DAILY BULLETIN: PLEASE READ IN HOMEROOM CLASS AND POST
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.”
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY, 5/30 – Learn About College Liberal Arts Classes presentation at 2 pm in the CCC
WED., 5/31 – Club Day/Core Values Assembly during lunch in the Mustang Mall; Drama Senior Scenes at 7 pm in the Small Theater; MCHS Band Concert at 7 pm in the Auditorium; 11th Grade Physical Fitness Testing in the foyer of Fisher Gym; Understanding the Selective College Admission Process at 6 pm in the CCC
THU., 6/1 – 10th Grade Physical Fitness Testing in Fisher Gym foyer; International and Out of State College Options presentation at 2 pm in the CCC
FRI., 6/2 – MCHS Jazz Concert at 7 pm in the Small Theater
STUDENT INFO
· Pick up the wrong tux at prom? Missing: Black, slim-fit, one-button tux. Please return to Mrs. Claypoole in the ASB room. She has a black, two-button tux that may be yours!
· Need to make a schedule change for 2017-18? Check miracostahigh.org or your MBUSDapps account for access to the online schedule change form. It will be available TODAY, 5/30 through 6/5.
· Come out and watch the senior-directed scenes from Advanced Drama class on Wednesday, 5/31 at 7 pm in the Small Theater. Cost is $5 at the door.
· This is a reminder that all 10th Graders will be taking the pilot California Science Test (CAST) on Wednesday, 5/31. We are on a REGULAR BELL SCHEDULE that day. Students who take Chemistry or Honors Chemistry will test with your science class. Students who take AP Chemistry, another science class, or have NO science class this semester: Please see the rosters posted on the Mira Costa website and on the admin building widows to find the PERIOD and the ROOM where you will test.
· Incoming Juniors and Seniors finalizing classes with your counselors for next year: Honors Earth Science through UCLA is the class for you! Located right here at Mira Costa in Room 238, it is the only Dual Credit class (high school and college credit) at Mira Costa. The *transcript can earn you credit to another college, even if you do not go to UCLA. No AP exam. Four major fields of study are astronomy, oceanography, meteorology and geology! Boost your GPA! See Mr. Kurz, UCLA Instructor Honors Earth Science in Room 238 or email [email protected] for more details. Edutainer of the year 2003, 2005-2017. *College credit is optional; students should check transferability with the undergraduate admissions office at the college of their choice.
· Attention Freshmen taking AP Euro next school year: Mandatory meeting at lunch in Room 223 on Thursday, June 1 to discuss class details and assignments.
· Make sure Club Leaders turn in Club Day forms! Club Day will be May 31, 2017 at 12:21 in the Mustang Mall.
· Students may pick up lost and confiscated items from Prom in the admin office at snack or lunch only.
SENIORS
· If you were unable to pick up your cap & gown on Thursday, see Ms. Gardner in the main office TODAY at snack, lunch or after school ONLY.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
· None.
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· *NEW* Applying to College 101 Series presented in the CCC:
-Learn about Liberal Arts Colleges – TODAY, May 30 at 2:00 pm
-Understanding the Selective College Admission Process – May 31 at 6:00 pm
-International and Out of State College Options – June 1 at 2:00 pm
This series will be most helpful for Juniors; however all are welcome to attend. Please RSVP on Naviance under “College Visits.”
· Looking for a Summer Job or Internship? The South Bay Workforce Investment Board provides access to jobs, volunteer opportunities, and internships for young adults 14-24 years old. Contact Yesenia Tercero at (310) 680-3830 or go to SouthBayYouth.org for more information.
· Summer Volunteer Opportunity – Manhattan Beach Library Summer Volunteer Opportunity Volunteer to help with the Library’s Summer Programs for Children. For more information, please contact Claire Moore, Teen/Adult Librarian, Manhattan Beach Library, 1320 Highland Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA 310.545.8595
· See all Summer Program Listings on the MCHS website→College Tab→School and Job Opportunities→ Summer Programs, or use the link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349754&type=d&pREC_ID=759373.
· Check out all upcoming CCC Events on the MCHS Website→College Tab→CCC Calendar or use this link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=75171&type=d&pREC_ID=calendar.
· Test Prep Resources are listed on the MCHS website→College Tab→Testing→Test Prep or use the link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349748&type=d&pREC_ID=759632.