Daily Bulletin » Thursday, April 15, 2010

Thursday, April 15, 2010

MIRA COSTA HIGH

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“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve
Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”

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Thursday, April 15, 2010 Regular Schedule 372/46479
STUDENT INFORMATION

• Pre-Sale tickets for the Wiz are on sale at snack and lunch starting Tuesday April 13th in Room 1. $10 for students and seniors and $12 for adults. At the door; seniors and students are $12 and adults are $15.

• RichStones’ annual Pier-to-Pier Walkathon is on April 24th. Don’t forget to bring your friends, family and walking shoes. Sign up either online or go to Ms. Vaughn’s room, Rm. 18, for sign up forms!

• Applications are now being accepted for the nationally award-winning Mustang Morning News staff. See Mr. Hernandez in Room 108 or download an application from our website: www.mustangmorningnews.com

• If you would like to be a commissioner on the Mira Costa’s Student Government, come to the last mandatory meeting on Thursday if you have not already attended one at lunch in Room 40!

• AP Students: The final three AP Exam pre-identification sessions are scheduled as follows:

Monday, April 19th 7:00pm Small Gym
Tuesday, April 20th 7:30pm Small Gym
Wednesday, April 28th 3:30pm Small Gym

Each meeting will last approximately 40 minutes. Students must attend one and need to be on time, bring a #2 pencil and something (a clipboard, book, etc.) on which to write.

• AP Students: Rosters for the 2010 AP Exams have now been posted on the front windows of the administration building showing room assignments and times. Please check the rosters ASAP. If you are registered and don’t see your name, please see Ms. Norris.

• This is the last chance for any students who were in Mr. Gilman’s photo class last year. If you want to pick up your folder, see Mr. Mancilla in the main office. The folders will be thrown away next week.

• Coupon for free Amigos taco to all Costa students with ID, in attendance and present at the end of the winning match for all home games and the PV away game.


CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS

• Come learn Sign Language at the DHH Sign Language Club. Bring your lunch and your hands ready to sign Friday at lunch in Room 125

• Attention Mama D’s lovers, please come support Science Olympiad Club by enjoying their great Italian food on Monday, April 19th in either Hermosa or Manhattan.

• On Tuesday, April 20th, from 5:00 to 9:00pm, the MCHS Girls Lacrosse Teams are hosting a fundraiser at California Pizza Kitchen, 3280 n. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA. This fundraiser is for Dine In or Take Out!! Please download our flier in this Friday’s eblast and bring it with you in order for our program to get credit!

• Even though survival rates for some childhood brain tumors have increased over the past 30 years, survivors often suffer from lifelong side affects of treatments such as surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Please support brain tumor awareness by buying a brain tumor awareness bracelet for only $1.

• Last chance to turn in visual and written works of art for reflections club, Room 18. This is your last chance to become a published author/artist.

• Mandatory Gay Straight Alliance Club meeting TODAY at lunch.

• Girls’ League meeting TODAY in Room 34 at lunch.


SENIORS

• Any Seniors who didn’t pick up their graduation announcements may do so
TODAY during snack and lunch only at the attendance office.

• Has there been a wonderful teacher on campus who has encouraged, inspired, and/or truly prepared your for your future? If so, NOW is the time to acknowledge and honor them. Sandacre Scholarship Program will honor 3 Mira Costa teachers at the All Awards Assembly in May. Nomination forms will be available in homerooms on Friday, April 16th! Please complete the nomination form and turn it into Mrs. Anderson on Friday, April 16th or Monday April 19th at lunch in the student store. Let your teachers know how much you appreciate them!

• Seniors! Please send in your photos for the 2010 senior slideshow. You may submit photos to the box in the office or email to [email protected] or by dropping off CD’s, USB’s with photos or printed photos. All pictures are due April 30th.


SPORTS

• Please release Varsity Softball at 1:20pm TODAY for a game in Santa Fe Springs.

• Please excuse the Boys Tennis Team TODAY at 1:00pm for an away match. Sorry for any inconvenience.


COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

• A student representative will be here from UCLA Monday the 19th at lunch to talk with admitted students. It’s a great opportunity to ask questions.


FACULTY

• Congratulations to Bill Fauver! Bill is the Mira Costa 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year. He is a tremendous representative of the wonderful things that occur in Costa Classrooms.

• Teachers: TODAY is Recycling Thursday. Please have a student take you classroom bin to the recycling center on Stadium Way behind Room 74. Thank you.