Student Goverment holds 2012 ‘City of Stars’ Prom
By Taylor St. Germain News Editor And Alex Wyckoff Staff Writer Mira Costa’s 2012 “City of Stars”-themed prom was held for juniors and seniors on June 2 from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. at the California […]
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Friendship Circle wins an award from Mayor Wayne Powell
By Kate Robak The Friendship Circle Club at Mira Costa received an award at the City Council meeting from Mayor Wayne Powell on Tuesday June 5 as well as other individual awards which were presented […]
Costa plans for sustainable garden as part of math and science building
By Cate Schiff Staff Writer As a part of the new math and science buildings, Mira Costa biology teacher Danny Sponaugle has discussed implementing a sustainable garden on the roof of the buildings. A sustainable […]
Board approves Drummond as Hart’s replacement
By Danny Kelleher Editor-in-Chief Former Costa English teacher Ian Drummond will take over as Costa’s new vice principal starting July 1. Drummond, whose appointment was approved by the district Board of Trustees last night, will […]
Team Lautenan defeats Team Janotta in 2012 Scholar Quiz
By Ari Howorth Arts Editor Team Lautenan, consisting of juniors Alec Lautenan, Braden Currey, and Zack Gill and senior Eli Rivas, won the 18th annual Mira Costa Scholar Quiz against Team Janotta, made up […]
“Transformers: the Ride 3D” gives much needed new life to Universal Studios
By Zack Gill Arts Editor Since the beginning of the previous decade, America’s triple-A theme parks, namely Disney’s parks and the Universal Studios, have participated in a game of extreme one-upmanship, often laying down hundreds […]
MBUSD school board plans for May 30 workshop
By Michelle McKenna Staff Writer An open session Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees workshop was held on Wednesday, May 9, to discuss school board policies and plan for the May 30 workshop. […]
Costa takes part in staff appreciation week
By Alex White Staff Writer Mira Costa’s staff was honored for its hard work and dedication with several staff events over the last few weeks. Breakfast, lunch and gifts were given to the staff the […]
MUN attends conference at UC Davis
By Angelina Volucci Staff Writer Mira Costa Model United Nations members competed at the UC Davis MUN High School Conference from May 18-20 at the University of California, Davis and continued planning for the 2012-13 […]
PACE holds assembly on eating disorders, body image
By Alex Wyckoff Staff Writer Costa’s People Attaining Complete Equality class held an assembly on May 4 that focused on eating disorders and self confidence. The assembly included two psychiatrist guest speakers that talked about […]