Mira Costa Choirs have started off the year brilliantly. On Friday, Sept, 21st, Vocal Ensemble, Choral Union, and Mustang Chorale sang the Alma Mater for the Mira Costa Hall of Fame Distinguished Alumni Ceremony. Encircling the audience at both assemblies, the combined choirs beautifully gave tribute to Mira Costa through their singing. Vocal Ensemble has an on campus retreat Sept. 28-29 in the choir room where they will be diligently learning music for Fall Festival and Winter Concert.
Congratulations goes out to Emma Kittay! As a Freshman at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, she auditioned and was placed into the premiere 25-voice Marist Chamber Choir and the very competitive coed a cappella group. Way to go Emma! Congratulations goes out to Camden Padilla! He is a Freshman at University of Redlands, Redlands, California, where he auditioned and was placed into the University Choir. You rock Camden! Congratulations to Kelly Shono. As a Freshman at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Kelly auditioned and was placed into the internationally acclaimed 85-year old Augsburg Choir! With a rich tradition, this is one of our nation’s beloved university choirs.
Volunteer to Help MCHS Choirs Staff the MB 10K Race (mandatory for ALL students -- and we really nee
Every year, the MCHS Choirs work with the City of Manhattan Beach to provide staffing for the annual Manhattan Beach 10K Race at the Hometown Fair (Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018). ALL STUDENTS FROM ALL CHOIRS participate as volunteers for this event. More info will follow soon about this MANDATORY student activity. WE ALSO NEED ALL PARENTS TO HELP WITH STAFFING THE EVENT. This is the choir department's biggest fundraiser of the year! DAY OF RACE) Traffic Control (assigned to an intersection during race) - Most important! Need 90 volunteers. (DAY OF RACE) Water Station - To be assigned. Need 12 volunteers. (DAY OF RACE) Clean-up Crew - After race. Need 4 volunteers. (WEEK BEFORE RACE AND/OR DAY
The VE retreat is coming up Friday and Saturday, Sept. 28th-29th. This onsite campus retreat will begin right after school on Friday in the choir room. CLICK HERE for more information.
