News & Announcements

Student Activities

Women’s Excellence Month
Check out the calendar of events! Students have planned a full month of great activities, including:

  • Open Mic Night at Sideboard on Thursday, Mar 9 at 5pm
  • Movie Night in the library Tuesday, Mar 14 at 6pm
  • Club events throughout the month of March to celebrate and educate

Acalanes Job Fair – Wednesday, Mar 15 at lunch
Check out the list of confirmed employers for our Acalanes Job Fair. Remind your student to get ready, get prepared and seek out employment opportunities!
 
Acalanes is hosting a clothing drive with Youth Homes, a non-profit that provides services to underserved youth in the Bay Area. The drive continues through Mar 15 and you/your student can drop new or used clothes in the collection bins by the front office.
 
The Acalanes Community Outreach Board is holding a fundraiser for Turkey and Syria in response to the earthquakes that those countries have recently faced. There are going to be jars throughout classrooms for cash and checks and we have an online donation pagewhere students can donate. For more information about the earthquakes, check out this World Vision website.
 
Might your student be interested in supporting the Legally Blonde production on Mar 22-25? They can sign up here to bring pink-themed food for the Legally Blonde tailgate on Mar 22 at 6pm. Instructions are in the SignUpGenius!
 
Acalanes will host the Special Olympics on Friday, Apr 21. It is a wonderful event attended by schools throughout the county. We need about 100 student volunteers- if your student is interested in helping, please encourage them to come to room 314 to get a permission form and sign up for a volunteer slot. Acalanes Parents! We also need your help at the Special Olympics – please sign up to volunteer HERE!
 
2022-2023 Clubs
It is not too late to join a club! Encourage your student to check one or two out. You can view all clubs here.
 
Gratitude Grams
Want to show appreciation to friends, family and staff? Buy a gratitude gram on the webstore filled with fun toys and snacks. Embrace the attitude of gratitude!
 
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Katherine Walton, Leadership Teacher
Katherine Walton, Leadership Teacher