Friday, November 7, 2014

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.”

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STUDENT INFO

Student Print Job Request:

Print Job Requests: If you are requesting a print job, please email document in PDF format and send file as an attachment to [email protected]. Please put your name in the subject line. You may pick up your printed job in Room 42 before school, at snack, or lunch only and not during class times. Printing is 10 cents per side. The only print jobs that will be accepted will be those that are received via email.

UCLA has notified us that they will NOT be conducting a fall blood drive this year. However, there will be a drive in the spring. More information regarding the spring drive will be posted in the second semester.
Tickets for Thornton Wilder’s “The Matchmaker” performed by the Mira Costa Drama Department will be on sale this week in the quad at lunch, so bring money! Performance dates are as follows: Nov. 7, 8, 14 & 15 at 7:30 pm; Nov. 12 at 4 pm and Nov. 15 at 2 pm. Pre-sale tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for students and seniors, with a $5 price for students on the 12^th. See you there!

SENIORS

Seniors: It’s time to Do the Honors!! Jostens will be taking cap, gown, graduation announcement and senior ring orders Wed., Nov. 12, 7 am – 2 pm outside the Career Center (CCC), also Wed. evening, Nov. 12, 6:30 pm – 8 pm, CCC.

SPORTS

Girls Lacrosse tryouts, Thursday, Nov. 13 from 6 to 8 pm and Friday, Nov. 14 from 3 to 5 pm at the stadium. Bring cleats, running shoes, stick, goggles, and you MUST have a mouth guard.
Boys’ Basketball tryouts will be Nov. 12 from 7 – 9 at Mira Costa. If you are a senior interested in trying out, please contact Coach Amaral directly at [email protected].
Last chance to try out for Boys Soccer. If you are interested, you must meet Coach Smith in his classroom at 3:00 TODAY, Friday, Nov. 7 to discuss the situation. Try outs will be the following week.

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FACULTY

Please excuse the frosh football team TODAY, Friday, at 1:40 pm for a game at Redondo. Thank you. Coach Currier x5086

CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS

Come to Shakespeare Club in Room 18 TODAY at lunch. We are starting The Tempest!
Did you know? Badminton is the fastest sport in the world. The fastest badminton smash was recorded at 332 km/h (206 mph). Join the Badminton Club every Monday @ lunch in Rm. 234.
What would J. K. Rowling’s fourth book be called if Harry Potter was a turkey? Harry Potter & the GOBBLE-let of Fire! For more fun, come to Friendship Circle Tuesdays & Thursdays in Room 114.
Want to be a published author/photographer/artist? Submit your creat-innovations to [email protected]. Meet us on Mondays in Room 18.
Give Back to the Children Club meets Thursday in room 332 in the Math and Science building. Come to learn how you can give back to the children of Africa.
Come to room 14 at lunch TODAY, Friday, for the first ever Heifer International Club! Be there or be square! J

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

Information about local college events and auditions is now available on the MCHS website. Click on college – Events and Auditions. We are updating this page as we receive information, so check it often.

UC Application and Statement Workshop – hosted by a UC representative will be held on Wed., Nov. 12 at 2:10 pm in the CCC.

Walk-in Wednesdays continue through Nov. 19. College application support is available every Wednesday in Room 241 during lunchtime.

Are you experiencing…

Personal Statement Stress? The College and Career Center Counselors are here to help. Drop off your personal statement in the CCC through Monday, Nov. 17. You will be notified via email when your statement review is completed – approximately one week after drop-off. **PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS AND ESSAY PROMPT ON YOUR STATEMENT**