Rossmoor girl earns Gatorade Soccer Player of the Year honors
Kennedy Wesley, a 16-year old sophomore from Rossmoor who plays soccer for Valley Christian, was named as The Gatorade U.S. High School Player of the Year.
The award was given to her by US soccer...
Dr. Nancy Nien named new LAUSD Asst Superintendent, Business
from District Supt. Dr. Sherry Kropp
As you know, our current deputy superintendent who oversees Business Services, Mrs. Patricia Meyer, is retiring Aug. 15.
After an extensive and highly competitive search, it gives me great pleasure...
Disney animator sets new graphic book “Surfside Girls” in local settings
One-time Disney animator Kim Dwinell -- whose animation work has been seen on Mulan, Hercules, and many other projects -- has entered the graphic novel field with her first effort The Surfside Girls: The...
Griffin Alum and NBC reporter Mari Payton again adds mom to her long list...
Los Al alum Mari Payton (LAHS '99 ) who for the past ten or so years has been one of the leading investigative reporters for the San Diego NBC affiliate gave birth to her...
ALUMNI UPDATE – July 31, 2017
So in our latest look at Los Al alumni... you know you got a good group of alumni when a world champion is buried halfway down the page.
Pedro Pascal ('93)
Who knew a former Griffin...
Longtime SB lifeguard icon Steve Cushman passes away (1952-2017)
Long time Seal Beach lifeguard Steve Cushman passed away on July 20, 2017. He passed away peacefully with his family by his side -- daughters, Shaena and Rachel, and his spouse, Lucy.
"Cush" grew up...
Ex-Griffin Chance Perez is All In and alright on ABC’s “Boy Band”
The former Griffin show choir dude from College Park East stays alive and untouched as one of the contestants on ABC's Boy Band. All the dirt from the most recent episode was dished out...
Peter James Kropf dies at 47 : March 12, 1970 – July 16, 2017
Former Los Al Griffin standout and Seal Beach native Peter Kropf passed away suddenly on July 16th, 2017 at the age of 47.
His obituary which was recently posted in the Seal Beach Sun. stated...
Los Al Griffin Alumni Report – July 25, 2017
SPORTS
Justine Wong-Orantes ('LAHS '13)
Former Griffin (LAHS '13) Justine Wong-Orantes has apparently won the starting libero spot on the US Women's national volleyball team (at least for now) as those ladies move into the championship...
BOY BAND: Seal Beach and former Griffin Chance Perez lives to sing again
Los Al alum Chance Perez gets some mad respect ("you have that James Dean thing goin") from some of the judges on ABC's Boy Band and once again avoids elimination. He will return for...