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
Thursday, April 18, 2013 Regular Schedule
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STUDENT INFO
• Important Reminder – All students need to turn in your schedules for next year. Please be sure to check all Prerequisites for each class. If you have questions, see your counselor ASAP.
• "Interested in going to Italy to visit Venice, Florence and Rome? If so, come by at lunch TODAY (Thursday) in Room 223, Ms. Choi's room for information about Italy 2014."
• April is National Poetry Month, an opportunity to read and share poetry. Join the fun of sharing with Poem in Pocket. Find a poem you love and keep a copy with you to share it with teachers, friends, and classmates. Share your poem at the library any time this month and you will be entered in a drawing to win a bookstore gift certificate and be featured in a library READ poster. Come by with your poem today! Don’t have a poem? Ask at the library for help finding one!
• The spring production Anything Goes opens Friday, April 19th at 7:30 and plays April 20th at 7:30, Wednesday April 24th, special performance at 3:30, Thursday & Friday, April 25th & 26th at 7:30 and Saturday, April 27th at 2:00 and 7:30. Pre-sale tickets are $10 for students, $12 for adults. Pre-sale tickets are available this Friday at lunch in the quad.
• Dance team tryouts are TODAY in the small gym from 4-7. TODAY is a mandatory clinic session and Friday is the Final Tryout.
• Japan 2014 meeting on Friday at lunch in Room 47. Arigato!
• Attention photographers! La Vista’s Annual Photo Contest is back! Please submit your photos with your name, grade & number on the back in the drop box of the La Vista Room (6) by Friday, 4/19.
• IN-N-OUT HONOR ROLL RECOGNITION LUNCH – In-N-Out will be returning to Mira Costa on Tuesday, April 23rd to serve complimentary lunches to all students who earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher at Mira Costa last semester. All eligible students must bring their current Mira Costa I.D. to the school auditorium check-in area during the regular lunch period (12:21-12:51) in order to participate. Please check the MCHS Website or on the lists up in the cafeteria to see if you are on the list – the offices will be closed during the in/out lunch. If you are not on the list but feel you should be, please see your advisor before April 22, 2013.
• SAT Savvy Intensive Prep Class – last prep class for the June 1st exam. 18 hours of instruction at MCHS & 4 practice tests. For more info, go to www.satsavvy.info, or Room 18, 50, or CCC.
• Do you need to hone your reading and writing skills? Sign up for the Summer School Class: A study of Selected Literature. This course is designed to guide you through the summer reading and prepare you for the 1st week of school! Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8-10:30am.
CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS
• Come write with the Creative Writing Club every Friday at lunch in Room 18, Ms. Vaughan’s room.
• Please join us at Friendship Circle TODAY at lunch in Room 114!
• Want to help create Autism awareness throughout our community? Come to Autism Speaks in Room 35 on Thursday at lunch.
• Take a stand against anti-LGBT bullying! Take a vow of silence Friday, 4/19 for the National Day of Silence.
• Come to Ms. Seiker’s Room 34 at lunch on Monday, April 22nd, to hear a guide dog user talk about his experiences. All are welcome!
• Join Lend a Hand Club TODAY at lunch in Room 41. It’s never too late to make a difference in someone’s life. All members must come because we will be discussing about nominations.
• Attention all Relay for Life team captains! There will be a mandatory meeting on Tuesday, April 23rd, to discuss team development and making sure your team’s ready for the event!
SENIORS
SPORTS
• Tryouts for Girls Volleyball will be May 9th and May 10th from 3-5pm at the MBMS Gym.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
• Attn: Juniors and Sophomores! The PTSA is sponsoring a field trip to the National College Fair at the Anaheim Convention Center on Sunday, April 28th. Hundreds of college representatives will be there. Please come to the CCC to sign up. Seats are limited!!
• Colleges Visiting the CCC:
Roosevelt University in Chicago Mon. 4/22 period 4
University of Iowa Wed. 4/24 period 5
University of Kansas Fri. 4/26 period 6
FACULTY
• 2nd Annual MCHS Staff Bowling Nite is scheduled for Monday, May 6th 4-6:30pm at Gable House Bowl. Price is $3.75 per game and $4.00 for shoes. Please contact Jeff Mullikin to RSVP at [email protected].
• Attention Teachers! Come into the La Vista Room (6) on Wednesday, April 24th during lunch to vote for our annual photo contest submissions! Voting will be brief and lunch will be provided.
• Attn: Classified staff, summer work applications are available in the admin office, see Mary for copies