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News From the Students, For the Students

The Griffin Gazette

Trump was sworn into the White House on Jan. 20 and has signed several executive orders.
A new wave of executive orders
Alyssa Mathews, Staff Writer • February 4, 2025

Washington, D.C. -- With the stroke of a pen, newly re-elected President Donald Trump has enacted several executive orders fulfilling campaign...

The brand new Porsche Macan EV at the LA Autoshow in December 2024.
Electric vehicle wipe-out
Joshua Lopez Hernandez, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. -- In a statement Monday, Nov. 26, 2024 President Donald Trump supported the idea to cut subsidies for electric vehicles,...

Many women protest against violence in feminist movements or rallies. (Photo Courtesy of Unuabona Akhere Ehimetalor, Unsplash)
A deadly pattern: Understanding intimate femicide in the United States
Alizabeth Martin, Staff Writer • January 28, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. -- In the United States, nearly three women are killed by an intimate partner every day.  Femicide, the gender-based...

The shooting occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday outside the Cerritos mall, resulting in one death.
Girl assumed to be TikToker Siyah died after shooting at Cerritos mall Saturday night 
Bella Kim, Editor-in-Chief • January 21, 2025

This article was updated on Jan. 22 with the following corrections: LASD cannot confirm the victim’s identity. Siyah, assumed to be the victim,...

Featured are the winners of A Night Among the Stars 2024. (Courtesy of The Youth Center)
The Youth Center presents the 13th annual A Night Among the Stars event
Brooklynn De Shazer, Staff Writer • February 13, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – On April 11 at 5:30 p.m., Los Alamitos and surrounding...

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The shooting occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday outside the Cerritos mall, resulting in one death.
Girl assumed to be TikToker Siyah died after shooting at Cerritos mall Saturday night 
Bella Kim, Editor-in-Chief • January 21, 2025

This article was updated on Jan. 22 with the following corrections: LASD cannot confirm the victim’s identity. Siyah, assumed to be the victim,...

In Long Beach, Jax Bicycle Center sells a variety of e-bikes, which general manager Jeff Sisk says is the fastest-growing category in the store.
The issue with e-bikes
Katie Arnoult, Managing Editor • November 15, 2024
 Animal Planet headlined their twenty first annual Puppy Bowl on Feb 9, 2025
Puppy Bowl 2025: It’s Paw-esome!
Ally Mendez, Staff Writer • February 14, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – As the suspense rose to see which team would win, football fans all over the nation turned on their...

Hatakeyama often spends her time volunteering to better the community. (Photo courtesy of Ally Hatakeyama)
Ally Hatakeyama: A driving force in youth leadership
Alizabeth Martin, Staff Writer • February 14, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. —Ally Hatakeyama, a senior at Los Alamitos High School, is The Youth Center’s youngest board member....

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“(An AP course) would get a lot more people in the program (to) stay in the program, and the ones who are already in to continue,” Ms. Troutman, an LAHS ASL teacher, said.
The academic absence of American Sign Language
Emma Hirotsu, Staff Writer • January 29, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. -- Today, over 1,000 public high schools offer an American Sign Language course, educating around 107,060 college students...

It can be hard for students to learn and focus on schoolwork if they constantly worry about coping with their emotions.
How grief affects academic performance
Giulietta Morad, Staff Writer • December 4, 2024
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The choir show will be shown on Feb. 6 and 7 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 8 at 2 and 7 p.m.
Los Alamitos High School Choir presents their new production ‘Spotlight 2025’
Emma Hirotsu, Staff Writer • February 7, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif -- The audience is waiting, grabbing their seats, excited for the show. The lights fade, complemented...

Meet the Staff

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....

Alyssa Mathews
Alyssa Mathews
Staff Writer

Alyssa Mathews is a sophomore at Los Alamitos High School. This is her first year in journalism and she’s excited to write articles on topics that interest her. One of her favorite...

A student at LAHS teaches a fellow student how to snowboard.
Is it possible to learn how to snowboard in one day?
Amar Gill, Staff Writer • February 6, 2025

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. — Although challenging, learning the snowboarding basics can be done in a day. It will take hard work, a willingness to...

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