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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.”
Monday, August 27, 2018 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
NOW – FRI 9/7 – PSAT Online Registration
WED 8/29 – Office Hours Schedule
FRI 8/31 – Game Night from 9 to 11 pm in the Gym; Class Wars (wear your class T-shirts)
MON 9/3 – Labor Day; No School
TUE 9/4 – 9th Grade Parent Meeting at 7 pm in the Auditorium
WED 9/5 – FRI 9/7 – PSAT Walk-In Registration in the CCC
WED 9/5 – Community Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in the Admin Office
STUDENT INFO
· For those interested in the fall play, The Laramie Project, audition packets and information are in the Drama Room 1. Packets are due Aug. 31, and after school that day there will be an information meeting, also in Room 1.
· Attention all Mustangs and those interested in Comedy Sportz this year: The “Comedy Sportz” Improv team will be hosting a mini-match during Improv Club at lunch on Tuesday, Aug. 28. It will be held in the Drama Room 1. Laughs guaranteed!
· Attention Sophomore students! Please come get your class shirts at the Student Store or ASB room. Class wars are next Friday, Aug. 31!
· Attention Juniors! Come to the ASB room or student store to buy the Junior class T-shirt. Class wars are next Friday, Aug. 31!
· Attention Freshmen! Come to the ASB room or student store to buy your class T-shirt. Class wars are next Friday, Aug. 31!
· Interested in playing Freshman Football? It is not too late! See Coach Currier at 2:30 pm on the west practice field any Monday – Wednesday, email him at [email protected], or talk to a team member.
· The Freshman Football Team is looking for an enthusiastic team manager. See Coach Currier or email him at [email protected].
SENIORS
· Attention Seniors: Buy your class shirts at the Student Store or ASB Room. Wear your class shirt next Friday, Aug. 31. Get ready to participate in class wars!
SPORTS
· Girls’ Soccer tryouts will be TODAY through Wednesday, 8/30. Meet at the bleachers.
· Girls’ Lacrosse tryouts will be Sept. 4 – 7, 3:00 – 4:30 pm on the West Field. No experience necessary. Bring cleats, running shoes, lacrosse stick, goggles and mouth guard. Email Amanda Cross, [email protected], with questions.
· Boys’ Soccer tryouts will be TODAY through Thursday, 8/27 – 8/30. Meet Coach Smith on the West Field at 3:00 pm, ready to play!
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
· Democrat? Republican? There’s a lot to discuss. Come to Mr. Piper’s Room 203 on Mondays (TODAY) for Political Debate Club.
· Support Our Students Club: Come to Ms. Allen’s Room 234 Thursday at lunch to make cards and care packages for students who cannot attend school due to sickness or injury. See you there!
· Mustangs – Want to show your MCHS spirit, support La Vista and look #goodr doing it? Order your Green and Gold Goodr Sunglasses from our MBX webstore or any La Vista staff member. Shades are polarized, UV400, and $20 a pair. Stop by Room 101 if you have questions.
· Drama Club is held every Wednesday in the Drama Room 1 at lunch. If you are interested in any aspect of Drama, make sure to stop by for information, performances, and a good time!
· For those interested in Comedy Sportz, there will be a workshop August 29 after school at 3 pm in the Drama Room 1. It is very helpful if you plan on auditioning, and we will go over what you will do at auditions.
· Attention all Mustangs and those interested in Comedy Sportz this year: The “Comedy Sportz” Improv team will be hosting a mini-match during Improv Club at lunch on Tuesday, Aug. 28. It will be held in the Drama Room 1. Laughs guaranteed!
· Students! Check your mbusdapps emails to see if you received eligibility emails regarding candidacy for National Honor Society this school year. Only those who receive emails may submit forms for candidacy.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
Welcome back students – We look forward to seeing you in the CCC!
· The CCC is open Monday through Thursday (8 am to 7 pm) and Friday (8 am to 3 pm).
· Schedule a one-on-one appointment with one of our credentialed college counselors. Call 310-318-7337 ext. 5253 or email [email protected].
· 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 Tuesday 9/4 – Santa Monica College at 12:20pm (lunch).
o Wednesday, 9/5 – SoCalRoc at 12:20pm (lunch).
o Friday, 9/7 – Georgia Tech at 8:00am, UCLA at 10:23am, University of Michigan at 11:25am, Emory University at 12:20pm (lunch)
· SENIORS – The College and Career Counselors are now accepting College Personal Statements for revision requests! Please bring in a hard copy of your essay if you would like some feedback from one of the counselors. Typically essays are completed within 2-3 business days.
· JUNIORS AND SOPHOMORES - ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THE PSAT IS NOW OPEN THROUGH Sept. 7 – Cost is $25
The test will begin at 7:00am on Oct. 10 at MCHS. To register online, please go the MCHS website and click on the PSAT icon. After you register online, bring your receipt to the CCC to pick up your PSAT Study Guide. In-person registration will be available September 4 – 7 in the CCC; payment by check, made out to MCHS, or cash only. Please contact the CCC with any questions – ext. 5253.