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The Student News Site of La Mirada High School

El Toro

A firefighter checks a victim during the "Every 15 Minutes" simulation on Thursday, March 20 at La Mirada High School
(Photo by El Toro Staff)

Every 15 Minutes Program Returned to La Mirada High School

Jaden Markland, Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2025

For the first time in almost a decade, La Mirada High presented a program made to raise awareness on how dangerous driving under the influence can be. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,...

Girls Varsity Soccer Wins Second CIF State SoCal Regional Championship in School History

Girls Varsity Soccer Wins Second CIF State SoCal Regional Championship in School History

Kiley Diaz, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

Congratulations Girls Soccer for winning the SoCal Girls Soccer Championship against Sage Hill. In the 2024-2025 season, La Mirada High School Girls' Soccer team embarked on a journey with the hopes of...

Students Perform in 2025 Rose Parade as a Part of 605 All Star Band

Students Perform in 2025 Rose Parade as a Part of 605 All Star Band

El Toro Staff January 29, 2025

La Mirada High School joined other high schools in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School district as well as high schools from ABC Unified to form the 605 All Star Marching Band and Color Guard at the 2025...

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 Athletes of the Month

December Athletes of the Month

El Toro Staff January 22, 2025

Varsity Basketball Wing and Forward Senior Destiny Elmore was selected as the December Athlete of the Month. She stated she's been playing basketball for five years and her favorite part is the family...

November Matadores of the Month

November Matadores of the Month

El Toro Staff January 15, 2025

9th Grade - November Matador of the Month Name: Owen Mikkleson Grade: 9th Favorite Class: Spanish and Engineering Hobbies: Video games, working with electronics, reading Career Aspiration:...

Jihoo Han, QuestBridge recipient

Senior Jihoo Han selected as a QuestBridge Scholarship Match

La Mirada Staff December 17, 2024

Senior Jihoo Han was selected as a 2024 QuestBridge National College Match with Cornell University. The program “connects high-achieving high school seniors from low-income backgrounds with full four-year...

November Athletes of the Month

November Athletes of the Month

El Toro Staff December 10, 2024

Jael Arreguin was named Athlete of the Month in November. Arreguin is a Senior on the Girls Basketball team, she is the Point Guard with the jersey number 3. She's been playing basketball since elementary...

Girls Varsity Cross Country Team at CIF Prelims

Varsity Girls Cross Country Qualify for CIF Finals on Saturday, November 23

El Toro Staff November 18, 2024

On Saturday, November 16, the La Mirada Varsity Girls Cross Country placed third in Heat 2 of Division 3 in the CIF Southern Section Prelims at Mt. San Antonio College (SAC) to qualify them to make it...

Nine Athletes Sign their Commitment to Universities Next Fall

Nine Athletes Sign their Commitment to Universities Next Fall

El Toro Staff November 13, 2024

Nine students at La Mirada High School  signed their commitments to attend universities and play in their respective sports next Fall during National Signing Day on Wednesday, November 13 at lunch in...

October Matadores of the Month

October Matadores of the Month

El Toro Staff November 7, 2024

9th Grade - October Matador of the Month Name: Logan Delgado Grade: 9th Clubs/Sports/Organizations: Early College Program, Debate Club Favorite Class: Entrepreneurship Favorite Teacher:...

Varsity Football Edged by Warren in Final Game

Varsity Football Edged by Warren in Final Game

Nadia Tamayo, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

The final game of the football season was at home, played against League opponent Warren on Friday, November 1. Although a loss for the Matadores, with a score of 35 to 38, after halftime, it was a close...

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