Faith Bolin / Daily Photo / La Vista /
December 17, 2018 Sophomores, Piper Gordon and Ava Gallien, work in class while wearing pajamas for pajama day. They started off finals week being comfy and cozy. photo by Faith Bolin
Articles by La Vista
Community members come together, fundraise to aid family of fatal car crash victims
By Sheridan McKnight News Editor Two fundraising drives are in the works to support the family of Hawthorne residents nine-year-old Payton Castillo and Costa parent 33-year-old Jolene Castillo who died on New Years Day after […]
MBUSD presents plans for Measures C and EE school renovations
The Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board is currently finalizing plans for the modernization of all district schools. […]
School calendar presents certain drawbacks to semester classes
The disparity between the lengths of Costa’s first and second semester can compromise the education of students tak- ing semester-long courses but does not ultimately interfere with the education of the majority of students. Costa’s […]
MBUSD ratifies Indoor Air Quality Management Program for Measure C renovations, plans to provide safe HVAC systems for students, staff
Manhattan Beach School District officials approved an Indoor Air Quality Managment Plan (IAQMDP) for the newly announced construction plans for Pacific Elementary, Mira Costa High School and Grand View Elementary during a Dec. 12 board meeting. […]
Costa Girls defeats West High 3-1
Mira Costa girl’s soccer team defeated West High School 3-1 at West High. A leading performance from junior Kayla Brunick kept the team firing on both sides of the field. […]
RISING FROM THE ASHES
Members of the Mira Costa and South Bay community have donated supplies to the communities and families who lost their homes in the Woolsey fire, which destroyed approximately 100,000 acres of land in Los Angeles and Ventura County. […]
Letter to the Editor: Cooper Smith responds to ‘Lowering the voting age’
Cooper Smith Mira Costa Student A common criticism waged against certain governmental institutions and policies is that they are “undemocratic.” This criticism has been employed by those on both sides of the political spectrum, and […]
Administration should prioritize sexual assault prevention education
On the Mira Costa website, the vision statement reads that Mira Costa is “a community of learners where each member has the opportunity to achieve academic, creative, personal, and social excellence.” However, the lack of an administrative response to the recent rumors around campus regarding sexual assault allegations have called into question the validity of this statement. […]
Community reacts to multiple sexual assault allegations against a Costa student
Multiple female South Bay students have accused a Mira Costa student of sexual assault in multiple alleged incidents that occurred last school year; at least two students have filed police reports to the Manhattan Beach Police Department. […]