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
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Regular Schedule
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STUDENT INFORMATION
• REMINDER STUDENTS: The attendance office will not sign you out if you are sick! You need to go to the Health Office FIRST to get signed out.
• Come pick up an application to compete in the national recitation competition “Poetry Out Loud” in Room 34. Applications are due Friday, December 16th!
• All new players interested in trying out for boys’ tennis: Tryouts will be held TODAY, December 7th from 3 to 5pm on the MCHS Tennis Courts. Players must attend both days.
• Mandatory Spain trip 2012 meeting TODAY at lunch in Room 48.
• Freshmen tryouts will be held Tuesday, Dec. 13th @ 4:30 in the main gym for any freshmen interested in playing Boy’s Volley ball this spring. Any questions, see Mr. Ninnis in Room 52.
• Come join the Mira Costa Choirs in their Winter Concert “This Shining Night” on Wednesday, Dec. 14th at 7:00 pm. The concert is Free and features music for Carnegie Hall! Come join us.
• So Cal Roc applications are available in the Counselors’ Office and Career Center:
For more information please make an appointment with Pat Morrow in the Career Center.
• Come to the Winter Benefit at 7pm in Room 1 on December 8th!
• Come down to the tennis courts at lunch TODAY to watch the Dodge ball Tournament!
• Shades of Winter Art Show at the Redondo Beach Teen Center from 7-9 pm.
• JAPAN 2012 meeting TODAY in Room 47. Arigato!
CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS
• Come to Red Cross Club TODAY, 12/7 at lunch in Room 73, join our holiday activities.
• Do you love to write poetry or short stories? Have a passion for photography, painting or drawing? Submit your work to Reflections Literary magazine and showcase your talents. Please e-mail your submissions to [email protected] or drop them off at Room 18.
• Come support Invisible Children’s Club at “Dance Away the LRA” this Friday night at 7pm at Manhattan Beach country club.
• Drama Club TODAY in Room 1!
• Latino Scholars Union meets TODAY in Room 72 at lunch.
• Pink Ribbon Club meets TODAY in Room 67.
• Cooking Club is meeting in Room 5 during lunch on Thursday. This weeks theme is desserts!
• Come invest some of your time at lunch TODAY to check out Investor’s Club in Room 225. Remember to bring your computer or smart phone.
• Salsa Club will meet outside this week due to Spain meeting. See you at room 48!
SPORTS
• "Freshmen Football players who did not attend the awards dinner may pick up certificates, team photos, and plaques from Coach Currier in Room 222" TODAY.
SENIORS
• All seniors need to log onto their Naviance account and input the list of colleges they are applying to. Please do this before Winter Break! If you have any questions or need detailed instructions, please come to the CCC.
• Attn. SENIORS: Colleges MUST receive official SAT and ACT Test scores directly from Collegeboard or ACT. Self-reporting scores on the application is not sufficient to meet this requirement.
• Students who have applied to the Cal States must read their emails from the colleges and check their web accounts carefully. Many Cal States are asking for official transcripts with Dec and/or Jan deadlines. It is the students’ responsibility to make sure these transcripts are sent and received in a timely manner.
• Santa Monica CC and El Camino CC Application Info:
The application is open for Santa Monica College fall applicants. Students considering attending SMCC in the fall should apply ASAP.
The application for El Camino Community College will be open on January 12th.
Students planning on attending a Community College in the fall should apply as soon as applications become available. Students submitting their applications early will receive an earlier registration date.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
• PJ Test Prep is offering a free practice ACT or SAT, Sat., Jan 7th 10am- 2pm with a strategy review session on Sun, Jan 8th 6:30pm – 8pm. RSVP at www.pjtestprep.com spots are limited.
• College Visits in the CCC:
El Camino CC - TODAY, December 7 period 4
University of New Mexico – TODAY, December 7 period 5
FACULTY