Celebrating Women’s History Month
Compiled by: Executive Theme Editor Raven Ramsey and Copy Editor Zoe Howard La Vista takes a look at the history of Women’s History Month and the events taking place on campus to celebrate. Mira Costa […]
Month: March 2022
Torrance High School beat Mira Costa 12-0 on Tuesday, March 15th.
By Zach Davis Staff Writer “We actually need to hit more so that our pitchers aren’t throwing a lot of extra pitches,” said varsity head coach Ted Mureau. “Hitting improves all aspects of our game.” […]
“Love is Blind” offers light-hearted reality TV, feels disconnected at times
By Remy Bailard Managing Editor Season two of “Love is Blind” succeeds in getting viewers invested in the on-screen relationships, allowing viewers to form a connection with the series. “Love is Blind” season two is […]
Social Media is a detriment to Teenagers
By Lila Gallagher Staff Writer Beginning in the early 2000’s, teenagers have had nearly unlimited access to social media with just the click of a button. According to Pew Research Center, in 2022 reportedly 90% of teens […]
Fitness testing should be more personalized to ensure student comfort
By Sofia Williams News Editor After a two-year gap where students were not required to complete physical fitness testing due to COVID-19 restrictions, MBUSD is reinstating the policy. Since fitness tests may lead to bullying, […]
Mask mandate in schools should remain required
By Katherine Mueller Executive Opinion Editor Despite changing times and flattened data curves, removing the mask mandate at Mira Costa will not be for the best. Though COVID-19 isn’t number-one on the population’s list of […]
Mask mandate being lifted aids students well being
By Isabella Montenegro Opinion Editor On March 12, the mask mandate was lifted for all public schools in Los Angeles. Decreasing COVID-19 data trends, along with the potential improved well being of students, justifies the […]
Ukraine-Russia war demonstrates no risk for a World War III
By Isabella Montenegro and Marley Brennan Opinion Editor and Staff Writer In the beginning of February, Russia officially invaded Ukraine. The crisis has affected the U.S. in many ways, including heightened inflation, a rise in food […]
“The Death on the Nile” contains slow plot, beautiful setting
By McLean Grimes Staff Writer “The Death on the Nile” fails to captivate the audience with a predictable plot. “The Death on the Nile” was released on February 11th and includes an incredible cast. Kenneth […]
Rex Orange County’s “WHO CARES?” supports self-love; alluring lyrics capture essential theme
By Raci Levine Features Editor Released on March 11, Rex Orange County’s new album, “WHOCARES?,” presents calming melodies and relatable songs. His album contains fea-tures from Tyler the Creator and three hit singles, “KEEP IT […]