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, November 14, 2018 Office Hours/Drill Schedule
Period 0 7:00 - 7:55
Period 1 8:00 - 8:40
Period 2/Drill 8:46 - 9:51
AM Office Hours 9:51 - 10:36 (English, Social Science, VAPA, Foreign Language)
Period 3 10:42 - 11:22
Lunch 11:22 - 11:52
Period 4 11:58 - 12:38
PM Office Hours 12:38 - 1:23 (Math, Science, SpEd, PE)
Period 5 1:29 - 2:09
Period 6 2:15 - 2:55
CALENDAR
TODAY 11/14 – Office Hours/2nd Period Drill Schedule; Blood Drive from 8 am – 1 pm in the Gym; National Letter of Intent (Signing) Day at 11:22 am in the Mustang Mall.
THU 11/15 – Principal’s Tour at 9 am in the Admin Office; Lip Sync Contest; Marching Band and Colorguard present their 2018 Field Show, The Pack! at 7 pm in Waller Stadium
MON 11/19 – FRI 11/23 – Thanksgiving Break, No School
MON 12/3 – Band Winter Concert at 7 pm in the Auditorium
TUE 12/4 – Holiday Benefit Show at 7 pm in the Small Theater
WED 12/5 – Office Hours Schedule; Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in the Admin Office
FRI 12/7 – Coffee with the Counselors at 9 am in the Guidance Office Conference Room; Class Wars at lunch in the Mustang Mall; Orchestra Concert at 7 pm in the Auditorium
STUDENT INFO
· It’s that time of the year! The 2018 Lip Sync Contest is here! Contestants show us your Lip Sync skills and win a chance at PRIZE MONEY! Come watch the show this Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7 pm in the Auditorium! Tickets are available at the door or can be purchased from a Dance Team member.
· If recitation is a gift with which you’ve been endowed, you should consider competing in Poetry Out Loud. January 16 is the date of our school competition; you’re invited to perform or attend – and it’s free admission! You can request an application & information from your English teacher, or stop by Room 44 and get both from Ms. Sieker.
· The Grammy Award Winning Mira Costa Bands present the Homecoming Concert of the Marching Band and Colorguard – the final performance of our 2018 Field Show, The Pack! on Nov. 15 at 7 pm in Waller Stadium, featuring parade, pop and rousing school spirit music. We invite parents, alumni, staff, students and community members to join us for this special evening as we celebrate the end of the Marching Band season after returning home from MOBX Championships in Las Vegas.
SENIORS
· Attention Seniors! Turn in your Cap and gown, senior ring and grad item orders this Friday, Nov. 16 from 8 am – 2 pm outside the CCC. See the Jostens rep there.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
· The Disaster Relief Club is holding a drive to help those affected by the Malibu/Ventura fires. Non-perishable foods, clothing, general care items and house items are accepted. Donation bin in Office.
· Mira Costa Gender Sexuality Alliance meets every Thursday at lunch in Room 23, Mr. Zeoli’s room. Meet a group of loving and supportive people, engage in activist work to help make campus a more accepting environment, and raise funds for various charities and organizations.
· Come to Club Harmony at lunch on Thursday to learn how to promote social inclusivity! We are raising awareness about different cultures, religions, backgrounds, and identities.
· Love painting or need community service hours? Come to Portraits of Hope Club every Friday in Room 233! All new members welcome!
· Come to Drone Club in Mr. Oystrick’s Room 339 TODAY at lunch to learn how to build and fly drones.
· The second math competition of the year is coming up soon on December 5! Come to Math Club in Room 131 on Tuesdays at lunch for more information and to sign up. All levels of mathletes are welcome.
· Do you like Chipotle? If so, show your support for Mira Costa Portraits of Hope Club TODAY from 4 – 8 pm by going to the HB Chipotle and showing a flyer!
· Do you need help in explaining Physics concepts? Do you like to talk about Physics? Do you want to know how long it takes to cook a perfect pizza? Come to Room 237 during lunch on Fridays for Physics Club!
· Official Full Chapter Meeting of the National Honor Society (NHS) will take place in the MPR on Thursday, 11/15 at lunch. We will go over ISPs and committees and brainstorm chapter goals for the year.
· Come to Room 17 on Thursday at lunch if you are interested in joining the Teen Unification Club and brainstorming ways to help make a difference in another teen’s life by spreading care and positivity.
· Come to Room 111 TODAY and every AM office hours for some great EDM music live mixed and spun by Costa’s own EDM Club. Bring your own ear plugs.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· 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. Please bring your school ID.
o TODAY, 11/14 – University of Hawaii of Manoa at 2:15pm.
o Friday, 11/16 – Biola University at 10:23am.
· SENIORS – Visit the CCC for College Application Assistance:
o College Personal Statement Revision – Please bring in a hard-copy of your essay if you would like feedback from one of the counselors. Typically essays are completed within 2-3 business days.
o Walk-in Wednesdays for help with applications, essay revisions and to have your questions answered! No appointment necessary. Walk-In Hours are on Wednesdays, from 3PM to 5PM.
· Local Events: For a list of local college events please visit the MCHS Website, click on the “College” tab, select “College and Career Center” and “Events and Auditions.”
· 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
· SoCal Roc is now enrolling for its 9-week courses: Adobe Suite (After Effects, Animate, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), Business Entrepreneur, and ITCC-Welding. Classes began Nov. 13. Sign up in the CCC to speak with a SCROC counselor.