Hockey defeats Manhattan Beach in semi-finals and continues on to Finals
Mira Costa’s hockey team defeated Manhattan Beach 5-1 in a home game on Monday. Top performances from junior Bryce Tournat lifted the Mustangs over Manhattan Beach. […]
Month: May 2016
Baseball loses to El Segundo 4-2 in first round of CIF
Mira Costa’s baseball team lost to El Segundo High School 4-2 in the first round of the California Interscholastic Federation playoffs 4-2 at home on Friday. Despite the efforts from senior pitcher Trevor Franklin, the Mustangs were unable to maintain their early lead. […]
Construction of new parking structures is safe for all residents
By Catelyn DiLeva Staff Writer Manhattan Beach City Council closed down a public Parking Structure #2 for refurbishing due to potential risks of danger within the structure. This will guarantee the safety of residents and […]
ASB election process is fair and unbiased
It’s not only posters and candy for the students who must interview in order to be appointed to a position in Mira Costa’s Associated Student Body. The ASB Board Members conduct all interviews by asking […]
MBUSD measures are not effective in educating students about drug and alcohol abuse
By Elena Coe McNamara Staff Writer It is not unknown that drug abuse is a problem at high schools over the country, but what is not as widely known is the measures that the district takes […]
Rugby: number one ranked team in Southern California and the number seven ranked team in the Nation
The Mira Costa rugby team competed in the Boys High School Rugby National Championships from May 18-21 in Charlotte North Carolina. The Mustangs placed seventh, winning one game and losing the other two. […]
Revisions to 2016-17 calendar work to limit absences
Staff Editorial In the tentative agreement between the Manhattan Beach Unified School District and the Manhattan Beach Unified Teachers’ Association that was reached on April 26, both parties made beneficial revisions to the 2016-17 calendar […]
Gap years prove beneficial for students
By Iman Bakhit Staff Writer A minority of Costa students take a gap year after they have graduated, but the concept of gap year and what it can bring is beneficial, because it can take […]
Jessie and Julia look back on the past year
By Jessie Rosenfeld and Julia Sheth Editors-In-Chief We started off our year as editors-in-chief, walking in the rain to the La Vista room with tears in our eyes as we realized that we would have […]
CON: Exit exams prove detrimental and unnecessary for students
By Maysen Marolda Staff Writer California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed a bill that states that for at least the next two years, the state of California will no longer require students to take the […]