Podcast: Literary Devices
Costa students and staff have made a huge leap in their use of technology. In this podcast, Katia Jenkins Brown and Samantha Ruhl explore how using electronics during school effects the student and teacher. […]
Year: 2016
“Snowden” disappoints with a one sided storyline
Blake Laurita Staff Writer Based on a true story, “Snowden” follows the complex life of arguably the world’s most famous whistleblower, Edward Snowden (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and makes audiences wonder whether he is a hero […]
MUN students prepare for annual SOCOMUN conference
A total of 60 students in the Mira Costa Model United Nations Program will attend the annual South Orange County Model United Nations conference on Saturday at Santa Margarita High School where Model United Nations programs from schools across Southern California will debate. […]
Girls golf defeats South Torrance 199-275 in first Bay League match
The Mustangs girls golf team defeated South Torrance, 199-275, on Tuesday in their first Bay league match at Los Verdes Golf Course in Palos Verdes. The Mustangs pulled out the win but did not play up to their standards, said co-team captain senior Ashley Kim. […]
Mira Costa Athletics wins first Cal-Hi Award
Mira Costa Athletics won their first Cal-Hi award for Division 2 State School of the Year in July 2016 . This award is given in recognition of California High Schools that have multiple outstanding sports teams. […]
Girls tennis defeats Beverly Hills 16-2
Mira Costa’s girls tennis defeated Beverly Hills High School 16-2 in a home game on Wednesday, with a top performance by senior Lena Nagy. […]
Sophomore Jami Jarvis Makes Music
Mira Costa sophomore Jami Jarvis says she started making music as a way to express herself and her feelings through songs, rather than having to say them directly. […]
Mira Costa Hires New Staff Members
By Isabelle Chiu Sports Editor This year 12 new teachers, counsellors, or administrators dropped their old schedule and were added onto Mira Costa’s staff. Emily Sommer joined the guidance counseling department and is taking over […]
New MBMS regulations will positively affect students in the future
By Kayla Samimi Executive News Editor Students at Manhattan Beach Middle School attended an assembly on Aug. 29 in which their new principal, Kim Linz, announced a revised set of policies expected of the […]
ASB to hold freshman elections
Mira Costa’s Associated Student Body will be holding the annual freshmen elections on Wednesday, where the freshmen class will get to vote on their class President, Vice President and Treasurer. […]