XoXo, Ava: Ava talks about next steps
By Ava Nicols Sports Editor Hello everyone. I want to start this issue’s column by saying thank you. It feels unreal to be writing the last column of the year after sharing all my thoughts […]
Students
Holocaust survivor Nat Rocker shares his story with Costa students, staff
By Raci Levine Executive Features Editor Holocaust survivor Nat Rocker shared his story with Costa staff and students during their English classes on April 24 and May 8. Rocker was born and grew up in […]
Sophomore Pande debuts first single
By Charlotte Levy Theme Editor Sophomore Parna Pande began her music career with the release of her Spotify single, “Wildfires,” on Jan. 23. Pande has taken an interest in music since she learned to play […]
Segerson, Malik team with Youth Council to donate laptops to impoverished seniors
By Seth Pickens Features Editor From April 23-May 3, Costa junior Devan Malik, senior Katie Segerson and eight other high schoolers raised funds to help support graduating Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) students. Malik […]
Seniors Defonce-Martini, Fukumoto receive their Gold Award
By Elizabeth Goldman Editor in Chief Senior Kaitlyn Fukumoto completed her Girl Scout Gold Award by painting three murals for The Volunteer Center and making cards for the kids the center serves. Fukumoto has […]
Senior Iskandar wins $50,000 Edison Scholarship
By Kit Humbarger Staff Writer Costa senior Dylan Iskandar was recently awarded the Edison Scholarship, a $50,000 scholarship given to promising students looking to pursue a career in the STEM field. Supported by Edison […]
Juniors Chun, Clark, Hiatt, Jester, Stasso are selected to represent Costa as State Delegates
By Raci Levine Executive Features Editor These Juniors were nominated then picked to attend the prestigious Boys State and Girls State programs. This summer Juniors Alex Chun, Dash Clark, Charles Hiatt, Dean Stasso, and Katherine […]
Juniors Burstein, Arizpe create science program
By Kit Humberger Staff Writer Juniors Gemma Burstein and Luke Arizpe work with the Friendship Foundation to co-run a science class for its members, ranging from elementary school to adults. Each month, they visit the […]
Costa students, staff travel abroad in Europe over mid-winter break
By Raci Levine Executive Features Editor Mustangs got to see more of the world over mid-winter break as they traveled throughout Europe. The trip began with a flight from LAX on Feb. 17. English teacher […]
Costa Students and staff spend a week abroad in France, Italy, and England
By Raci Levine Executive Features Editor Mustangs got to see more of the world this past ski week as they traveled all over Europe. Mustangs took off from LAX on February 17, 2023 and went […]