La Vista’s seniors say goodbye to Room Six: Laura Vaughn
Copy Editor and Hermosa Beach resident Laura Vaughn sheds her shyness to share her self-affirming high school experiences in La Vista, Model United Nations and school clubs. […]
Month: May 2011
Administration implements new policy to reduce drug use at Prom
The Mira Costa administration is instituting intensified security to prevent drug use at this year’s Prom, in response to a group of students who were caught using drugs last year and recent discipline issues among students, according to administrators. […]
Alleged illegal activities occur on Mira Costa campus during shooting of “High School”
Various alleged illegal activities occurred on campus on May 8 and 9 in connection with the production of “High School,” a comedy film starring rappers Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa. […]
We’re leaving La Vista and Costa on a high note
We’ve yammered. We’ve preached. We’ve promised to organize multiple events involving several Mira Costa student organizations and then completely failed to follow up. In short, we have ruled this campus for the past 10 or so months. […]
Costa finds success in CIF track Prelims
When schools from all over Southern California come to compete in one meet, it is very difficult for a team’s players to excel enough to stand out among the crowd. But of the 14 female Mustangs who competed in the CIF prelims on May 14, eight are moving on, a high concentration for so many competitors. […]
Managing Web Editor Daina Rama continues to grow
Senior goodbye from Daina Rama. […]
Eden’s Bliss experiment on “EBEP”
In an era where the high school music scene tends to be overpopulated with imitation lo-fi garage-rock bands that sing generic, sappy lyrics, Mira Costa student band Eden’s Bliss differentiates itself on its latest EP, “EBEP.” […]
MBUSD admits lack of communication with film company
Manhattan Beach Unified School District officials took responsibility on May 10 for a lack of communication and implementation of facility use guidelines that allowed the shooting of a film on campus that is inconsistent with the values of the district. […]
AP computer science provides introduction to programming
Mira Costa students have many options for class selection. Advanced Placement Computer Science will be yet another new option vying for the attention of aspiring computer programmers and hobbyists next year. […]
Senior Hannah McDermott shines at Spotlight Competition
Senior Hannah McDermott has struck a note above her competitors by winning the Music Center Spotlight Award for classical voice. Not only has McDermott’s talent taken her to competitions like this, but it has also given her the opportunity to attend The Julliard School next fall.
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