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Week of FEBRuary 23rd

This week’s BucTV Link https://youtu.be/z_C2uJUSI8k
Monday, 2/23 is an A day

Happening This Week

Monday February 23rd

Save the Date - Mon, Feb 23rd

Mission Bay Music's SD Jazz Party Concert in the MBHS Auditorium at 9:15am, all are welcome to attend!

Student Survey - If you didn't take the survey in your Period 6 class, you are encouraged to take it during period 2. MBHS Student Survey - 2025-26

Come join the No Assigned Seats Peer Buddy Club every Monday during lunch in room 263 or listen for announcements for other locations. Come make new friends and share experiences!

Juniors and Seniors: Find Mentor Monday information on the bulletin and the Work- Based Learning Instagram page. You won’t want to miss out on the chance to gain knowledge from industry professionals.

Locura de Marzo 2026 has started! Don't forget to vote for your favorite Spanish language songs in your Spanish class or via the QR codes posted around campus.

Tuesday February 24th

Confirm your AP Testing Details Today! This is the last week before deadline.

Any AP scholar planning to take an exam in May 2026 must confirm the accuracy of their exam order by March 1. Scholars can login to myap.collegeboard.org or visit bit.ly/sdusdAP for more details.

Pick up your permission slip in Mr. Medina's Room #253, for one of the coolest field trips to California State University in San Marcos.

Super Stem Saturday, a hands on science festival, at Cal State San Marcos on Saturday, March 14th.

Transportation provided and Saturday School credit given. See Mr. Medina in room 253 for more information.

Click here to watch a 30 second clip about the event!

https://youtu.be/VK8ZxwWiPFs

Wednesday, February 25th

Grad Nite Tickets on Sale Wednesdays and Thursdays at Lunch

Thursday, February 26th

10th Graders: Haven't signed up for the PSAT yet? Please complete this form to RSVP that you want to take the optional PSAT 10 exam. RSVP Here

EXAM DATE - MARCH 18, 2026
DEADLINE TO RSVP - MARCH 6, 2026

This exam is NOT required but many scholars will choose to take it to get practice for the real SAT. More details are here - https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/psat-10/whats-on-the-test

Friday, February 27th

Come join us on Friday, February 27th at lunch for the Concert Choir Open Mic Lunch!

We will have choir performances, student karaoke, and fun. Sign up to sing out! There are flyers around school with the QR code or teachers will share the link to the sign up form. We hope you'll join us!"

Form link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0ilqHDh3SF-f43xy5ZIKTUjK-ZRuvRYKuCt4FbHkwe1r8ag/viewform

QR Code:

Mission Bay Wellness will be hosting Feel Good Fridays at Lunch. We hope to see you there!

The MB Wellness Center is available to students as a safe space to reset, relieve academic stress, and get resources. For more information you can get a 5Star pass and stop by Room 154 to see Mrs. Cota.

ALL ARE WELCOME!

General Announcements

Sign Up to be a Link Crew Leader for the 2026-27 School Year!!!

Attention Class of 2027-2028 (and some exceptional Class of 2029 members)!!!

Link Crew is MB's Freshmen Mentor Program!
We are looking for energetic, positive mentors to lead activities at Freshmen Orientation on Thurs, July 30.

Here is our summer schedule:

Training Day- Mon, July 27 1pm-4pm (be flexible and allow for an extra hour if needed)
Orientation Day- Thurs, July 30 7am-3pm (lunch provided)

Freshman Tailgate: before first home football game 8/21

ALL DATES ARE MANDATORY

If you are interested and eligible (2.0 GPA and CPA) complete this application by Fri, April 24 and receive a Link Crew t-shirt!!! Late applications may be accepted but space and a shirt will not be guaranteed.

Be sure to check your email regularly and join our Link Crew Band Page IMMEDIATELY upon being accepted (link will be sent via email)

Link Crew is a great opportunity and looks fantastic on college and job applications!!!

Link Crew Application

Are you interested in working on heavy machinery or exploring a trade after high school? If so, we have two great opportunities for you!

On March 4th - we will be taking up to 42 students to Cat-Hawthorne in Rancho Bernando to explore the facility and also learn about a great opportunity for graduating seniors to apply (12th grade - may take juniors if there is room) for a paid apprenticeship (work there during the day and go to school at night). Here is the website for more information on the apprenticeship: https://www.hawthornecat.com/careers/htap/

On March 5th , we will be taking up to 42 students to the 2026 Apprenticeship & Vocational Expo at Mesa College. Meet representatives from Apprentice Programs, Employers, Vocational Training, and Youth Employment Agencies. Learn about training and educational programs at Mesa College. Receive insights and career advice from industry professionals.

Complete this form to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEArtpxQszgmkHArMjDXp68urlI14X4F-0ignkU6b3_zOJsw/viewform

After you have sign up on the form, see Ms. Mercedes at the Front Desk to pick up a permission slip. Once it is signed, return it to Ms. Mercedes at the front desk. First come first serve! 42 spots for each. The deadline to turn in the forms is March 2nd!

