Baseball team honors Pearson
By Kathryn Cross Staff Writer The Mira Costa baseball team played in the Pearson Memorial Game on March 24 to commemorate the death of Mira Costa varsity baseball alumni Henry Pearson in 2009. The annual […]
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National Honors Society recruits members to tutor in Student Academic Support
Despite heavy work loads and various extracurricular activities, some Mira Costa students are choosing to become tutors in the Student Academic Support program, or SAS. These self-selected students become the tutor every day during one period and the would tutor the class along with assisting with the teacher’s lesson plan. […]
Beach volleyball continues streak
By Sam Rich Staff Writer Girls beach volleyball won both of its games in Santa Monica on April 11. The girls beat West Torrance, 2-0, and Redondo by forfeit. These games helped the team keep […]
Administration prepares for Common Core testing
Costa juniors will take state-wide testing from May 14-21, created by Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium to align with California’s newly adopted Common Core Standards.
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Student movement spreads misinformation
By Geoffrey St. John Photo Editor One of the defining elements of Costa is the incredibly high level of student involvement in upper-level affairs. In recent years, students have raised their voices on a dynamic […]
Amaya-Yanez shares concept of inner and outer beauty through beauty pagents
Winter Formal, Sadie Hawkins, Homecoming and Prom are just few of the many opportunities that teenage girls nationwide get to “feel like a Princess.” However Mira Costa junior, Rubie Amaya-Yanez takes her passion for getting “dolled up” to the next level at the National American Miss Pageant.
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WASC’s visit beneficially affected students
By Adam Enomoto Staff Writer This past February and March, Mira Costa has been working in overdrive to prepare our school for the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC) […]
Boys lacrosse falls to Redondo 12-5
Boys lacrosse took on their rivals, Redondo High School, on Friday April 17 at Redondo at 7 pm. The final score was 12 to 5 with Redondo taking the win, junior Nash Hale won the majority of the team’s face offs. […]
Girls lacrosse defeats El Segundo 10-6
Led by sophomore attack, Kelli Mark’s, two goals, girls lacrosse (6-7-1) beat El Segundo High School on April 17 in a 7:00 home game. They fought hard and won the game with a final score of 11-6. […]
Boys golf defeats the Seahawks 136-147
On Tuesday April, 21 the Mira Costa Boys Varsity Golf team took on cross-town rival Redondo Seahawks at Chester Washington Golf Course. The Mustangs were able to defeat the Seahawks of an overall score of 136-147. […]