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					<title><![CDATA[Monday, February 6, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Monday, February 6, 2012                                                                                                                   Regular Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         <br>                                                                                                                                                                         372/33706<br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	Baseball tryouts after school at the baseball field Monday 2-13 through Wednesday 2-16.   Any questions see Coach Olson in room 203.<br><br>•	AP students: Did you miss registering for the AP exams?  There will be a late registration TODAY at lunch only at the student store.  An additional fee of $15 for each exam will be charged.  <br><br>•	It’s time to vote for California Young Reader Medal book nominees. Come by the library to vote by March 30.<br><br>•	Due to meetings, the library will be closed Periods 5 and 6 TODAY and before school on Wednesday. <br><br>•	Textbooks: All outstanding textbooks for one-semester Fall classes are now overdue and subject to a $5 fine. Please return them to the library now. <br><br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Ping Pong Club is back for 2nd semester!  Come to the small gym at lunch and have a great time.<br><br>•	Charitable Couture meeting Tuesday, Come!!!<br><br>•	Come to Literature Club!  Read with us in Room 3.<br><br>SPORTS<br><br>•	There will be an important meeting for those who have signed up or are interested in playing  Ice Hockey on Thursday, Feb. 9th at lunch in Room 44.<br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Two scholarships are available for senior girls:  The Women in Business Scholarship and the South Bay Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship.  Please check your Naviance email (CCC weekly update) for details.  Applications and instructions are available in the CCC.<br><br>•	Please make sure all of the colleges you have applied to are listed in your Naviance account. Please update your admission status as it becomes available to you. <br><br>•	Attn. Seniors completing a scholarship notebook: Transcripts will be available for you to pick up in the CCC the week of Feb.13th. The CCC will be open Mon, Tues and Wed.  Please make sure you have your transcript inserted into your books before you turn them in. Scholarship notebooks are due Wed. February 29th by the end of lunch period. No exceptions.<br><br>COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER<br>•	Attn: Juniors: Catalyst is holding a SAT Boot camp at MCHS on Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th from 9am -1pm both days, to prepare students for the March 10th SAT. Cost is $165 for the entire weekend plus prep materials. To enroll visit www.catalystprep.com and click on Boot camp sign-up or call 800.235.0056. Flyers are available in the CCC.<br><br><br>FACULTY<br><br>•	I have 25 tickets available to see Billy Elliot on Fri., May 11th at 8pm.  Tickets price $74.00 orchestra seats.  Checks made payable to MCHS Drama Boosters.  See Carol Mathews in Room 1 if interested. <br><br>•	Please excuse Girls Water Polo at 1:20 for league games.<br><br>•	Please excuse all Boys Soccer players at 1:15 for games in Palos Verdes.<br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Friday, February 3, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Friday, February 3, 2012                                                                                                                      Regular Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         <br>                                                                                                                                                                         372/33334<br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	Mr. Fish’s 1st semester Noir Class.  We will meet TODAY at lunch in Room 220 to read your finals.  Bring your lunches and your laughs.  They are hysterical.  Alex Sullivan is our STAR!<br><br>•	Baseball tryouts after school at the baseball field Monday 2-13 through Wednesday 2-16.   Any questions see coach Olson in room 203.<br><br>•	AP Students:  Don’t forget to sign up to register to take your AP exams TODAY at lunch only at the student store.  Please bring your worksheets filled out and a pen to complete the official registration form.  Checks ($92.00 for each exam) should be made payable to Mira Costa High. <br><br>•	It’s time for the Neptunian Woman’s Club Art and Photo Contest!  Entry forms are available in the admin. office, or from your Art or Photo teacher.  There will be two themes this year:  1) Open Theme and 2) Manhattan Beach 100 Years Celebration.  