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Monday, October 2, 2017

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                 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.”

 

Monday, October 2, 2017                                                                                                                    Regular Schedule

CALENDAR

WED 10/4 Office Hours Schedule; Hispanic Heritage Assembly during 2nd period; Club Day in the Mustang Mall at lunch; Financial Aid Night meeting at 7 pm in the Auditorium

TUE 10/10 Honor Roll Lunch

WED 10/11 PSAT Testing (see website for schedule); Community Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 am in Admin Office

THU 10/12 MBX Symposium at 7 pm in the Small Theater

 


FACULTY

·      The Hispanic Heritage Assembly has been rescheduled for Wednesday, November 1 during 2nd period.

STUDENT INFO           

·      Do you appreciate the visual arts? If so, you are invited to attend Fiona Dowdee’s very own art gallery, which features original pieces by her. Come support your fellow classmate’s art in Room 60 (The Art Gallery) from today through Oct. 6. There will be FREE cookies! See you there!

·      The CSF Fall Membership Drive will continue through Friday, Oct. 6. Please come by Room 243 for more information and to pick up an application, if you are eligible. CSF dues should be paid at the ASB Webstore or by Cash or Check at the Student Store.

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

·      If you keep scrolling and don’t go to Improv Club every Tuesday durinig lunch in Room 1, Old Man Johnny’s ghost will haunt you, and you’ll have bad luck for 30 years.

·      Act for Refugees: Come to Mrs. Nielsen’s Room 250 to support and bring awareness to the Syrian Refugee Crisis. See you there!

·      Come to Drama Club every Wednesday during lunch in Room 1 for announcements on new and exciting things happening in the Drama/Tech Department.

·      Interested in helping lead the conservative movement on the Mira Costa campus? Do you want to get speakers like Dinesh D’Souza or even Ben Shapiro to come speak to our school and community? Join the Young America’s Foundation on Thursdays in Mr. Geczi’s Room 225. Be a leader.

·      Love Science? Come to Science Olympiad in Room 352, Mr. Locke’s Room, Wednesdays at lunch!

·      There is no “I” in team, but there is “U” in volunteer! Come to Interact Club this Tuesday, Oct. 3, in Bartlett’s Room 232 for fun volunteer opportunities with the Manhattan Beach Rotary Club.

·      The first step in finding common ground involves discussion, disagreement, and compromise. Are you interested in bipartisan debate?  Come to the Political Debate Club, now on Mondays (TODAY) AND Fridays in Mr. Piper’s Room 203.

·      If you feel strongly about defending democracy, come to Young Democrats Club on Mondays in Room 343 to prepare for our upcoming debate with the Young Republicans!

·      Happy Mental Health Awareness Week! Please show your solidarity with those who struggle with mental health issues.

·      Come to Richstone Club on Wednesday in Mr. Frigola’s Room 75 at lunch.

·      Do you have an interest in the future of computer technology? From new innovations in software development to artificial intelligence? If so, then come to the Future of Computer Science Club in Room 116 Tuesdays during lunch! Everyone is welcome!

·      Do you like drones? Do you want to learn how to build, fly and compete with them? Come to the Drone Club in Ms. Weaver’s Room 112 Mondays (TODAY) during lunch.

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

·      Mira Costa Financial Aid Night –Wednesday, October 4 at 7pm in the Auditorium.

·      SENIORS – The CCC will hold Common App-Naviance matching workshops on the following times/dates. No sign up necessary.

§  Lunch Workshops: Oct. 3, 10 and 24

§  6th Period Workshops: Oct. 5 and 12.

·      College Representative Visits In The CCC – If visit is during class please get teacher permission to attend. This is an opportunity to learn about your schools of interest and meet the admission counselors.  View all visits and sign-up to attend on NAVIANCE.

TODAY, 10/2 University of San Francisco at 8:00am, Auburn University at 9:00am (library), Stanford University at 9:00am, University of Tennessee at 10:23am, UC Merced at 11:25am, University of Colorado-Boulder at 12:20pm(lunch), Rider University at 1:00pm, Tufts University at 2:00pm.

Tuesday, 10/3American University in Paris at 8:00am, Miami University (Oxford) at 9:00am, Washington College at 10:23am, Point Loma University at 11:25am, California Aeronautical University at 1:00pm, University of Delaware at 2:00pm, Emerson College at 3:00pm.

Wednesday, 10/4University of Toronto at 8:00am, McGill University at 9:27am, St. Lawrence University at 10:30am, Chaminade University of Honolulu at 11:10am, University of Vermont at 12:26pm.

Thursday, 10/5 Olin College of Engineering at 8:00am, Kenyon College at 9:00am, University of Notre Dame at 10:23am, Bentley University at 11:25am, Williams College at 12:20pm(lunch), University of Puget Sound at 1:00pm.

Friday, 10/6Vassar College at 8:00am, Santa Clara University at 9:00am, University of San Diego at 11:25am, Boise State University at 12:20pm (lunch), Whitman College at 2:00pm.

·      Local Events

UCLA Open House Saturday, October 7, 2017. Learn about the Admission Process and Financial Aid, take campus and housing tours, hear from current students & faculty, and more!  RSVP at http://www.admission.ucla.edu/events.

For a complete list of college events, go to http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349748&type=d&pREC_ID=759344

·      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.