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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.”
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 Regular Schedule
CALENDAR
TODAY 2/5 – AIDS Benefit Show at 7 pm in the Small Theater
WED 2/6 – Office Hours Schedule; Community Coffee with the Principal at 7:30 in the Admin Office; National Signing Day at 11:10 am in the Mustang Mall; Blood Drive
THU 2/7 – Student Recognition12:21 PM – 12:51 pm in the Small Theater; All District Orchestra from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm in the Auditorium; Incoming 9th Grade Parent Breakout Sessions at the Math and Science Bldg. 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm (Last Names A - K) or 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm (Last Names L - Z)
FRI 2/8 – Class Competition at 12:21 to 12:51 pm
SAT 2/9 – Winter Formal from 7 to 11 pm
MON 2/11 – 12th Grade Parent Night at 6 pm in the Small Theater
TUE 2/12 – Families Connected Speaker Series, “A Conversation with Civil Rights Icon Terrence Roberts of the Little Rock Nine” from 6:30 to o8 pm in the Auditorium
FACULTY
· Please release the following students this week:
o WED 2/6 – Cheer team at 1:00 pm for Nationals
o THU 2/7 – Cheer team all day
o FRI 2/8 – Cheer team all day
STUDENT INFO
· AIDS Benefit Show! TONIGHT at 7 pm in the Small Theater, cost is $5 at the door. Come watch scenes, songs, and other performances.
· The Neptunian Woman’s Club is sponsoring its 40th Student Art and Photography Contest for grades K-5 (art) and 6-12 (art and photography). Deadline for submission to the school office is Friday May 10, 2019 before 3:00 pm. An awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, may 19 at 100 pm in the Neptunian clubhouse, Manhattan Beach. For more info, go to http://neptunians.org/nwc-art-show/.
· Hi, Everyone! Please come to the Art Gallery, Room 60, at lunch and see the “Range of Light” ADVANCED photography show. Up through Thursday.
· Scholar Quiz Registration opens this Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 6:00 am. Registration will be On-Line at https://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/form/form.MIRCOSHS.qHectyo.hA. This link can be found under the Latest News section of the MCHS website. Selections will be made on a first-come, first-served basis, regardless of grade, and will be time stamped upon on-line registration. The Scholar Quiz dates are March 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 20. Only 64 teams will be guaranteed entry. All others will be placed on a list of alternates. Questions? Contact Laurie Baker at [email protected].
· Registration for AP Examinations is available online NOW through this Friday, Feb. 8. Late Registration online began last Friday, Feb. 1 at 3:00 pm. Walk-in registration will be available at the Student Store during LUNCH ONLY. On-time registration: Jan. 28 – Feb. 1. Late registration: Feb. 4 – Feb. 8.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
· Come to American Sign Language (ASL) Club in Room 232 if you want to learn new signs, make new friends, and eat yummy snacks. We meet every Friday at lunch; can’t wait to see you there!
· Come to Drama Club on Wednesdays at lunch in Room 1!
· Come to Improv Club Tuesdays (TODAY) at lunch in Room 1!
· Physics Club: Come to room 237 at lunch on Friday for cookies and learn about cool physics topics!
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]. *Juniors – the Spring Semester is an ideal time to meet with a CCC Counselor.
· 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 WED 2/6 – El Camino College Wednesdays – If you have applied but have not received your student ID# via email, please come to the CCC for your next steps. If you are thinking of applying or have your El Camino ID#, come to the CCC to make an appointment to develop an Educational Plan or answer any questions you may have.
o THU, 2/7 – Maryville University at 1:00pm, University of Iowa at 2:00pm.
· Sophomores and Juniors –
o If you took the PSAT in October, your printed score reports are now available for pick-up in the CCC.
· Featured Summer Programs –
o Johns Hopkins University Summer Pre-College Programs – One- and two-week options are available in sciences, technology, and the humanities. For more information go to: summerprograms.jhu.edu.
o Syracuse University Summer Pre-College Programs – Explore your interests with 40+ programs with one through six week options available. For more information go to: summercollege.syr.edu.
· Check out our summer program webpage. Go to the MCHS website→College Tab→Jobs & Internships→Summer Programs or use the link: https://www.miracostahigh.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=349754&type=d&pREC_ID=759373
· SoCal Roc – The SoCalRoc Counselor is available the CCC on Monday mornings to share program information and help you register for classes. Sign up in the CCC to learn more.