Deadline to turn in entries is Friday, March 9, 2012.  Good luck to everyone!<br><br>•	Any student interested in taking the American Math Competition Test (AMC10 or AMC12) sign up in Room 59 this week at lunch.  The test is February 7th. <br><br>•	Last chance to sign up for the SAT Savvy intensive prep course.  Come Saturday, February 4th at 8:00 AM to Room 18.  Bring a pencil and a calculator.  <br><br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Robin’s HH club will meet TODAY in the LC room 407 at lunch.  See you there! <br><br>•	Come help us raise money for Polio Vaccines and buy an ice cream sandwich from the chunk-n-chip food truck TODAY, Feb. 3rd from 2:30- 6:00 on stadium way<br>`<br>•	There is a mandatory NHS meeting TODAY in the auditorium.  <br><br>•	Teens against Domestic Violence Club meets TODAY in Room 47,<br><br><br><br><br><br>SPORTS<br><br>•	Costa Girls Water Polo is hosting a novice tournament.  Come watch teams from across the South Bay!  Snack Shack opens on the pool deck at 2:00 with ice cream, burgers, chicken teriyaki, drinks, and snacks.  <br><br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Two scholarships are available for senior girls:  The Women in Business Scholarship and the South Bay Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship.  Please check your Naviance email (CCC weekly update) for details.  Applications and instructions are available in the CCC.<br><br>COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER<br>•	Attn: Juniors: Catalyst is holding a SAT Boot camp at MCHS on Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th from 9am -1pm both days, to prepare students for the March 10th SAT. Cost is $165 for the entire weekend plus prep materials. To enroll visit www.catalystprep.com and click on Boot camp sign-up or call 800.235.0056. Flyers are available in the CCC.<br><br><br>FACULTY<br><br>•	Please excuse Varsity Water Polo TODAY at 1:30. <br><br>•	I have 25 tickets available to see Billy Elliot on Fri., May 11th at 8pm.  Tickets price $74.00 orchestra seats.  Checks made payable to MCHS Drama Boosters.  See Carol Mathews in Room 1 if interested. <br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Thursday, February 2, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Thursday, February 2, 2012                                                                                                                 Regular Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         <br>                                                                                                                                                                         372/32962<br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	The library will be closed TODAY until 3 PM. It will reopen from 3 PM – 5 PM.<br><br>•	The talent show is TONIGHT, don’t miss it!  Tickets are on sale for $3.00 with ASB marker and $4.00 without until 3 o’ clock today.  After school, they will cost $5.00 at the door so get your ticket now! <br><br>•	Mr. Fish’s 1st semester Noir Class.  We will meet TODAY and Fri. at lunch in Room 220 to read your finals.  Bring your lunches and your laughs.  They are hysterical.  Alex Sullivan is our STAR!<br><br>•	AP Students:  Don’t forget to sign up to register to take your AP exams TODAY at lunch only at the student store.  Please bring your worksheets filled out and a pen to complete the official registration form.  Checks ($92.00 for each exam) should be made payable to Mira Costa High. <br><br>•	Textbook information: Students in semester classes are reminded that all books from the Fall Semester are subject to a $5.00 late. Please return them to the library as soon as possible. Also please note that students must have their IDs and no outstanding late books to check out books for the new semester.<br><br>•	Girls Lacrosse will have tryouts TODAY, Feb. 2nd from 4:45-6:00 pm at the stadium.  Please bring your gear, including a mouth guard.  No experience necessary, come out if interested.  See you there!<br><br>•	It’s time for the Neptunian Woman’s Club Art and Photo Contest!  Entry forms are available in the admin. office, or from your Art or Photo teacher.  There will be two themes this year:  1) Open Theme and 2) Manhattan Beach 100 Years Celebration.  Deadline to turn in entries is Friday, March 9, 2012.  Good luck to everyone!<br><br>•	Any student interested in taking the American Math Competition Test (AMC10 or AMC12) sign up in Room 59 this week at lunch.  The test is February 7th. <br><br>•	TODAY is Dippin Dots Day.  Stop by the gym after school today to enjoy your favorite flavor for just $3.00.<br><br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Friendship Circle at lunch in Room 114.<br><br>•	Need community service credit for Health?  Come to Key Club TODAY at lunch in Room 78.<br><br>•	There is a mandatory NHS meeting in the auditorium tomorrow.  