Costa Ranked with on of the Top STEM Programs in America
On November 8, Newsweek released its list of the best STEM high schools in the country, with Costa’s STEM program ranking 384th out of the 500 top schools chosen. […]
Month: February 2020
Doug Speicher / Daily Photo / La Vista
Senior Kyle Karros and Senior Colin Kelley walk with there class towards the baseball field following the evacuation route. On February 26th Mira Costa High School had a fire drill during second period.
“The Slow Rush” Tame Impala’s New Album
After five years of radio silence, Tame Impala finally released their newest album, “The Slow Rush” on February 14.
Mira Costa Girls Water polo pulls out a second victory in the CIF quarterfinals.
Mira Costa Girls Water Polo defeated Santa Barbara High School, 6-5 on Saturday, Feb.16 in the CIF quarterfinals. The top scorers of the game were seniors Celeste Almendariz and Dylan Read. […]
Costa Girls Basketball Crushes Ribet Academy
The Mustangs charged into playoffs at full speed, defeating the Fighting Frogs, 45-19. […]
Importance of mental health during finals week and holidays
We are all accustomed to panicked looks as students walk down the halls reviewing their study guides one last time before their finals, which account for a large percentage of their grade. […]
Madeleine contemplates the joys of Girl Scout cookies
With the mad dash of finals beginning next week (almost there, everyone!), it is easy to forget that the holiday season is just around the corner. No matter how eager everyone may already be for the school year to end, I am realizing that in a way, I do not want it to end, because it means I am a second-semester senior. It makes me nostalgic because I am not ready to let go of all of the friends I have made during my four years at Costa. […]
School shooter threat at Hermosa Valley highlights need for gun reform
Hermosa Valley School in Hermosa Beach received a report of a school shooter threat on Nov. 15. Although the threat was deemed “unsubstantiated” after police officials investigated further according to Patch news, this raises concern of safety among our community’s youth. […]
Students must stay informed on Trump’s impeachment proceedings
The impeachment process of President Trump receives attention from the media every day. As the impeachment hearings unfold, they are constantly being covered by various news and media networks, making the information accessible to almost everyone. […]
Costa Students Mourn the Mamba
Forty-one years of age, 20 years as a Laker, 17 years as a father, five-time champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist, the one, the only, Black Mamba. […]