Eli Aquino
Eli Aquino began working with The562 as part of its inaugural intern class in 2021 and continued throughout high school as a freelancer. He joined The562’s staff in 2024 and was later promoted to Editorial Associate & Staff Writer. He is currently entering his second year at Long Beach State.

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It was a successful day for the 46 entries from six Long Beach high schools at Saturday’s CIF Southern Section Track & Field championships. Long Beach athletes brought home ten gold medals, and Long Beach Poly claimed the boys’ team championship and girls’ runner-up for Division 1. In all, 30 entries will move on to […]

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The Jackrabbits will try to win a fourth consecutive Moore League championship this year, for the first time in program history–and they’ll have a former league rival running the show. Lakewood alum Megan Moenoa was Poly’s splashy hire to replace Leland McGrath two years ago, but after the 2020 season was canceled, Moenoa had to […]