Please see Ms. Wachell in Room 32 if you will be unable to attend.<br><br>•	Invisible Children’s Club meets TODAY in Room 46.<br><br>•	Robin’s HH club will meet TODAY in the LC room 407 at lunch.  See you there! <br><br>•	Come help us raise money for Polio Vaccines and buy an ice cream sandwich from the chunk-n-chip food truck on Friday, Feb. 3rd from 2:30- 6:00 on stadium way<br><br><br>SPORTS<br><br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Two scholarships are available for senior girls:  The Women in Business Scholarship and the South Bay Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship.  Please check your Naviance email (CCC weekly update) for details.  Applications and instructions are available in the CCC.<br><br>COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER<br>•	Attn: Juniors: Catalyst is holding a SAT Boot camp at MCHS on Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th from 9am -1pm both days, to prepare students for the March 10th SAT. Cost is $165 for the entire weekend plus prep materials. To enroll visit www.catalystprep.com and click on Boot camp sign-up or call 800.235.0056. Flyers are available in the CCC.<br><br><br>FACULTY<br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Wednesday, February 1, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Wednesday, February 1, 2012                                                                                                             Regular Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         <br>                                                                                                                                                                         372/32590<br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	2nd semester students that have an excused 1st, 5th or 6th period or surf team on their schedule, need to come to the Guidance Office to get a new GREEN “Off Grounds Sticker” placed on their student ID card.  Off –Grounds stickers will be issued before 1st period, at snack, at lunch or after school only.  Please do not come during class time.  If you are stopped by the police off campus without the Off Grounds sticker on your student ID card, you may be subject to a truancy citation.<br><br>•	Home room listed on schedule is for STAR testing purposes only DO NOT REPORT TO HOMEROOM UNTIL STAR TESTING BEGINS IN MAY.<br><br>•	Students:  any schedule change questions must be directed to counselors at start of the period in question.<br><br>•	The library will be closed Thursday until 3 PM. It will reopen from 3 PM – 5 PM.<br><br>•	Hey everyone don’t miss out on Costa’s X Factor this Thursday in the auditorium at 7 pm.  $3.00 w/ ASB marker, $4.00 w/out ASB marker, $5.00 at the door.<br><br>•	Mr. Fish’s 1st semester Noir Class.  We will meet Thurs. + Fri. at lunch in Room 220 to read your finals.  Bring your lunches and your laughs.  They are hysterical.  Alex Sullivan is our STAR!<br><br>•	AP Students:  Don’t forget to sign up to register to take your AP exams TODAY at lunch only at the student store.  Please bring your worksheets filled out and a pen to complete the official registration form.  Checks ($92.00 for each exam) should be made payable to Mira Costa High. <br><br>•	Textbook information: Students in semester classes are reminded that all books from the Fall Semester are subject to a $5.00 late. Please return them to the library as soon as possible. Also please note that students must have their IDs and no outstanding late books to check out books for the new semester.<br><br>•	Any student interested in taking the American Math Competition Test (AMC10 OR AMC 12) sign up in Room 59 this week at lunch.  The test is Feb. 7th.<br><br>•	Girls Lacrosse will have tryouts Thursday, Feb. 2nd from 4:45-6:00 pm at the stadium.  Please bring your gear, including a mouth guard.  No experience necessary, come out if interested.  See you there!<br><br>•	Last chance for the SAT SAVVY Sign-ups for the March test.  Remember if you sign up for one session you can go the other sessions for free!  First class starts Feb. 4th, so hurry to Room 18 or 50 for more info.<br>•	Congrats to advanced Model UN and its recognition by Congress women Janice Hahn and the US Congress as the prominent program in the Country!  <br><br>•	It’s time for the Neptunian Woman’s Club Art and Photo Contest!  Entry forms are available in the admin. office, or from your Art or Photo teacher.  There will be two themes this year:  1) Open Theme and 2) Manhattan Beach 100 Years Celebration.  Deadline to turn in entries is Friday, March 9, 2012.  Good luck to everyone!<br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Come invest some of your time TODAY at lunch with the Investors Club in Room 225.   No investment experience needed.<br><br>•	TOO Many Bunnies Club TODAY, Feb. 1st in Room 17 at lunch.  