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, March 25, 2019 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY 3/25 – March Madness Spike Ball Tournament at lunch in the Mustang Mall
TUE 3/26 – March Madness Spike Ball Tournament at lunch in the Mustang Mall; Choir Cathedral Concert at American Martyrs at 7:30 pm; STEM Night from 6 – 8 pm in the Cafeteria
WED 3/27 – 5th Period Drill Schedule (No Office Hours)
MON 4/1 – FRI 4/5 – Spring Break, No School
MON 4/8 – Late Start Schedule; Faculty Meeting at 8 am in the Small Theater
WED 4/10 – Office Hours Schedule; Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in the Admin office; Costachella during PM Office Hours in the Mustang Mall
THU 4/11 – PTSA Members meeting at 11:15 am
FRI 4/12 – Coffee with the Counselors at 9 am in the Guidance Office Conference Room; Spirit Competition during lunch in the Mustang Mall
STUDENT INFO
· Do you need community service hours? If you do, you definitely want to jump on board with Rustic Pathways to participate in community service activities in beautiful Thailand! The first meeting is scheduled for this Friday, 3/29 at lunch in the Guidance Office Conference Room! We hope you jump on board for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Any questions, please contact Mrs. Allen in Room 402, [email protected].
· Attention students applying for English 10 Advanced or English 11 Honors, remember to show up for the testing session for which you signed up. The first session is past, but the other two are Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Ask your English teacher for your testing location or check the flyers posted on Mr. Zeoli’s doors, Room 23.
· To learn more about the two-year interdisciplinary AP Capstone program for next year’s focus on Social Justice, come to Mrs. Cabrera’s Room 45 on Wednesday, 3/27 at lunch. More information and program applications are now available on Mrs. Cabrera’s faculty page of the school website. Applications due May 3.
· Call for art! All students are invited to enter a piece into 9x12: The 19th Annual All Media Art Show. Work can be in any medium including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography and mixed media. See any art teacher or Mrs. Heredia in Room 62 for official entry form. The show will be held at Resin Gallery in Hermosa Beach on May 3, and prizes will be awarded in each category. Deadline to enter work is April 8.
· Link Crew applications are due on Wednesday, 3/27 to Ms. Hutchinson in Room 20! Please make sure you have submitted all required parts/signatures by Wednesday to be considered. Thanks!
· ASB Student Interest meetings continue TODAY at lunch. Please come if you are interested in joining ASB next year. You must attend at least one meeting!
· Submit your photos to La Vista’s annual photo contest! Categories include: People, Places and Things. Photos must be high quality and be submitted digitally to [email protected] by 4/9.
· Come to STEM Night on Tuesday, March 26 from 6 – 8 pm in the Mira Costa High School Cafeteria. There will be notable speakers from Engineering, BioTech, Cybersecurity, and Media/Entertainment industries as well as informative and interactive booths. The goal of this event is to enhance students’ and the local community’s understanding of STEM fields and opportunities, inspire career paths, and showcase Costa’s STEM offerings. All are welcome!
· 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
· Attention Seniors: The list of CSF Life Members for 2019 is currently posted on the door of Room 243. Please check to see if your name is spelled correctly. If it is incorrect, please see me as soon as possible so I can correct it. If you think your name should be on the list and it is not, please come see me in Room 349. – Karen Cunningham, CSF
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
· Come to Creative Writing Club TODAY at lunch to meet other writers and share your work! Room 46.
· Come to the Young Survival Coalition Club in Room 73 every other Monday to help spread awareness about breast cancer!
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.
· 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 Friday, 3/29 – Santa Monica College at 12:20pm (lunch)
· Local Event
SoCal Roc Open House – Come see SoCal Roc classes in action! Please join us for an Open House on Thursday, March 28 from 2:00 to 6:30 pm. Join us in the Board Room to sign up for a tour!
· 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
· 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