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The Griffin Gazette

News From the Students, For the Students

The Griffin Gazette

Microplastics can infiltrate everyday products like water bottles and packaged goods.
The plastic diet: How tiny particles end up in our food
Olivia Garber, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. — Have you ever ordered takeout? Eaten seafood? Chances are you have ingested microplastics without even knowing. Society’s...

The White House located in Washington D.C.
The signal scandal
Alyssa Mathews, Staff Writer • April 7, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif-- On Mar. 16, 2025, President Trump ordered American military attacks on a terrorist group in Yemen that left 53 people killed...

Michelle Tratchtenberg passed away in her New York City apartment.
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg dead at 39
Aiden Floyd, Staff Writer • March 12, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. -- Famous actress Michelle Trachtenberg passed away on Feb. 26. Trachtenberg died at the age of 39 in her New York apartment...

The evening light casting above the John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Tragedy in the sky
Joshua Lopez Hernandez, Staff Writer • March 11, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. — In the last two weeks, there have been three major plane incidents in the United States; an emotional rollercoaster...

On Tuesday, April 15, LAHS ASB representatives revealed the 2025 prom theme by unraveling a gigantic poster from the top of the STEM building.
LAHS’ prom theme revealed: ‘A Night Under the Stars’
Sofia Gonzalez, Staff Writer • April 16, 2025
On Friday, March 24, these ASB students dressed up in red vs. blue for the Griffin Games assembly.
Griffin Games dress-up week: Red or blue?
Zoey Kurz, Staff Writer • March 25, 2025
The talent show hosted by Interact Club helped these students show off their amazing talents. (Photo courtesy of Mrs. Grimshaw)
LAHS Interact talent show fundraises for international charity
Lily Zimmerman, Joshua Lopez Hernandez, and Kaiya Velasquez April 4, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. — On Thursday, March 27, the students in the Interact Club here at Los Alamitos High School hosted a talent show at the Performing Arts Center...

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LAHS senior Caleb Heenan posed in front of a plane after receiving his pilot's license. (Photo courtesy of Caleb Heenan)
Caleb Heenan’s sky-high accomplishments
Leah Oh, Staff Writer • April 11, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – How many people do you know who have a pilot’s license? Caleb Heenan, a Los Alamitos High School...

Plushies dominate nostalgia trends and offer comfort and emotional connection.
Kids at heart: The psychology behind inner child consumerism
Alizabeth Martin, Staff Writer • April 7, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. -- In a world where nostalgia drives spending habits, inner-child consumerism or “kidult” culture...

"The Best We Could Do" is a graphic novel by Thi Bui released in 2017.
LAHS pauses ‘The Best We Could Do’ for all sophomores
Alyssa Mathews, Staff Writer • March 14, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif -- Pages full of varying shades of burnt orange and black depict Thi Bui and her family's journey immigrating from South...

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Meet the Staff
Alizabeth Martin
Alizabeth Martin
Staff Writer

Alizabeth Martin is a sophomore in journalism. She joined journalism because she loves to research, write about her opinions and learn about things that matter. In her free time,...

Reese Neiger is a sophomore at Los Alamitos High School. This is her second year in journalism. She enjoys writing about current events, especially activities and pop culture....

Photo courtesy of Aiden Shellhammer.
Ella Suos
Staff Writer

Ella Suos is a junior at Los Alamitos High School. Ella is in her second year of journalism and aspires to work in Vogue. She spends her leisure time running, listening to music,...

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