All welcome!<br><br>•	Japan 2012 meeting TODAY, Feb. 1st at lunch in Room 47.  Arigato!<br><br>•	Come to Giving Hope Club TODAY in Room 45!<br><br>•	Richstone Club meeting TODAY! This meeting is extremely important so make sure to be on time!<br><br>•	Come to Room 33 at lunch TODAY and help save lives at Premature Baby Protection Club!<br><br>SPORTS<br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Two scholarships are available for senior girls:  The Women in Business Scholarship and the South Bay Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship.  Please check your Naviance email (CCC weekly update) for details.  Applications and instructions are available in the CCC.<br>COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER<br>•	Attn: Juniors: Catalyst is holding a SAT Boot camp at MCHS on Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th from 9am -1pm both days, to prepare students for the March 10th SAT. Cost is $165 for the entire weekend plus prep materials. To enroll visit www.catalystprep.com and click on Boot camp sign-up or call 800.235.0056. Flyers are available in the CCC.<br><br>•	The delivery of the Palos Peninsula Directory to 25,000 Peninsula residents is Community Helpline’s largest annual fundraiser.  We are seeking 450 volunteers to join us for a morning of fun, food, fresh air and community service to help raise funds for Community Helpline’s confidential listening, crisis and referral hotline.  Contact info:  chelpline@yahoo.com or 310-793-1415/ 310-245-5016<br><br>•	Two scholarships are available for senior girls:  The Women in Business Scholarship and the South Bay Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship.  Please check your Naviance email (CCC weekly update) for details.  Applications and instructions are available in the CCC.<br><br><br><br>FACULTY<br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Tuesday, January 31, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Tuesday, January 31, 2012                                                                                                                 Regular Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         <br>                                                                                                                                                                         372/32218<br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	2nd semester students that have an excused 1st, 5th or 6th period or surf team on their schedule, need to come to the Guidance Office to get a new GREEN “Off Grounds Sticker” placed on their student ID card.  Off –Grounds stickers will be issued before 1st period, at snack, at lunch or after school only.  Please do not come during class time.  If you are stopped by the police off campus without the Off Grounds sticker on your student ID card, you may be subject to a truancy citation.<br><br>•	Home room listed on schedule is for STAR testing purposes only DO NOT REPORT TO HOMEROOM UNTIL STAR TESTING BEGINS IN MAY.<br><br>•	Students:  any schedule change questions must be directed to counselors at start of the period in question.<br><br>•	Hey everyone don’t miss out on Costa’s X Factor this Thursday in the auditorium at 7 pm.  $3.00 w/ ASB marker, $4.00 w/out ASB marker, $5.00 at the door.<br><br>•	Richstone club meeting Wednesday! This meeting is extremely important so make sure to be on time!<br><br>•	Mr. Fish’s 1st semester Noir Class.  We will meet Thurs. + Fri. at lunch in Room 220 to read your finals.  Bring your lunches and your laughs.  They are hysterical.  Alex Sullivan is our STAR!<br><br>•	AP Students:  Don’t forget to sign up to register to take your AP exams TODAY at lunch only at the student store.  Please bring your worksheets filled out and a pen to complete the official registration form.  Checks ($92.00 for each exam) should be made payable to Mira Costa High. <br><br>•	Textbook information: Students in semester classes are reminded that all books from the Fall Semester are subject to a $5.00 late. Please return them to the library as soon as possible. Also please note that students must have their IDs and no outstanding late books to check out books for the new semester.<br><br>•	Any student interested in taking the American Math Competition Test (AMC10 OR AMC 12) sign up in Room 59 this week at lunch.  The test is Feb. 7th.<br><br>•	Last chance for the SAT SAVVY Sign-ups for the March test.  Remember if you sign up for one session you can go the other sessions for free!  First class starts Feb. 4th, so hurry to Room 18 or 50 for more info.<br><br><br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Come invest some of your time on Wednesday at lunch with the Investors club in Room 225.   No investment experience needed.<br><br>•	TOO Many Bunnies Club Wednesday in Room 17 at lunch.  All welcome!