The Cypress High football team delivered an impressive performance for Homecoming. It posted a dominant 30-3 victory against Los Amigos on Friday, Sept. 13 at Western High in Anaheim.
Kennedy falls in close call, 13-7
The Kennedy High football team suffered a 13-7 loss to host El Modena in a non-league contest on Thursday, Sept. 12.
The Irish (1-2) owned a 7-0 lead at the halftime break. In the second quarter, quarterback Justin Minor scored a 6-yard touchdown.
Six LAHS seniors among Merit semifinalists
Los Alamitos Unified School District announces that Los Alamitos High School seniors Jinha Chung, Janine Kim, Timothy Ross, Lyn Stoler, Benjamin Yeh and Christopher Yeh are all 2014 semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition.
Eagle Scout honored
Kevin Olszewski’s Scouting accomplishments were recently celebrated with his family at the Eagle Scout Court of Honor. Troop 657 opened the ceremony with a flag salute and the Order of the Arrow Ceremonies Team then escorted the Eagle Scout in.
Water rate hike discussed
Among the different things covered at the Los Alamitos City Council meeting on Tuesday night were a presentation by Golden State Water Company, budget appropriation for LATV to purchase equipment, and definitions of second hand dealers within the city.
Sports Briefs: Cypress, Kennedy open season
A handful of local teams – though not all of them – kicked off the 2013 prep football season on Friday, Aug. 30
Cypress High got off on the right track. The squad endured blazing temperatures to delivered a 28-14 victory against Lakeside, which hosted the non-league contest in Lake Elsinore.
For the Centurions (1-0, quarterback Nick Buras relied more on his legs than arm. He became the team’s top rusher by scrambling for 79 yards, though he also completed 8-of-17 passes for 109 yards.
Cypress tops El Modena for second victory
Cypress High went back and forward against El Modena as the lead exchanged hands twice in the first quarter. However, the Centurions took control before the end of the half and eventually posted a 47-21 victory on Thursday, Sept. 5.
Los Al shuts out Paramount, 27-0
The Los Alamitos High football team posted a shutout against Paramount in its season opener. The Griffins did the deed with a 27-0 victory on Friday, Sept. 6 at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Long Beach.
JFTB get new guard commander
Forces gathered on Saturday as the Army National Guard Division on the Joint Forces Training Base underwent a change of command.
LAPD sergeant graduates from leadership institute
Los Alamitos Police Chief Mattern and his staff recognized Sergeant Maria O’Connell as the most recent graduate of the highly regarded Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute (SBSLI).
Zumba fitness offered at Cypress Senior Center
The Cypress Senior Center is a hub of activity on a continual basis offering Zumba classes in varying degrees of difficulty.
Cypress wins football opener
A handful of local teams – though not all of them – kicked off the 2013 prep football season on Friday, Aug. 30
Opportunities at Cypress Job Fair
The City of Cypress and Orange County Workforce Investment Board present the 4th Annual Cypress Job Fair on Thursday, Oct. 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Cypress Community Center, 5700 Orange Avenue.
Cypress Eagle Scout recognized
Boy Scouts 660 held its Eagle Scout recognition ceremony at the Cypress Community Center on Sunday, Aug. 25. Receiving the rank of Eagle Scout was Daniel Matsunaga. Troop 660 has recognized 97 Eagle Scouts dating back to 1966.
Cypress officials visit SoCal Office Technologies
Cypress Mayor Pro Tem Leroy Mills, Council Member Douglas Bailey and city staff visited with executives of SoCal Office Technologies, A Xerox Company at their corporate headquarters on Thursday, Aug. 22, at 5700 Warland Drive in Cypress.
The life of a butterfly
Those who knew Sandra Kyung Lee describe her as outgoing and active, with a loving spirit. She was a professional musician, a mother, a wife, a daughter and an artist. But to her husband Charles, she was simply “Butterfly.”