2026 – Page 8 – The Express

Sports by Annie Moore April 18, 2026

Las Positas lands league MVP guard Diego Maldonado

Head coach James Giacomazzi walked into the gym at Colfax High School in Sacramento. In the middle of his recruiting season, he had one objective: locate Diego Maldonado. Giacomazzi had caught wind of Maldonado's senior season in which he won league MVP,…

A&E On Campus by Maximilien Kiyoi April 16, 2026

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Writing support at LPC increases with student publishing

Many children dream up stories, writing adventures of fantasy worlds in notebooks or poems about the world around them. At Las Positas College, that childhood passion is evolving into professional craft. The campus recently saw an increase in resources for aspiring writers. The…

Sports by Maggie Vander Ende April 13, 2026

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Future Olympians make splash at LPC championships

A national championship on Las Positas waters set the scene: whistles blowing, humid air, a heated pool, and a single yellow ball. Athletes cut through the water as Las Positas Hawks, coaches, and scouts watched their every move — the best of…

On Campus by Manahil Bajwa April 13, 2026

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Booming interest: The future firefighters and EMTs of LPC

Community, dedication and service. These three principles are what guide the LPC Fire Service Technology and Emergency Medical Services programs—a booming blue collar pathway at Las Positas. The program proved popular during sign-up for LPC’s New Hawk Day event: Fire protection course…

On Campus by Nuha Maflahi April 8, 2026

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Honors program grows in popularity

The 2025-26 academic year has been big for LPC’s Honors Transfer Program. In previous years, the honors program only had a handful of students, the honors lounge near empty. Now, the program has a waitlist. The lounge is filled with students coming…

Sports by Annie Moore April 8, 2026

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Hat trick signals new era for Hawks offense

The ball never seemed fully under control. Rolling from a throw-in to a backheel and into open space until it reached Jesus “Chuy” Lua’s feet. In one motion, he pushed forward, made a shot fake that froze the defender, and then drove…

News by Musa Ashraf April 7, 2026

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Senates of the school

Las Positas College is the home to a number of diverse groups, each with their own interests. These interests pertain to events, resources and other things students may wish to see at the college. LPC has its senates and governances to present…

On Campus by Nuha Maflahi April 1, 2026

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Women’s History Month panel celebrates Black professionals

As second year LPC student Trinidi Zuniga listened to the Women’s History Month panel in LPC’s Cultural Community Center, she gained not only advice, but insight into her own life. Zuniga’s mother, Tanika Zuniga, is a criminal analyst and former law enforcement…

Sports by Annie Moore March 31, 2026

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For swim coach Jason Craighead, versatility’s the strategy

The 400 individual medley is not Logan Borrelli’s comfort zone. It’s a longer distance than normal and requires all of the strokes—not just his specialty: backstroke. That’s why, at the 2026 Hawk Invite, held March 27–28, swim and dive head coach Jason…

Profile by Jaxyn Good March 30, 2026

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Miss Black USA alchemizes strife into strength

Pageant queen Dedra Bauer appears handpicked from a fairy tale, with her bright-eyed smile and sparkling list of accolades. Bauer’s upbeat, melodic voice evoked Disney princess vibes when she graced Las Positas’ Cultural Community Center with her royal demeanor. She exuded a…

Yearly Archives: 2026

Las Positas lands league MVP guard Diego Maldonado

Writing support at LPC increases with student publishing

Future Olympians make splash at LPC championships

Booming interest: The future firefighters and EMTs of LPC

Honors program grows in popularity

Hat trick signals new era for Hawks offense

Senates of the school

Women’s History Month panel celebrates Black professionals

For swim coach Jason Craighead, versatility’s the strategy

Miss Black USA alchemizes strife into strength

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