Music Department wins Grammy award
The Grammy Foundation recognized Mira Costa’s Music Department as a “Gold Recipient” on Tuesday, ranking it among the top three of 12 “Grammy Signature Schools” nationwide. […]
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Teachers start slowdown; MBUSD approves professional development
In response to the Manhattan Beach Unified School District and the Manhattan Beach Unified Teachers’ Association’s inability to agree on contract negotiations, MBUTA initiated a teacher “slowdown” on March 11, in which teachers do not work outside their contractual hours. […]
Costa offers new Biotechnology elective
With Chevron’s grant of $100,000, which was approved in January, Costa will offer a new Biotechnology elective for the 2015-16 school year.
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Broadcast advisor receives national recognition
The Journalism Education Association named Mira Costa’s Broadcast Journalism advisor, Michael Hernandez, on Feb. 8 as the JEA National Broadcast Advisor of the Year. […]
MUN travels to New York, Berkeley
Mira Costa’s Model United Nations team won Best Large Delegation during the week of March 3 at two separate conferences in New York City and University of California, Berkeley. […]
Editor’s Note: EIC recounts her sidelined first semester as a Costa senior
By Shaylyn Austin Editor-in-Chief I never dreamt that I would be watching the first tip-off of my senior season, nor the last Bay League match against our Redondo rivals, nor the first round of CIF […]
The Draft Environmental Report, the Health Impact Report and the Cost Benefit Analysis of E&B Natural Resources’ potential Hermosa Maintenance Yard Oil Recovery Project reveals environmental, economic and community-based concerns
E&B Natural Resources’ potential oil drilling project in the city of Hermosa Beach would have significant, unavoidable negative effects, according to newly-released impact reports. […]
MBUSD continues revisions of 2014-15 budget, Second Interim Budget
By Jamie Kelleher Staff Writer The Manhattan Beach Unified School District is continuing its revisions of the budget for the current school year and the next two years, based on federal, state and local revenues. […]
District holds all-district festival concerts
The Manhattan Beach Unified School District music departments held a series of all-district festival concerts in which students from all MBUSD schools performed in the Costa auditorium in early February. […]
MUN travels to Chicago, Washington D.C.
Costa Model United Nations competed in back-to-back conferences, on the weekends of Feb. 7 and Feb.14 in Chicago and Washington D.C., respectively. […]