High school students from Gahr and Artesia staged a walkout in strong opposition to the recent ICE raids.
Whitney High School's 2024 girls volleyball team shone during the fall season, with their impressive performances echoing throughout the community. Meanwhile, the fall sports seasons for Cerritos, Gahr, and Valley Christian high schools were also marked by success and achievements, as reported by the Los Cerritos Community News (LCCN).
In a notable event, one of the city high schools advanced to the CIF-Southern Section Division 13 championship game in 2024. Moreover, all three city high schools had successful football seasons, with Cerritos High School winning the CIF-Southern Section divisional title in football in 2023, defeating Yucca Valley High School 19-13 on November 25.
On February 5, 2025, Whitney High School was ranked second in the state and first in Los Angeles County by U.S. News and World Reports. Simultaneously, Cerritos High School was ranked in the top third of all California high schools, while Gahr High School and Artesia High School also found themselves in the same esteemed position.
However, on the same day, at 11:10 a.m., a peaceful protest occurred at Cerritos Gahr High and Artesia High schools in Lakewood, California. The protest was against ICE immigration policies, with the sheriffs and mall management at the Los Cerritos Center notified about the event. The group of students walked peacefully towards the Los Cerritos Center, but for the latest information on the status of the protests and whether students are still heading towards the center, it is recommended to check local news sources, school district announcements, or social media platforms where participants or local reporters might share live updates.
The LCCN will provide updates when available, continuing to serve as a reliable source for updates on local sports and school achievements.
- The community news, reported by the Los Cerritos Community News (LCCN), might feature upcoming events in local sports, such as the Whitney High School's 2024 girls volleyball team's bid for education and self-development, following their success in the 2024 CIF-Southern Section Division 13 championship game.
- To advance one's understanding of community news and current events, one could turn to learning resources like the LCCN, which not only provides updates on local sports but also on community happenings like peace protests, such as the recent event against ICE immigration policies at Cerritos Gahr High and Artesia High schools.
