TODAY: 2022 CAMPO PARENT DNI STRATEGY SESSION Please join us for our 2022 strategy session January 31, 7-8:30pm on Zoom. See Diversity and Inclusion section below for registration link and more information.
NEW: CAMPO PARENTS CLUB MEETING NEXT WEEK The next CPC meeting will be on Monday, February 7, from 9-10:30am in the Campolindo Library. All members are welcome. Agenda will be posted on the CPC website prior to the meeting.
NEW: OPEN HOUSE VIDEOS If you were unable to attend our online Open House last week, there are course videos available until February 4. Click here for the link.
NEW: CSF APPLICATIONS The California Scholarship Federation (CSF) application will be completed online this semester and the submission window will run from January 31st through February 18th. CSF is a statewide organization that honors outstanding high school students for their academic achievements based upon each semester's grades. Complete information about CSF, including the online application form that must be completed to qualify for membership, can be found here. Questions? Contact Duane Magno in the Counseling Office.
NEW: MID-YEAR TRANSCRIPTS FOR SENIORS Seniors--if you have colleges that require mid-year transcripts (with fall semester grades), please click on the link below and follow the instructions to request these transcripts. The second screen of the form will allow you to indicate that your request is for mid-year transcripts. You must be logged in with your school email address to complete the form. Please note that you do not need to request mid-year transcripts in Naviance or pay for them on the webstore. We no longer charge a fee for transcripts, so there is no need to purchase them. Questions? Contact your counselor! Transcript Request Form
NEW: INDOOR ATHLETICS--SPECTATOR ATTENDANCE Starting Monday, January 31, Campolindo will expand the number of spectators (including student fans) allowed to attend indoor competitions. The new limit is up to 500 spectators. Parents/Guardians will still be on a gatelist to ensure their access to games. Masking rules still apply. Thank you parents/guardians for all of your support of Cougar Athletics.
NEW: CAMPOLINDO LEC UPDATE The Leadership Equity Council Class has been making progress on all of their initiatives. The Education Committee has successfully created a Deconstructing Race English class that will be in the curriculum for seniors next year. Community Outreach has been working on a volunteer service drive, a speaker series, along with Lunar New Years events and celebrations for this week. They are also beginning to plan for Earth Week! As always, check out our instagram (@campolindolec) for updates and email us with any questions!
NEW: CAMPOLINDO MISSION STATEMENT DASHBOARD Over 90% of our students completed a survey on their experiences at Campo this past November with results remarkably similar to the same survey given last year. Results show we still have a ways to go. Read more about this in DNI section below.
NEW: CAMPOLINDO LEADERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENTS Remind your student of these upcoming activities on campus. Spring club grant applications are due February 16. February 23rd is mini club day and is a great way for your students to get involved and feel a sense of belonging. Key Club is having a toiletries drive through February 28, which will benefit the Contra Costa County Homeless Shelter. If your student is interested in leadership for next year, have them come to E9 at Academy or Lunch for an info session.
NEW: LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS FOR STUDENTS The Asian Cultural Awareness Club, Mandarin Classes, and Mandarin Club have been hard at work planning activities to celebrate the Year of the Tiger. Wear red on New Year's Day (Tuesday, February 1st) for good luck, participate in the scavenger hunt, and participate in many other activities. Click here for more information.
NEW: BLACK HISTORY MONTH BEGINS THIS WEEK Campo's BSU with the help of the Leadership classes, is planning decorations, a movie night (February 23rd), special club sessions and activities for students in the quad throughout the month. Stay tuned for more information.
CAMPOLINDO POETRY & CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST The Campolindo Poetry And Creative Writing (PAC) Club is launching a writing contest with the submission window from January 18th through March 1st. Students are welcome to submit poetry, short prose, or long prose. Click here for details.
VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARDS Reminder to have your student keep track of their volunteer hours! Students can earn one of two service awards: Campolindo Service Award (school award) or the President's Volunteer Service Award (a national award). For more information, visit the CPC website or Campo's website. Due to the Covid pandemic, only 20 hours are required for the 2021-2022 school year.
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LUNCH DISTRIBUTION We need parent help to get the lunches distributed in a timely manner. This is a quick and easy volunteer job to help get the students fed quickly! Time slots are available M-F from 12:45-1:15pm. Click here to sign up.
