Many students are unaware that Mira Costa was built upon land that was formerly owned by Japanese-Americans who were taken into internment camps during World War II. The Costa administration should inform its students of Costa’s connection to this shameful aspect of the United States and the Manhattan Beach community’s history in order to best educate its students. […]
One hundred years ago, women received the right to vote. But it was only 50 years ago when America fought through the brutalities of the Vietnam War. With a new year and decade beginning, I want to reflect and predict what the future has to hold for our country and community. […]
This dry season for Australia has been particularly devastating for its citizens and wildlife. In November, the Australian government declared a state of emergency due to the fires becoming some of the most damaging on record. An area similar to the size of South Korea, comprising of roughly 25.5 million acres, has completely burned down in the country, according to Reuters News Agency. In the face of this tragedy, it is important that the Costa community recognizes the importance of supporting efforts to contain the fires. […]
Considering the recent conflicts between the United States and Iraq, the discussion about a military draft has become a frequent discussion topic. […]
We are all accustomed to panicked looks as students walk down the halls reviewing their study guides one last time before their finals, which account for a large percentage of their grade. […]
With the mad dash of finals beginning next week (almost there, everyone!), it is easy to forget that the holiday season is just around the corner. No matter how eager everyone may already be for the school year to end, I am realizing that in a way, I do not want it to end, because it means I am a second-semester senior. It makes me nostalgic because I am not ready to let go of all of the friends I have made during my four years at Costa. […]
By: Kelley Sussman Every year, numerous students register to take Advanced Placement Exams run by the College Board. These exams are often expensive, especially for students taking multiple exams. The price for the exam should be […]
Hermosa Valley School in Hermosa Beach received a report of a school shooter threat on Nov. 15. Although the threat was deemed “unsubstantiated” after police officials investigated further according to Patch news, this raises concern of safety among our community’s youth. […]
The impeachment process of President Trump receives attention from the media every day. As the impeachment hearings unfold, they are constantly being covered by various news and media networks, making the information accessible to almost everyone. […]
This year, the Mira Costa administration has adopted a new policy regarding the requirements for student athletes intending to participate in the signing day ceremony. According to Costa principal Dr. Ben Dale, athletes who are committed to furthering their athletic career in college but do not play this sport at Costa cannot participate in signing day. […]
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