Mira Costa Swim competes in their second duel meet of the season
Mira Costa’s swim team competed in their second duel meet of the season at Palos Verdes High School on April 11.
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Year: 2019
Creative Page: All Eyes on Students (Q and A with artists)
La Vista looks at Costa’s 19th Annual Student Portfolio Showcase at the Resin Gallery in Hermosa Beach on May 3. Compiled by Grace Dietz/Executive Arts Editor, Sophia Vaughan/Staff Writer, Sarah Toomey/Photo Editor “Portrait of Madelaine […]
‘The Last Summer’ bores audiences and fails to depict realities of teen experience
While the actors gave it their all, nothing can save “The Last Summer” from its unrealistic depiction of teenagers. […]
P!nk’s new album gives insight into the artist’s complicated life
P!ink’s new album “Hurts 2B Human” successfully encapsulates the pitfalls of the human experience through P!nk’s own eyes. […]
‘Avengers: Endgame’ is the perfect end to the notorious Marvel Cinematic Universe series
Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has finally come to a close after the box office buster, “Avengers: Endgame” premiered on April 25, which has already made over $723 million. […]
Students raise environmental awareness on campus
It has become increasingly apparent that Costa students are becoming more active in the discussion surrounding climate change. […]
ED Note: Claire and Naomi reflect on four years in La Vista
It’s crazy to think that four years after we sat next to each other for three weeks over the summer filled with movies, music reviews and one presentation about Walter Cronkite in Beginning Journalism, we would be writing our final words to be published in La Vista. […]
Finals for AP classes should not be held before AP exams to maximize time
Many teachers of Advanced Placement courses schedule their finals before the national AP Exams. However, finals for AP courses should be held after AP Exams as the pressure of studying for a final distracts from preparing for the AP exam.
AP Proctors should be well versed to monitor AP Test
After last year’s cheating incident with the AP Environmental Science Exam at Mira Costa, test administrators concluded that no other tests were compromised. […]
AP Exams: Students prepared, did Costa?
This year, the overload of construction on campus has plagued the fluidity of Advanced Placement exams. A select number of students strive to attain a perfect 5 on their exams in order to attain college credit, but little do they know that the current construction with the gym made this time of year even more confusing and chaotic. […]