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Counseling
Counselor assignments are by last name:
A-Em Anne Schonauer
En-Kr Erika Vasquez
Ku-Rog Marissa Meadows
Roh-Z Susan Martin
Course selection for 2024-2025 school year is coming! Counselors will be visiting 9th, 10th and 11th grade classrooms later this month to discuss the course selection process with students and hand out forms.
Frosh/Soph Parent Night All 9th and 10th grade parents are invited to an evening with Erika Vasquez and Marissa Meadows, two of our AHS Counselors, who will present information about the course selection process that parents should know. Please come to the library on Jan 18 at 6:30pm for this informative event! -
School Nurse
“It’s never too late–or too early–to start living healthier lives.”
Michael Greger, MD, FACLM Founder, NutritionFacts.org
Happy 2024!See my website for more information.
Always Your School Nurse,
DvoraCitron, RN, MS
dcitron@auhsdschools.org, 925-280-2970 x7128,
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LPIE
Project LPIE 2024 is here! Open to all Acalanes High School students, this competition is an annual event that showcases students for their project-based learning. With 15 categories in a variety of disciplines, the contest is open to any AHS student. Awards will be given in every category and announced at our in-person awards ceremony in February. The timeline:
- Tuesday, Jan 23 - Projects due
- Friday, Feb 23 - Winners announced & reception at the Lafayette Library
Please refer to the Project LPIE Webpage for more specific information
LPIE Pay-to-Plays
Tickets for LPIE's Pay-to-Play Parties are on sale NOW! Don’t miss your chance to go to a Toga Party, a Family Friendly Fiesta, or a school based Light Up Fitness class. These parties are hosted by generous Lafayette families and enable you to support our schools while having fun! Click HERE to buy your tickets today!Jocelyn Werner and Jaime Roder, Acalanes LPIE School Chairs
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Sports
This week’s can’t miss events:
Boys basketball
Tuesday, Jan 9 host Clayton Valley Charter HS. Frosh at 4:30pm, JV at 6pm and Varsity at 7:30pm.
Thursday, Jan 11 Frosh at Miramonte HS at 4:30pm.
Saturday, Jan 13 at Benicia HS. Frosh at 4:30pm, JV at 6pm and Varsity at 7:30pm.
Girls basketball
Tuesday, Jan 9 at Clayton Valley Charter HS. JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm.
Saturday, Jan 13 host Benicia HS. JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm.
Boys soccer
Tuesday, Jan 9 host Clayton Valley Charter HS. Frosh at 4pm, JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:15pm.
Thursday, Jan 11 at Concord HS. JV at 5pm and Varsity at 7pm.
Saturday, Jan 13 host Deer Valley HS. Frosh at 9am, JV at 11am and Varsity at 1pm.
Girls soccer
Tuesday, Jan 9 at Clayton Valley Charter HS. JV at 5pm and Varsity at 7pm.
Thursday, Jan 11 host Concord HS. JV at 5pm and Varsity at 7pm.
Wrestling
Wednesday, Jan 10 host Campolindo HS and Concord HS at 5pm.
Saturday, Jan 13 Mat Classic at Granada HS.
Saturday, Jan 13 Lady Grizzly Classic at San Lorenzo HS.
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Finals Prep
Finals week is here! Tomorrow, Dec 18 is the regular class schedule and then the finals schedule begins on Tuesday, Dec 19 through Friday, Dec 22:

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS:- Teacher Office Hours: Tuesday, Dec 19 from 8:30-10:20am during 0 period final.
- Peer Tutoring: Finals Week Hours
- Monday, Dec 18, regular hours (academy, lunch, 7th Period and 1 hour after final school bell).
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (Dec 19-21) from 12:50-3pm.
- Wellness Center: Finals Week Hours
- Monday, Dec 18, regular hours (8am-4pm).
- Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday, Friday (Dec 19-22) from 8am-1pm.
- Acalanes Library: Finals Week Hours
- Monday, Dec 18, regular hours (7:30am-5pm).
- Tuesday (Dec 19) and Thursday (Dec 21) from 7:30am-3pm.
- Wednesday (Dec 20) and Friday (Dec 22) from 7:30am-1pm.
Check out our Finals Prep Webpage for more information and resources!
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APC in Action
Finals Fuel - we’re almost there!
Thank you to all the families who have already contributed. We are close, but still need some more help to pull off this beloved Acalanes/APC tradition.
Help our students finish strong by providing snacks in between their finals. You can help refuel and recharge our Dons in several ways:- Purchase snacks now and deliver to a residence near AHS
- Purchase snacks from our Amazon wish list and items will be sent directly to a residence for transport to AHS
- Donate money and we’ll shop for you: Venmo @Stephanie-Asadorian (any amount is welcome and appreciated)
- Volunteer to hand out snacks on campus Tuesday, Dec 19 - Friday, Dec 22

Follow Acalanes Parents Club on Instagram. Please reach out to APC here with any questions.