<br><br>•	Don’t be a Manatee, join Habitat for Humanity!  Room 20 at lunch.<br><br>•	Japan 2012 meeting on Wednesday at lunch in Room 47.  Arigato!<br><br>•	TLC: The Library Club meets during lunch TODAY in the library workroom.  All students are welcome<br><br><br>SPORTS<br><br>•	TONIGHT is ‘Senior Night” for boy soccer players.  We play Redondo at 6:00 pm. Come out and support us!<br><br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER<br>•	Attn: Juniors: Catalyst is holding a SAT Boot camp at MCHS on Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th from 9am -1pm both days, to prepare students for the March 10th SAT. Cost is $165 for the entire weekend plus prep materials. To enroll visit www.catalystprep.com and click on Boot camp sign-up or call 800.235.0056. Flyers are available in the CCC.<br><br>•	The delivery of the Palos Peninsula Directory to 25,000 Peninsula residents is Community Helpline’s largest annual fundraiser.  We are seeking 450 volunteers to join us for a morning of fun, food, fresh air and community service to help raise funds for Community Helpline’s confidential listening, crisis and referral hotline.  Contact info:  chelpline@yahoo.com or 310-793-1415/ 310-245-5016<br><br><br>FACULTY<br><br>•	REMINDER: Classified payroll due to Mary g by 9:30 am<br><br>•	Please excuse all Girls Soccer players TODAY at 1:45 pm<br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Monday, January 30, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Monday, January 30, 2012                                                                                                                  Regular Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         <br>                                                                                                                                                                         372/31846<br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	The second semester begins TODAY, January 30th.  Students need to pick up your schedule before class.  Schedules can be picked up after 7am at the following locations:  Seniors- Gym, Juniors- Attendance Office, Sophomores- Student Store, Freshmen- Cafeteria.<br><br>•	2nd semester students that have an excused 1st, 5th or 6th period or surf team on their schedule, need to come to the Guidance Office to get a new GREEN “Off Grounds Sticker” placed on their student ID card.  Off –Grounds stickers will be issued before 1st period, at snack, at lunch or after school only.  Please do not come during class time.  If you are stopped by the police off campus without the Off Grounds sticker on your student ID card, you may be subject to a truancy citation.<br><br>•	Home room listed on schedule is for STAR testing purposes only DO NOT REPORT TO HOMEROOM UNTIL STAR TESTING BEGINS IN MAY.<br><br>•	Students:  any schedule change questions must be directed to counselors at start of the period in question.<br><br>•	AP Students:  Don’t forget to sign up to register to take your AP exams TODAY at lunch only at the student store.  Please bring your worksheets filled out and a pen to complete the official registration form.  Checks ($92.00 for each exam) should be made payable to Mira Costa High. <br><br>•	Textbook information: Students in semester classes are reminded that all books from the Fall Semester are subject to a $5.00 late. Please return them to the library as soon as possible. Also please note that students must have their IDs and no outstanding late books to check out books for the new semester.<br><br>•	Any student interested in taking the American Math Competition Test (AMC10 OR AMC 12) sign up in Room 59 this week at lunch.  The test is Feb. 7th.<br><br>•	Last chance for the SAT SAVVY Sign ups for the March test.  Remember if you sign up for one session you can go the other sessions for free!  First class starts Feb. 4th, so hurry to Room 18 or 50 for more info.<br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Come invest some of your time on Wednesday at lunch with the Investors club in Room 225.   No investment experience needed.<br><br><br>SPORTS<br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Scholarship Notebook Meeting TODAY, January 30th at lunch in the CCC. This is the last time seniors may attend a scholarship notebook information meeting required to complete a notebook. Notebook cost of $7 includes three notebooks and three transcripts.<br><br>COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER<br>•	Attn: Juniors: Catalyst is holding a SAT Boot camp at MCHS on Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th from 9am -1pm both days, to prepare students for the March 10th SAT. Cost is $165 for the entire weekend plus prep materials. To enroll visit www.catalystprep.com and click on Boot camp sign-up or call 800.235.0056. Flyers are available in the CCC.