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Thursday, April 14, 2011

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 14, 2011 Earthquake Drill Schedule
372/47491
0—7:00-7:55
1--8:00-8:48
2—8:54-9:48
Snack—9:48-10:01
3(and drill)—10:07-11:36
4—11:42-12:30
Lunch—12:30-1:00
5—1:00-1:48
6—2:00-2:55


STUDENT INFORMATION

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

Monday, April 18 7:00 pm Small Gym
Tuesday, April 19 7:30 pm Small Gym
Wednesday, April 27 3:30 pm Small Gym

Each meting 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.

• La Vista is at it again with its annual photo contest. Submit photos for categories of person, place or thing. If you win we will swag you out with great prizes. Submit to the La Vista room before April 20th during 4th period or lunch.

• D.J. MacHale will be here on April 19. Don’t miss your chance to hear him speak about his craft. Come by the library or ask your English teacher for a permission form to attend an assembly Period 3 or 4. Also, plan to buy one of his books from {pages} on the day of the visit and get it signed by him.

• AP Commitment forms and Waiver forms are now available under News on the Costa Website (miracostahigh.org). These forms are to be turned in during lunch TODAY, April 14-15 at the student store.

• April 15th-Day of Silence. Students across the country will take a vow of silence to call attention to the silencing effect of anti LGBT bullying and harassment in schools. Mira Costa and hundreds of thousands of students across the country will take part in this student led action to educate their schools and communities and to encourage others to address the problem of anti LGBT behavior in schools.

• All GSA students who ordered Day of Silence T-Shirts...please see Ms. Tower to get them. There are extra's for anyone else interested. $5 each.

• SAT Savvy Prep Class-Register for the 3rd and final session by April 22nd to get the discount. Come to Room 18, 50, or CCC for more info.

• Reminder: The Scholar Breakfast in on Tuesday, April 19th at 7:00 pm in the Cafeteria. If you received an invite, please attend.


CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS

• Attention NHS Members: Don’t forget that we are collecting member dues all this week during lunch. Please bring $20.00 in cash or check from to Room 32. Checks should be made out to MCHS.

• Do you want to cheer your Mustangs on to victory next year? Do you love to dance? Well here’s your chance to take your talents and share them with us all. Tryouts for the MCHS Cheer and Song Squads are just around the corner. Pick up a tryout packet in the Main Office or visit our website www.mchspepsquad.com.

• Relay for Life Club is looking for bands interested in competing in a battle of the bands at the relay on May 14th. Contact Jenny Anderson: [email protected].

• Help Latino Scholars Union raise money for Relay for Life TODAY, 4/14 from 3 to 9 at Rubios Restaurant in Manhattan Beach. Be sure to bring the flyer when you come to eat.

• Growing Great meeting TODAY, 4/14 anyone is welcome and we need volunteers for healthy living festival.

• Comet to key club TODAY at lunch in Room 61. It might be really awesome.

• New Life Christian Club meeting TODAY in Mrs. Manago’s room. Room 66.

• Come to Room 205 TODAY for Partners for the Planet Club meeting.


SENIORS

• Seniors! If you are signing with a sport in college, please email your name, sport, and college to [email protected]. Thanks!

• All seniors: If you or your parents ordered Graduation Announcements from Jostens, you may pick them up TODAY, April 14th in the Auditorium at snack and lunch ONLY.


SPORTS

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

• Seniors signing up for Art scholarships should bring in a CD or portfolio of your art work. The CCC will submit your art along with your scholarship notebook to the various art scholarship donors.


FACULTY

• Reminder: April 15th, Friday...Day of Silence, Students may choose to participate...and will hand you a card if participating. Visit www.dayofsilence.org for more information

• Please excuse the Varsity and JV Select Swim Teams TODAY at 1:15 for an away meet. Thank you

• 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