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Week of January 19th
Week of January 19th
This week’s BucTV Link https://youtu.be/lcWGkcSlVJg
Monday, 1/19 NO SCHOOL in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Tuesday, 1/20 is an A Day
Happening This Week
Happening This Week
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
Tuesday, January 21st - Friday, January 23rd
MBHS Winter Formal Tickets on Sale This Week
Sat, Feb 7 from 7-10pm at The Music Box in Little Italy.
YOU MUST BE ON THE VIP LIST TO BUY A TICKET
Saturday, January 24th
Saturday school will be held this Saturday, Jan 24th.
Reminder that all students must be on the VIP list to purchase Winter Formal Tickets.
Use this chance to clear up any attendance issues. Sign up for Saturday School this week
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.
The Bilinigual College Fair Steps Toward Your Future is this Saturday, Jan 24th
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
Sunday, January 25th
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
General Announcements
General Announcements
If you are an athlete and want to be in Athletics next year, you must complete the Athletics Interest Form Here
Athletic Forms are DUE NO LATER THAN Friday, JAN 30th!
This is also 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
Juniors & Seniors: Mentor Mondays kicks off January 26th at lunch in the Wellness Center Conference Room! Come learn directly from industry professionals who will share real-world career paths, skills needed in their field, and what their day-to-day work looks like.
Lunch is provided and T.R.E.A.T. credit is offered.
Ms. Patterson will be visiting classes to provide more information.
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
Sat, Jan 31st is the LAST DAY to purchase Yearbook at sale price of $80
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
Wednesday Feb 4th 5:30 PM
Film Screening of a Chicano Love Story in the Mission Bay Auditorium
RSVP NOW
This event is presented by the Caesar Chavez Service Club and the score was written and performed by Mission Bay Music Musicians
The love story of the Chicano Movement in San Diego told through the lives of Linda and Carlos LeGerette who played a pivotal role in helping advance the cause of the Mexican American community in the cities and in the agricultural fields of California.
Students, Families and our broader community are invited!
RSVP via QR Code or EventBrite link
Doors open at 4:30PM
Sign Up to Take the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) Test on Fri, February 6th
Attention 10th-12th graders: Need some help figuring out your strengths and potential future careers? The ASVAB exam is coming to Mission Bay High on Friday, February 6 during periods 6 and 7. This test will help you to identify what you're good at and learn about potential options after high school. This free test is not pass or fail. Click here for more information and to sign up. Any questions? Reach out to Ms. Farrar in room 152 or lfarrar@sandi.net.
Winter Pep Rally: Our winter pep rally will be on Fri, Feb 6 with a modified bell schedule for the day.
P1/5 8:45-9:58am
P2/6 10:03- 11:16am
P3/7 11:21am-12:34pm
Pep Rally 12:34-1:34pm
Lunch 1:39-2:09pm
P4/8 2:14-3:28pm
Winter Spirit Week: Get ready for a winter pep rally spirit week the week of Feb 2-6! Spirit days coming soon.
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!
SDEA One-Day Strike February 26 - What you Need to Know
SDUSD will honor the SDEA strike and close schools on February 26, 2026. Closing schools for one day will ensure that students are not placed in situations where adequate supervision, instructional continuity, and campus safety cannot be reliably maintained.
The make-up date for classes will be on March 9th to ensure students receive the instructional time and services to support their success.
A website with detailed information and frequently asked questions - Linked here.
A link here to our Special Education Press Conference footage with details on our work to improve special education.
A link here to invite families to sign our petition to fully fund special education.
March 9th will follow the B day that was previously scheduled on Feb 26th.
School Schedule will be modified as follows:
Wed 2/25 A Day | Thurs 2/26 NO SCHOOL - WALKOUT DAY | Fri 2/27 A Day
Mon 3/2-Thur 3/5 Normal schedule
Fri 3/6 B Day | Mon 3/9 YES SCHOOL - B Day | Tues 3/10 A Day
Your trash is Art Treasures! Anybody clearing out their closets or garage for 2026???? The Art Department can use your discarded or donation items including: Fabric (Any sewing related items really like needles, buttons, zippers and thread!), Magazines, Old Newspapers, any old broken jewelry or crafting items. Drop any donations off at Room #232. Thank you!-Henkes
NEW SCHEDULE
Our ACES Tutoring Team has an updated schedule of resources across all subject areas. Please check out the schedule here.
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!
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
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!
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
Fri, Jan 30th Principal's Coffee 9AM
Wed, Feb 4th LATE START
Wed, Feb 11th FOPBSS Meeting 6pm at PBMS
Thurs, Feb 12th - End of the Progress Report Term / Progress reports emailed out Fri, Feb 20th
Fri, Feb 13th and Mon, Feb 16th - NO SCHOOL in obersance of Presidents Day
Thurs, Feb 26th NO SCHOOL - Support the Walkout
Mon, March 9th - THIS IS AN INSTRUCTIONAL DAY to replace the Walkout Day
Friday, Jan 30th
Please join us for our next Principal's Coffee on Friday, Jan 30th at 9AM in the MBHS Library.
We hope to see you there!
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, February 19th at 9:30 AM
FOPBSS Announcements
FOPBSS Announcements
Friends of PB Secondary Schools (FOPBSS)
Please join us on Wed, Feb 11th for the monthly FOPBSS Meeting 6pm at PBMS
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