<br><br>•	The delivery of the Palos Peninsula Directory to 25,000 Peninsula residents is Community Helpline’s largest annual fundraiser.  We are seeking 450 volunteers to join us for a morning of fun, food, fresh air and community service to help raise funds for Community Helpline’s confidential listening, crisis and referral hotline.  Contact info:  chelpline@yahoo.com or 310-793-1415/ 310-245-5016<br><br><br>FACULTY<br><br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Friday, January 27, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Friday, January 27, 2012                                                                                                                         Exam Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      <br>                                                                                                                                                                         248/31474<br><br>Semester Exam Schedule<br>  	<br>Period 0 	TBA 	 <br>Period 5 Exam	8:00 	10:01<br>Snack 	10:01 	10:14<br>Period 6 Exam 	10:20 	12:21<br><br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	Girls Lacrosse will have tryouts TODAY, January 27th after 6th period finals.  Please come out to the stadium field with your gear and a mouth guard. Tryouts will be from about 12:30- 1:45.<br><br>•	The second semester begins on Monday, January 30th.  Students need to pick up your schedule before class on Monday.  Schedules can be picked up after 7am at the following locations:  Seniors- Gym, Juniors- Attendance Office, Sophomores- Student Store, Freshmen- Cafeteria.<br><br>•	AP Students:  Sign ups for the Advanced Placement exams will take place January 30th through February 3rd during lunch only at the student store.  Late registration will be held on February 6th through 10th.  A $15.00 late fee for each exam will be charged.  Be sure to bring your completed worksheet (which you received in class) indicating the exams you will be taking, cash or check made out to MCHS to cover the costs and a pen to complete the official registration form.<br><br>•	Winter Formal tickets will be on sale TODAY, at snack and at 12:20 in Room 43.  Prices can be found on the back of the form.  Don’t miss the boat!<br><br>•	Students in semester classes: Please remember that your semester textbooks are due TODAY, <br>January 27th. You can bring your books in to the library right after your finals. Students who turn in textbooks late will be charged a $5 per book fine. Also, remember that you must have your ID with you to check out new semester books on Monday.<br><br>•	Reminder to Costa students from MBMS:  You are not allowed to visit the MBMS campus during school hours (8:00 am to 3:00 pm)<br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Come invest some of your time on Wednesday at lunch with the Investors club in Room 225.   No investment experience needed.<br><br>SPORTS<br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Mid-Year Reports: Most colleges using the Common Application (and many other colleges) require a mid-year transcript showing first semester grades. It is each student’s responsibility to check to see if you are required to submit this information. Requests for transcripts and mid-year reports must be submitted to your Guidance Counselor by Feb. 1st. Students must submit a list of the colleges needing mid-year reports and transcripts along with a receipt.<br><br>•	Scholarship Notebook Meeting added Monday, January 30th at lunch in the CCC. This is the last time seniors may attend a scholarship notebook information meeting required to complete a notebook. Notebook cost of $7 includes three notebooks and three transcripts.<br><br>FACULTY<br><br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Thursday, January 25, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Thursday, January 26, 2012                                                                                                                   Exam Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      <br>                                                                                                                                                                         248/31226<br><br>Semester Exam Schedule<br>  	<br>Period 0 	TBA 	 <br>Period 3 Exam	8:00 	10:01<br>Snack 	10:01 	10:14<br>Period 4 Exam 	10:20 	12:21<br><br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	Girls Lacrosse will have tryouts this Friday, January 27th after 6th period finals.  Please come out to the stadium field with your gear and a mouth guard. Tryouts will be from about 12:30- 1:45.<br><br>•	The second semester begins on Monday, January 30th.  Students need to pick up your schedule before class on Monday.  Schedules can be picked up after 7am at the following locations:  Seniors- Gym, Juniors- Attendance Office, Sophomores- Student Store, Freshmen- Cafeteria.