You are only allowed to attend one - since they are back to back

Save the date - March 8th

Come to the Pickleball Tournament hosted by the Class of 2027! Tickets will be $15 and there will be prizes for the winners. Bring cash for food and snacks.

11th Grade SBAC Testing begins on Friday, March 6th - Friday, March 13th.

Students need to bring their fully charged district issued device, headphones/earbuds, and pencil. Students who do not have a district device will be able to check one out for testing.

Looking ahead

IB Testing begins on Friday, April 24th - see IB Testing Schedule

AP Testing begins on Monday, May 4th - see AP Testing Schedule

ASB Officer/Commissioner and Class Officer Applications are LIVE and due March 18 at 1:20pm: Are you interested in running for an ASB Officer/Commissioner or Class Officer Position? Apply HERE

Application Deadlines--

-Application Due: Wed, March 18 at 1:20pm (late applications will not be accepted; 1:21pm is considered late)

-Mandatory Campaign Meeting: Friday, March 20th at lunch in the ASB room

Campaign Deadlines for ASB OFFICER & COMMISSIONERS

-Digital Campaign Poster & Video Due: Saturday, March 21 by 12pm (will be shown on Buc TV & posted to Instagram)

-Election Day: Thursday March 26 and Friday, March 27

Campaign Deadlines for CLASS OFFICERS

-Digital Campaign Poster & Video Due: Saturday, March 28 by 11am (will be shown on Buc TV & posted to Instagram)

-Election Day: Friday, April 10

Elected ASB and Class Officer Positions:

ASB President

ASB Vice President

ASB Secretary

ASB Treasurer

ASB Commissioner of Activities

ASB Commissioner of Clubs and Communications

ASB Commissioner of Elections

ASB Commissioner of Publicity

ASB Commissioner of Spirit

Class President

Class Vice President

Class Secretary

Class Treasurer

Mission Bay Track & Field is looking for volunteers for the Jim Cerveny Invitational on Saturday, March 21. Students can earn Saturday School credit, and all workers will get fed tacos. Spots are limited, contact Coach Danny or Coach Farrar to sign up and support Mission Bay Track and Field.

Join ASB for the 2026-27 School Year: Apply to join the ASB class! Apps due April 8 at 12pm. ASB Application for Current 9-12 Graders

ASB Application for 2026-27 School Year (current 9-12th graders)

ASB Application for the 2026-27 School Year for Current 8th Graders

Canvas Course - San Diego Unified Information Classroom - Learn about upcoming student opportunities. If you have not yet joined the class, you can do so using this link: https://sandiegounified.instructure.com/enroll/W4XJAL

Canvas Course - Counselor's Corner for your grade level - Your MBHS counselors have posted content specific to your grade level in your Counselor's Corner classroom - Stay informed and check for updates and opportunities every week!

Counselors' Corner 9th-10th MBHS 2025-26

Counselors' Corner 11th MBHS 2025-26

Counselors' Corner for Seniors at MBHS 2025-26

SDUSD News for High School: Relevant news and information specific for high school families High School (9th - 12th Grades) Information

SDUSD Student Hub - Resource hub for Student Engagement, Important Resources, and Upcoming Events https://www.sandiegounified.org/student_hub

All students taking Spanish - Spanish tutoring for all levels, with Mr. Medina, in the library for ACES every Thursday from 7:30 am to 8:30 am. Gracias

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!

On Minimum Days, ACES is OPEN in the morning but CLOSED in the afternoon.

On Late Starts, ACES is CLOSED in the morning but OPEN in the afternoon.

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!

Tell Your Parents

Important Dates

Fri, Feb 27th - 9am Principal's Coffee in the Library
Wed, March 4th - SSC and BLT Leadership Meetings starting at 7:30AM
Wed, March 4th - LATE START - first bell rings at 10:08am
Mon, March 9th - NO SCHOOL (non-instructional day)
Tues, March 10th College Planning for 9-11th grade families virital at 6PM

Please Join Us!

Our next Principal's coffee is scheduled for Friday, Feb 27th at 9am.

Help San Diego Unified keep school-based wellness and emotional wellbeing supports at no cost and available for every student.

Families will receive a secure email link from Paradigm requesting their student's insurance information and consent to bill.

Services for your student are free and confidential.
No billing or insurance impact for families.
Your consent is helping us keep the “free” supports we are already offering.
Have questions or need more information?

The CYBHI Webpage (flyers, district’s explanation) www.sandiegounified.org/cybhi

The SDUSD CYBHI support email/phone number for questions or support (858) 627-7582

Become a Mentor!

We’re launching Mentor Mondays from January–May and are seeking caring adults to share their career experiences with 11th and 12th graders during lunchtime. Your guidance can inspire students to explore future opportunities. Join us in making an impact! Please fill out the Mentor Mondays Availability Form is you are interested (you do not have to commit to all of the dates).