Mission Bay High School Bulletin

Edition: October 19th 

General Announcements

• This Friday (10/23) is an B Day
• ACES Virtual Tutoring is Now Available on Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-5pm. The schedule and more information are online https://missionbay.sandiegounified.org/students/aces_tutoring
• Rock the Street, Wall Street Program available to our students - A financial and investment literacy program (see Flyer). Sessions will be on Thursdays from 1:30-2:30pm PT 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19.  Zoom link : https://zoom.us/j/96617481973?pwd=QWRxYmlvTzhKVk03ckptaUdRNE5IUT09 Meeting ID: 966 1748 1973 Passcode: 398321
• LGBTQ History Month Facts of the Week: 

  1. The first US gay rights organization was founded almost 100 years ago, in 1924

  2. 20% of homeless youth are LGBTQ+ which is two times more than the general LGBTQ+ youth population (10%)

  3. The rainbow flag was designed by Gibert Baker in 1978.

• Textbooks or Materials - Please complete this form to request an appointment to return, exchange or pickup textbooks or materials from the library.
•  Need a work permit? Please go to the district Work Permit website:  https://www.sandiegounified.org/academics/work_permits/work_permit_home

Counseling Announcements

• Calling All Students - Your counselor is always available via appointment by email and phone. And anyone is welcome to our open office hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays @ 10:15am and 12:20pm Zoom: 860 1355  8493

• Seniors and Families: Please join us for our final fall evening program to cover Financial Aid Planning. This Wednesday at 6pm, we will spend an hour covering all of the topics you should know as you navigate how to strategically finance a college education. Zoom: 498 857 5065 For this and more, check out our College Planning Flyer Fall 2020

•  Juniors and Seniors: Meet with college reps this week! Zoom codes and times are below:

  10/19/2020	2:00 PM	Maria Sandone	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	Nerw Brunswick	NJ	https://zoom.us/j/99762264372?pwd=cmY2STNnMW10OWJRUWVDUS9kUVdTUT09
  10/20/2020	1:00 PM	Jacob Joens-Poulton	Western Washington University	Bellingham	WA	https://apply.wwu.edu/register/?id=0fd29559-a435-46c6-b8a9-bbe57c78590d
  10/20/2020	2:00 PM	Maria Flores	University of California-Riverside	Riverside	CA	https://ucr.zoom.us/j/97179495288?pwd=Rm5FTGE3SUNvWHcrVkl4cjlsZjNGQT09
  10/21/2020	1:00 PM	Brenna May	Hamilton College	Clinton	NY	https://hamilton.zoom.us/j/99033030688
  10/22/2020	1:00 PM	Gloria Rivera	Laguna College of Art and Design	Laguna Beach	CA	https://lcad.zoom.us/j/2436279046?pwd=Y212MXJHZ1ZUZ2tMTWV2OXZad2tNQT09
  10/22/2020	2:00 PM	Andrew Winston	University of New England	Biddeford	ME	https://une.zoom.us/j/95994491574
  10/22/2020	3:00 PM	Laurie Callaway	University of Colorado Boulder	Boulder	CO	https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/98513775094
  10/23/2020	1:00 PM	Emily Valli	Unity College	Unity	ME	https://unity.zoom.us/j/96091683888
  10/23/2020	2:00 PM	Jamie Groff	University of Redlands	Redlands	CA	https://redlands.webex.com/meet/jamie_groff

   

For Seniors

• Seniors - Did you see the new Canvas site from your counselors? Please make sure to take a look around for a one-stop-shop for all your college and career planning needs. We are also still scheduling our individual appointments after you complete the survey.
• Looking for some help with college apps? Your counselors are eager to help you every Monday/Wednesday/Friday this month from 2-3pm Zoom Meeting ID: 871-8491 6488
• Seniors and Families: Please join us for our final fall evening program to cover Financial Aid Planning. This Wednesday at 6pm, we will spend an hour covering all of the topics you should know as you navigate how to strategically finance a college education. Zoom: 498 857 5065 For this and more, check out our College Planning Flyer Fall 2020
• Class of 2021...If you haven't already done so, Schedule your senior portraits today! Book Now

Tell Your Parents

• October 21st is Virtual Financial Aid Night - details above
• October 28th Virtual FOPBSS Meeting - Please visit http://fopbss.org/
• October 29th Virtual Tour - please share with any prospective families you know.  Details on the website
• October 30th Virtual Principal's Coffee - see email from Admin team for zoom info
• New Resources have been added to the Parents section of the website, including the Parent/Student Handbook.  Additionally, you can find a helpful Who to Contact Guide under the Staff section. 
• If you did not complete the Annual Enrollment Forms, please do so this week. You may access the forms at 2020-2021 Annual Enrollment Forms and Information:  If you have questions, please email gfernandez1@sandi.net.
• Save the Date - Open House for Quarter 2 classes will be held virtually on Thursday, November 12th at 6:00PM. 
• The 2021-2022 School Year Choice Enrollment is now open for families wishing to come to Mission Bay High School but do not reside within the neighborhood boundary.  Current students do not need to re-apply, they will automatically be enrolled next year.  Applications are being accepted from 10/5 - 11/16.  For more information, visit Enrollment Options.