JAZZ DINNER DANCE VOLUNTEERS AND DONATIONS We are in need of volunteers to both join the planning committee and staff the event. Need is especially greatest for volunteers from Freshman/Sophomore/Junior families to join the planning committee as this year’s event Co-Chairs, Chris House and Wei Barck, both have graduating Seniors in the Jazz Band. Click HERE to volunteer. If you have questions, would like to be an event sponsor, or want to make a donation to the raffle/silent auction please reach out to Chris House or Wei Barck.
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NEW: INDOOR ATHLETICS--SPECTATOR ATTENDANCE Starting Monday, January 31, Campolindo will expand the number of spectators (including student fans) allowed to attend indoor competitions. The new limit is up to 500 spectators. Parents/Guardians will still be on a gatelist to ensure their access to games. Masking rules still apply. Thank you parents/guardians for all of your support of Cougar Athletics.
SWIM TEAM The Campo Swim Team is looking for a JV coach. If you are interested or know anyone that is interested please have them contact either AD Ray Meadows or Head Swim Coach John Studebaker.
GIRLS LACROSSE Tryouts begin Monday, February 7th from 4-5:45pm on the grass by the CPAC. Please follow @campo13thwoman on Instagram for tryout, practice and game updates.
SPORTS ANNOUNCERS NEEDED Have you always wanted to try your hand at sports announcing, but haven't known how to go about it? Or maybe you're interested in producing live-stream events or filming them or investigating the technology underlying them? Consider working with the Campo Athletic Boosters on Campo's live-stream sports broadcast effort!! Fill out this interest form and we'll get back to you to discuss options. If your child(ren) might also be interested in live-stream broadcasting, let us know that as well, and we'll get them involved in the Live-stream Broadcast Student Club. Thanks for considering this!!
SPRING SPORTS Spring sports start on Feb. 7th. If you are a spring sport athlete (Baseball, Softball, Lacrosse, B. Volleyball, Swimming, Diving, Track and Field, B. Tennis, B. Golf) please make sure you are registered on Sportsnet. Campo Sports Registration
The Campo Athletic Boosters are excited to support the Campolindo Athletics program and all of its student athletes. Stay current and follow us on our webpage and on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
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COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER |
NEW: CAREER TALKS, FRIDAYS (12:55-1:25) IN E13 OVER ZOOM Are you interested in learning about different jobs and whether one may be a good fit for you? The College & Career Center has lined up a group of professionals who are passionate about their jobs and want to share it with you. Come listen to them talk about their career, how they got there, pros/cons of the job, and what advice they have for you. All grades are welcome. Come to as many talks as you wish. Register here.
NEW: OUT-OF-STATE COLLEGE FAIR ON CAMPUS Wednesday, March 23, 6:30-8:30 pm at Campolindo, outside in the quad. RACC (Regional Admission Counselors of CA) will be holding an Out-of-State College Fair on our campus. Any grade is welcome, especially Juniors. The event is free and you can signup here.
NAVIANCE WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS OF JUNIORS WILL BE ON ZOOM, FEBRUARY 1, 6:30-7:30pm Get insights into the college application process and learn how to use Naviance. Naviance is one of the most important apps we use in the College & Career Center. It helps students prepare for the college admissions process. Its tools include self-assessments, career assessments, resume building, college research, and so much more. It's required by both students and staff for the college application process. Register here.
HBCU COLLEGE FAIR, Thursday, February 24, 10:00am–1:00pm. Register here. Pick up field trip forms in the College & Career Center. DEADLINE to return the forms is FEB 17! No exceptions!
TIME MANAGEMENT SEMINAR WITH KATHLEEN METHENY, March 6, 3:30-5:30pm IN E13 See the flyer for more information here and register here.
UPCOMING COLLEGE VISITS These visits are open to any student. Register in Naviance > Colleges > College visits, then pick up a pass in the College & Career Center.
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UCLA February 8, 2:30-3:00pm (virtual via Zoom)
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WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY February 15, 10:40-11:10am (in-person in E13)
ACADEMIES FOR JUNIORS, SOPHOMORES, FRESHMEN Location: College & Career Center, E13. Sign up in Teachmore.
- February 2: JUNIORS - How to start the college process
- February 4: JUNIORS - Things to do
- February 9: FRESHMEN - Check in with Freshmen
- February 16: SOPHOMORE - Career assessment and how to choose a college major
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CAMPOLINDO WELLNESS CENTER |
NEW: FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH. Dating violence is more common than we think, especially among teens and young adults. Take some time to read up on this important month and to learn what a healthy relationship should look like for your teen. Love Is Respect is a great resource for all! Check out this action guide and discuss it with your child!
