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The Student News Site of La Mirada High School

El Toro

The Student News Site of La Mirada High School

El Toro

Dr. Natasha Baker, newly hired Superintendent for Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District

Dr. Natasha Baker takes the helm as Superintendent of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District

Jaden Markland, Kiley Diaz, and Dayann Vazquez January 24, 2025

Our newspaper staff had the opportunity to sit down and interview newly hired Superintendent for the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, Dr. Natasha Baker. She grew up in the Pasadena/Altadena area,...

December Matadores of the Month

December Matadores of the Month

El Toro Staff January 23, 2025

9th Grade - December Matador of the Month Name: Conor Samms Grade: 9th Clubs/Sports/Organizations: Boy Scouts - Life Scout Favorite Class: Physics and Spanish Hobbies: Watching movies Career...

Game Day Team

Cheer Team Starts Off Competition Season at USA Regionals

Samantha Torres, Staff Writer January 13, 2025

Cheerleaders, the sport that supports and cheers on all other sports. They bring the hype and energy to get our Matador athletes to pump them up for their games. However, as winter begins our lady mats...

Class of 2025 Head in to the Last Semester

Class of 2025 Head in to the Last Semester

Samantha Torres, Staff Writer January 13, 2025

After a long winter break, seniors officially begin their last semester in high school. As the class of 2025 takes in all the upcoming events to come, a very bittersweet experience, they share how they...

Grand Opening Held for the La Mirada High School Baseball, Softball and Practice Fields

Grand Opening Held for the La Mirada High School Baseball, Softball and Practice Fields

El Toro Staff October 17, 2024

The Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District held a Grand Opening Ceremony for the Measure G Bond Project for the La Mirada High School Baseball, Softball and Practice Fields Project that includes a turfed...

Top 5 Homecoming Seniors Announced on Friday, September 27

Top 5 Homecoming Seniors Announced on Friday, September 27

Samantha Torres, Staff Writer September 16, 2024

*Note* Updated to include Homecoming Top 5: Geraldine Aiono, Kelly Anne Luz, Ashley Mancheno, Sarah Leon and Juliette Suarez As La Mirada High School is beginning the new year, the annual Homecoming...

Lilia Chastine with her daughter, student Ruby Chastine. Ruby wore a United Airlines flight attendant uniform during the Remembrance Ceremony.

September 11th Remembered by Students and Staff

Dayann Vazquez, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

The Associated Student Body held a remembrance event on Wednesday, September 11 in the gym at La Mirada High School. Geraldine Aiono began by singing the "Star Spangled Banner" in front of  the staff...

Celina Abad won the Grand Prize at the City of Norwalk's "Artastic" event on March 17

Celina Abad wins Grand Prize Award at Artastic Competition

El Toro Staff March 20, 2024

It was the twelfth annual "Artastic" event for the City of Norwalk. It began as a competition through the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District and has grown over the years. Students from all of the...

Staff Spotlight: Mr. Jeff Arenzana

Staff Spotlight: Mr. Jeff Arenzana

Sofi Orozco, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

Mr. Arenzana is our well known and respected Intervention Counselor at LMHS. Mr. A has been at La Mirada for 3 years, but has been working in the district for 23 years. Mr. A wanted to go into education...

January Matadores of the Month

January Matadores of the Month

El Toro Staff February 23, 2024

9th Grade - January Matador of the Month Name: Mia Gutierrez Grade: 9th Clubs/Sports/Organizations: Soccer, The El Toro Newspaper Favorite Class: Journalism or Art Favorite Teacher: Mrs....

February Matadores of the Month

February Matadores of the Month

El Toro Staff February 23, 2024

9th Grade - February Matador of the Month Name: Reese Hilliard Grade: 9th Clubs/Sports/Organizations: Varsity Softball, Matador Scholar Academy Favorite Class: AP Human Geography Favorite...

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