The CMHS Jazz Band 1 traveled to Chicago on April 4th to the 7th. Not only did they perform in front of judges for the American Heritage Festival, but they went to see many musical performances as well. For their performance, they got the Gold Award because they got superior ratings from each judge. Not..
CMHS Track and Field
On Thursday the 28th the Mustangs went Head-on against the Saints. Back during Cross country season the saints and the Mustangs both had 5 athletes place in the top 10 runners for league finals, so we expected no less than a close competition from this track meet. senior Kevin Cortez led the boys with a..
Ms. Mathieson Teacher Spotlight
As well as being a great teacher, she discovered her love for traveling. She has been to over 25 countries, some of those being: Portugal, Italy, Spain, Morroco, Australia, and Costa Rica, All of which were done just last year. Her classroom is beautifully decorated with memorabilia such as photos, license plates, and paintings, from..
Mesa Halo/Bestbuddie Club
The Halo Club, AKA, the “Best Buddies Club” is a new club on campus started by sophomore Bailey Simco. This is her Gold Award project for the Girl Scouts, her way to make a lasting a positive difference in her community. It is still in the planning phase, as of now the meetings mostly consist..
Don Miller Creative Writing Award
Don Miller Creative Writing Award Donald Earl Miller went to UCLA to study English, Math, Psychology, and Music. He joined the Army and worked to rescue American soldiers in captivity. After he returned from the Army, he earned his credential and taught classes in CMHS. After his passing, Family and Friends established the..
Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark
From children's favorite book to read in the dark, to becoming a film that we are all going to want to see in the dark. Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark is an upcoming American horror film produced by CBS Films, Entertainment One, etc., produced by Lionsgate. The film will be directed by Andre..
The Huge Upsets in the Elite 8…
As March Madness continues on to the final four, there was some devistating upsets in the elite 8. Three of the heavy favorite teams to win the tournament had some very emotional losses this past weekend. #1 Duke of the east had a very devastating loss agianst MI State. Duke has been the biggest team..
Haven’t you heard? Joking about the Holocaust isn’t okay!
At this point, anybody with two eyes and an association with The Newport Mesa District has undoubtedly heard about the infamous “Newport Mesa Swastika Party". On the night of Saturday, March 2nd, a party was held that featured a game of beer pong with solo cups in the shape of a swastika, and plenty of..
Costa Mesa High School Mandarin Program
Photo portrays Two mandarin students (Athens Coenen and Robert Perez), and Ms. Wang Meet Ms. Wang. She is the teacher of Mandarin Chinese. She single-handedly does all the Mandarin classes at the school. With her unique teaching style and personality, she makes learning a new language fun. Students can go through a full five years..
Track and Field
With a new start to the track Season, CMHS athletes look to improve on their previous Prs. With almost 3 months of intense training our athletes at on top of their game. They've previously attended anInvitational meet at Laguna Beach High school. among the top placers was senior Kevin Cortez placing 2nd in the 1..