Seth I. Pickens is a senior and one of Editors-in-Chief at La Vista, in his four years at La Vista he has written for every section, but he specializes in features writing. Pickens brings a passion for business and science to their reporting.
Seth doesn’t have free time because he’s too locked in, but if he did have any he’d enjoy weight training and listening to music.
About Seth Pickens
Seth I. Pickens is a senior and one of Editors-in-Chief at La Vista, in his four years at La Vista he has written for every section, but he specializes in features writing. Pickens brings a passion for business and science to their reporting.
Seth doesn’t have free time because he’s too locked in, but if he did have any he’d enjoy weight training and listening to music.
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Earlier this month I was given the opportunity to moderate a student panel for Mira Costa’s yearly Diversity Assembly. The assembly consisted of the Museum of Tolerance’s four steps of counteracting bias, interspersed with student […]
In May, following both local and statewide fund cuts to schools, Computer Science, Technology, & Engineering (CTE) teacher Kenneth Brenan discovered that after eight years of teaching at Costa, his contract was not going to […]
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Seth Pickens, Features Editor On February 1st, MBMS film students were able to spend the period on a series of interactive workshops run by the students in Costa’s Cinema Club. This is the second time […]
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