CCC Holds Letter of Recommendation Workshop
On Thursday, September 11, 2014, college counselors Judy Park and Caryn Ramirez conducted a workshop regarding Letters of Recommendation at lunch inside the College and Career Center.
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Month: September 2014
Scheduling Conflict Results in Math Class Switch
In the first few weeks of school, students in Pre-Calculus and Algebra 2 classes were forced to change their schedules due to an overcrowding of 5th period classes and lack of students in 5th period Pre-Calculus.
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College Knowledge Night
The Mira Costa College and Career Center will hold the annual College Knowledge Night on Sep 22 in the auditorium to educate students on the college application and preparation process. College and career counselors Judy […]
Seniors Chris Caskey and Carson Boden collaborate to create new music app
By Alexandra Mier Y Teran Staff Writer After becoming tired of jamming solo this summer, senior Chris Caskey partnered up with senior Carson Boden to create an app called JAMSESH to share his passion for […]
“Anatomy of a Misfit” reinvigorates teen drama
Combining a compelling narrator, relatable characters and brilliant plot that mixes teenage romance with self discovery, author Andrea Portes’ “Anatomy of a Misfit” is an emotional roller-coaster. […]
Senior Ana Thue explores physical therapy through summer internship
Two years ago, senior Ana Thue was disappointed when she found out she had sprained her ankle while dancing. Little did she know that this traumatic event, which put her dancing on hold, would land her a career opportunity when the physical therapist who helped her recover suggested that Thue apply for an internship at Patty Brown Physical Therapy.
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Kooks evolve with “Listen”
With a surprising, yet memorable sound, The Kooks’ new album, “Listen,” explores a unique dimension of British pop-rock rarely seen in modern music. While risky to try something new in the music industry, The Kooks successfully uses its mix of modern sound and classic style. The band has taken on a new musical challenge but manages to preserve its old-school mentality, making “Listen” a phenomenal album. […]
Sarah Kennedy absorbs French culture through Tufts exchange
Senior Sarah Kennedy said “au revior” to America and “bonjour” to France this summer while participating in the Tufts University Summit program in Talloires, a small village in southeast France.
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After shark attack, Manhattan Beach adopts responsible new fishing regulations
By Anna Real Circulation Editor After a 60-day temporary ban on off-the-pier fishing in response to a recent shark attack, Manhattan Beach’s newly adopted ordinance has effectively resolved the problem by allowing fishing with increased […]
Teacher absence creates need for replacements
By Cameron Ibrahim Staff Writer When a teacher knowingly leaves Mira Costa mid-year, it causes transitional issues for his or her students. Teacher and administration foresight pertaining to teacher leave is necessary to minimize the […]