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 16, 2011 Regular Schedule
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STUDENT INFORMATION
• Remember Mira Costa High School and Admin Office will be closed Dec. 19, 2011 thru Jan. 2, 2012
• 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 down to the Tennis Courts at lunch to watch the Dodgeball tournament thru TODAY.
• 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.
• Poetry Out Loud applications due TODAY, Dec. 16th. Turn them into Room 34.
• 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.
• Numbered parking spots in admin. parking lot is limited to staff only. Visitors: please use visitor designated spots or street parking only.
• Audition packets for the spring musical Fiddler on the Roof are available in Room 1. The forms are due Friday, Jan. 6. Auditions are Jan. 9th, 10th and 11th.
• If you entered the Reflections contest, please collect your submission from Ms. Gardner in the admin. office. Thank you.
CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS
• Come visit us in Room 67 to help your local veterans!
• Come to Key Club TODAY in Room 78. We have some events over break so check it out!
• Run on down to Philanthropic Runner’s Club TODAY in Room 72!
SPORTS
• Bring your family & friends to the MC Mustang Wrestling Dinner on Tuesday, January 9th at The Counter in Hermosa Beach. 20% of the proceeds go to support MC Wrestling!! Be sure to print out the flyer on the link below and bring it with you!! http://miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=75184&type=d&termREC_ID=&pREC_ID=349943
• Girls Water Polo rocks the pool deck TODAY at 3:00 snack shack and grill opens at 2:00 for all students!
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 TODAY, December 16th receive 10% off! Email Hoofprints at [email protected] for questions. Thank you
• All graduating seniors are invited to complete a Scholarship Notebook. Notebooks will be reviewed by various local scholarship committees. Any student who wants to complete a Scholarship Notebook MUST come to one of the following three informational meetings in the CCC during lunch on January 5, 10 or 18. Notebooks will be due February 29th.
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
Please excuse all Girls soccer players TODAY at 1:00 pm.