Costa says good-bye to D.C.-bound teacher Lauren Thomson
Thomson is moving to Washington, D.C. to continue her career as an English teacher or work elsewhere in the educational field. […]
Teachers
Bill Fauver makes Costa history as Teacher of the Year
Mira Costa High School is extremely fortunate to have such a dedicated staff. Among that dedicated staff, however, there are a few individual teachers who have officially been recognized by their co-workers. […]
Spanish teacher, party-thrower and punk rocker, Nancy Geczi turns the classroom into a fiesta
Over the years, Geczi has found that switching up the roles of student and teacher gives her students a break from the pressures of class and shows them how silly they can be at times. […]
Catherine Barden lives and breathes biology
For Catherine Barden, teaching biology is more than cell diagrams, DNA and photosynthesis. This advanced placement and college prep biology teacher doesn’t just see teaching as an explanation of the study of life, but also as a way of life. […]
Pennies for Patients just makes cents
Mira Costa students will have the opportunity to donate the change they find to benefit individuals suffering from blood diseases through the Pennies for Patients fundraiser. […]
A smile means friendship to everyone at Disneyland
the Friendship Circle Club’s annual Disneyland field trip is easily the most memorable. Once a year, the FC members spend a whole day with special needs kids and invite volunteers to visit the happiest place on earth. […]
Substitutes Quigley and Burd are titans at Costa
Friday, February 26, 2010 Robin Janotta Staff Writer It happens to the very best of us. No matter what, people get sick or have to miss work. Teachers, who have a responsibility to their students, […]
Rehired teachers for the 2009-10 school year
Ever since the beginning of the economic recession, it has been difficult to find and retain a job. […]