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
Friday, December 4, 2015 Regular Schedule
STUDENT INFO
- Take the MCHS Library December 3D printing challenge: Make a Holiday Season Cookie Cutter! Get easy directions to customize a cookie cutter at bit.ly/holidaycookiecutters. Once you design it, we’ll print it on the library 3D printers.
- There’s a holiday-themed ComedySportz match TODAY, Friday, Dec. 4 in the new theater at 7:00 pm, $5 at the door. You won’t want to miss it!
- Hour of Code: Take an hour during next Wednesday’s office hours to learn about coding. Come to the library, STEM lab or computer science room during either morning or afternoon office hours for directions to spend an hour completing a fun, easy coding tutorial. This may be supported for extra credit by your math or science teachers. Check with them.
- Discover South Africa – Spring Break 2017. Informational meeting for new sign ups on Wednesday, 12/9 in Room 232 at lunch, or email [email protected] for details if you cannot attend the meeting.
- Come see the Holiday Benefit Show for $5 on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 7 pm in Room 1. It’s a collection of songs, scenes, improve and poetry. All proceeds go to Adopt-A-Family. See you there!
- Dodgeball Tournament sign-ups will be this week at lunch. Come to Room 41 (ASB Room) to sign up with your team of 6 people. The Tournament will begin Monday, 12/7.
CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS
- The Geeks Club meets in the library lunchroom TODAY. Everyone is welcome.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
- SoCal Roc is beginning spring enrollment. Spring Class Schedules are available in the CCC. Sign up in the CCC to meet with the SoCal Roc Counselor.
- SENIORS – College application deadlines are approaching! Come to the CCC for one on one help with a CCC Counselor – walk in or make an appointment. Drop off your personal statements in the CCC to have a college counselor review it. Be sure to include the prompt and your email address.
- CCC Career Speakers – FOR ALL GRADE LEVELS *Please sign up on Naviance or in the CCC*
This is a great opportunity to speak to professionals in various industries, be exposed to different careers and learn the steps you need to take to get your dream job! We are fortunate to have the following guest speakers visit Mira Costa’s CCC:
- TODAY, Fri. 12/4 (12:20 pm) - Judge John Lonergan/LA County Superior Court
- Weds. 12/9 (12:26 pm) - Heather Gast/How to Ace Your Interview Career Workshop
- Thurs. 12/10 (12:20 pm) - Doug Guthrie/Housing Authority City of LA - Public and nonprofit service
- Fri. 1/8/16 (12:20 pm) - Diana Allen - Hi technology careers.
- Test Prep Information
- C2’s Winter Break Practice Tests -Dec 12 – Jan 3, 2016. New SAT, New PSAT, ACT, Current SAT and AP Tests are available. Registration: https://www.c2educate.com/winter-break-practice-test/.
- Princeton Review New SAT Practice Exam at Mira Costa on Dec. 5, 9:00 am – 1:30 pm. Please register at http://www.princetonreview.com/product/offerings/275923
- PJ TEST PREP is offering free practice SAT, New SAT and ACT tests on Dec. 5 from 10:00am – 2:00 pm at the Hermosa Beach Holiday Inn Express. Results, free test strategy tips and information about the new SAT will be available following the test at 2:30 pm for students and/or parents. Please RSVP at www.pjtestprep.com/rsvp.