This week’s BucTV Link https://youtu.be/Mw1oIdkhhoQ
Monday, 11/3 is an A day
Wednesday, 11/5 is a LATE START day. 1st Bell rings at 10:08am
Most of our athletics teams at Mission Bay have instagram accounts managed by students. Follow their instagrams for details about practices, games and team activities! You can also contact the coaching staff for more information.
For example, Preseason Softball workouts are happening now! Follow them on Instagram for details!
11th and 12th Graders -Check out the Counseling Department's Fall College Planning Resources and Events where you can find in-person events, virtual events and on demand resources here from a variety of sources.
College Admissions representatives on campus this week! If you wan to join, get a pass from your teacher and report to the counseling office or meeting location.
Tuesday, 11/4/2025, 9:15 AM, Counseling
Texas A&M University - College Station, TX
Representative: Kimberly Berry
Wednesday, 11/5/2025, 10:30 AM, Counseling
Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Representative: Cylan Shaffer
Wednesday, 11/5/2025, 11:40 AM, Counselilng
United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
Representative: Caitlyn Nguyen
ATTENTION ALL CLUBS
MBHS Club Meeting Nov 5 @ Lunch: The next meeting for Club Officers and Advisors is at lunch on Wed, Nov 5. Both the club advisor and at least one club officer must attend to become an approved club and be eligible to fundraise.
For those of you that were scheduled for the Fleet Week Field Trip this week, please note that this has been cancelled due to the government shutdown. The Work Based Learning Team (WBL) will notify you of future opportunities as they become available.
MBHS Career Survey - Have your friends been invited to field trips or assemblies that you didn't? Our Work Based Learning Team is providing access to help you learn about jobs and opportunities in many different industries and job fields.
In order to get invited, they need to know you are interested!
Fill out your MBHS Career Survey and check out the WBL Newsletter for more info.
Lost and Found - Stop by the table outside the attendance office this week to take a peek for any lost sweatshirts or water bottles. We will be donating all remaining items on Friday.
San Diego Unified students have access to a free, healthy breakfast and lunch each school day. Menus are designed to support student wellness and meet USDA nutrition standards. Check out our online menu portal or take a peek at the options below:
Next Monday and Tuesday - NO SCHOOL We will have a 4 day weekend as Monday, Nov 10th is a non-instructional day and Tuesday, Nov 11th is Veterans Day.
Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices." --President Harry S. Truman
Ways you can honor those who serve:
Support veteran-owned businesses: Show your support by patronizing businesses owned by veterans in your area.
Listen to their stories: Spend time with a veteran and listen to their experiences and stories from their time in service.
Volunteer with a veteran organization: Offer your time to a local veteran service organization to help with their efforts, such as providing food, assistance, or support.
Placeholder for Food Drive details.
Do you recycle? Please donate ANY magazines/newspapers to Ms. Henkes' Art cause! She will also take fabrics/crafting supplies you may have laying around! Room #232...accepting ALL YEAR!
ALL THINGS YEARBOOK
The last day to secure our Yearbook Sale Price of $80 is November 14. We have completely sold out the last 5 years in a row, so if you are planning to have a 2026 Yearbook, please be sure to reserve your copy now. You can purchase your yearbook at school with cash or check payable to 'MBHS' or with a card online at Jostens.com with the following link:
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November 14 is also the deadline to Personalize your yearbook with your Name on the Cover and/or Custom Icons. Use the following link to secure a Personalized Copy:
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And for our Seniors, November 14 is also the LAST DAY TO SUBMIT SENIOR CONTENT (Senior Selfie, Quote, and Baby Buc). Please note that after November 14th, these Senior Pages will be locked and published. Seniors should use their personal email account (not stu.sandi.net) to submit their content via the following Google Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezTW9G7IGDycBrRIiWIChx4euzk_IfyVjKJL2YB1Pa_MOu_Q/viewform
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ACES TUTORING - Open before and after school in the Library! Every Monday through Friday in the mornings from 7:30 - 8:30 and every Monday through Thursday in the afternoons from 3:30 - 5:00. We have teachers across all subject areas to help you!