<br><br>•	AP Students:  Sign ups for the Advanced Placement exams will take place January 30th through February 3rd during lunch only at the student store.  Late registration will be held on February 6th through 10th.  A $15.00 late fee for each exam will be charged.  Be sure to bring your completed worksheet indicating the exams you will be taking, cash or check made out to MCHS to cover the costs and a pen to complete the official registration form.<br><br>•	Bus Pick-up for So Cal ROC is now at Peck & Nelson, due to construction.  Any questions, see Pat Morrow at So Cal ROC Campus.<br><br>•	Winter Formal tickets will be on sale all this week.  We will be selling during lunch TODAY, and at snack and at 12:20 in Room 43 on Friday.  Prices can be found on the back of the form.  Don’t miss the boat!<br><br>•	Students in semester classes: Please remember that your semester textbooks are due on the last day of the semester, January 27. You can bring your books in to the library right after your finals. Students who turn in textbooks late will be charged a $5 per book fine. Also, remember that you must have your ID with you to check out new semester books on Monday.<br><br>•	Reminder to Costa students from MBMS:  You are not allowed to visit the MBMS campus during school hours (8:00 am to 3:00 pm)<br><br><br><br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Young at Heart Club in Room 50. Come and reach out to your community through helping senior citizens.<br><br>•	Lend a Hand Club meeting TODAY in Room 41.  Remember to bring your hour sheets!<br><br><br>SPORTS<br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Mid-Year Reports: Most colleges using the Common Application (and many other colleges) require a mid-year transcript showing first semester grades. It is each student’s responsibility to check to see if you are required to submit this information. Requests for transcripts and mid-year reports must be submitted to your Guidance Counselor by Feb. 1st. Students must submit a list of the colleges needing mid-year reports and transcripts along with a receipt.<br><br>•	Scholarship Notebook Meeting added Monday, January 30th at lunch in the CCC. This is the last time seniors may attend a scholarship notebook information meeting required to complete a notebook. Notebook cost of $7 includes three notebooks and three transcripts.<br><br>FACULTY<br><br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Wednesday, January 25, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Wednesday, January 25, 2012                                                                                                                Exam Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      <br>                                                                                                                                                                         248/30978<br><br>Semester Exam Schedule<br>  	<br>Period 0 	TBA 	 <br>Period 1 Exam	8:00 	10:01<br>Snack 	10:01 	10:14<br>Period 2 Exam 	10:20 	12:21<br><br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	Girls Lacrosse will have tryouts this Friday, January 27th after 6th period finals.  Please come out to the stadium field with your gear and a mouth guard. Tryouts will be from about 12:30- 1:45.<br><br>•	The second semester begins on Monday, January 30th.  Students need to pick up your schedule before class on Monday.  Schedules can be picked up after 7am at the following locations:  Seniors- Gym, Juniors- Attendance Office, Sophomores- Student Store, Freshmen- Cafeteria.<br><br>•	AP Students:  Sign ups for the Advanced Placement exams will take place January 30th through February 3rd during lunch only at the student store.  Late registration will be held on February 6th through 10th.  A $15.00 late fee for each exam will be charged.  Be sure to bring your completed worksheet indicating the exams you will be taking, cash or check made out to MCHS to cover the costs and a pen to complete the official registration form.<br><br>•	Bus Pick-up for So Cal ROC is now at Peck & Nelson, due to construction.  Any questions, see Pat Morrow at So Cal ROC Campus.<br><br>•	Winter Formal tickets will be on sale all this week.  We will be selling during lunch TODAY, and at snack and at 12:20 in Room 43 on Thursday, and Friday.  Prices can be found on the back of the form.  Don’t miss the boat!<br><br>•	Students in semester classes: Please remember that your semester textbooks are due on the last day of the semester, January 27. You can bring your books in to the library right after your finals. Students who turn in textbooks late will be charged a $5 per book fine. Also, remember that you must have your ID with you to check out new semester books on Monday.<br><br>•	Come sign up for the SAT Savvy intensive prep course for the March test.  18 hours of instruction, 4 practice tests!  