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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.”
Friday, March 1, 2019 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
MON 3/4 – FRI 3/8 – Art Week: Come make art and learn about art electives during lunch
WED 3/6 – Office Hours Schedule; Community Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in the Admin Building; Club Day at lunch in the Mustang Mall
THU 3/7 – PTSA Members Meeting at 11:15 – 12:15 am in the GOCR, Exec. Board Meeting at 12:15 to 1:30 pm in the GOCR; 11th Grade Parent (current) Night at 6 pm in the Small Theater
FRI 3/8 – Class Competition at lunch in the Mustang Mall; Art Night at 4 – 6 pm outside Room 109 (Postponed until further notice)
SAT 3/9 – MCHS Pride Day from 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
TUE 3/19 – Families Connected Speaker Series “Carving out Your Creativity,” presented by World Champion Skateboarder Rodney Mullen at the Hermosa Beach Community Center at 710 Pier Ave., HB from 6:30 – 8 pm.
STUDENT INFO
· Next week is Art Week! Come make art and learn about art electives during lunch. Monday – Button making and Art 1-3 info in Room 62; Tuesday – AP Studio Art Info Session in Room 62; Wednesday – Screen printing (bring a blank t-shirt to make your own original Costa Art shirt) in Room 62 during Office Hours; Thursday – AP Art History Info Session in Room 109; Friday – Ceramics information and clay day in Room 107.
· The Neptunian Woman’s Club is sponsoring its 40th Student Art and Photography Contest for grades K-5 (art) and 6-12 (art and photography). Deadline for submission to the school office is Friday, May 10, 2019 before 3:00 pm. An awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 19 at 1:00 pm in the Neptunian clubhouse, Manhattan Beach. For more info, go to http://neptunians.org/nwc-art-show/.
SENIORS
· This year’s senior class motto is, “The memories we’ve shared, the times we’ve had together, they will stay with us always – goodbye is not forever.” If that motto gets you in your feelings, you should definitely write a speech about it. Pick up a graduation speech application TODAY from Ms. Sieker in Room 44!
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
· Come to the Young Survival Coalition Club in Room 73 every other Monday, to help spread awareness about breast cancer!
· Attention All Mustangs: Young Republicans and Young Democrats will be debating environmental policy during AM Office Hours on March 27 in the Small Theater. We encourage all to see the event.
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]. *Juniors – the Spring Semester is an ideal time to meet with a CCC Counselor.
· JUNIORS – Boeing Internship Opportunity Mira Costa High School Juniors have a unique opportunity to participate in a highly selective summer internship at Boeing. If you are interested in applying, it is mandatory that each student and a parent attend the information session on Tuesday, March 5 at 5:30pm in the CCC. It is required that you sign up on Naviance.
· Local Event
El Camino Day – Saturday, March 2, 8:30am check-in. Complete orientation, take an assessment survey, meet with a counselor to create an educational plan, and learn about student support programs. Free parking in Lot C on Manhattan Beach Blvd. Sign-up at bit.ly/eccevents.
· Check out our summer program webpage. Go to the MCHS website→College Tab→Jobs & Internships→Summer Programs or use the link: https://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349754&type=d&pREC_ID=759373
· SoCal Roc – The SoCal Roc Counselor is available in the CCC on Monday mornings to share program information and help you register for classes. Sign up in the CCC to learn more.
· Free Practice ACT or SAT on Campus
Revolution Prep is offering a FREE full-length SAT or ACT at Mira Costa – Choose either test. Saturday, March 2 at 9am – 12:30pm; Mira Costa High School – Rooms 14 and 16. Bring: pencils, calculator, water and a snack. Register via this link https://www.revolutionprep.com/partners/61/ or contact Jean Stroud, Revolution Prep Academic Advisor, at 818-217-0951 or [email protected]. The students can score their exams before they leave via their smart phones. The essay can be taken at home and submitted for a score and feedback. All registrations come with a complimentary score report review if you so choose. Use this link to schedule that – www.revolutionprep.com/jean-stroud.
· 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