Month: September 2013
Mira Costa seniors Emily Everhard, Matt Stern take The Building Class to Kenya
By Mckenna Beery Staff Writer On top of going to school, Costa seniors Matt Stern and Emily Everhard traveled to Kenya over the summer to build schools for those in need. The two went for […]
Mira Costa senior Aj Wilson utilizes lifeguard skills to save a drowning citizen
By Yuka Noda Staff Writer Throughout the world, countless people are recognized for their accomplishments. Regardless of whether it may be inventing a new type of technology or saving human lives, like senior Aj Wilson, […]
Senior Gabby Wolf utilizes Spanish and Environmental Science in Costa Rica
By Samantha Pinksy Staff Writer While many students choose to take classes over the summer through the MBX Athletic Foundation’s summer school, senior Gabby Wolf spent her summer learning in a completely different environment. Wolf […]
Costa welcomes Mandarin and Pauline Chang
By Lilly Fabian Staff Writer Students say “ni hao” to Pauline Chang and the new Mandarin 1 and 2 courses, which made their Costa debut this year. Chang was born in Taiwan and taught Mandarin […]
Hanna Watkins takes soccer to Vietnam
By Carly Gaspari Staff Writer It seems that most high school clubs meet for only a few minutes during the lunch period each week. Costa sophomore Hanna Watkins invested time outside of the lunch period […]
Costa construction causes hallway congestion
Samantha Pinsky Staff Writer Costa’s completion of the new math and science building over the past summer, as well as the current construction on the finger buildings, has led to passing period congestion that may […]
Katherine Folkman and Gail Currey take their college knowledge to new heights
By Alec Carlson Staff Writer Moving from a school setting to a private practice, former College and Career Center counselors Gail Currey and Katherine Folkman found new ways to help teens find their way into […]
Photos: New CCC Counslers
By: Geoffrey St. John [nggallery id=54] New CCC counselors Kristi Branim and Megan Anspach get used to their surroundings in the College and Career Center on campus. They were hired to replace Ms. Katherine Folkman […]
Photos: Junior Brittany Werre
By: Geoffrey St. John [nggallery id=53] Junior Brittany Werre sports some new gear, from University of Washington, where she recently committed for college. Werre was scouted by UW for her softball abilities.