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Thursday, October 18, 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, October 18, 2018                                                                                                                          Regular Schedule

CALENDAR

TODAY 10/18 – Principal’s Tour at 9 am in the Admin Office

FRI 10/19 – Class Competition at lunch in the Mustang Mall

SAT 10/20 – 3rd Annual International Day in the Manhattan Beach District Office parking lot from 2 to 4 pm.

WED 10/24 – Office Hours Schedule; Senior Field Photo in Waller Stadium; Club Day #1 in the Mustang Mall at lunch

THU 10/25 – “This Is Costa!” at 6 pm in the Auditorium

SUN 10/28 – Skechers Pier to Pier Walk starting at MB Pier

 


STUDENT INFO           

·      Sign up for the Skecher’s Pier to Pier Walk! If you sign up by Friday, Oct. 19, you could win the chance to throw a pie in Dr. Dale’s face on Club Day! Make sure to sign up with Team Costa!

·      Students who have already signed up for the 2019 Ski Week Peru Trip, and anyone interested in seeing Machu Picchu: Please come to Room 73 at lunch on Wednesday, Oct 24.

·      Do you enjoy art, music, dance, or have an interest in writing, producing films or taking photos? Then join us and have fun unleashing your inner artist with PTSA’s Reflections! This year’s theme, “Heroes Around Me,” calls for your own unique interpretation through the arts. Pick up submission guidelines and an entry form today from the Main Office and return by Friday, Oct. 19. For inspiration, visit the Reflections virtual art gallery and learn more about our cash prizes and scholarships at miracostahigh.org, Search: Reflections.

·      JAPAN Spring Break 2020. Information meeting on Friday, Oct. 19 in Room 72 at lunch. Domo arigato!

·      All students who are interested in playing Ice Hockey in the upcoming season (including returning players) should please stay tuned for an all-interest meeting with Coach Barry Dreger later this month, and the pre-skate or try-outs in mid-November. Please watch out for date and time of the all-interest meeting later in October.

CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

·      Are you interested in medicine or community service? Come to the Medical Society Club TODAY in Room 19 at lunch to learn more.

·      Need community service hours? Come to the Fluffy Friends Club in Room 230 during lunch on Fridays where you can register to work in animal shelters.

·      The Astronomy and Space Club meets at lunch on TODAY! It has been moved from Wednesday to Thursday. Come to Room 248 to learn about the wonders of our universe!

·      Mira Costa Gender Sexuality Alliance meets every Thursday (TODAY) at lunch in Room 23, Mr. Zeoli’s room. Meet a group of loving and supportive people, engage in activist work to help make campus a more accepting environment, and raise funds for various charities and organizations.

 

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

·      Schedule a one-on-one appointment with one of our credentialed college counselors. Call 310-318-7337 ext. 5253 or email [email protected].

·      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. Please bring your school ID.

o   TODAY, 10/18 – Connecticut College at 8:00am, American University at 9:00am, Rice University at 10:23am.

o   Friday, 10/19 – Northwestern University at 11:25am, FIDM Table outside CCC at 12:20pm (lunch).

·      SENIORS – Visit the CCC for College Application Assistance:

o  College Personal Statement Revision – Please bring in a hard-copy of your essay if you would like feedback from one of the counselors. Typically essays are completed within 2-3 business days.

o  Walk-in Wednesdays for help with applications, essay revisions and to have your questions answered! No appointment necessary. Walk-In Hours are on Wednesdays, from 3PM to 5PM.

·      Local Events: For a list of local college events please visit the MCHS Website, click on the “College” tab, select “College and Career Center” and “Events and Auditions.”

·      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

·      SoCal Roc is now enrolling for its 9-week courses: Adobe Suite (After Effects, Animate, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), Business Entrepreneur, and ITCC-Welding. Classes begin Nov. 13. Sign up in the CCC & speak with a SCROC counselor.