November 24, 2024

Costa bands succeed at festival

March 23, 2015 La Vista 0

After hours of practice to perfect pieces, Mira Costa High School Bands attended a festival in which they got excellent award for concert band, excellent plus award for symphonic and a unanimous superior award for wind ensemble. […]

It’s the Climb

March 23, 2015 La Vista 0

Costa economics teacher Charles Currier takes on new heights outside his economics classroom with his passion for backpacking and hiking.
Hiking includes walking throughout the country or the woods, while backpacking can involve an extended journey and outdoor camping. According to Currier, his first major hike was a trip to Mt. Whitney with friends about 15 years ago.
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Blown Out of the Water

March 23, 2015 La Vista 0

Chemistry and physics teacher Dan Bartlett glides into a whole new world outside of school. Bartlett picked up the sport of kiteboarding three years ago with his 22-year-old son, Sean Bartlett. Bartlett and his son taught themselves how to kiteboard after buying their own kites off of Craigslist and practicing with them during the weekends. […]

MBUSD adopts new privacy measures

March 23, 2015 La Vista 0

Los Angeles District Attorney Mark Williams presented new student privacy measures in the statewide Assembly Bill 1584 and Senate Bill 1177 at the Manhattan Beach Unified School District’s March 4 Board of Trustees meeting in order to ensure MBUSD’s compliance with the new laws.
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MBX holds summer school lottery

March 23, 2015 La Vista 0

Costa students participated in a lottery on March 11 in the Costa auditorium, allowing randomly-selected students to enroll in four summer school courses that have high demand.
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