LBHS grad lands silver screen role
By Tasmin McGill, Special to the Independent
Recent Laguna Beach High School graduate Meg O'Connell, known as Meg Millidge on the big screen, is set...
Susan Hough knows the value of clean water
By Caedman Welch, LBHS senior and member of the school's "Walking for Water" club
Meet Susan Hough. The 13-year resident of Laguna Beach not only...
Breakers Sports Update: Week of April 12
SPRING SPORTS UPDATE
Many Laguna sports teams had to skip spring break due to the district calendar taking the traditional week later than most of...
Local nonprofit raises more than $400K for Laguna Beach Schools
SchoolPower, Laguna Beach’s Education Foundation, hosted its 38th Annual Gala Above & Beyond on March 23 at Montage Laguna Beach. Chaired by SchoolPower trustees Ashley Brown...
LBUSD moves forward with pool revitalization, classroom upgrades
The Laguna Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) Board of Education awarded contracts for design services for the modernization of the Laguna Beach High School...
LBHS Theatre’s ‘Mean Girls’ a must see
By Sophia Callisto, Special to the Independent
On Friday, March 8, the LBHS Theatre Program opened its Spring musical production of Mean Girls, and it was—you guessed...
Laguna Sports Update: Week of March 15
SPRING SPORTS UPDATE
BASEBALL (6-5)
Laguna dropped a pair of non-league games, losing 1-0 last Friday, March 8, giving up the lone run in the top...
Spring sports update: Week of March 1
BASEBALL (4-3)
Laguna lost a 1-0 nine-inning Newport Elks tournament contest to Tesoro on Thursday, Feb. 22, but came back on Saturday to defeat Orange...
LBUSD releases annual report, launches the ‘Living Library’ initiative
The Laguna Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) released its 2023 Annual Report to the Community on Feb. 16, describing the district's educational initiatives, accomplishments...
Laguna Sports Update: Week of Feb. 23
SPRING SPORTS UPDATE
BASEBALL (2-2)
St Margaret’s scored five runs in the fifth inning, four earned to power the Tartans to a 6-4 win over Laguna...
Lumberyard Chef Challenge an tasty annual fundraiser for Schoolpower
On Jan. 29 at the Lumberyard restaurant, Laguna Beach Unified School District principals dueled as guest “chefs” for the Lumberyard Chef Challenge befitting SchoolPower....
Laguna Sports Update: Week of Feb. 16
BOYS SOCCER (8-13-1, 4-2-0 – 2nd Place Sunset Wave League)
Laguna's post-season run ended with a 3-1 loss on Feb. 9 in the rain against...
Laguna sports update: Four LBHS wrestlers advance to CIF
WINTER SPORTS UPDATE
WRESTLING (3-2- 2nd Place Sunset Wave League)
Laguna had eight wrestlers score in the Sunset League Championships held at Edison on Feb. 3...
Angela Irish takes center stage at Theatre Boosters Gala
By Kelly Lieber, Special to the Independent
Not a dry eye in the house.
That was the consensus at the Woman's Club on Saturday night, Jan....
Winter sports update: Wrestlers advance to D-4 dual match quarterfinals
WINTER SPORTS UPDATE
WRESTLING (3-2)
Breakers Advance to D-4 Dual Match Quarterfinals
The Breakers represented the Sunset Wave league in the Dual Match D-4 CIF playoffs held...