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.”
DAILY BULLETIN
PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST
Thursday, January 13, 2011 Regular Schedule
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STUDENT INFORMATION
• Neptunian Woman’s Club Music and Writing Contest - The Neptunian Woman's Club of Manhattan Beach is participating in a statewide music and writing contest sponsored by the General Federation of Woman's Clubs and the Marina District #18 of the California Federation of Woman's Clubs. For the music contest, categories are Vocalist, Pianist, and Instrumentalist. Entries must be submitted on a CD and will not be returned. The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2011. Applications can be picked up in the office or can be printed off the Mira Costa website.
• Track try outs open to any student who hasn’t ran track before, TODAY, 1/13/11 at 3:15 pm. Meet at track prepared to run.
• SoCal ROC (SCROC) enrollments for Spring semester classes are in full swing. You can get applications in the CCC and counselors office. Great new program in Dental Assisting for juniors. Classes in all career pathways.
• Attention: teams that signed up for soccer tournament. Please have your captain come to Room 40 at lunch for a mandatory meeting on Friday, 1/14.
• All Students going on the France Trip this year – there is a mandatory meeting at lunch in Room 207 this Friday, January 14th.
• Come Support our Varsity Basketball Team when we play Redondo this Friday night at 7:30 in our gym. Come early it’s sure to be a sell-out. First 100 students thru the door get a “Mustang Madness T-shirt.
• Spyder Snow Trip #2!! Come ride with the Crew @ Spyder Boards this Sat., Jan.15th. We’ve got tons of free gear from DVS, Von Zipper. One lucky snow- tripper will score a free pair of Von Zipper goggles! Forms available in the ASB room or download them at spydersurf.com …For more info contact Pono Barnes (424)241-3494 or pono@ spydersurf.com
• Hermosa Valley School needs HVS alumni to be cabin leaders for the 6th grade Outdoor Science School in Malibu. The Outdoor School will take place from Monday, March 14th to Friday, March 18th. Application deadline is Friday, January 28th. Please contact Mr. Hecker at [email protected].
• Sign up for the 2011 Mira Costa Talent Show! Forms are available in Room 40 and Room 43. The senior class officers also have forms. Forms are due this Friday. Please turn them into Room 43.
• Student government is now selling beanies, sunglasses, stampede shirts, and much more. Go to Room 40 or 43 to buy.
CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS
• We will now be accepting club day forms for the club day which will be taking place on Wednesday the 19th.
• Growing Great club TODAY in Room 15. All are welcome.
• Join UNICEF Club in Room 20 TODAY, 1/13/11.
• Come and join us TODAY in Room 205 for Partners for the Planet Club.
• Come to Girls League TODAY at lunch in Room 34.
• There is a Girls League meeting TODAY at lunch in Room 34!
• Lend a Hand Club meeting TODAY at lunch in Room 41!
• Friendship Circle meets TODAY in Room 114. All are welcome.
• New Life Christian Club TODAY at lunch in Room 66. All are welcome.
• Get ready to participate in great community service, come to Key Club TODAY in Room 61! New members are always welcome!
SENIORS
• Attn Seniors: If you applied to Cal State Channel Islands you need to submit an official transcript by Jan. 31 in order for your application to be considered complete.
Other Cal State campuses will notify you through your web portal account if they need a transcript.
• Attention Seniors: Students wanting to create a scholarship notebook must attend an information meeting in the CCC. The next two options will be Friday, January 14th or January 20th. Students must attend one of these meetings in order to participate in the scholarship notebook process. Students completing a notebook will be considered for local community scholarships.
SPORTS
• Snack bar will be open at 2pm TODAY, Friday and Saturday for the Girls Water Polo JV tournament.
• Wrestling Dual Meet against West Torrance @ MCHS TODAY, January 13th starting at 3:00 pm
• Any girls interested in Lacrosse and returning players please come to a meeting in the gym on Friday, January 14th.
• Come support Boys Basketball against Redondo at home.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
• A Freshman student from Harvard will be here to discuss her experiences TODAY, January 13th during period 2! Sign up on Naviance.
• A representative from El Camino will be in the CCC Wednesday, January 19th during period 3.
• There will be a Financial Aid Workshop on Wednesday, January 19th at 6:30 pm in the auditorium to discuss filing the FASFA. All students and parents filing for financial aid are encouraged to attend.
• The SCROC presentation has been changed from Jan. 19 to Jan 24.
• Southern California ROC representative Pat Morrow will be discussing new spring courses offered by So Cal ROC on Wednesday, January 19 during lunch in the CCC. These courses are free to students, and bus service is available. Some of these courses are UC approved.
FACULTY
• Teachers: TODAY is Recycling Thursday. Please have a student take your classroom bin to the recycling center on Stadium Way behind Room 74. Thank you.