Katie reflects on acts of kindness within Costa community
Where do we go from here? That question has been hanging over Manhattan Beach and the whole world since March of 2020. The truth is, there is not a right answer. This past year and […]
Vaccination
COVID-19 vaccines should be required for Costa students
By Matt Moro Staff Writer With Costa now welcoming students at 100% in-person capacity, the controversial question arises whether or not students should be fully vaccinated in order to attend school. Costa students should be […]
South Bay Adult School opens vaccination clinic for students
By Marley Brennan Staff Writer A vaccination clinic for all students aged 12 and up was opened at the South Bay Adult School on Thursday, September 2 from 3:30 to 5:30 PM, and will reopen […]
Costa sports take on new COVID-19 precautions
By Emma Gonosey Executive Sports Editor As the new school year begins, Costa sports start to take on new COVID-19 precautions in order to ensure the safety of athletes. Last school year, Costa sports were […]
Mira Costa hosts “Costa Spectacular” prom on June 5th
By McLean Grimes Staff Writer Costa’s ASB hosted this year’s prom with the theme “Costa Spectacular” on Saturday, June 5th from 6 to 10 P.M. at the Westdrift in Manhattan Beach. The process to get […]
The mask mandate should not be lifted this soon
By Katherine Mueller Exec. Opinion Editor Although the CDC’s recent nationwide guidelines give those who are fully vaccinated the option to not wear a mask in public, Governor Newsom has put the new guidelines on […]
Costa needs to be more diligent about proper mask etiquette and social distancing
By Isabella Montenegro Opinion Editor Although the world is moving in a positive direction with COVID-19, mask use and social distancing is still required on campus to ensure the safety of the students and faculty. […]
CON: Vaccinations are too risky to be required
By Anna Real Circulation Editor Vaccines should not be required by the district because immunization is a personal decision due to the risks and conflicting beliefs associated with the medical process. According to the U.S. […]
PRO: Vaccinations are needed to protect public
By Talia Gerard Opinion Editor Vaccines are crucial in keeping 2,500 Mira Costa students healthy throughout the entirety of the school year. Students spend approximately 35 hours at school per week, and without mandatory vaccines, […]