New after-school jazz band brings notes to Mira Costa
Mira Costa now offers an after school jazz band that gives the students who didn’t qualify for the fourth period Jazz Band another opportunity to play jazz. […]
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El Segundo’s Slipt Stich Yarn Shop knits the community together
The Slipt Stitch Yarn Shop is located on 421 Main St. in El Segundo. The current owner, Patricia Leon, has owned the shop for 11 years. The Slipt Stitch Yarn Shop is the sister store to Yarns Unlimited on Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica. […]
Letters of Love Club brings joy to sick children
Mira Costa’s Letters of Love Club delivers more than flowers and balloons to patients at Los Angeles Children’s Hospital. […]
Costa Drama Department shines at Fullerton Theatre Festival
At a theatre festival with thousands of students, it is not common to have several students from the same school come home victorious. But that’s exactly how the Mira Costa Drama Department felt after the Fullerton Theatre Festival.
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ComedySportz team makes jokes in lieu of baskets in March Madness matches
One of the most prominent improv organizations in Los Angeles, ComedySportz L.A., is holding its annual ComedySportz High School League March Madness tournament. March Madness is an ongoing tournament beginning in March and ending in late April between teams in the high school league at the National Comedy Theater in Hollywood. […]
ComedySportz donates their funny to those in need of a smile
A lot can be done with the five dollars it costs to attend a ComedySportz match. ComedySportz manager Jason Boxer realized this and has recently held several benefit matches that divert the excess profits made from ComedySportz matches to other causes.
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McCormick brings the soul to Mira Costa’s musical programs
Not only does Mark McCormick work as a staff accompanist, but he also has a handful of other jobs all tied to his love of music.
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Steve’s Burgers has an array of dishes to satisfy appetites
Apart from being a traditional burger diner, Steve’s Burgers has an ancient history of Greek culture. Steve’s serves up unique cuisine and also gives back to the community of the South Bay through numerous donations and community involvement.
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Thomasson, Stanfill semifinalists for Presidential Scholar Award
In early February, Mira Costa seniors DJ Stanfill and Riley Thomasson were announced as semifinalists for the Presidential Scholar Award. The United States Presidential Scholars Program honors some of the nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors. […]
March brings Mustache Madness to Mira Costa
The idea of Mustache March is simple: participants grow a mustache from March 1 to March 31. Although the event is not quite as popular as “Novembeard,” Mustache March has a following all its own, including some very dedicated participants. […]