Mira Costa students at last week’s Trump protest aim to ‘inspire’ change
From left, Mira Costa Principal Dr. Ben Dale, and students Sage Gill, Shelby Friedman, Carly Malone, Dalia Feliciano, and Luke Potdevin march down Artesia Boulevard en route to City Hall last week, in protest of Donald Trump’s election. Photo by Anna Harntawweethong by Parnia Mazhar The adults of America physically and verbally fought after hearing that Donald Trump was to be their new president. The students of Mira Costa High School chose to take a more peaceful approach when expressing their discontent. Through the sounds of cars honking and people cursing, around 100 Mira Costa High School students held their heads high as they engaged in a protest on Nov. 14 expressing their disagreements with the views of President-elect Donald Trump. Accompanied by principal Dr. Ben Dale, students marched from the school campus to Manhattan Beach City Hall. “The purpose of the walk was to show that the students of Mira Costa have valid opinions that should be heard elsewhere besides amongst ourselves,” said protester Dalia Feliciano, a junior at Costa. “A lot of us aren’t old enough to vote, so I think this was a pertinent way to express our anger and fear regarding the results of the…
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