Browse past news stories for Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, CA.

• California Men Announce Six Signings (Swimming World Magazine)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 07:24:14 am
  BERKELEY, California, November 25. THE No. 3-ranked California men's swimming program has signed six high school athletes, it was announced today (Nov. 25) by head coach David Durden. The Golden Bears...
• M. Swimming. No. 3 Cal Men's Swimming Signs Six Athletes (CalBears.com)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 03:18:16 pm
  The No. 3-ranked California men's swimming program has signed six high school athletes, it was announced today (Nov. 25) by head coach David Durden. The Golden Bears' list of 2009 signees features standouts Jeremy Bagshaw, Scott Farley, Shayne Fleming, Greg Harper, Sam Metz and Ryan Studebaker.
• After 23 years, Las Lomas' Lickiss to retire (Walnut Creek Journal)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 09:43:42 pm
  Las Lomas High School Principal Patrick Lickiss announced in an e-mail to the community Nov. 18 that he will retire in June at the end of this school year.
• After 23 years, Las Lomas' Lickiss to retire (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 09:36:48 pm
  n Principal at the school for past 17 years, he's uncertain of his future plans
• Communications overload during school lockdowns (Tri-Valley Herald)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 05:12:02 pm
  The use of cell phones, text messaging and social-networking communication methods such as Twitter, Facebook and MySpace is causing issues for students, parents, and officials during school lockdowns.
• Communications overload during school lockdowns (Berkeley Voice - Albany Journal)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 12:59:34 pm
  All it took was the pressing of a few buttons to send parents into a frenzy. Despite being told several times by police that no one was hurt, those who gathered near Newark's only high school continued to panic during a nearly four-hour-long lockdown on the last day of September.
• Walnut Creek's Las Lomas principal announces retirement (Walnut Creek Journal)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:58:44 pm
  Las Lomas High School Principal Patrick Lickiss announced in an e-mail to the community Thursday that he will retire at the end of this school year in June.
• Walnut Creek's Las Lomas principal announces retirement (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:42:18 pm
  Las Lomas High School Principal Patrick Lickiss announced in an e-mail to the community Wednesday that he will retire at the end of this school year in June.
• Military Honors -- Lamorinda Sun Nov. 13 (Lamorinda Sun)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 08:04:59 am
  Michael D. Britz has graduated from the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Leader's Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky. Britz is a student at Seattle University, and the son of Robert and Karen Britz of Walnut Creek. He is a 2007 graduate of Las Lomas High School.
• School Notes: Buena Vista opens new field and playgrounds (Walnut Creek Journal)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 07:43:45 pm
  Students running on a school field is nothing new. But at Buena Vista Elementary School recently, students ran across their field with big smiles on their faces — the first ones to step foot on a brand new field.
• What's Happening (Lamorinda Sun)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 05:55:48 pm
  Acalanes High School — Looking for head and assistant freshman baseball coaches. 925-280-3970 ext. 7138. Orinda Academy — Seeking an experienced varsity girls basketball coach.
• What's Happening (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 09:35:30 pm
  Acalanes High School — Looking for head and assistant freshman baseball coaches. 925-280-3970 ext. 7138. Alhambra High School — Looking for JV head baseball coach.
• School Notes: Donation to Walnut Creek School District made easy (Walnut Creek Journal)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 07:36:08 pm
  During the next couple of days, donating to Walnut Creek School District will be as easy as dropping the kids off at school or grabbing a cup of coffee.
• What's happening (The Piedmonter)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:05:46 pm
  Warriors Basketball Camp — Future stars camp 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 17. For boys and girls ages 5-8. All participants will receive two tickets to Warriors-Portland game on Nov. 20. Pine Valley Middle School, 3000 Pine Valley Road, San Ramon. 510-986-5310, www.warriors.com .
• Around the Horn (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 09:25:43 pm
  Matadors continue to storm through DFAL The Miramonte High School girls tennis team is continuing its long run of DFAL success this season, as evidenced by a 9-0 win over visiting Acalanes on Oct.
