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, March 8, 2018 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY 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, 3/8 – Baseball (Varsity/FS) possible early release due to tournament (TBA)
- FRI, 3/9 – Baseball (FS) possible early release due to tournament (TBA)
STUDENT INFO
· Incoming Juniors and Seniors finalizing classes with your counselors for next year: Honors Earth Science is the place to be. *Earn College credit with no AP exam; 4 major fields of study are Astronomy, Oceanography, Meteorology and Geology. See Mr. Kurz, UCLA Instructor Honors Earth Science, in Room 238 or email [email protected] for more details. Edutainer of the year 2003, 2005-2018. (*College credit is optional and students should check on transferability with the undergraduate admissions office at the college of their choice.)
· Now is your chance to join the nationally award winning Mustang Morning News Staff! Come to our informational meeting Friday at lunch in Room 108 or online at www.mustangmorningnews.com/join-the-staff.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· Have you been called a bigot for no reason? If so, a) you likely won the debate and b) are a deplorable that could benefit from joining the campus safe space we call Young Americans for Freedom, Thursdays (TODAY) in Mr. Geczi’s Room 225.
· 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.
· 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.
· 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 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 TODAY, 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