For more info go to www.satsavvy.info or room 18, 50, or CC.<br><br>•	Reminder to Costa students from MBMS:  You are not allowed to visit the MBMS campus during school hours (8:00 am to 3:00 pm)<br><br><br><br><br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Come invest some of your time TODAY at lunch in Investor’s Club in Room 225.  No investing experience needed.<br><br>•	Come to Room 33 at lunch TODAY and help save lives at Premature Baby Protection Club!<br><br><br>SPORTS<br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Mid-Year Reports: Most colleges using the Common Application (and many other colleges) require a mid-year transcript showing first semester grades. It is each student’s responsibility to check to see if you are required to submit this information. Requests for transcripts and mid-year reports must be submitted to your Guidance Counselor by Feb. 1st. Students must submit a list of the colleges needing mid-year reports and transcripts along with a receipt.<br><br>•	Scholarship Notebook Meeting added Monday, January 30th at lunch in the CCC. This is the last time seniors may attend a scholarship notebook information meeting required to complete a notebook. Notebook cost of $7 includes three notebooks and three transcripts.<br><br>FACULTY<br><br>]]></description>
					
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					<title><![CDATA[Tuesday, January 24, 2012]]></title>
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						<description><![CDATA[MIRA COSTA HIGH  <br><br>Vision Statement<br>“Mira Costa is a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve<br>Academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.”<br><br>DAILY BULLETIN<br>PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST<br><br>Tuesday, January 24, 2012                                                                                                                 Regular Schedule                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      <br>                                                                                                                                                                         372/30730<br><br>STUDENT INFORMATION<br><br>•	Bus Pick-up for So Cal ROC is now at Peck & Nelson, due to construction.  Any questions, see Pat Morrow at So Cal ROC Campus.<br>•	Winter Formal tickets will be on sale all this week.  We will be selling during lunch TODAY, and at snack and at 12:20 in Room 43 on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.  Prices can be found on the back of the form.  Don’t miss the boat!<br><br>•	Students in semester classes: Please remember that your semester textbooks are due on the last day of the semester, January 27. You can bring your books in to the library right after your finals. Students who turn in textbooks late will be charged a $5 per book fine. Also, remember that you must have your ID with you to check out new semester books on Monday.<br><br>•	Come sign up for the SAT Savvy intensive prep course for the March test.  18 hours of instruction, 4 practice tests!  For more info go to www.satsavvy.info or room 18, 50, or CC.<br><br>•	Reminder to Costa students from MBMS:  You are not allowed to visit the MBMS campus during school hours (8:00 am to 3:00 pm)<br><br>CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS<br><br>•	Come invest some of your time on Wednesday at lunch in Investor’s Club in Room 225.  No investing experience needed.<br><br>•	Come to Habitat TODAY! It is our picture day!<br><br><br><br>SPORTS<br><br>•	 Please excuse all Girls’ Soccer TODAY at 1:00.  Thank You.<br><br>•	Attention Basketball Fans - Come show your Costa Pride at tonight’s game against Palos Verdes at Fisher Gym. Girls varsity starts at 6:00 and Boys varsity starts at 7:30pm. MCHS athletic department will give away a free Costa Pride T-shirt to the first 100 students with ID who come to the 7:30 game!<br><br><br><br><br>SENIORS<br><br>•	Mid-Year Reports: Most colleges using the Common Application (and many other colleges) require a mid-year transcript showing first semester grades. It is each student’s responsibility to check to see if you are required to submit this information. Requests for transcripts and mid-year reports must be submitted to your Guidance Counselor by Feb. 1st. Students must submit a list of the colleges needing mid-year reports and transcripts along with a receipt.<br><br>•	Scholarship Notebook Meeting added Monday, January 30th at lunch in the CCC. This is the last time seniors may attend a scholarship notebook information meeting required to complete a notebook. Notebook cost of $7 includes three notebooks and three transcripts.<br><br>•	El Camino information table will be in the quad during lunch TODAY.<br><br>FACULTY<br><br>]]></description>
					
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