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SLAY THE SPOTLIGHT: La Vista takes a look at the cast and plot of Drama’s fall play, “She Kills Monsters.”

November 18, 2019 La Vista 0

The Mira Costa High School Drama/Tech Department presented its annual fall play, “She Kills Monsters,” in the small theater on Nov. 8-9 and will show it again tonight and tomorrow. “She Kills Monsters” was written originally by playwright Qui Nguyen in 2011 and made its Broadway debut that same year. The play, set in the mid-’90s, follows high school senior Agnes Evans as she copes with the death of her estranged sister Tilly. […]

Turning over a new leaf

September 25, 2019 Grace Dietz 0

La Vista takes a look at the Diversity and Inclusion Assembly on the first day of school, which included student speakers who discussed their experiences with discrimination on campus. Costa faculty and campus organizations worked collectively to host an assembly on the first day of school in order to inform students about discrimination on campus. […]

A Wicked Game

March 15, 2019 Karli Wallace 0

Manhattan Beach Unified Teacher’s Association came to a decision on Feb 25 for MCHS teachers to close their classrooms to students at snack, lunch and after school as a part of a district-wide slowdown. […]

ALL WE NEED IS LOVE

February 26, 2019 La Vista 0

Costa’s Associated Student Body hosted its triannual blood drive on Feb. 5 with the University of California, Los Angeles in the cafeteria for students and staff to donate blood to local patients in need. […]

MBUSD ratifies Indoor Air Quality Management Program for Measure C renovations, plans to provide safe HVAC systems for students, staff

January 25, 2019 La Vista 0

Manhattan Beach School District officials approved an Indoor Air Quality Managment Plan (IAQMDP) for the newly announced construction plans for Pacific Elementary, Mira Costa High School and Grand View Elementary during a Dec. 12 board meeting. […]

20 Years After: Laramie

November 26, 2018 Karli Wallace 0

Drama’s production of “The Laramie Project” highlights the social relevance of hate crimes based on sexual orientation in the United States […]

Pledge Your Allegiance

October 22, 2018 Karli Wallace 0

California residents will have the opportunity to vote on Nov. 6 on 11 state propositions as well as state and national government positions. […]

CSI MIRA COSTA: CASE 01: ASBESTOS

September 26, 2018 Karli Wallace 0

Mira Costa, along with the Manhattan Beach Unified School District, failed to follow the proper procedures for working on areas containing asbestos on Aug. 16 before and after sanding and removing the tile located in the library, according to a notice of violation issued by the SCAQMD. […]

Costa Students Fundraise for Operation Happiness

December 14, 2017 La Vista 0

Sophie Hefter Theme Editor From Holiday Benefit Shows to Comedy Sport matches, Mira Costa students have been fundraising throughout December for the Richstone Family Center’s Adopt-A-Family program that occurs annually at Costa. The Adopt-A-Family program, […]

Costa Students perform in the Holiday Benefit Show

December 14, 2017 La Vista 0

Lauren Farberman Executive Theme Editor Mira Costa’s Drama and Tech Department held its annual Holiday Benefit Show on Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in the small theater where students performed dances, songs and comedy acts […]