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Thursday, June 2, 2016

MIRA COSTA HIGH

     

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opportunity to achieve academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”

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Thursday, June 2, 2016                                                                                                                Regular Schedule

STUDENT INFO           

·         Friday, June 3, will be the final day to preorder a yearbook. You may do so by bringing $100 CASH ONLY to the student store or ordering from our ASB Web Store. Yearbooks will also be on sale on an as-available basis for $100 cash during the distribution periods.

·         Pennekamp is hosting their Family Picnic this Sunday 6/5 and they need Mustangs to help run the games! Picnic is 1-5 pm; if you’re interested in helping for any amount of time, contact Toni Brown at [email protected].

·         Attention Freshmen taking AP Euro next year: Mandatory meeting Friday, June 3 at lunch in Ms. Choi’s Room 223 to discuss summer homework and course details.

·         Head on over to Room 60 TODAY through June 7 to see the AP art classes’ final show! The gallery will be open all week, and there will be a reception (with food) TONIGHT from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Come support the artists!

·         Mandatory meeting for all students taking AP Studio Art next year – TODAY at lunch in Room 62.

·         If you are interested in going to the Galapagos and Ecuador for Spring Break 2017, please attend a parent meeting TODAY in Mr. Smith’s Room (342 Math and Science). For more information, come to Room 342 during nutrition.

·         Galapagos Spring Break 2017 trip students, meeting TODAY at lunch in Mr. Smith’s Room 342.

SENIORS

·         Don’t forget to purchase your GRAD Nite tickets by June 10! You won’t want to miss this amazing night: Get your ticket before it sells out!

SPORTS

·         Boys Basketball tryouts will be TODAY from 3:30 to 5 pm. All players interested in participating next year are encouraged to attend. Next year’s seniors and anyone interested in trying out for Varsity, please email Coach Amaral directly at [email protected].

·         Come out and watch the Mira Costa hockey team in the championship game TONIGHT at 6:40 pm. The game is at the Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo, and admission is FREE!

 

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

·         Not going to prom? Come support Mira Costa Key Club at our ice skating social to raise money to stop Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus. It will be held at the Toyota Sports Center from 7:45 – 9:15 pm on June 4. Cost is $10 at the door! Invite your friends and family.

 

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

·         COLLEGE APPLICATION SUMMER PREP SERIES – Get a jump on the process over the summer.

w  Personal Statement Writing Workshop TODAY at 2:00 pm in the CCC.  Presented by Scott Simonsen from Blue Train. Please sign up on Naviance.

w  What are colleges looking for in applicants? Find out from two college admissions representatives on Tuesday, June 7 at 2:00 pm in the CCC. An overview on what colleges want to see from students and components of a strong application including a brief review of what to include on the essay. Parents are welcome to attend. Students please sign up on Naviance.

w  Learn how to maximize your summer, and make college applications stress-free! On June 9 at 2:00 pm. We will review the general College Application timeline and then delve into what you should focus on each month. We will cover strategies that can help you to stay organized, and will practice using Naviance to create and evaluate your College List.  Parents are welcome to attend. Students please sign up on Naviance.

·         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 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 CollegeTestingTest Prep Resources.