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
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013 Semester Exam Schedule
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Semester Exam Schedule
Period 0 TBA (by individual teacher)
First Exam 8:00 10:01
Snack 10:01 10:14
Second Exam 10:20 12:21
STUDENT INFO
• No detentions held this week due to Exam Schedule
• Girls lacrosse tryouts are this Friday at 2:30pm on the back field, behind the small gym. You must have a mouth guard. If you have cleats, running shoes, stick and goggles, please bring those too.
• AP Students: Registration for the Advanced Placement exams will take place January 28th through February 1st during lunch only at the student store. The registration fee is $94 per exam. Late registration will be held February 4th through February 8th during lunch only at the student store, but an extra $15 late fee for each exam will be charged. Be sure to bring your completed blue worksheet indicating the exams you will be taking, cash or check made out to MCHS for the registration fee, and a pen to complete the actual registration form.
• Students in semester classes: Please return all your semester class textbooks to the library as soon as you complete your finals this week. Any semester books returned after Tuesday, January 29 will be charged a $5 late fee. The library will be open after school each day of finals for textbook returns. You can also check out Spring Semester textbooks this week once you return your Fall books. Be sure to have your ID with you to check out books.
• Hermosa Valley School is looking for HVS alumni to be Cabin Leaders for the 6th Grade Outdoor Science School in Malibu. Outdoor Science School will take place from Monday, March 11 to Friday, March 15.
It may be possible to earn Community Service credits. Applicant deadline Friday, February 1, so that we
can have a crew + alternates in place by then. Please contact Mr. Hecker at [email protected].
• Come see England, Ireland and Scotland over Spring Break! Last chance to sign up! See Mr. Cox in Room 400 or Ms. Baral in Room 61 for details. Hurry! Deadline is soon!
• Come see Sustainable Architecture and Art Design House TODAY, January 23, 7-20pm. Hosted by Fola which benefits local schools.
• In desperate need of a study break? Grab some friends and fuel your brain this Thursday, January 24th, at CPK! to help support MCHS Science Olympiad! 20% of your bill will be donated to our club. Visit http://mchsscioly.webs.com/ to print the flyer. Everyone is welcome! We greatly appreciate your help!
• It’s time for the 35th Annual Neptunian Women’s Club Art and Photo Contest! Entry forms are available in the Admin Office as well as from Art and Photo teachers and Mr. McAvin and Mr. Hernandez. Deadline to turn in entries to Ms. Gardner in the Admin Office if Friday, February 8th.
• SAT Savvy Intensive Prep class starts Feb. 2nd. Sign up by January 25th – forget the discount. 18 hours of instruction and 4 practice tests. For more info, visit www.satsavvy.info or Room 18, 50, CC.
• Community service opportunity for incoming Health students on Wednesday, January 30, 4:30-8:30 at Pacific Elementary School. Contact Shelly Stutz at [email protected] by Friday, 1/25 in interested.
CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS
• Come to Red Cross Club TODAY at lunch in Room 73.
SENIORS
• Scholarship Notebook meetings: tomorrow, January 24th. Seniors! Those of you who plan to submit a scholarship notebook must attend ONE of these meetings during lunch in the CCC. The deadline to submit a Scholarship Notebook is Feb. 28th by the end of lunch – no exceptions!
SPORTS
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
• Please turn in your mid-year report forms/requests to your Guidance Counselor if applicable to the Private College or out of State College you applied to. They are due no later than February 1st, 2013. Please refer back to the guidelines regarding instructions for Private and Out of State Colleges/Universities located on the MCHS website.
FACULTY