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Greater Los Angeles is the most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. state of California, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County in the east, with the city of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County at its center, and Orange County to the southeast.
Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center is now the training center for the Los Angeles Fire Department.The training center was named after LAFD firefighter Frank Hotchkin (July 17, 1956 – Sept. 27, 1980), who died during a fire on September 27, 1980, after falling through a roof of the Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center.
However, a need for an academy in California convinced Major General Curtis D. O’Sullivan to start a program. The school's first graduating class was in 1951. During the next ten years, the program began to expand. However, the school was not called the California Military Academy until 1961, when training officially came under the new academy.
Los Angeles, [a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.With an estimated 3,820,914 residents within the city limits as of 2023, [8] it is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of Southern California.
The U.S. State of California currently has 42 statistical areas that have been delineated by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB).. On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated seven combined statistical areas, 25 metropolitan statistical areas, and ten micropolitan statistical areas in California. [1]
The Honey Training Center is a 42,500 square foot (3,950 m 2) two-story training facility. It served as the main training and practice center for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 2008 until 2024 when the organization moved all operations to Intuit Dome . [ 1 ]
Triumph Charter High School (Sylmar, Los Angeles) [7] Middle schools: California Academy for Liberal Studies Charter Middle School (Los Angeles) [8] Community Charter Middle School (Lake View Terrace, Los Angeles) [9] Excel Charter Academy (Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles) [10] [11] [12] Lakeview Charter Academy (Lake View Terrace, Los Angeles) [13]
In 2014, LACES ranked first on the Challenge Index among all schools (public and private) in Los Angeles, [9] 5th in California, and 41st nationally. [10] Also in 2014, U.S. News & World Report noted LACES as a "Gold Medal" school, ranking first among LAUSD schools, 19th in the state, and 112th in the nation.