In Memory of Ford Savela
Mira Costa mourns the loss of senior Ford Savela, who passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. An integral part of the Costa community, he will be missed dearly by staff and students. Ford was […]
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Frightening wildfires threaten Southern California, largest fires in LA history
Los Angeles County was set ablaze on Jan. 7, as several raging wildfires rapidly spread across the city. The largest reported fires, the Palisades and Eaton fires, are still not completely contained andcontinue to threaten […]
Sieker brings teaching literature to life with live theater
English teacher Diana Sieker has taught at Costa since 2005. From the start, she’s brought her English class to life with auditions, live performances, props, and costumes. From Oedipus the King to Rhinoceros, Sieker’s classes […]
Charlotte highlights the impact of whooping cough on campus
Four years ago, students across the world were removed from school in response to coronavirus. Now, we’re facing another contagion. On Sep. 23, the first pertussis (whooping cough) notifications were sent to exposed students. Over […]
Costa holds TedxManhattanBeach, “Change Makers”
By Natasha RandeniyaExecutive News EditorSeth I. PickensEditor-in-Chief On Nov. 2, Costa hosted the 14th annual TEDxManhattanBeach, a dynamic event centered on the theme of ‘Changemakers.’ Over the course of three sessions, speakers shared insights across […]
Costa’s Chinese program is fading
Mira Costa’s Chinese program is slowly dissolving from the school curriculum. Since the 2023-24 school year, Chinese 1 has been discontinued, and the remaining levels are slowly combining into one class. In addition, Manhattan Beach […]
Cheer places 2nd in SoCal Regionals
Costa Cheer competed in SoCal regional championships in two divisions on Nov. 9 at Costa, earning a regional title and a bid to compete at the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) National Championships in Orlando, Florida. […]
Tyler the Creator Album Review
Lauren Becker Staff Writer Tyler the Creator’s new album titled “Chromakopia,” features 14 new songs. It was released on October 28th. The album was written in inspiration to Tyler the Creator’s mother, Bonita Smith. He […]
Flag Football wins against Peninsula
The Mira Costa High School girls’ flag football team secured an impressive victory against Peninsula High last Thursday, dominating with a final score of 31-6. The team showcased strong teamwork and individual brilliance, with standout […]
