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Week of January 12th
Week of January 12th
This week’s BucTV Link https://youtu.be/X4Q-86X_A3s
Monday, 1/12 is a B day
Next Monday, 1/19 NO SCHOOL in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Happening This Week
Happening This Week
Tuesday, Jan 13th
Come out and support Mission Bay Volleyball on Tues, Jan 13th at Best Pizza & Brew in Clairemont. 35% of Sales benefit the team.
Wednesday, Jan 14th
Track and Field Meeting this Wednesday January 14, 2026 in the Little Theater during lunch, anyone interested in trying out for Track should be there!
Thursday, January 15th
For anyone interested in Lacrosse information for this year's season, there will be an info meeting January 15th at 4pm on the PE blacktop with Coach Whittenberg. Email missionbaylaxsd@gmail.com if you have any questions
Saturday, January 17th
MBHS Football 7v7 starts Jan 17 11am-1pm. All students are eligible to tryout. New and returning football players are encouraged to participate. Bring a friend. Workouts and games are on weekends. Contact Coach Tate with questions coachtate32@gmail.com.
MBHS Winter Formal - February 7th!!!
ASB will be hosting a Winter Formal on Sat, Feb 7 from 7-10pm at The Music Box in Little Italy.
The venue has attendance restrictions so this dance WILL SELL OUT. Only 650 tickets will be sold!
YOU MUST BE ON THE VIP LIST TO BUY A TICKET
General Announcements
General Announcements
Winter Formal Dress Drive: If you, or someone you know, have a formal dress you no longer wear, donate it to ASB for our Winter Formal Dress Drive. If you need a dress, stop by ASB to see what has been donated before buying one!
Reminders:
If you are an athlete and want to be in Athletics next year, you must complete the Athletics Interest Form Here
Now that we have completed Semester 1, this is a good time to review your requests for next year in Powerschool. Communicate any changes to your counselor.
Head Counselor (Last Names A-E) Caroline Tressel ckaroczkai@sandi.net
Counselor (Last Names F-M) Kristen Salehi ksalehi@sandi.net
Counselor (Last Names N-Z) Jo Ann Sweidel jsweidel@sandi.net
STARS Counselor Laura Farrar lfarrar@sandi.net
IB Coordinator Tracy Borg tborg@sandi.net
GradNite Disneyland May 20, 2026
Tickets will go on sale soon only 200 spots available
Ticket cost is $340
You are invited!
Join the class of 2028 for a morning of cornhole, delicious breakfast, and fun! This is a fundraiser for the class of 2028 to support their senior activities. Space is limited, register today:
https://forms.gle/S5Y1QsSF9CoFbVEs5
Tournament Details:
This is a singles tournament
The tournament will be single elimination
Equipment will be provided
Anyone can participate (parents, staff/teachers, students, community members)
Entry Fee: $25/person
Breakfast: $10
Event Details:
Sunday, January 25
Start Time: 9 AM
Breakfast, coffee, and refreshments will be available for purchase from 9 AM to 11 AM
Tournament begins promptly at 9:30 AM
The tournament will take place at MBHS on the southeast side of campus, next to the beach volleyball courts
Prizes:
Prizes include a Mission Bay High School branded, regulation size cornhole set, a $50 Kono's Coffee gift card, and more!
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/S5Y1QsSF9CoFbVEs5
For questions, contact Jana and Amelia Rowe: 858-740-4381 or jana@yoursocialmarketer.com
Don't want to compete? Join us for coffee, breakfast, or make a donation to the class of 2028 here: mbhs2028.org
Go Bucs
New Website!
Check out JROTC's new website. You can find this and other relevant content for students in the Student section of our school website.
You can also find other useful information for students like our ACES tutoring schedule, Clubs list, and tips from our Wellness Center.
We are approaching a sellout of the 2026 yearbook, so please reserve your copy now. This year's theme is "One World." Our sale price of $80 is only available until January 31, and you can purchase your copy with cash or check payable to "MBHS" or with a card at Jostens.com
Steps Toward Your Future' Bilingual College Fair – Jan. 24
The Consulate General of Mexico, in partnership with Mesa College, the California Student Aid Commission and San Diego Unified, is holding the 4th annual college fair.
Speak with representatives from local and international colleges and universities, receive hands-on assistance with financial aid applications, and more.
Join us at Logan Memorial Educational Campus, on Saturday January 24th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.
This event is 100% bilingual (Spanish and English), all students and family members are welcome to join.
For questions or additional information please contact Monserrat Perez at 619 308 9930 or email comunidadessdi@sre.gob.mx
Download flyer: English | Español
Submit a short film to the Directing Change Film Contest – Entries Due March 1, 2026
Use your storytelling skills and creativity to make a difference by creating a short film for the Directing Change Program & Film Contest. Submit a film about mental health, suicide prevention, or substance use, to inspire hope, support and positive change in your community. Entries are due March 1, 2026 – cash prizes up to $1,000 and statewide recognition available for winning films. More details can be found on the Directing Change website. Full Contest Details / Submit Online
Submit art to the Hope and Justice Contest – Entries due January 31, 2026
Use your story and creativity to help parents and adults understand what young people truly need. Create a film, podcast, artwork, or TikTok for the Hope & Justice Art and Film Contest for a chance to win prizes up to $300. Share what you wish adults knew about suicide warning signs, life as a young person, and supporting youth mental health. TikTok Challenge: Every TikTok submitted earns a $20 gift card and a chance at a $100 grand prize. Check out the flyer and submit your entry by January 31, 2026. More details are on the Hope & Justice website. Full Contest Details / Submit Online / See Flyer
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!
Monday, January 19th
There is NO SCHOOL on Monday, January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day is a U.S. federal holiday observed on the third Monday in January to honor the life and legacy of the civil rights leader, serving as a national day of service known as a ""day on, not a day off"" to encourage community volunteering, reflection, and action towards equality, rooted in his work for racial justice and nonviolent protest. more info
STUDENT RESOURCES
STUDENT RESOURCES
Hey Bucs - there are lots of ways to stay informed and engaged! Reference these links and resouces to support your academics & well-being, your community and your future!
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
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.
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!
Tell Your Parents
Tell Your Parents
Important Dates
Wed, Jan 14th FOPBSS Meeting in MBHS Library at 6pm
Thurs, Jan 15th School Tour
Mon, Jan 19th School Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr
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).
POWERSCHOOL PARENT PORTAL
40% of families have completed the Federal Impact Aid form in the Parent Portal. This month we'll be sending paper forms home to families that haven't completed these online.
Save some trees and log in to your Parent Portal now to complete your Annual Forms and review your student's demographics and contact information.
Forms
Federal Impact Aid Survey
Family Resource Guide - complete the one-question confirmation form
Universal Form (media release, technology use, discipline acknowledgement).
Complete 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, Contacts, and Additional Information (questions specific for high school students) Not available in mobile app.
Class Registration - Students and families can review class registration in your Parent Portal. Not available in mobile app.
Need help? Visit the Parent Portal resource webpage or contact agriffin@sandi.net.
Interested families are invited to join us for a School Tour on Thursday, Jan15th at 9:30 AM
FOPBSS Announcements
FOPBSS Announcements
Friends of PB Secondary Schools (FOPBSS)
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