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, Sept. 24, 2015 Regular Schedule
STUDENT INFO
- Come out and support Boys’ Waterpolo vs. Peninsula on Thursday at 3:00. Let’s all show some Costa spirit!
- Homecoming Club Nominations are due Friday in Room 41.
- Interested in going to England and Switzerland next summer? Tour London, see great theater, hike below the Matterhorn and MORE! Come to Room 237 at lunch on Friday, Sept. 25 to find out more. Only 8 spots left, so make sure you attend!
- Attention all new sophomores, juniors and seniors new to Costa: There will be a new student mixer in front of the Auditorium at lunch on Friday, Sept. 25.
CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS
- Attention Club Leaders: Remember that signups for Club Day on Oct. 14 are due next week between Monday at 10:05 am and Friday.
- If you are interested in making films, come to Room 108 on Friday at lunch.
- Saving Lives, preparing communities for disasters and helping families in need is what we do. Come to Room 352B (Math & Science Building) at lunch every Friday.
- Come to Investor’s Club TODAY in Mr. Geczi’s Room 225. We will be providing lessons on economics and finance, and all members will gain experience with the stock market and business world.
- Come to Chess Club Thursdays (TODAY) at lunch in Room 14! Everyone is welcome.
- Key Club meets every Thursday (TODAY) in Room 70. We have new community service opportunities weekly – come get hours and support your community!
- Come to Soroptomist (S) Club every Monday in Ms. Howerton’s room (Rm. 16) at lunch. If you are looking for a bunch of volunteering opportunities, this is the club for you. New members welcome.
- Come to Pink Ribbon Club TODAY at lunch in Room 78. This club is centered around community service and making care packages for breast cancer patients at Torrance Memorial. New members welcome. We will discuss elections & there will be DONUTS!
- Interested in writing and story-telling? Come to the Creative Writing Club on Thursdays at lunch in Room 207.
- Come on down to Drama Club TODAY in Room 1 at lunch! We will be talking about important upcoming drama events!
SENIORS
- To purchase senior ads, go to mchshoofprints.weebly.com. Then go to the “shopping” tab to see all details and additional information if you have any questions, stop by the yearbook room.
- Senior Superlatives are due TODAY, Thurs., Sept. 24. Bring your sheets to the yearbook room to turn them in!
FACULTY
- Please excuse the Girls’ Varsity tennis players at 1:20 pm TODAY for an away match at Palos Verdes. Sorry for any inconvenience.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
- College Visits This Week *Please sign up on Naviance*:
- TODAY 9/24 – Univ. of Dayton (9:00 am); St. Olaf College (10:23 am); Pitzer College (2:00 pm)
- Friday 9/25 – Grand Canyon Univ. (8:00 am); Gettysburg College (9:00 am); Tulane Univ. (10:23 am); Art Center of Design (11:25 am); Virginia Commonwealth Univ. (11:25 am); New York Film Academy (12:20 pm); Lafayette College (2:00 pm)
- University of Washington Regional Event to be held at the Mira Costa Auditorium on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 6:30 pm – 8:30pm. This is a special event for prospective Huskies and their families. Registration will be open to the public soon, so if you are interested in attending, register now at: http://admit.washington.edu/admission/events/la
- SoCalRoc Classes – Natalie Hansen, SoCalRoc counselor, will be in the CCC on Mondays 9 am – 10:20 am. Sign up in the CCC or just drop in.
· 2015 Hermosa Beach Emerging Leader Awards
Hermosa Beach Is seeking nominations for those who have exhibited strong leadership benefiting the community of Hermosa Beach and have shown potential for an expanded leadership role but who may not have the body of work to warrant other accolades.
Apply at: www.leadershiphermosa.org
Due September 30, 2015
Winners receive:
•Recognition at a Hermosa Beach City Council Meeting
•Free tickets and recognition during an award ceremony at the Leadership Hermosa Beach Ball on Nov. 7, 2015
•Official certificate from the City of Hermosa Beach signed by the Mayor
•Locally made award by Daniel Inez
· For Juniors taking the PSAT in October, Kaplan Test Prep will be hosting free online PSAT Cram Sessions to help students prepare for the upcoming New PSAT. Sessions will be offered at the end of September through October. To sign up for a Cram Session today, please visit kaptest.com/psatcream.