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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.”
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 SBAC/CST Testing Schedule
SBAC/CST Testing 11th grade – 8:00 – 9:40 am
Nutrition 9:40 – 9:55
Period 1 10:01 – 10:40
Period 2 10:46 – 11:25
Period 3 11:31 – 12:10
Lunch 12:10 – 12:40
Period 4 12:46 – 1:25
Period 5 1:31 – 2:10
Period 6 2:16 – 2:55
CALENDAR
TODAY 5/22 – FRI 5/24 – SBAC/CST Testing for 11th grade students, all other students late start (see above and/or website for daily schedule)
TODAY 5/22 – Seniors Cap, Gown and Graduation Ticket Distribution from 9 to 10:20 am and at lunch in the Auditorium foyer
THU 5/23 – Jazz Concert from 7:00 – 9:00 pm in the Small Theater
FRI 5/24 – Last Day to enter 2019-2020 Student Planner Cover Design Contest
MON 5/27 – Memorial Day; No School
THU 5/30 – Pops Concert at 7 pm featuring David Benoit
FACULTY
· All Awards Assembly Wednesday, 5/29 during 2nd period. Teachers of junior/senior classes only. Attendance by sign up only. Email [email protected] with number of students in your junior/senior 2nd period class.
STUDENT INFO
· Come to Thailand in 2020 for Elephant Conservation and Community Service abroad. Thailand meeting next week on Tuesday, 5/28 and Friday, 5/31 in Mrs. Allen’s Room 234.
· Prom 2019 California Dreamin’ will be held June 1, 2019 at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Purchase your tickets now at the Student Store or purchase a ticket voucher at the ASB Web Store, https://mchswebstore.myschoolcentral.com. For details and pricing see the Prom Forms which must be completed for purchase:
- Mira Costa Student(s)
https://4.files.edl.io/7f96/05/10/19/172909-fb49be55-8f0d-49ba-872d-0760ec4ce579.pdf
- Mira Costa Student and Off Campus Guest
https://4.files.edl.io/cdc9/05/10/19/172909-5dba6ba3-5191-4276-9269-6f95c19a193f.pdf
· Prom: If you purchased an online voucher for your prom tickets, don’t forget to return your voucher and completed prom form to Mrs. Cessor in the ASB Finance Office. If you do not complete this step, your name will not be on the list when you get to prom.
· Interested in going on the 2020 Spring Break Trip to South Korea? Come to the parent information meeting this Thursday at 6:30 pm in Ms. Choi’s Room 202. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions! Both students and parents are welcome.
· Surf Team Tryouts are rescheduled to THIS Thursday, 5/23 at 6:30 am at the 26th Street Lifeguard Tower. This is for all high school age students wanting to try out.
· Monday through Friday this week is SBAC testing for all 11th grade students. Testing begins at 8:00 am daily; please see the bell schedule on the MCHS or access it through the link in the email that will be sent to all 11th grade families. Room rosters are posted at the attendance office window. Please check the rosters for your room assignment. Reminder: There will be no electronic devices allowed in the testing sessions, so please plan accordingly. All other students, check the website for daily late-start schedule.
· Mira Costa 2019-2020 Student Planner Cover Design Contest! To enter, submit your vision of Mira Costa in any flat medium (pencil, paint, graphics, etc.) to Mrs. Heredia in Art room 62 or Mrs. Meeks in the Admin Office by May 24. To account for trim, all entries must be 5.5” x 8.5” with the critical design elements in the center 4” x 7.25”. You may enter as many pieces as you like. All entries will be displayed; faculty and students will each have one vote to nominate the 3 winners. Express yourself using any colors, designs and school-appropriate creativity. Previously submitted designs are welcome.
SENIORS
· Cap & Gown Distribution will be this TODAY, 5/22 at 9:00 am in the foyer of the Auditorium. Beat the rush! Pick up your cap and gown and graduation tickets before school starts (on SBAC testing schedule). Next opportunity to pick up will be at lunch.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
· TODAY, Wednesday, 5/22 is Thespian Initiation and also Drama Club! Come to the Drama Room 1 at lunch!
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 TODAY, 5/22 –El Camino College Registration/Enrollment Workshop at 10:00am in the CCC. Representatives from El Camino College will go through the online class enrollment process.
o Friday, 5/24 – Santa Monica College at 12:30pm (lunch).
· Applying to College 101 workshop Series in the CCC Maximize your summer! Start early and make applications stress-free!
*Maximize your Summer/Timeline for College Apps – Wednesday, 5/22 at 2:00pm and 6:00pm
*Understanding the Selective College Admission Process (Presented by Camille Crites Admissions Counselor at Syracuse University) – Tuesday, 5/28 at 6:00pm
*College Application Essay Writing – Tuesday, 6/4 at 2:00pm and 6:00pm
This series will be most helpful for Juniors and their parents, however all grade levels are welcome to attend! Sign up on Naviance under “College Visits.”
· SoCal Roc is now enrolling for the Fall 2019 semester. Classes begin Monday, September 9. Come to the CCC to sign up and learn more about the classes we offer.
· 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