La Habra High School is a public co-educational high school located in the Orange County, California city of La Habra. Located between the Coyote Hills to the south and Puente Hills to the north, LHHS opened in 1954 and graduated its first class in 1956. It is a California Distinguished High School and has been nominated as a National Blue Ribbon School. The school is a member of the Fullerton Joint Union High School District. LHHS absorbed a majority of the students from nearby Lowell High School when it closed in June 1980. Athletics La Habra's sports teams are known as the Highlanders and are members of the Freeway League in CIF Southern Section. CIF championships Football: 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2015 Girls volleyball: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1998, 2000 Men's soccer: 2007, 2008 Notable alumni Rusty Anderson, guitarist for Paul McCartney's Band – Macca Greg Gaines, NFL nose tackle for the Los Angeles Rams Jennifer Hanson, Miss California, country music artist Ronnie Hillman, NFL running back Mark Kostabi, artist John N. Lotz, Air National Guard Brigadier General Alan Newman, former professional baseball player, Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Indians Dan Owens, former NFL defensive end who last played for the Detroit Lions Kyle Peko, NFL nose tackle for the Denver Broncos Dan Radlauer, composer, arranger Anne Ramsay, actress: Hawthorne, A League of Their Own, Mad About You Bubby Rossman ('10), major league baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies Jenny Topping, U.S. Olympic softball player Chuck Weatherspoon, former NFL running back for Tampa Bay Buccaneers Darin Toohey, American atmospheric scientist References External links Official Site Enrollment Count High schools in Orange County, California Public high schools in California 1954 establishments in California Educational institutions established in 1954