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.”
Monday, December 10, 2018 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY 12/10 – WED 12/12 – Operation Happiness: 12/10 Toys for Kids collection in homeroom; 12/11 Angel Trees in Homeroom; 12/12 Canned Goods collection in Homeroom
WED 12/12 – Office Hours/2nd Period Drill Schedule (see website)
FRI 12/14 – Ugly Sweater Day; Choir Winter Concert “This Shining Night” at 7 pm in the Auditorium
MON 12/17 – Minimum Day (12:21 pm release); Pajama Day!
TUE 12/18 – THU 12/20 – Finals Schedule
FRI 12/21 – FRI 1/4 – Winter Break, No School
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STUDENT INFO
· Attention Costa! On the Monday before finals (12/17), Link Crew is hosting their annual stress-less dress-up PJ Day! We hope everyone (yes, including staff) will join us with their slippers, robes and cozy clothes in order to have a fun day right before finals.
· Attention Poets: Poetry Out Loud applications are due to Ms. Sieker in Room 44 by Thursday, Dec. 20!
· MUSICAL AUDITION PACKETS! Come to the Woodshop (Rm. 104) or Room 1 for info and packets. We would love to see YOU audition for The Drowsy Chaperone.
· The Mira Costa Student Store currently has a large assortment of Spirit Wear. We are open daily for students during nutrition and lunch, and by appointment for parents and other Costa fans. If you are looking for the perfect holiday gift, come and check us out!
SPORTS
· Do you want to play for the Costa Badminton Team? Tryouts are January 9 and 10 at 4:00 to 5:30 pm. Come to Badminton Club for more details!
· Swim Tryouts will be at 3 pm on Thursday, Dec. 13 at the Costa pool. There will be a makeup tryout at 7 am on Monday, Dec. 17 if you cannot make the regular tryout. Schedule: Warm-ups 2-2:45 pm; quick meeting at 2:45 pm; tryouts start at 3 pm. All swimmers who want to try out must download and fill out the 2018 Swim Team Tryout Form. You must email the completed form to Coach Ali ([email protected]) by 5 pm on Monday, Dec. 10. Check out www.mustangaquatics.org for more information on the 2018-19 Swim Season.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
· Calling all rook-ies! Chess Club will be holding a tournament in Room 14 beginning Thursday, Dec. 6 at lunch. All are welcome.
· Interested in joining Costa’s Badminton Team? Come to Badminton Club to learn more! Meetings are every Monday (TODAY) in Room332.
· If you’re amazing, come to Drama Club Wednesdays at lunch in the Drama Room 1 for information and announcements and fun times.
· Come to Improv Club (that means YOU, Will Bond and Hudson Carter) in Room 1 on Tuesdays at lunch! We need your suggestions, and you need our comedy. “Laugh out loud funny!” ««««« ̶ Rolling Stone (not a real quote)
· Come to Drama Club every Wednesday at Room 1 for lunch for your Drama/Tech announcements and info. Interested in trying out for the musical? We’ve got all the info you need!
· All young writers! Come to Creative Writing Club Mondays (TODAY) at lunch! Now in Room 46.
· Want to get in that frosty festive feeling fast? Come to Jazz Club on Wednesdays during PM Office Hours for some toasty holiday tunes!
· Come to the Give Back to the Children Project (GBCD) Club at lunch every Monday (TODAY) in Room 352 for volunteering opportunities at an official nonprofit charity that helps educate African children with today’s technology.
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, 12/10 – California Aeronautical University (Table outside CCC) at 12:20 pm
o Wednesday, 12/12 – El Camino College at 9:51am (Sign up for an appointment timeslot in the CCC.)
· 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 3 to 5 pm. *Update* - The CSU Application Deadline has been extended to 12/15/2018.
· SoCal Roc is now enrolling for the Spring 2019 semester. Classes begin Monday, January 28. Come to the CCC to sign up and learn more about the classes we offer.
· 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