1964: 1st LAUSD Unification Attempt
June 19, 1964 – Press-Telegram, p. B-11 Alamitos School Unity Bid OKd By County Unit By JIM MELTON The proposed Los Alamitos Unified School District received county level approval without…
1963- 1969 – Early attempts at local School Unification
It is almost universally acknowledged that one of the great strengths of the Los Alamitos School District is its small size. It has allowed local parents to feel like their…
1969 – 2nd LAUSD Unification Bid “Unanimously” Opposed by local Anaheim District Teachers
When this area started getting populated, students in seventh grade on attended schools in the Anaheim Union High School District. (Oak, Pine/McAuliffe, and Los Al HS were all originally built…
The history of the Los Alamitos School District, Part I
Many previous local histories cite the Los Alamitos School District’s s origins as going to back to 1881, a reference which is incorrect.
1985 – LAUSD Board considers closing and selling many schools
In the mid 1980s, the Los Al school board made some decisions which seemed to take into account current business and economics only and failed to take into account community…
1956 – May 17 – Los Alamitos School Board Election
The Los Alamitos school board election of 1956 was certainly one of the most significant votes in the history of the community. Just days before the election, developer Ross Cortese…
1956 – Los Alamitos School Menu
How times have changed. The January 6, 1956 issue of the Enterprise printed the Los Alamitos Elementary School District menu. Monday Sloppy Joes and buttered ham Savory lima beans Cottage…
August 1963 – Los Alamitos newsletter: Why Industry?
The following was from the City of Los Alamitos’ August 1963 newsletter to its residents. Why Industry? Recently, the City has taken issue with the Anaheim Union High School District…
January 1963 – Attempts to censor books at Los Alamitos Scored
LB Press-Telegram, Friday, January 11, 1963 Special to the Press Telegram SAN FRANCISCO—Attempts to censor school textbooks in Los Alamitos School District and other Orange County School Districts came under…
1995 – Nov. – LATV Known for Great Coverage of Los Al Griffins Football Games
from the News-Enterprise, Nov. 30, 1995; Los Alamitos Television/Channel 3’s recent coverage of the Sunset League and CIF Southern Section Division I Football Playoffs has been featured regularly on broadcast…