Junior Gordon travels to Dominican Republic for baseball
Mira Costa junior Jake Gordon left his home field in California for the Dominican Republic, where he shared his love for baseball with kids in poverty. […]
Month: January 2017
Pole vault team travels to Reno, Nevada for national competition
Costa’s pole vaulting team successfully cleared its competition at a tournament in Reno, Nevada during the Jan. 7 National Pole Vault Summit. […]
“Sleepless” disappoints with bland writing and stagnant characters
By Blake Laurita Staff Writer Sleepless is a stereotypical action film remake of the 2011 French thriller Sleepless Night, which centers around the actions of a corrupt police officer. Although the film has an […]
AP exam signups made accessible online
Kristin Wolberg, Donna Cessnor, Jan Norris, and Joe Ciasulli decided to make registration for Advanced Placement exams accessible online this year for students. […]
“Bye Bye Man” proves an embarrassment to the horror genre
By Corey Vikser Executive Online Editor “Don’t think it, don’t say it.” This phrase is the central premise of the newest horror release, “The Bye Bye Man,” a cliche and lazy piece of filmmaking. “The […]
DeVos’s financial ties, lack of skills endanger schools
By Elora Brow Online Opinion Editor United States President Donald Trump has nominated Betsy DeVos to serve as the federal Secretary of Education. As evidenced by her desire to eliminate public schools and increase the […]
Downtown Specific Plan lets small town thrive
By Claire Gunning Opinion Editor The newly implemented Downtown Specific Plan in Manhattan Beach will effectively help preserve resident-owned businesses and also update city facilities, all with the unifying goal of preserving the central core […]
Finals schedule relieves stress during break but disrupts instruction
By Parnia Mazhar Opinion Editor The Manhattan Beach Unified School District adjusted this school year’s calendar to allow the week of semester exams to take place before the 14-day winter break, thereby reducing the first […]