TREAT is held everyday at lunch please report by 1:30 Students can make up a tardy in the auditorium with Mrs. Filamor or with a participating teacher.
Showing up matters. When you miss school, you miss out on learning, friends, and opportunities. Be present, stay on track, and remember: showing up today sets you up for success tomorrow.
Did you receive an attendance support plan? Please make sure you are following it and attending Saturday School and TREATs!
San Diego Unified invites ALL students, families, and staff to our Native American Heritage Month Celebration Ceremony and Native American Indigenous Youth Conference on Thursday, November 13, 8:30 AM–3:00 PM at Centro Cultural de la Raza (2004 Park Blvd, San Diego 92101).
Register here
Canvas - Be sure to check your SDUSD Informational Classroom and your Grade Level Counselor's Corner courses for updates and opportunities every week!
SDUSD Website: The district also posts information specific for high school families - Check it out here:
High School (9th - 12th Grades) Information
Food Assistance Resources for Families in Need of Support
Posted on 10/23/2025
We understand that recent federal funding uncertainties may be creating challenges for many families. If you need help accessing food or benefits, visit 211.org/get-help/food-programs-food-benefits to locate nearby food pantries, meal programs, and other local support services. Help is available – you’re not alone.
If you and your family are affected by the Government Shutdown, every Wednesday 4-6pm, Jewish Family Services will be providing drive-thru pick up of supplemental groceries—including non-perishables, pantry staples, and fresh produce—until the shutdown comes to an end. Pre-registration is not required - get more details here: https://www.jfssd.org/government-shutdown/
Important Dates
November 5th - LATE START first bell rings at 10:08 AM
November 5th - 7:30 AM Buc Leadership Team (SGT)
November 5th - 8:00 AM School Site Council (SSC) - CANCELLED
November 10th & 11th - School Closed Veterans Day
November 3rd 15th- Choice Window EXTENDED
Nov 21st - Minimum Day - school ends at 2pm
Nov 24th - 28th - School Closed Thanksgiving Break
Please join us on Wednesday morning for the following meetings:
7:30 AM MBHS Site Governance Team, known as the our Buc Leadership Team
8:00 AM School Site Council CANCELLED
These virtual meetings are hosted via Microsoft Teams.
The meeting details are posted on MBHS Public Calendar
NEW FORM TO COMPLETE IN YOUR PARENT PORTAL!
Parent/Guardian - Please log in to your Parent Portal (on a web browser) to complete annual forms AND review your student's enrollment information.
Forms
Federal Impact Aid Survey - Just Addeded!
If you haven't already done so for 25-26 school year
Review the Family Resource Guide and complete the one-question confirmation form.
Fill out the Universal Form (media release, technology use, discipline acknowledgement).
Be sure you complete the forms for ALL of the children in your Parent Portal. These annual forms must be completed for each individual student.
Update Your Information
Review Demographics, Address and Student Contacts for accuracy
Review Additional Information tab with questions specific for high school students
Completing these required forms ensures your child can participate in media events, have their work showcased, and access important school resources.
Need help? Visit the Parent Portal resource webpage or contact agriffin@sandi.net.
Thank you for taking this important step to support your student’s success this year!
Digital Learning Platforms and Parent Portal Resources
If you missed the Principal's Coffee last week but want to learn more about the digital learning platforms your child uses at school, you can see the presentation here: tinyurl.com/MBHSLMS
The San Diego Unified Family Engagement Department offers many workshops to help families navigate the available resources and supports for students. You can see past presentations here:
DEADLINE EXTENDED SDUSD 2026-27 Choice Enrollment Applications are being accepted through Saturday, November 15th. If your student attends Pacific Beach Middle School, you do not need to apply as your student will automatically continue to Mission Bay High. For more information about the Choice Enrollment Option, please visit https://www.sandiegounified.org/departments/neighborhood_schools_and_enrollment_options/choice_enrollment_guide
Friends of PB Secondary Schools (FOPBSS) - our next meeting will be virtual!
Wednesday, November 12th at 6pm
Visit the FOPBSS meetings page for webinar details:
https://fopbss.org/meetings/