ALUMNI:  Griffins shine at Manhattan AVP, Wong-Orantes in Olympic glow, Scandrick joins Los Al FB coaching staff

ALUMNI: Griffins shine at Manhattan AVP, Wong-Orantes in Olympic glow, Scandrick joins Los...

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ALUMNI VOLLEYBALL Four former Griffin volleyballers -- Geena Urango (LAHS '07), Emily Hartong ('10) and Crissy Jones ('14) and Paul Lotman ('04) on the men's side -- had high hopes going into last week's AVP...
Griffin Sports:  Sports are Back as Football romps, Girls VB notches wins

Griffin Sports: Sports are Back as Football romps, Girls VB notches wins

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The Griffins jump-started the fall sports season with impressive wins in football and girls volleyball. The Griffin footballers, who enter the season at No. 6 in the MaxPreps state rankings, had to wait a bit to...
JFTB studies using 99 acres of solar panels for emergency power use carbon footprint reduction

JFTB studies using 99 acres of solar panels for emergency power use carbon footprint...

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The California National Guard has completed an environmental impact study of the possible impacts of installing 99 acres of solar panels at the Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos that would reduce the base’s...
No. 6 Griffins open Fall 2021 season against No. 26 Bakersfield

No. 6 Griffins open Fall 2021 season against No. 26 Bakersfield

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The Los Al Griffins, ranked No. 6 in the state by MaxPreps, open the 2021 football season tonight, hosting the No. 26 Bakersfield Drillers.  Game time is 7pm at the Los Al High field. The...
Los Al Water Polo coach Dave Carlson reinstated after investigation

Los Al Water Polo coach Dave Carlson reinstated after investigation

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Dave Carlson, the extremely successful water polo coach at Los Alamitos High, was reinstated as coach and a full-time teacher after parental complaints were unable to be substantiated by an independent investigator. Carlson was suspended...
THE DROUGHT:  Regional water district issues “water supply aklert”

THE DROUGHT: Regional water district issues “water supply alert”

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Although the Orange County-Los Angeles area has sufficient water supplies for this year, the Metropolitan Water District issued a "water supply alert" and called for voluntary reductions by the consumers in 26 local water...
Los Al Police ask Council for license plate readers to fight riding crime

Los Al Police ask Council for license plate readers to fight rising crime

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The Los Alamitos Police Department will ask the city council to approve the purchase of 12 automated license plate readers to help combat the city's rising rate of property crimes, including auto and catalytic...
Yew tube:  Cosmetic Chem for Kids

Yew tube: Cosmetic Chem for Kids

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Los Alamitos High School student Riley Yew had a unique answer for those who asked her the standard question, "What will you do on your summer vacation?  Yew combined her passion for chemistry with her...
What’s in this week’s Sun – August 12, 2021

What’s in this week’s Sun – August 12, 2021

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Pack your masks: back-to-school season begins for Los Alamitos Unified District You could feel the excitement in the air at Jack L. Weaver Elementary school last Wednesday.  Students, parents, teachers and staff filled the Rossmoor...
Families, friends welcome home gold medal winner Justine Wong-Orantes

Families, friends welcome home gold medal winner Justine Wong-Orantes

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It was a surreal feeling for Winnie Wong, the mother of Justine Wong-Orantes, the former Los Alamitos High School volleyball star and member of the USA women’s volleyball team that recently captured the program’s first...