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
Thursday, February 9, 2017 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR:
TONIGHT, 2/9 – 12th Grade Parent Night, 7 pm in the Small Theater
STUDENT INFO
· Wanna play soccer on the tennis courts? Then sign up for the futsal tournament in Room 40 TODAY!
· Scholar Quiz sign-ups will be held on Wednesday, Mar. 1 beginning at 6:45 am in the Auditorium lobby on a first-come, first-served basis. All grades are welcome. Please fill out the Team Entry form (available on the Mira Costa website) and bring it with you. Forms will also be available in the office. We are limited to 64 teams. Competition dates are March 29, 30, 31 and April 3, 4, 5.
· Mira Costa Hockey: There will be a mandatory meeting on Thursday, Feb. 9 at lunch in Room 242. The team has run into complications, and we will discuss the future of the team and the season. All interested players should attend.
· Need Community Service Hours? Lunches with Love’s next delivery is this Sunday, Feb. 12. Help us feed the homeless on Skid Row with your bagged lunches. Five lunches = one community service hour. We are also holding a toiletry drive. Please bring toiletries in a Ziplock bag to this delivery. Our goal is 500+ kits! For more info, visit us at http://luncheswithlovemb.my-free.website/. THANK YOU Costa for your support over the years!
· Need community service? Or just want to have FUN? Be part of history and paint with Portraits of Hope by helping with their newest civic art project, “Promoting Pet Adoption through Animal Shelter Revitalizations.” Sign up NOW for their Sat/Sun painting sessions at [email protected]. Check FB for more info https://www.facebbok.com/Portraits-ofHope-162666860449752/ or email Kelsey Allen at [email protected]. Coming up…their 24-hour paint-a-thon on Sat. March 4 through Sun. March 5.
· One space left! Interested in going to London for Spring Break? See Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Changing of the Guard, Hampton Court, the bloody tower of London, Stonehenge, and Windsor Castle. Go on a tour of the set where they filmed the Harry Potter movies! Visit ancient Roman ruins. See major shows such as Matilda, Les Miserables, the London Philharmonic at Royal Albert Hall, and more! Airfare, accommodations, all tours, transfers, and transportation included for only $3,100! Chaperones Mr. Lewis & Miss Gesualdi. If interested, email your London Native tour guide Mr. Lewis at [email protected] for a trip flyer and further details on how you can visit the greatest city in the world! Trip limited to 8 students, so hurry!
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
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COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
· El Camino College Applicants – If you have completed your ECC assessment testing, you can now set up an individual appointment to meet with an ECC Counselor in the CCC. Appointments are available on Wednesdays beginning on Feb. 22 at 12:20pm – 2:40pm. Sign-up is required and is available in the CCC.
· Career Speaker Series Professionals in various industries will visit the CCC to speak about their careers and the path they took to get there. This is a great opportunity to learn about different careers and the steps you need to take to gain opportunities for internships and to land your dream job. Please sign-up on Naviance or in the CCC. All grade levels are welcome! Watch the bulletin for additional speakers. February speakers:
o Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 12:20pm – Aerospace, ROTC, cyber, special operations, intelligence – Col. Anthony Meeks.
· Featured Program: The Boeing Internship is a prestigious and highly selective internship for Juniors that takes place over the summer. If you want to apply for this internship you must attend the mandatory Boeing Internship Information Session on Monday, Feb. 13 from 5:30-7:00pm in the College and Career Center. Parents are highly encouraged to attend. Please RSVP on Naviance under “College Visits,” and visit the CCC if you have any questions.
See all 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.
· Revolution Prep is offering a FREE SAT or ACT Practice Exam (choose one) at MCHS on Saturday, Feb. 11. The tests will take place in Mira Costa High School Rooms 14 & 15 from 9am to 1pm. To register call Jean Stroud, Revolution Prep Academic Advisor, at 818-217-0951, or email [email protected]. Please bring #2 pencils and a calculator.
· Kaplan Prep – Want to #PracticewithaPurpose? Take a free SAT or ACT pop quiz, 20-minute workout, and full proctored practice test, and Kaplan will donate a scholarship to students in need. Sign up now! http://ktp.events/lavalley
· 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.