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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

William Van Hartingsveldt and Emiliano Delgadillo won first place

Students Place First and Second in Stock Market Simulation Contest

El Toro Staff May 14, 2025

La Mirada High School won We won first and second place in the California Stock Market Simulation Contest. Every year, Mr. Grayson's class participates in the competition. William Van Hartingsveldt and...

March Matadores of the Month

March Matadores of the Month

El Toro Staff May 1, 2025

9th Grade - March Matador of the Month Name: Stephanie Morgan Grade: 9th Clubs/Sports/Organizations: Girls Soccer, Track & Field Favorite Class: Spanish Favorite Teacher: Mr. Villanueva Hobbies:...

March Athletes of the Month

March Athletes of the Month

El Toro Staff April 28, 2025

Senior outside hitter Carlos Benavides, #14, is March’s Athlete of the Month for boys volleyball. Known for his athleticism and competitiveness, Carlos is in his fourth year on the team and says his...

February Athletes of the Month

February Athletes of the Month

El Toro Staff March 7, 2025

Senior Kiersten Mahan was selected as the February Athlete of the Month. Mahan, #18, is a Senior Captain, playing Center Back for the soccer team, having been playing the sport for 12 years. Mahan shared,...

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...

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