XOXO Ava: Ava explains what love means
By Ava Nicols Editor-in-Chief Love by definition is the feeling of true enjoyment. While it is often seen through a romantic lens, I think love applies to a variety of other things too. Self-love is […]
Features
Scuba Club awarded $3000 by West Basin Company
By Natasha Randeniya Mira Costa’s Scuba club received a $3000 check on Jan. 24. The club was happy to receive a check from West Basin, a municipal water district committed to ensuring water reliability for […]
Costa students compete in entrepreneur competition
By Katie Anderson Staff Writer On Jan. 17, Costa students Taylor Ryan, Charlotte Fan, and Wyatt Newbill became finalists in the prestigious “Why Didn’t I Think of That?” National Entrepreneur Competition sponsored by the Intellectual […]
Costa welcomes French exchange students
By Kit Humbarger, Features Editor and Lucy Hansen, Assistant Features Editor Mira Costa French teacher Laurie Resnikoff put together an exchange student program from Feb. 2-12. Twenty-seven Costa students hosted French teens from Perpignan for […]
Costa’s Cinema Club brings hands-on workshop to MBMS film program
Seth Pickens, Features Editor On February 1st, MBMS film students were able to spend the period on a series of interactive workshops run by the students in Costa’s Cinema Club. This is the second time […]
Junior Kira Chung launches her new podcast, “Culture Shock”
By Lily Mitchell Managing Editor With the hopes of making her community more culturally aware and accepting, junior Kira Chung released the first two episodes of her new podcast, “Culture Shock,” on Spotify. After living […]
Senior Fuerbringer named Gatorade California Player of the Year
Jenna Brodkin Sports Editor Senior setter Charlie Fuerbringer was named the 39th annual Gatorade California girls indoor volleyball player of the year on Jan. 8th. The 2023-24 season marked the end of Fuerbringer’s high school […]
Letters to Mac
Compiled by Seth I. Pickens, Executive Features Editor; Kit Humbarger, Features Editor; and Lucy Hansen, Assistant Features Editor Mike, Our years together, almost 27 of them, were full. Full of love, family, adventures and good […]
XoXo Ava: Ava remembers Mac, master of living in the moment
By Ava Nicols Editor-in-Chief I started the new year by writing out a long list of goals I wanted for myself, deciding that this will be the year I get more sleep and be less […]
Message and memories from Dr. Gerger
Excerpts from Dr. Gerger’s speech at Mike McAvin’s celebration of life. Mike has been a member of not only our Costa family but also the MBUSD community since 2002. He grew up in Manhattan Beach […]