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.”
Friday, March 9, 2018 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
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 TODAY:
- TODAY, 3/9 – Boys’ Volleyball (Varsity) at 10:10 am; Swim (see emailed list of students) at 10:40 am; Softball (Varsity and K. Katsuyama) at 12:30 pm; Badminton (Varsity) at 2:00 pm; Baseball (FS) possible early release due to tournament (TBA)
STUDENT INFO
· Link Crew is looking for new leaders for the 2018-2019 school year! If you are confident, dedicated, friendly and responsible, come by Room 20 at lunch on March 12 or March 20 to learn more. Hope to see you there.
· Mira Costa Boys’ Lacrosse takes on Newbury Park at home TONIGHT, Friday, Mar. 9. JV kicks off at 5 pm, followed by Varsity at 7 pm! Come cheer on your Mustang lacrosse boys and grab some amazing grass-fed Kobe burgers and chicken wraps from Canvas Food Truck!
· NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE? Collect travel size toiletries from your friends/neighbors/families and assemble hygiene kits for LUNCHES WITH LOVE, next delivery Sunday, Mar. 18. Do it with your friends/team/troop to make it FUN! The Union Rescue Mission is depending on us. THANK YOU! For more info, visit us at http://luncheswithlovemb.my-free.website/ and https://www.facebook.com/luncheswithlovemb.
· Incoming Juniors & Seniors finalizing classes with your counselors for next year: Honors Earth Science is the place to be. *Earn college credit with no AP exam; four 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 TODAY at lunch in Room 108 or online at www.mustangmorningnews.com/join-the-staff.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· Applications to join La Vista next year are still available in Room 101. Stop by during lunch for more information. All 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!
· Mustang Club meetings are every Monday at lunch in Room 15! Come and express your Mustang Spirit!
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.
· 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.