regions of Latin America? Come to a screening TODAY during AM office hours in Room 70 to see the documentary that started it all!
· Attention all students: Club Day is TODAY, Mar. 7! Don’t forget to bring money.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· Interested in joining La Vista next year? Miss our info session last week? Stop by Room 101 during lunch or Office Hours to get an application. Applications are due 3/21/18.
· Come to Drama Club every Wednesday (TODAY) during lunch in Room 1 for important announcements on everything Drama/Tech!
· Attention all students: Club Day is TODAY, Mar. 7! Don’t forget to bring money.
· Last call for Costa’s literary magazine, Reflections: Submit your photography/prose/poetry/etc. to [email protected] for a chance to be a published artist this May!
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· Junior Girls
American Legion Girls State is among the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for U.S. high-school students. It is a participatory program in which students become part of the operation of local, county and state government. If selected, students attend the week-long program at Claremont College beginning on June 25. Please come to the CCC for application instructions. Applications must be turned in to the CCC by March 12.
· TONIGHT, 3/7 – “Crafting a College List Using Naviance” at 5:30pm in the CCC. This is part of the College Workshop Series featured in the March CCC Newsletter and is intended for 11th grade students and families. View the Newsletter & sign up by going to the MCHS Website→College Tab→CCC Newsletter→March Newsletter→Click on the Sign-up link.
· 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, 3/7 – El Camino College – The El Camino Counselor will be in the CCC on Wednesdays from 9:30am-1:00 pm to go over your Ed Plan and to answer questions. Please sign-up for your appointment in the CCC.
o Thursday, 3/8 –“Where Be The Dragons,” Study Abroad/Gap Year Programs at 12:20pm (lunch).
· Summer Programs:
o BYU Design Week – June 18-23. This exciting, one-week overnight camp is for youth ages 15-18 who love creating and being around other creatives too. Design Week combines three disciplines into one amazing week: Illustration, Graphic Design, and Photography. Professors and design student counselors will help you take your work to the next level. For more information and to register go to: https://designweek.ce.byu.edu/.
o Check out all summer program listings and our new Summer Program Guide on the MCHS Website→College Tab→Jobs/Internships→Summer Programs or use this link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349754&type=d&pREC_ID=759373
· 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=349909&type=d&pREC_ID=759631.