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Los Alamitos High School quarterback and rising senior Malachi Nelson at the July 9 Battle of the Beach at Edison High School
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Los Alamitos High School Quarterback Malachi Nelson on What's Next

Nelson talks about the upcoming 2022-23 football season, his last as a Griffin

Student enrollment projections; 🏈 LAHS QB Malachi Nelson on what's next; Plus, how an O.C. student made history at Angel Stadium

Recall effort faces July 18 deadline; New hire at Los Alamitos Elementary; Free wellness workshop for O.C. parents

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Rethinking homework: New policy emphasizes 'quality over quantity'

The Los Alamitos Unified School District Board of Education adopted a new homework policy that translates to less homework overall for students.

Proposed homework policy stresses 'quality over quantity'; Supreme Court rulings & education; What's being built at local campuses.

Where McGaugh's outgoing principal is headed; Outdoor Science School schedule announced; Plus, drama students win awards.

LAHS Football Coach Ray Fenton speaks to the Los Alamitos Chamber of Commerce April 1, 2022 at Maderas Steakhouse. Fenton spo
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LAHS Football Coach says dignity, integrity and grace are primary focus for his student-athletes

Ray Fenton touches on NFL recruitment, a new NCAA policy that could transform high school sports and more in talk at Chamber meeting

The June 7 Primary Election will be certified by California's Secretary of State on July 15. Photo: Jeannette Andruss
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Primary Election results: Incumbents lead in races for Education

California June 7 Primary Election results show incumbents leading in races for education posts.

Primary Election Results; Nonprofit feeds O.C. students over summer; New hire at McGaugh Elementary

Homework policy being revised; School supplies donation drive; 🎓Highlights from promotion and graduation ceremonies!

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O.C. Celebrates the Class of 2022; It's Election Day; Weaver Ambassadors make a positive impact

🏳️‍🌈 Students take part in Pride march; Principals hired at two Los Al USD Elementary schools; Details on FREE summer concerts

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Anti-Gun Violence Rally planned at LAHS today; O.C.'s top speller advances in Scripps National Spelling Bee; Plus, Eagle Scouts honored

Student short film 'Left Field' premieres; Another Charter school wants to expand; A rich source of summer activities for kids!

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