MARCH 11
Choir Concert at Newport Harbor High School from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Robins Loats Theater.
Corona del Mar Middle School Mother/Son Badminton Tournament at the CdM gym at 6:30 p.m. Pasta Dinner will be provided. Fun prizes will be awarded. Tickets are $12 per person and includes dinner and prizes. Contact Deborah Schwartz at dschwartz01@roadrunner.com for more information.
MARCH 12
The Newport Harbor Educational Foundation Benefit at EuroCar Inc. in Costa Mesa from 6 to 10 p.m. Newport Harbor Educational Foundation (NHEF) promotes academic excellence and enhances educational opportunities for students at Newport Harbor High School. Funds help to provide supplies, classroom technology, college counseling, professional development and educational conferences for faculty and more. Contact NHEF Executive Director Diana Long at 949-646-1556 or dlong@nmusd.us for more information.
MARCH 15
Great Colleges for B Students Night at the Corona del Mar High School little theater from 7 to 8 p.m. Sophomores, juniors and their parents can learn about a wide variety of colleges in California and across the United States. Contact Marianne Scott at 949-515-6000 x6021 for more information.
MARCH 15-16
Challenge Day for Newport Harbor High School at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Challenge Day is a program in which youth and adult participants are guided through a series of experimental learning processes. The overall goals of the program are to increase personal power and self-esteem; shift peer pressure to positive peer support; and to eliminate the acceptability of teasing and forms of oppression. Contact Ann Brown in Student Services at 949-515-6314 or abrown@nmusd.us for more information.
MARCH 16
NHHS Faculty vs. Student Basketball Game at gym from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The NHHS Honor Society is hosting the third annual faculty vs. student basketball game. NHHS alumni is invited to join the faculty team. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the ASB window or at the door, $5 for students and $10 for adults. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit NHHS students with college scholarships. Contact Craig McKennon at rmckennon@roadrunner.com or Cindy Borisoff at cborisoff@nmusd.us for more information.
10th Grade Parent Night at Corona del Mar High School big gym from 7 to 8 p.m. For counseling and information. Contact Allison Lent at 949-515-6046 or alent@nmusd.us for more information.
Early College High School Informational Meeting at Corona del Mar Middle School choir room from 2 to 3 p.m. Early College High School is an NMUSD school where students take both high school and college classes throughout their four years. The college classes are free, and count toward both graduation credit and an AA degree. Any interested 8th graders must sign up with Julie Bentwood by March 15. Visit earlycollege.nmusd.us or contact Julie Brentwood at 949-515-6037 or jbentwood@nmusd.us for more information.
College Chat at Corona del Mar High School library from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., an informal discussion about college issues open to all parents. Contact Marianne Scott at 949-515-6000 x6021 for more information.
MARCH 17
Living History Luncheon at Corona del Mar High School small gym from 11:20 a.m. to 12:55 p.m. Sophomores interview veterans and celebrate their story of service at a luncheon held in their honor. Contact Denise Weiland at 949-515-6000 x6091 for more information.
MARCH 18
Appreciating Diversity Day at Corona del Mar High School, all day. Day consists of various informational workshops hosted by tolerance-promoting organizations and community leaders. Contact Kathy Hath at 949-515-6000 x6057 for more information.
MARCH 24
Mentor for a Day at Corona del Mar High School specific location TBD from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Junior students have the opportunity to shadow a community leader in a career of their choice. Sponsored by the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce. Contact Denise Weiland at 949-515-6000 x6091 for more information.
MARCH 25
“Spirit Night” at the Newport Harbor High School main gym at 7 p.m. A festival performance by NHHS cheer squad, $6 for adults and $3 for children.
MARCH 26
AP Calculus Review at Newport Harbor High School room 144 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meet in Dodge Room 144 for a review of AP Calculus.