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
Friday, December 9, 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.
• 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.
• The Manhattan Beach Centennial Committee needs volunteers for Sunday’s fireworks. Go to mb100.org to sign up to volunteer.
• From the library: Families of students on free lunches who live in an area served by Comcast qualify for reduced price Internet service ($9.95 per month), a low cost computer ($149), and free training. For information, visit InternetEssentials.com, call 855-8-INTERNET, or visit the Mira Costa Library for an information brochure.
• Shades of Winter Art Show at the Redondo Beach Teen Center from 7-9 pm.
• Come down to the Tennis Courts at lunch to watch the Dodgeball tournament thru 12/16.
• Students: Bulletin notice requests must be turned in to the admin. office by 11:30 am the day before you want it posted to the bulletin and read.
CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS
• 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” TONIGHT at 7pm at Manhattan Beach country club.
• Come to Cinema Club TODAY and find out the details of the smart phone movie competition! Entries are
• Come to Interact Club TODAY in Room 67. All are welcome to “inter” due next week.
• Want to explore and learn about ancient ruins, trek through tropical rainforest, and discover the 2nd largest barrier reef, then come to the Mayan Adventure information meeting in Room 123 TODAY.
• Elections, Shirts, shoes and surprise topic all being discussed TODAY in Room 72 at Philanthropic runners Club!!!!!!!
• Come to Student Journalism Club TODAY in Room 5. New members welcome!
SPORTS
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.
• SENIOR ADS! Pick up ad forms in the office, yearbook room, or online! Ads turned in by Friday, December 16th receive 10% off! Email Hoofprints at [email protected] for questions. Thank you
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.
FACULTY