Hayden, TOYs advocate for gun reform
Mira Costa Choir teacher and 2014 California Teacher of the Year Michael Hayden launched a campaign amongst other TOY’s in order to advocate for stricter gun laws and campus security. […]
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ASB students hold annual ‘This is Costa’ for parents
Mira Costa’s Associated Student Body held its second annual This is Costa event on Feb. 7 in the math and science building to inform future Mira Costa parents about high school. […]
MBPD arrests Costa student after airsoft gun threat
The Manhattan Beach Police Department arrested a Mira Costa student today after Costa staff notified an MBPD Resource Officer on campus of a Snapchat photo of an airsoft gun pointed at other students on campus. […]
SEW committee hosts Teacher Fishbowl to discuss stress
Mira Costa’s Social Emotional Wellness Committee hosted its Teacher Fishbowl on Jan. 10 in the small theater, where 11 randomly-selected Costa teachers shared their views on stress and Costa’s atmosphere. […]
Administration to implement SOS program by playing video, distributing student survey
Mira Costa administration will implement the Signs of Suicide program on Wednesday, by showing students a video discussing suicide awareness and having students take a survey regarding the issue. […]
District honors former MBMS, Robinson principal Dr. John Jackson with celebration
The Manhattan Beach Unified School District and close friends of Robinson Elementary School Principal and former Manhattan Beach Middle School Principal John Jackson held a retirement party for him in the Manhattan Beach Middle School multi-purpose room on Jan. 11 in honor of his retirement at the end of the 2017 fall semester. […]
History Department alters grading scale, impacting all social science classes
Mira Costa’s History Department announced its decision to alter its grading scale on Jan. 19 in order to encourage more students to take Social Science classes at Costa during the school year instead of attaining the credits at an outside institution. […]
Costa MUN hosts annual LAIMUN conference
The Mira Costa Model United Nations program hosted its twenty third annual Los Angeles Invitational MUN conference on Dec. 2-3, throughout classrooms on campus. […]
Rotary, Interact Club hold benefit concert in honor of late Sandy Casey
The Manhattan Beach Rotary Club and Mira Costa’s Interact Club hosted a benefit concert on Dec. 9 in the small theater to honor the memory of Manhattan Beach Middle School special-education teacher Sandy Casey, who passed away during the Oct. 1 mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las Vegas. […]
Collective Bargaining Agreement discussed, 21 new propositions made
A public disclosure and public comment regarding the Initial Contract Proposal from the Manhattan Beach Unified Teachers Association to the Manhattan Beach Unified School District’s Board of Trustees took place at Wednesday’s MBUSD School Board meeting, which marks the beginning of the sunshining process. […]