“Alex Crow” serves as dull, frustrating novel
Ravens should not be allowed near writing desks, as is proved by he complete failure that is Andrew Smith’s “The Alex Crow.” […]
Month: March 2015
Dance class holds annual fundraiser with teachers
Advanced Dance held its annual “Dancing with the Teachers, TBT Edition” on March 5, where various Costa teachers and staff performed different dances to raise money for dance class.
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MUN excels at two debates
Advanced delegates of the Mira Costa Model United Nations program placed first at the Advanced Berkeley Model United Nations conference at the University of California at Berkeley on Feb. 27-March 1.
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There’s a Limit for a Reason
By TJ Ford Theme Editor Seen by some as an inconvenience and by others as a necessity, driving under the influence, or DUI, checkpoints are one of the more common methods used by police officers […]
Creative and savory meals make “Love and Salt” a wonderful new restaurant
Manhattan Beach recently received a new addition to their diverse restaurant choices in the downtown area. The new addition, “Love and Salt,” gives the diner a creative twist on classic American food with great service. […]
Administration announces 2015 Student of the Year nominees
Mira Costa Principal Dr. Ben Dale announced on March 11 the five nominees for 2015 Student of the Year: seniors Ryan Cosner, Reilly Edmonds, Lauren Irwin, Mai Nojima and Derek Zeoli.
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CASHEE testing for sophomores accurately represents their graduation potential
By Anna Real Staff Writer The California High School Exit Exam is a helpful test that is required to take in order to graduate. The test was designed by the California Department of Education and […]
Keep Your Eye on the (Paint) Ball
History and psychology teacher Aaron Kofahl encourages teamwork both in the classroom and on the field, spending his free time relieving stress while paintballing with friends. […]
Track and Field dominates Peninsula High School in first league meet
The Mira Costa High School track and field team travelled to Peninsula High School on Wednesday where both the girls and the boys finished with a victory over the Panthers. The girls varsity team came out on top with the final score tallied at 81 to 55 and the boys also defeated the Panthers 77 to 59. […]
Staff prepares for WASC evaluation
The Western Association of School and Colleges will visit Costa from March 22-25 to determine if the school will receive its accreditation, part of a nationally required process which recognizes schools that have proven to be trustworthy learning centers.
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