EDUCATION MBUSD: prepares to launch Ethnic Studies at Mira Costa
by Hibah Samad The Manhattan Beach Unified School District is preparing to implement Ethnic Studies courses at Mira Costa High School. These courses will meet new state graduation requirements set forth by California Assembly Bill 101 in 2021. The bill mandates that all California high schools offer ethnic studies courses in the 2025-26 school year […]
About Town Redondo: Late boardmember, Public Works retiree, city logo contest
Former RBUSD school boardmember Staich dies Former Redondo Unified School District boardmember Arlene Staich died March 12 at age 81. A retired physics teacher at Mira Costa High School, she served on the Redondo school board from 2003-11. “Arlene was extremely dedicated to the betterment of the students, staff and community,” said Jane Diehl, a […]
Q&A: Solar Eclipse & Phone Photography
On April 8, the great solar eclipse will take place in the United States, from the San Antonio area to the Maine/Canada border. Yes, you can photograph it with your phone. I’ve received so many questions about it, let me answer a few of the best ones here. What makes witnessing a total solar eclipse […]