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Student Activities

Welcome back—two weeks to go!
 
ADOPT-A-FAMILY:  Thank you!
This year we are supporting 64 families in our community—thank you! If you are supporting an individual or a family, please plan to drop off your wrapped & labeled gifts on Friday between 7:30-8:15am in front of the small gym. We deliver all of the gifts after school on Friday.
 
If you have any questions, please reach out to Anna Motes at (annakmotes@gmail.com) and Katherine Walton at (kwalton@auhsdschools.org)!
 
Volunteer Opportunity: Dec 13 from 10:00am-2:30pm. Sign up through this Google formto help feed the needy in San Francisco at Glide Memorial Church. Log your hours onto Helper-Helper. See you there, Dons!
 
Shop joyfully while giving generously! We are back in the holiday season and this is a perfect time to raise funds for our beloved Acalanes! Minted is offering parents 20% off our purchases AND is giving 10% of the net sales back to our fabulous school! Please use promo code FUNDRAISEACALANES upon checkout to support the Dons!
 
This week we have lots of fun holiday programming:

  • Monday: Come make delicious smelling cinnamon envelopes in room 314 @ lunch
  • Wednesday:
    • Frosh Finals Info meeting @ lunch in the library
    • Academy: Gingerbread making competition (Walton)
    • Lunch: Movie & snacks in room 314 @ lunch
    • 3:00-5:00pm: Exam Jam in the library
  • Thursday:
    • Lunch: Sophomore cookie decorating & JoyBound Dogs (Front Quad)
    • 6:30pm: Instrumental Winter Concert
  • Friday:
    • 7:30-8:15am: Adopt-a-family gift drop-off
    • Lunch: Cookie Decorating in room 314