Board Meeting Summer School Policy Tabled
At the Feb 4 board meeting, the Manhattan Beach School District Board of Trustees postponed the discussion of the proposed policy on summer school and online transcript credits.
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Year: 2015
MBUSD works alongside the Beach Cities Health District to improve mental health
Beach Cities Health District Chief Medical Officer Lisa Santora commenced the first MBUSD meeting regarding its collaboration with a BCHD curriculum in MBUSD schools to enhance the physical, emotional, and mental health of MBUSD students.
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New lunchtime program implemented at elementary schools
Pacific Elementary principal Kim Linz represented Manhattan Beach’s elementary school’s lunchtime program,Makerspace, at the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting in order to update the board about the program’s success at Manhattan Beach’s five elementary schools. According to superintendent Dr. Mike Matthew, there are no plans for any kind of approval from the Board
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Vocal Ensemble attends national competition in Utah
The Mira Costa Vocal Ensemble is currently in Salt Lake City, Utah to perform at the National American Choral Directors Association. The ACDA hosts the conference every other year. This year, the ACDA chose over 30 choirs from the all across America to perform this year.
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Friendship Circle hosts annual Disneyland trip, car wash
The Friendship Circle will be having its annual Disneyland Trip on March 19 and a car wash fundraising competition between the Mira Costa Friendship Circle club and the Redondo Friendship Circle club at the Friendship Circle headquarters in Redondo sometime in March.
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Theater obtains permission to add three new jobs
The Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees approved three additional positions in the theater department to help current management of the facility on Feb 4. at the MBUSD Board of Trustees meeting.
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Grades of Green places second in Keep America Beautiful contest
Grades of Green, Manhattan Beach’s local volunteer and student-run environmental program, placed second in Keep America Beautiful’s annual awards ceremony.
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Band leaders restart Indoor Drumline program
Costa Marching Band and percussion teacher Jeremy Miller along with band director Joel Carlson revived Costa’s Indoor Drumline after it stopped in 2008 due to a lack of funding and participants.
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Video – Inside Air+Style: Steve Aoki
The media tent offered a place of refuge for the pouring rain and wind chill. Sweater soaked, shoes heavy and carrying a camera enveloped in a white Glad trash bag, I sat in my chair […]
Video – Freerunning: From Point A to B
Mira Costa seniors Gunner Robinson and David Lopez find their solitude in a sanctuary quite unlike anything else. Nestled away in the outskirts of the South Bay is their safe haven: an obstacle-filled building named […]