NEW: WELLNESS SUPPLIES NEEDED. We are running low on supplies again. If you'd like to donate please check out our Amazon wishlist!
For information and details regarding programming, support groups, and educational opportunities visit our webpage or follow us on Instagram @campowellness. To access our recurring Amazon wishlist go here. Thank you!
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CAMPOLINDO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION |
NEW: CAMPOLINDO MISSION STATEMENT DASHBOARD Over 90% of our students completed a survey on their experiences at Campo this past November with results remarkably similar to the same survey given last year. The purpose of this survey is to serve as one way to assess how the school is doing in achieving its mission. This is why our work is so important - we have a ways to go and are committed to working alongside students, staff, community and district. Some highlights:
- 75% of students experienced bullying, harassment, or other negative interactions
- 28% of students were bullied because of their race/ethnicity
- 56% of students witnessed a racist incident by a student on campus
- only 49% of students feel like they can be his/her/them self on campus
TODAY!!: 2022 CAMPO PARENT DNI STRATEGY SESSION Please join us for our 2022 strategy session January 31, 7-8:30pm on Zoom. As we reflect on our work in 2021, we are proud of all that has been accomplished. We are also fully aware of how much further we need to go in order to realize the mission of our school: Campolindo strives to inspire and empower every student by fostering belonging, well-being, and accountability in an equitable learning environment. To set us up for success this year, and to establish and achieve our goals we need your input and feedback. If you are interested in actively working with the Campo Parent DNI subcommittees going forward and would like to provide input, please register for our meeting (via Zoom) on January 31 from 7-8:30pm. If you would like to provide input but cannot attend, please email rob@dnicampo.com or anne@dnicampodni.com.
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MORAGA EDUCATION FOUNDATION |
MEF ANNUAL SURVEY Please take 2 minutes to give us your feedback. You can find the survey here!
TICKETS TO THE MEF AUCTION ON SALE IN FEBRUARY The Auction Gala will take place on April 30, 2022, at the Diablo Country Club. To donate an item to the auction, buy tickets, and get more information, visit mefauction.com.
FILL A BASKET TO SUPPORT CAMPOLINDO! This year, each school will be putting together a gift basket that will be auctioned off at the MEF auction to raise funds for Moraga schools. The theme for Campo's basket is "Sports". Click here to learn more and to donate an item!
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NEW: MID-YEAR TRANSCRIPTS Seniors--if you have colleges that require mid-year transcripts (with fall semester grades), please click on the link below and follow the instructions to request these transcripts. The second screen of the form will allow you to indicate that your request is for mid-year transcripts. You must be logged in with your school email address to complete the form. Please note that you do not need to request mid-year transcripts in Naviance or pay for them on the webstore. We no longer charge a fee for transcripts, so there is no need to purchase them. Questions? Contact your counselor! Transcript Request Form
UPDATED: LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SENIORS Deadlines are approaching–act fast!
PHOTOS STILL NEEDED FOR SENIOR CLASS SLIDESHOW SENIORS, please be sure to share your memories from your four years at Campo to display at upcoming senior activities. We would love photos from school-related events. Group photos are preferred but all photos are welcome. Please ensure that photos are neither offensive nor inappropriate. Click here to upload your photos. Parents, thank you for forwarding to your Seniors!
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NEW: AP PRACTICE TESTS ONLINE Practice AP tests are being offered live online by Revolution Prep. They are for AP Biology, Chemistry, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, US History and Physics 1: Algebra-based. They will be proctored by one of their professional tutors and offered on upcoming Saturdays from February 26th to April 9th. Students will receive a score report immediately following the practice exam. Students can register for one or more of the practice tests here.
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NEW: AP PRACTICE TESTS ONLINE Practice AP tests are being offered live online by Revolution Prep. They are for AP Biology, Chemistry, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, US History and Physics 1: Algebra-based. They will be proctored by one of their professional tutors and offered on upcoming Saturdays from February 26th to April 9th. Students will receive a score report immediately following the practice exam. Students can register for one or more of the practice tests here.
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NEW: CHECK-IN WITH FRESHMEN Last week the freshmen were taken out of their PE classes for 45 minutes to be introduced to Mrs. Batcheller and the College & Career Center. They were introduced to our websites and Naviance. Here is a handout with more information.
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