SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK:
- Monday @ lunch: 3 v 3 staff/student basketball
- Tuesday: Blood Drive (8 am-2 pm). Sign up to donate!
- Wed-Fri: ASB, Class Officer & Spirit Commissioner Elections
- Wednesday @ lunch: BEM trivia + 3 v 3 basketball
- Friday @ lunch: 3 v 3 basketball
- Friday @ 7:30 PM: Quad City district dance hosted by AUHSD BSU’s
UPCOMING
- Color Run + Holi celebration: Mar 16 at 9am
- Talent Show: March 18th at 7 PM
- Junior & Senior Prom: Apr 19
- Invitations will be passed out in English classes this Tues. & Wed.
- Special Olympics @ Acalanes: Apr 25
- Intramural girls flag football sign-ups: tournament play is April 27
Student Government Elections this week
Encourage your student to vote for next year’s ASB, Class Officers & Spirit Commissioners. Voting begins Wednesday and the link to vote is in their school email. Results will be announced March 3rd.
Encourage your student to attend FRIDAY’S Quad City Dance at Las Lomas from 7:30 to 9:30! It’s the perfect chance to meet students from all across the district while enjoying delicious food and an unforgettable night of fun. Grab your tickets on GoFan for just $10 and get ready for an amazing time—great vibes, new friends, and a night you won’t want to miss!
The Enviro board is holding a prom dress drive this year through Mar 29. There will be two locations with bins where people can drop off prom dresses and accessories: the Lafayette Community Center and in front of the Acalanes attendance office. The dresses will go to the San Francisco Princess Project which distributes the prom dresses to people who need them.
Support the Garden Club and buy Acalanes grown succulents! Plants are purchased through the Acalanes webstore for $5.25. Once purchased you will receive an email with pick up instructions. Thanks for your support!
Join us on March 16th for Acalanes’ annual Color Run, a vibrant Hindu holiday Holi celebration sponsored by local businesses! The event features student speeches about Holi, an exciting raffle, and a 1 or 2 mile run through our campus course where participants will be showered with colorful powder, and plenty of snacks. This fun-filled day is a chance to celebrate culture, community, and school spirit while supporting the Classes of 2026 & 2027. Tell your family and friends, spread the word, and make this our biggest Color Run! Go Dons! Register today!
Introducing the 2nd Annual Contra Costa Shark Tank Youth Competition
Your student can win $2,000 to launch or grow their business! No idea is too small! This competition is a fun way to promote youth entrepreneurship among K-12 students in Contra Costa County. When young people succeed as entrepreneurs, they improve their own lives while also contributing to the economic development of their local communities. Visit www.contracostasharktank.org to learn more. Finalists will be selected by the Campolindo High School Entrepreneurship Club and winners selected by a panel of judges on May 1 at the Lafayette Library. Deadline to apply is Mar 15!
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Katherine Walton, Activities Director
