• College & Career

    March 1, 2026

    Upcoming Career Academies:
    Please encourage your students to attend! This is a great opportunity to learn more about these fields from professionals:

    • Psychology Academy: Friday, Mar 20, 2026

    Free Digital AP® Practice Exams
    AP Free Test Practice: Revolution Prep’s self-proctored, digital practice exams cover the multiple-choice portion of the AP exam and are available for six of the most popular AP subjects. Each includes:

    • A live, digital multiple-choice experience
    • A detailed score report highlighting strengths and areas for improvement

    Available subjects:
    AP Chemistry | AP Calculus AB | AP Calculus BC | AP U.S. History | AP Physics 1 | AP Biology
    👉 [Students can register here]



  • Counseling

    March 1, 2026

    Counselor assignments are by student last name:
    A-F Anne Schonauer  
    G-Ka Erika Vasquez on campus MWTh
    Ke-Re Marissa Meadows 
    Rh-Z Susan Martin

    8th Grade Family Appointments begin Feb 23 Counselors will begin meeting with 8th grade families the week of 2/23 and continue until Spring Break.  Families can email their counselor to set up an appointment. 
     
    Third Quarter Ends on Mar 13 This is the final day for any student to drop a class this semester. This grading period will also count for spring sports eligibility - students need a 2.0 GPA to stay eligible to play spring sports.

  • Wellness Center

    March 1, 2026

    Did you know that The Wellness Center offers academies? Every Wednesday we offer programming, and every Friday we offer a quiet space for study hall. Also, every 2nd Wednesday of the month we have a visit from our favorite therapy dog and his handler, Boomer and Ali!  Use this link to check out our upcoming academy offerings for March. If any of these academies look like something that your student might be interested in, have them sign up for Wellness Center/Kiki's academy in Teachmore!

  • Performing & Visual Arts

    March 1, 2026

    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.
    All eight plays will be performed each night, and admission is free.

  • LPIE

    March 1, 2026


    Final week to submit for Project LPIE!
    Parents, remind your students that there is still time to participate in Project LPIE. Submissions are due this Thursday, Mar 5, and classroom projects are ok to submit.
    All projects receive feedback from expert judges, and winners receive cash prizes.  Awards will be presented at our showcase at the Lafayette Library on Friday, Apr 11. For more info or to register click HERE.

    Online Auction Closes Saturday, Mar 7

    The online auction for this year's LPIE Gala is open! Click here to bid on an exciting array of lots. From wine tastings and event tickets to overnight stays, local dining gift cards, academic opportunities, and summer camps for kids - there's something for everyone! Bidding closes Mar 7 at 7:00pm. 

  • Sports

    March 1, 2026

    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 3 CIF NorCal First Round.
    Thursday, Mar 5 CIF NorCal Quarterfinal.
    Saturday, Mar 7 CIF NorCal Semifinal.
     
    Boys golf
    Monday, Mar 2 Sequoia Invitational at Stanford GC.
    Wednesday, Mar 4 California JV Tournament at Bridges GC.
     
    Baseball
    Tuesday, Mar 3 St. Ignatius HS at 3:30pm.  Varsity is home and JV is away.
    Thursday, Mar 5 Las Lomas HS at 3:30pm.  Varsity is away and JV is home.
    Saturday, Mar 7 Freshmen hosts Dublin HS at 12:00pm.
     
    Softball
    Tuesday, Mar 3 Varsity at Hercules HS 3:30pm.
    Thursday, Mar 5 Varsity hosts Las Lomas HS 3:30pm.
     
    Boys volleyball
    Tuesday, Mar 3 hosts Amador Valley HS.  JV at 5:00pm and Varsity at 6:30pm.
    Wednesday, Mar 5 Varsity at Emerald HS.  JV at 5:00pm and Varsity at 6:30pm.
     
    Girls lacrosse
    Tuesday, Mar 3 hosts Monte Vista HS.  JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
    Friday, Mar 6 at Bishop O’Dowd HS.  JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
    Saturday, Mar 7 Frosh-soph hosts Berkeley HS and Ygnacio Valley HS at 9:00am.
     
    Boys lacrosse
    Tuesday, Mar 3 at Berkeley HS.  JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
    Thursday, Mar 5 at Lick-Wilmerding HS.  JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
    Friday, Mar 6 hosts Livermore HS.  JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7:00pm.
     
    Boys tennis
    Tuesday, Mar 3 Emerald HS at 3:30pm.  Varsity is home and JV is away.
    Friday, Mar 6 and Saturday, Mar 7 Fresno Invitational.
     
    Beach volleyball
    Tuesday, Mar 3 Miramonte HS at Moraga Commons at 4:00pm.
    Wednesday, Mar 4 Piedmont HS at Heather Farms at 4:00pm.
     
    Swimming
    Wednesday, Mar 4 hosts College Park HS at 4:00pm.
    Friday, Mar 6 at Northgate HS at 4:00pm.
     
    Track & field
    Thursday, Mar 5 hosts California HS at 3:30pm.