New guidance counselors join Costa staff
Mira Costa added Keshia Fields and Eliza Hynes to the Student Academic Support program as the new support counselors for the 2013-14 school year. […]
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Students receive National Merit Scholar Semifinalists
Mira Costa seniors Stephanie Caridad, Milo Davis, Ryan Gulland, Matthew Wenner, and Austin Yamada became National Merit Scholar semifinalists on Sept. 11 after placing in the top one percent of all California students who took the Practice Scholastic Aptitude Test last October. […]
“Always Sunny” keeps shining
“Always Sunny” has just started its ninth season under the lead writers of Rob McElhenney and Glenn Howerton (who also star as some of the main characters). The balance of crude humor and blatantly insensitive dialogue makes the show, once again, one of the most hysterical on television. […]
Freshman utilize iPads in the classroom
Annabelle Mirhashemi Staff Writer This year’s incoming freshmen are starting to bring their iPads to Mira Costa due to last year’s innovation at Manhattan Beach Middle School which requires all students to bring iPads to […]
Lack of parking causes student complaints
Diego Marcucci Staff Writer Due to construction and staff priorities, there are 50 less parking spaces in the Costa student parking lot as complated to last year. Last year, 220 parking passes were guaranteed for […]
Measure BB ends stage 1, continues onto stage 2
Jamie Kelleher Staff Writer Measure BB, the city of Manhattan Beach’s renovation bond for Mira Costa High School is now well into stage 2, the renovation of the finger buildings as stage 1, the construction […]
New math and science building raises safety questions
Eric Furth Staff Writer The new Mira Costa math and science building, completed this past summer, has caused some students and staff to be concerned about safety. Some of the main staff complaints are relating […]
Costa construction causes hallway congestion
Samantha Pinsky Staff Writer Costa’s completion of the new math and science building over the past summer, as well as the current construction on the finger buildings, has led to passing period congestion that may […]
Inconsistencies found during lock down drills
The Costa administration held a second morning lockdown drill on Sept. 13 to fix security inconsistencies that were discovered in the first Sept. 12 lockdown drill. […]
Mira Costa ACT Scores
By: Alex Wyckoff 265 Mira Costa students took the 2013 ACT during the 2012-13 school year, and scored far higher on all parts of the test than the California state average. Costa students had a […]