Team Lu wins scholar quiz
By Kathryn Cross News Editor Sophomores Peter Lu, Tommy Kelleher and Noah Geller and junior Eliza Davis won today’s final round of the 2016 Mira Costa scholar quiz. Team Lu, or “The Rite of Spring,” […]
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Residents counter-protest Westboro Church
By Kathryn Cross New Editor and Emily Dubinsky Staff Writer Approximately 300 South Bay residents held up signs and wore colorful attire at Redondo Union High School on Jan. 11 at 7 a.m. at the […]
Retired English teacher Heideman passes away
By Kathryn Cross News Editor and Lauren Farberman Staff Writer Former Mira Costa English teacher John Heideman passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Monday after battling cancer for the past five years. Last spring, Heideman […]
Retired English teacher Heideman passes away
By Kathryn Cross News Editor Lauren Farberman Staff Writer Former Mira Costa English teacher John Heideman passed away last night at 10:15 p.m. after a five-year battle against stage four prostate cancer, metastatic cancer of the […]
Administration, Safety Committee to revise prior evacuation plan
Costa administration and the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Health and Safety Committee are revising Costa’s prior method of creating evacuation plans following the Dec. 7 campus evacuation due to an anonymous threat directed at Costa. […]
Shaw disciplines students for hacking Naviance accounts
By Kathryn Cross News Editor Mira Costa Vice Principal Jon Shaw penalized over five Costa students throughout the week of Oct. 26 after they either confessed or fellow students provided evidence against them to prove […]
MBUSD underestimates $2.9 million in budget
Assistant Superintendent Dr. Dawnalyn Murakawa-Leopard revealed at the Sept. 2 Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting that MBUSD totaled $2.9 million in overbudgeting and expenditure overprojection in the 2014-15 budget. […]
Seven Costa National Merit Scholarship semifinalists advance to finals
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation notified seven Costa seniors that they qualified for the semifinals of the National Merit Scholarship Program in a Sept. 9 online National Merit Scholarship Corporation publication. […]
First office hours schedule is held
Mira Costa implemented the first office hours schedule this Wednesday, adding two hours into the regular school schedule for departmental meetings, teachers’ office hours and student collaboration. […]
MBUSD’s Green Committee aims to coordinate environmentally beneficial acts
The Manhattan Beach Unified School District’s Green committee and various green initiatives have especially contributed to the new green efforts, including increased wellness, environmental education, and energy conservation efforts within MBUSD schools.
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