Boys’ basketball suffers a close loss in second round of CIF
In a tight matchup against Simi Valley’s Royal high school, the Mira Costa boys’ basketball team suffered an unfortunate 55-54 loss in the second round of CIF. […]
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“The Roommate” uses plausibility to thrill and scare
The appeal of the “The Roommate” comes in its surprises and thrills. Not only is the movie a real thriller, but its realistic nature causes the events to be even scarier. […]
MBUSD board budget update will avoid significant layoffs
Despite the state of the economy and layoffs in past years, the board remains optimistic about not having to layoff any teachers this year. All staff layoffs have to be voted on by Mar 9, but the board states that there will most likely be none this year. […]
Against Me! brings energy, emotion and skill to the Chain Reaction
Gainesville based folk punk band Against Me! is known as one the most emotional and energetic bands of the past decade. The group lived up to their reputation on Jan. 29 at Anaheim’s Chain Reaction, which was packed to the door with fans. […]
Science teacher Sponaugle sparks interest in Biology
Danny Sponaugle, Advanced Placement biology and College Preparatory chemistry teacher at Mira Costa High School, has had encoded enthusiasm for biology in his DNA since birth. […]
Administration announces six nominees for 2011 Student of the Year
The nominees for 2011 Student of the Year are seniors Maura Chen, Neil Duprey, Shannon Hagedorn, Erik Kreager, Allie Rosen and Leo Shaw. […]
Girls water polo season ends in the first CIF game
The Mira Costa girls water polo team faced Edison in their first CIF game of the year on Feb. 17. Despite the great efforts of the girls, Costa lost the game 13-6, ending their season. […]
Boys basketball pulls out a surprising win to stay alive in CIF
The Mira Costa boys basketball team defeated San Bernardino High School in a miraculous 62-54 victory on Feb. 16 in the first round of CIF. […]
Boys soccer cannot score
The Palos Verdes Sea Kings boys soccer team beat the host Mira Costa Mustangs 1-0. With the loss on Feb. 11, the Mustangs fell to third place in the Bay League. […]
Team wrestling season ends, individuals go on to CIF
The Mustang wrestling team hit the road on Feb. 5 to participate in Bay League Finals at West Torrance High School. The teams came from the Bay League High Schools Peninsula, West Torrance, Redondo, Palos Verdes, and Mira Costa. The boys finished on a positive note with a few championships. […]