Student of the Week: Lia Sepanek
Favorite Subjects: Chemistry and Biology Favorite Color: Yellow Career: Neonatologist Favorite Quote: “Don’t take life too seriously or you’ll never make it out alive” Favorite Sport: Lacrosse
Month: February 2012
Underrated Dr. Dog brings unique sound with new album “Be the Void”
In today’s music industry, success often varies and can be made off of an entire album or a single track. Many bands are met with great hardships in trying to gain this popularity.
Yet the band Dr. Dog has finally broken through these barriers and escalated higher in the musical world with the release of their new album. […]
2012 Academy Awards fail to recognize excellence
By Zack Gill Arts Editor Awards season will culminate on Feb. 26 with the 84th annual Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will award Oscars to achievements in film, be it […]
Surf team goes undefeated in League
Every morning while most students are still asleep, the Mira Costa boys surf team is hard at work in the surf in an effort to maintain its perfect record. The boys surf team thrived this year, finishing with a Bay League championship and undefeated record. […]
Girls basketball squeezes into CIF playoffs despite loss on road
By Casey Sublette Staff Writer The Mira Costa girls basketball team came up short on the road against the Palos Verdes Sea Kings on Feb. 9. The Mustangs played from behind all game but were […]
Mustang wrestling sends four athletes to CIF Individuals
The Mira Costa wrestling team traveled to rival Redondo Union High School to partake in the Bay League Finals on Feb.4. Many Mustangs out-wrestled their opponents, but West Torrance High dominated the tournament. […]
Memorial at Marine honors Henry Pearson and other victims of drunk driving accident
The death of three people on April 9, 2009 and the miraculous survival of one shook the Mira Costa community as a former student fell victim to a drunk driver. […]
Boys basketball grabs win at Palos Verdes in final Bay League game
By Zane Franklin Sports Editor In the last Bay League game of the season, the Mira Costa boys basketball team beat Palos Verdes High School away on Feb. 9. The Mustangs won with a final […]
Boys soccer beats Palos Verdes in final game of Bay League
By Amanda Newell Staff Writer The Mira Costa boys soccer team had a victory in its last Bay League game of the season against Palos Verdes High School on Thursday, Feb. 9. This wraps up […]
Girls soccer ties with Palos Verdes in final Bay League match
By Rebecca Hext Staff Writer On Thursday, Feb. 9 the Mira Costa girls soccer team played its last Bay League game against Palos Verdes High School. The game ended in a tie at 2-2. Costa’s […]