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Thursday, May 31, 2018

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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.”

 

Thursday, May 31, 2018                                                                                                 Regular Schedule

CALENDAR

TODAY 5/31 MCHS Bands Pops Concert at 7 pm in the Auditorium; SBAC/CAST Make-up testing (Gr. 11); Cap & Gown/Graduation Ticket Distribution in the Auditorium Foyer during snack and lunch

FRI 6/1 SBAC/CAST Make-up Testing (Gr. 11)

SAT 6/2 Prom 2018, “Bright Lights, Big City” at the Belasco Theater in L.A.

TUE 6/5 MCHS Orchestras Pops Concert at 7 pm in the Auditorium; Senior Finals (periods 5 & 6)

WED 6/6 Senior Finals (periods 5 & 6)

THU 6/7 Senior Finals (periods 3 & 4)

FRI 6/8 Senior Finals (periods 1 & 2); Senior Meeting &Continental Breakfast at 10:05 am at Waller Stadium; MCHS Choirs Spring Concert – Sing a Mighty Song! at 7 pm in the Auditorium; Seniors – text books and obligations due to the Library TODAY.

 


STUDENT INFO

·         Attention Students: The Yearbooks are here. Books will be distributed by grade according to the below schedule. Please line up at the Student Store with your MCHS ID Card to receive your yearbook. 

§  Monday, June 4th:  12:20-1:00pm  Senior – Pickup Only

§  Monday, June 4th:  2:00-3:30pm  Junior/Senior – Pickup,  *Senior Purchase

§  Tuesday, June 5th:  12:20-1:00pm  Soph/Junior/Senior – Pickup,  *Junior/Senior Purchase

§  Tuesday, June 5th:  2:00-3:30pm  All Grades – Pickup,  *Soph/Junior/Senior Purchase

Those who did not pre-order a yearbook may purchase with $125 CASH ONLY (while supplies last) during the distribution period FOLLOWING their initial grade level distribution. Please check the Final Distribution List (see Website) and do not line up during the initial pickup period if your name is not listed. Any questions should be referred to Donna Cessor. 

·         Reflections – The Literary Magazine of MCHS is here! Come to Room 207 to get a compilation of student poetry/prose/photography and art. Only $2!

·         AP Capstone, Seminar and Research students for next year: An informational meeting for the program for next year will take place in Mrs. Cabrera’s Room 45 on Friday, 6/1 at lunch to begin prepping for next school year! Please arrive promptly – a suggested reading list will be available.

·         Time to start returning books! The last day for Seniors to return items is Friday, June 8.  The last day to return for all other students is the last day of Finals, June 14. If you're no longer using your book and want to avoid the long lines, go ahead and check it in at the Library now. You can also take care of any lost or damaged items. Don't wait until the last minute! After May 31, cash only will be accepted. If you plan to write a check for a fine, take care of it before next Thursday. SENIORS, make sure all obligations are cleared in the library by June 8 so you can walk at graduation.

·         Come to AP Studios Art’s last show this year to see unique and interactive art projects. You can take cool Instagram photos with our projected digital art, draw on our art, or come just to observe. We promise this show is like nothing you’ve seen before!

·         Submit your entry for the 2018 – 2019 Mira Costa Student Planner Cover Design Contest to Mrs. Heredia in Art Room 62 by Monday, June 4! See the website for more information and entry rules. Enter as many pieces as you like. Designs will be displayed and voted upon by faculty and students. Students with the three winning designs will receive prizes, compliments of the Student Store! Get creative!

·         The Library is holding a lunch-time CHESS TOURNAMENT. Games will be played in a modified bracket over a series of days, June 4 – 7. All level of players welcome! Come by the Library to sign up!

·         NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE? LUNCHES WITH LOVE’s LAST delivery of the school year is Sunday, June 3. Please drop off your hygiene kits in front of Super Sports between 8 and 8:30am. THANK YOU for your support all year, and CONGRATS to the Costa Grads! For more info visit us at http://luncheswithlovemb.my-free.website/ and https://www.facebook.com/luncheswithlovemb.

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

·         Portraits of Hope Club: Enjoy painting or need community service hours? Come to the Portraits of Hope Paint-a-thon at the South Bay Galleria on Friday, June 1, 4:00 – 9:00 pm. Friends and family welcome.

·         Attention! Time is running out for this week’s Food Drive benefiting the LA Food Bank. Please bring canned or non-perishable food items to our collection boxes in select classrooms as well as the main quad and front office. Help us meet our goal and fight poverty!

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

·         COLLEGE APPLICATION 101 SERIES IN THE CCC – Sign up on Naviance.

o   TODAY, 5/31 at 2:00pm Essay Writing Workshop  Learn more about how your college essay can enhance your application and effectively share your story.

o   Tuesday, 6/5 at 5:30pm International College Options  Join admission representatives from several International universities to learn more about attending college abroad.

This series will be most helpful for juniors and their parents, however all grade levels are welcome to attend!

·         SoCal Roc is now enrolling for an El Camino Summer Bridge course (classes begin July 9) and the Fall 2018 semester (classes beginning September 10). Come to the CCC to sign up and learn more about the Summer Bridge course and the classes we offer.

·         Check out all summer program listings and our new Summer Program Guide on the MCHS Website→College Tab→Jobs/Internships→Summer Programs or use this link:  http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349754&type=d&pREC_ID=759373.

·         Test Prep Resources are listed on the MCHS website→College Tab→Testing or use the link: http://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349909&type=d&pREC_ID=759631.