Month: April 2016
Mira Costa teacher Lisa Claypoole selected to teach Advanced Placement Government for the 2016-17 school year
By Samantha Sanchez Staff Writer Associated Student Body and College Prep Government Teacher Lisa Claypoole will replace current Advanced Placement Government teacher Glenn Marx for the 2016-17 school year. Marx’s decision not to teach AP […]
Harrison Greenberg Foundation donates $1.25 million to Manhattan Beach Roundhouse Aquarium
By Olivia Van Norman Staff Writer The Harrison Greenberg Foundation founded by Skechers Chief Executive Officer Michael Greenberg donated $1.25 million on Mar. 2 towards plans for renovating the Manhattan Beach Roundhouse Aquarium. Oceanography and […]
Mira Costa Fashion Club hosts Macy’s fashion show
By Cara Martinez Staff Writer Mira Costa Fashion Club held their first Macy’s fashion show on Mar. 5 in the Manhattan Beach Village Mall to advertise Macy’s prom dresses to high school students. There was […]
Mira Costa teachers compete in annual Dancing with the Teachers
By Claire DuMont Staff Writer Mira Costa staff members competed in the fourth annual Dancing with the Teachers competition on March 10 where they performed dance routines following the theme of “Battle of the Artist,” […]
Manhattan Beach Unified School District pioneers Science, Technology, Math, and Engineering program
By Eric Furth Staff Writer Beginning this year, the Manhattan Beach Unified School District has been implementing Costa courses on behalf of the Science, Technology, Math, and Engineering (STEM) program “Project Lead the Way.” Project […]
Mira Costa Marching Band performs in Manhattan Beach Little League Parade
By Maysen Marolda Staff Writer The Mira Costa Marching Band performed in the Manhattan Beach Little League Parade on Mar. 5 where they marched from downtown Manhattan Beach to American Martyrs Church. The band […]
Speaker Jonathan Scott presents “Don’t Drink the Punch” at Mira Costa
By Ellie Shalvarjian Staff Writer Speaker and author Jonathan Scott hosted an informative presentation, “Don’t Drink the Punch,” for Mira Costa parents and students on Mar. 1 regarding the prevention of student drug abuse and alcohol […]
Files remain in California Education Department’s custody after new ruling in the Morgan Hill Concerned Parents Association vs. California Department of Education case
By Hannah Parker Online News Editor The U.S. District Court Judge Kimberly Mueller ruled that the California Education Department will remain custody of student files on March 1 following her ruling on Feb 29 that […]