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, February 12, 2015 REGULAR SCHEDULE 372/35,645
STUDENT INFO
- Please enter to compete in the 1st annual Mira Costa Idol singing competition! Finalists compete for $1,000 in South Bay Idol finale against other school finalists. Contestants, submit a 1-minute YouTube audition video at www.freedomcommunity.com. Find contest details and information at www.freedomcommunity.com under 'events.' Thank you!
- One out of four ingredients found in our medicine is from rainforest plants. COME TO CUIPO CLUB Room 18 on Wednesdays.
- California Scholarship Federation (CSF) Spring Membership Drive begins Feb. 2 and will end on Feb. 13. If you have a minimum of three A’s and one B on your report card, you may be eligible to join CSF. (Sorry – PE, sports and TA are not included.) During snack and lunch, come to Room 243 in the math/science building for more information and to pick up an application.
- Come explore England, Ireland and Scotland during Spring Break 2016. Informational meeting TODAY, February 12 in Room 232 or email [email protected] for details.
- The date of the Winter Formal is Saturday, 2/28. It will be held at Los Verdes Country Club at 7 pm.
- Winter Formal tickets will be sold in the quad this week at lunch or anytime in the Student Store with Mrs. Cessor. From 2/9 to 2/13, with an ASB sticker, single ticket price is $30 or $35 without; couple tickets with sticker are $56 or $66 without.
- Submit your Winter Ball “Proposals” on Instagram with #MCWinterball2K15 in order to enter to win free tickets to the dance.
- Val-Grams are now being sold! Send a card, lollipop or flower to a special someone for only $1.
- Come check out Costa’s art gallery at lunch in Room 60 to see an impressive exhibition of still life drawings.
- Want to sax up your Valentine this Friday? Purchase a saxogram from the Sax Pack, and they’ll serenade your love. Contact Sam Kortub, Derek Zeoli, Ben Sacks or Matt Yamada to purchase one.
- Neptunian Woman’s Club Art Contest – Submittal deadline is no later than 3:00 pm on Monday, Feb. 23. Contest rules are on the entry forms and can be downloaded from www.neptunians.org.
FACULTY
- Please excuse Boys F/S and JV soccer players TODAY at 1:30 pm for games at Redondo.
SENIORS
- CSF Seniors: You still need one semester of Senior grades to become a Life Member. Don’t forget to come in and pick up an application in Room 243.
CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS
- The Geeks meet in the library lunch room TODAY during lunch. Come hear about the Northrop Grumman Fab Lab. Also come by if you need tech help.
- Submit your poems, drawings, short stories, and pictures to [email protected] for a chance to be published in our annual magazine! Come join us on Mondays in Room 18.
- Friday is your last chance to put art in for the first annual all-MCHS Gallery Show! Contact Ms. Martin in Room 62 or [email protected].
- Want to give that special someone a special something for Valentine’s Day? Come by Room 70 TODAY, Thursday, at lunch to buy a lollipop tree from the Key Club. Each will be sold for $2.50.
- Attention…Attention…Attention…NHS meeting this Friday, Feb. 13 at lunch in the Gym! Just a reminder!
- Come to the TRIBE Club TODAY at lunch. We are going to be planning our Walk for Water Fundraiser. There will be cookies. For realz this time.
- Submit your short stories, drawings, poems and pictures to [email protected] for a chance to be featured in our annual magazine! Join us Mondays in Room 18!
- Pink Ribbon Club meeting TODAY at lunch in Room 78.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
- College visits in the CCC – Colorado Mesa University, TODAY, Feb. 12 at 10:23 am; Nova Southeastern University, Feb. 23 at 1:00 pm. Please sign up on Naviance.
- El Camino bound students – After you take your assessment tests, your next step towards priority registration is to meet with an ECC Counselor. There will be an ECC Counselor available in the CCC to meet with you on Thursdays starting Feb. 12 from 12:20 – 2:00 pm. Sign up for your appointment in the CCC now.
- Free Practice Testing
- C2 Education Torrance will be hosting free practice tests for the New SAT, current SAT, or ACT. Monday, 2/16 at 1 pm and 5 pm; Saturday 2/21 at 9 am and 1 pm. Register online at http://www.c2educate.com/presidents-day-testing-event/ .
- SAT Savvy is offering a free practice test for the current SAT on Saturday 2/28 at 8 am to 1 pm at MCHS in Room 18. Please sign up with Ms. Vaughan in Room 18.