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Friday, September 22, 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.”

 

Friday, September 22, 2017                                                                                              Hall of Fame Assembly Schedule

Period 0             7:00    -      7:55

Period 1             8:00    -      8:44

Period 2             8:49    -      9:33

Assembly 3A     9:41    -     10:41

Snack               10:41   -     10:53

Assembly 3B    11:00   -     12:00

Lunch -             12:00   -     12:30

Period 4           12:35   -       1:18

Period 5            1:23    -       2:07

Period 6            2:12    -       2:55

CALENDAR

TODAY 9/22MCHS Hall of Fame, assembly schedule; Green & Gold Tailgate at 5 pm at Waller Stadium

WED 9/27 Office Hours Schedule; College Knowledge Night at 6:30 pm in the CCC

 


STUDENT INFO           

·      Students who purchased an ASB Marker after registration and who do not have the ASB stamp on their ID cards can now go to the ASB Finance Office in the Student Store to pick up their new IDs. Be prepared to relinquish your old ID card (and temporary ASB card) or pay a $10 lost ID fee. Students who have lost their ID cards can also come to the student store to pay the $10 fee and pick up a replacement card.

·      Ping-Pong Tournament Monday, 9/25, Tuesday, 9/26 and Wednesday, 9/27 in the Gym at lunch.

·      Discover South Africa over spring break 2018: Last chance to sign up for this life-changing adventure. Email [email protected] or come to Room 232 on Wednesday, 9/27 during lunch or PM office hours to receive details and to reserve a spot. Limited spots are available. Deadline to sign up is Oct. 2.

·      NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE? Our next Lunches with Love delivery is this Sunday, Sept. 24. We are known for delivering bagged lunches in the past but have been notified by Skid Row officials that they desperately need hygiene kits. Therefore we are ONLY collecting bagged hygiene kits (shampoo, soap or body wash, toothpaste, toothbrush, comb or brush, deodorant, disposable razor, bottle of water all sealed in a gallon Ziploc bag). For more info visit us at http://luncheswithlovemb.my-free.website/ and like us on facebook https://www.facebook.com/luncheswithlovemb.

 

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

·      Come to the Solar Cup Team meeting Wednesday, 9/27 during PM office hours in Mrs. Weaver’s Room (112) to hear a water district representative talk about building and racing our solar powered boat!

·      Calling all Democrats! Come to Mr. Smith’s Room 343 on Monday to prepare for the upcoming debate against the Young Republicans. Stand up for what you believe in and join us!

·      Math Club is the only club that counts. Come to Room 131 on Tuesdays during lunch.

·      Come to GALS (Girls Advancing Leadership in STEM) Club TODAY, 9/22. Our goal is to help both younger kids and ourselves learn and become involved in the STEM field. We meet every other Friday at lunch in Ms. Hearn’s Room 350. We’d love to see you there, and everyone is welcome!

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

·      *Save the Date*- MCHS College Knowledge Night will be held on Wednesday, September 27.  Multi-College Panel discussion begins in the auditorium at 6:00 pm.

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

o   Lunch Workshops: Sept. 22 (TODAY), 25, 28, Oct. 3, 10 and 24

o   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, 9/22Oberlin College at 8:00am, Penn State University at 8:49am, Evergreen State College at 11:57am, Lynn University at 12:35pm, Highpoint University at 1:23pm, NYU at 2:12pm.

Monday, 9/25Salve Regina University at 10:23am, Fairfield University at 12:20pm, Boston College at 1:00pm, and Santa Monica College at 2:00pm.

Tuesday, 9/26Butler University at 8:00am, Northeastern University at 9:00am, University of Connecticut at 10:23am, Lewis and Clark College at 1:00pm, FIDM at 2:00pm.

·      Local EventsWashington University in St. Louis is holding an information session on Monday, Sept. 25 from 7:30 – 8:30 pm at the Westridge School for Girls at 324 Madeline Drive, Pasadena, CA. For additional information, please call us at 800-638-0700 or 314-935-6000.

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

·      FREE Practice SAT or ACT test at Mira Costa Saturday, September 30 from 9am to 1:15pm. Register for either test (choose one full length practice test, ACT or SAT) at the following link: https://www.revolutionprep.com/partners/practice-exams/school/61/ Questions? Please contact Jean Stroud, Revolution Prep Academic Advisor, at 818-217-0951 or [email protected]. Bring pencils, calculator, water and a snack.

·      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.