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
Monday, May 16, 2016 Regular Schedule
STUDENT INFO
· Model UN: Mandatory meeting Tuesday, 5/17 at lunch in Room 201 for all MUNers going to Davis. Final details for trip will be discussed.
· If you submitted Artwork for the All-Media Art Show, please pick up your work in Room 62.
· Forget if you paid for a Yearbook? You’re not alone! Complete lists of those who’ve paid are on the MCHS website under News section.
· Need to improve your reading and writing skills? Need help with summer reading? Sign up for the summer school class “Summer Reading: A Study of the Selected Literature.” It is only three weeks on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 – 6:30 pm. The course is designed to guide you through the reading and hone your skills.
SPORTS
· Mira Costa Hockey: The Mira Costa hockey team beat Redondo with an 8-3 win on Thursday night. Bryce Tournat had three goals; Jack St. Ivany had two goals; while Mike Gallagher, Ryan Ng, and Roberto Knampfer had a goal each. Come out and watch the team take on Beverly Hills on Thursday, May 19 at 6:30 pm at the Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· Fly on over to Improv Club this Tuesday at lunch. We will make your day at least seven times better.
· Come to Drama Club every Wednesday in Room 1 at lunch. Beyoncé will be performing her new album (maybe).
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· Visits – AFS (Study Abroad program) TODAY at 12:20 pm; U.S. Marines Scholarship Opportunities Session on Tuesday, May 17 at 12:20 pm; SMC appointments on Wednesday, May 25 at 11:25 am – 12:20 pm, please sign up for a time slot in the CCC.
· U.S. Marine Scholarship Opportunity Information Session: Tuesday, May 17 in the CCC during lunch. Please sign-up on Naviance.
· El Camino START Program – El Camino College is offering a free STEM and robotics program this summer. In the STEM Training and Robotics Technology (START) program, students build a VEX robot and three electric projects, learn STEM career pathways, and go on three field trips. No prerequisite courses or prior technical experience required to apply. The program runs July 5 to July 28, Monday through Friday. Apply online: www.elcamino.edu/academics/indtech/start. APPLICATION DEADLINE is MAY 30. If you have any questions, please contact Glen Chapple at [email protected].
· DUKE*GEORGETOWN*HARVARD*PENN*STANFORD – Exploring College Options – Student/Parent Information Session Sunday, May 22 at 7:00 pm at the Westin Bonaventure, 404 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90071. 213-624-1000 / www.exploringcollegeoptions.org
· SCROC (SoCal Roc) has started enrollment for the fall semester. Sign up in the College and Career Center to speak with a SCROC advisor and pick up an application.
SENIORS
· Senior Clearance Deadline is May 20. Please bring copies of the following to the CCC: 1. Updated Naviance college admissions results. 2. Completed senior survey. 3. Acceptance letter from the school you will attend. This process will ensure your final transcript will be sent to the school you plan to attend in the fall.
· El Camino bound students – After you take your assessment test, 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 through the month of May on Fridays (TODAY) from 12:20 – 2:40 pm. Sign up for your appointment in the CCC now.
TESTING/WORKSHOPS
· Please check out test prep offerings on the MCHS website by using the following link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349909&type+d&pREC_ID=759632 or go to the MCHS website and click on College→Testing→Test Prep Resources.