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Campus Culture Committee
March is a month rich with celebration, reflection, and community connection. Please join us as we honor and recognize the many religious observances, cultural celebrations, and awareness months taking place.
Awareness & Heritage Months- Women’s History Month
- Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
- Gender Equality Month
- Feb 17 – Mar 19: Ramadan
- Feb 23 – Apr 11: Great Lent
- March 4: Holi
- March 20: Nowruz (Persian New Year)
- March 31: Transgender Day of Visibility
We look forward to celebrating the diversity within our community. Throughout the month, we will spotlight inspiring women and uplift individuals with developmental disabilities. If there is a person, story, or organization you would like us to highlight, please let us know here.
Games for Good – Community Game Night & Fundraiser
Sunday, Mar 22 | 4:00–6:00pm
Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church
Join us for an evening of global-inspired games, friendly competition, and connection to support Together We Stand.
Enjoy:- Easy-to-learn games for all ages
- Snacks and beverages
- Small prizes
- A chance to make a meaningful local impact
Wellness Center UpdateIf you’re ever concerned about your student or their peers, please don’t hesitate to submit a Wellness Referral. Our team follows up with each referred student within one week, and all services are completely voluntary.
Join Us Monthly! (In-Person & Virtual Meetings)
Meeting Schedule | 6:00–7:30pm- Mar 16 – Virtual
- Apr 20 – In-Person (Final Meeting)
- May – No Meeting
We welcome all families to join us as we continue building a supportive, inclusive, and connected Acalanes community.
📬 Stay Connected
If you’d like to get involved or learn more, please reach out:
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Student Activities
THIS WEEK:
- Monday AM: Monday Morning Welcome at Lafayette Elementary School
- Tuesday & Wednesday: Prom Invites handed out in English classes
- Wednesday:
- Academy: Job/Career/Volunteer Fair
- Lunch: Thrift Store Pop-Up with Student Vendors
- Thursday:
- Lunch: New Crew Leader Informational Meeting
- 7:00pm: Dramadons Short Plays
- Friday:
- Academy: Blanket Making Drive in room 314
- Lunch: ACA Buddies & Senior Shirley Temples
On Wednesday, Mar 11, during Academy, Acalanes is hosting a Career and Volunteer fair for all students to attend. People working in many different fields will be present, along with representatives from notable volunteer organizations in our community. Check out this flyer for more information!
Attendance will be staggered so that Juniors come to the gym at 10:15am, Sophomores at 10:25am, Seniors at 10:40am, and Frosh at 10:50am. See you there, Dons!
Special Olympics is coming up on Apr 17, and we need YOUR help! Sign up to be a student volunteer by filling out a teacher-signed permission form (also in room 314) and returning it to the back counter of 314, and then sign up for a shift! Sign-ups are due by Mar 23!
SAVE THE DATE: Homecoming 2026, Sept 20-26
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Performing & Visual Arts
Power Plays: The 2026 DramaDons’ Short Plays Festival!
Join us for an exciting evening of original theatre featuring eight short plays written and directed by DramaDons students. Each performance showcases student creativity, collaboration, and bold storytelling around this year’s theme of power.
Thursday, Mar 12 and Friday, Mar 13 at 7:00pm in the AHS Little Theatre.
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LPIE
2026-2027 LPIE Open Board Member Positions
We are currently recruiting for next year's Board and are seeking candidates for the following positions:- Vice President
- Business Partners (1 co-chair)
- Arts & Humanities (1 co-chair)
- Music & Performing Arts (1 co-chair - must have a student at Acalanes)
- New families (1 co-chair - must have students TK-8)
If you moved to Lafayette for its exceptional public schools, joining the LPIE Board is one of the most powerful ways to help sustain and strengthen them. Our schools rely on local funding and we need the next generation of committed leaders to step into these roles so that we can continue to raise over $4M per year for our kids. If you are interested in learning more, please contact our Past President Samantha Carter at pastpresident@lpie.org. Thank you!
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Sports
Blue. White. Lotus. It’s almost time for the Acalanes Booster Bash 2026!
Get ready for tropical vibes, great food, and an amazing night supporting all our Acalanes athletes. This is THE event you don’t want to miss!
Grab your friends, dress the part, and come celebrate with us. Get your tickets today! https://acalanesboosters.ejoinme.org/BoosterBash2026
This week’s can’t miss events.
Girls basketball
Tuesday, Mar 10 CIF NorCal Championship.
Friday, Mar 13 or Saturday, Mar 14 CIF Championship.
Boys golf
Monday, Mar 9 Miramonte HS at Contra Costa CC at 3:30pm.
Softball
Tuesday, Mar 10 Varsity hosts Kennedy, Fremont HS 4:30pm.
Thursday, Mar 12 Varsity at Dougherty Valley HS 4:00pm.
Baseball
Tuesday, Mar 10 JV hosts Piedmont HS at 4:00pm.
Thursday, Mar 12 Miramonte HS at 4:00pm. Varsity is home and JV is away.
Saturday, Mar 14 Freshmen at College Park HS. Doubleheader at 10:00am and 12:30pm.
Boys tennis
Tuesday, Mar 10 Campolindo HS at 3:30 pm. Varsity is home and JV is away.
Thursday, Mar 12 Miramonte HS at 3:30 pm. Varsity is away and JV is home.
Boys volleyball
Tuesday, Mar 10 hosts Freedom HS. JV at 5:00pm and Varsity at 6:30pm.
Thursday, Mar 12 hosts Heritage HS. JV at 5:00pm and Varsity at 6:30pm.
Saturday, Mar 14 Varsity in the Livermore Roundup.
Saturday, Mar 14 JV in the Stockton Tournament.
Boys lacrosse
Tuesday, Mar 10 at Piedmont HS. JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
Thursday, Mar 12 hosts Bishop O’Dowd HS. JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
Girls lacrosse
Thursday, Mar 12 at Piedmont HS. JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
Saturday, Mar 14 Frosh-soph hosts Bishop O’Dowd HS, Campolindo HS and Miramonte HS at 9:00am.
Beach volleyball
Wednesday, Mar 11 at Northgate HS at 4:00pm.
Swimming
Friday, Mar 13 or Saturday, Mar 14 Mission Viejo Invitational.
Track & field
Saturday, Mar 14 hosts Bob Warren Relays. -
Acalanes Community Always (ACA)
Lead the Way! A Celebration of Lamorinda Equity & Diversity Leaders @ Acalanes High School—all families and students welcome.
Musical Instrument donation drive to benefit the Stanley Middle School music department.
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