• Around the Horn (Lamorinda Sun)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 09:18:18 pm
  The Miramonte High School girls tennis team is continuing its long run of DFAL success this season, as evidenced by a 9-0 win over visiting Acalanes on Oct. 1. Anastasia Kaiser continued her hot play at No. 1 singles, winning her match 6-0, 6-1.
• What's Happening (Alameda Journal)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 04:48:35 pm
  City of Emeryville — Sign-ups for flag football 10-11 a.m. Saturdays through Oct. 24. For players ages 5-8. Emery High School, 1100 47th St., Emeryville. $36. 510-596-4395, ajayy11@gmail.com .
• Reunions calendar (Concord Transcript)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 07:22:21 am
  Amador Valley High School, class of 1979 — will hold a reunion 6-11 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Palm Pavilion, Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton. $50/$100.
• Reunions (Antioch News)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 07:07:27 pm
  Antioch High School, class of 1959 — Planning a 50-year reunion Oct. 3. Lone Tree Golf and Event Center, 4800 Golf Course Road, Antioch. Call Linda Machado Douglas, 925-757-9630; Judy Lamb McCuish, 925-757-3153.
• Many East Bay schools participate in the live presidential address to students (The Daily Review)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 02:43:04 pm
  School reactions to the president's speech range from rapt attention to reactionary avoidance.
• Many East Bay schools participate in the live presidential address to students (Oakland Tribune)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 02:24:21 pm
  School reactions to the president's speech range from rapt attention to reactionary avoidance.
• Carondelet grad's sizzling swim (Concord Transcript)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 03:17:15 am
  This isn't your typical athlete's story. It's not a story about a kid who swam all her life, got recruited by top universities, and excelled beyond belief to be ranked third in the world. Well, the ending is the same, but the beginning of Katy Freeman's story is much different.
• Walnut Creek students start theater group for kids (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 04:22:29 am
  Oct. 4 performance will raise money for Friends of Civic Arts and Monument Crisis Center
• 'Eat-in' to help students learn about nutrition (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on September 5, 2009 at 08:23:53 pm
  Organizers want Congress to bolster funding for healthful foods in schools.
• Carondelet grad's sizzling swim (The Martinez Record)
  posted on September 1, 2009 at 06:11:43 pm
  This isn't your typical athlete's story. It's not a story about a kid who swam all her life, got recruited by top universities, and excelled beyond belief to be ranked third in the world. Well, the ending is the same, but the beginning of Katy Freeman's story is much different.
• Carondelet grad's sizzling swim (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on September 1, 2009 at 06:10:42 pm
  Freeman wins the U.S. Open women's 200-meter breastroke
• Kasey Carlson: Stepping into the Swimming Spotlight (USA Swimming)
  posted on August 27, 2009 at 08:54:52 pm
  BY MIKE WATKINS//Correspondent Whenever possible, Kasey Carlson prefers to live her life incognito. She doesn't call attention to herself or like having others call attention to her, and she doesn't need accolades or parades celebrating her accomplishments.
• School Notes: It's back to the grind for students in Walnut Creek (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 05:13:08 pm
  School bells rang around Walnut Creek this week, signaling the end of summer. As students headed back to the grind — or experienced their inaugural day of school — teachers, employees and school district leaders were there to usher in the 2009-10 school year.
• Reunions Calendar (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 07:57:35 pm
  To place a reunion notice, fax information (school name, class year, date of reunion, place, contact name and phone number) to 925-943-8362. P.O. Box 8099, Walnut Creek, CA 94596.
• Reunions calendar (The Martinez Record)
  posted on August 13, 2009 at 07:10:54 am
  To place a reunion notice, fax information (school name, class year, date of reunion, place, contact name and phone number) to 925-943-8362. P.O. Box 8099, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. Announcement forms may be obtained by calling 925-943-8235.