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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...

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...

Natalie Ojeisekhoba Named October Athlete of the Month

Natalie Ojeisekhoba Named October Athlete of the Month

El Toro Staff November 1, 2024

Senior, Natalie Ojeisekhoba was named the October Athlete of the Month at La Mirada High School. She has played volleyball for 3.5 years and enjoyed playing with friends. She commented on her favorite...

Cool Breeze Cross Country Invitational

Cross Country Team Shows Improvement Through the Fall Season

Kiley Diaz and Jaden Markland October 23, 2024

Last year the La Mirada Cross Country team got a new coach, Coach Noah Flores and this year, a new girls coach, Coach Monica. This year they split up the girls and boys team to train them differently to...

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...

La Mirada Community Attended First Varsity Football at Goodman Stadium since 2018

La Mirada Community Attended First Varsity Football at Goodman Stadium since 2018

Samantha Torres, Staff Writer August 30, 2024

The La Mirada High School Varsity Football team opened up the newly reopened field for their first game at Goodman Stadium on Friday, August 30 at 7 p.m. The stadium had been under construction for almost...

Jael Arreguin rushes up the field in a game versus John Glenn High School (Photo by Carol Emmerling)

Girls Flag Football Off to a 3-2 Start

Jaden Markland, Staff Writer August 30, 2024

Since the addition as a CIF-sanctioned sport, Girls Flag Football has grown in the Southern Section to 270 schools fielding teams. The La Mirada High School Flag Football team gained several athletes this...

Track Finishes the Year Strong

Track Finishes the Year Strong

Mailee Todd, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

La Mirada had fourteen Track and Field athletes who participated in CIF. The students prepared for their meet by practicing during the week as well as the support from their teammates and coaches. Nicole...

Spring Football Practices for the First Time in New Stadium

Spring Football Practices for the First Time in New Stadium

El Toro Staff May 7, 2024

The La Mirada High School Football team held their first practice on the new field in Goodman Stadium. The last game was played in the Fall of 2018 and the Grand Opening is a few weeks away on May 23....

2020 Alum Jared Jones Makes Starting Rotation for the Pittsburgh Pirates

2020 Alum Jared Jones Makes Starting Rotation for the Pittsburgh Pirates

El Toro Staff March 26, 2024

Jared Jones graduated from La Mirada High School in 2020 and was drafted in the second round for Major League Baseball less than two weeks after the online high school graduation, due to the shutdown...

The first-ever Esports District Derby held at La Mirada High School's Gym on Wednesday, March 20.

La Mirada Hosts First E-Sports District Derby Against Norwalk and John Glenn

Alexa Martinez, Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2024

La Mirada hosted the first Norwalk-La Mirada Unified "District Derby" for an E-Sports event on Wednesday, March 20 in the La Mirada Gym. According to Gameplan, "Esports, short for electronic sports, is...

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