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September 25: Make up picture day
October 3: Teacher & Staff Luncheon
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October 5: Campus Clean Up Event
October 8: CPC Meeting
October 9: Senior Panorama
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NEW: CHECK OUT THE CLASS SECTIONS!
Lots of new information! Visit your class section below to get the scoop on all new events and dates.
YEARBOOK INFORMATION
Yearbooks are on sale! Order yours HERE and use school code 6377 before prices go up on Oct. 31st. Yearbooks have sold out in the past so make sure to order now!
Yearbook is looking for any summer vacation photos to possibly include in the yearbook. It could be on your summer travels or just lounging in the backyard. Send them to campolindoyearbook@auhsdschools.org. JPEGs preferred. Please do not send pictures with .heic extensions. We are also looking for any other photos if you have them.
Underclassmen Photo Retakes on Sept. 25th from 9:30-11:30 am in the CPAC lobby. If your student is not happy about the way their picture turned out, please contact Studio One Photography to schedule an appointment during that time.
Seniors! Get your senior portrait taken before it's too late. Contact Studio One Photography to schedule a portrait session.
STUDENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
Volunteer at the Lafayette Junior’s Rummage Sale! Lafayette Juniors is a non-profit organization made up of local women dedicated to raising funds and offering service in support of other non-profits in need within the San Francisco Bay Area. Earn volunteer hours by helping setup for our annual Rummage Sale on Friday, Oct. 4th after school until 6 pm. Setup for the rummage sale will be held at the Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church, 49 Knox Dr., Lafayette, CA. More information can be found HERE.
Questions: email tanyaenglish@fuse.net
CAMPUS CLEAN UP EVENT - Saturday, October 5th, 10 am - 2 pm
Interested in helping the environment, beautifying Campolindo's campus, and building community? Parents and students are invited to volunteer and join us. Students can earn up to four volunteer hours. There will be options to mulch, garden, and possibly more! Wear sneakers and gardening clothes. Bring gloves, a rake or hedge clippers if you have them (but not necessary). Meet at the entrance to the Campo garden near the Senior Parking Lot. For additional information and to register as a volunteer, sign up HERE.
2024 CANDIDATES NIGHT
Meet the candidates who will be running in our local elections for the Governing Boards of the Moraga School District (MSD) and the Acalanes Union High School District at two separate events:
MSD Candidates: Thursday, Oct. 10th at 7 pm - Soda Center at Saint Mary's College (also includes candidates for Moraga Town Council). Sponsored by Moraga Citizens Network. Questions can be submitted HERE.
AUHSD Candidates: Thursday, Oct. 17th at 7 pm - Walnut Creek Public Library. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters. Questions can be submitted HERE.
CAMPOLINDO KEY CLUB
Have extra unused school supplies? Donate them to a good cause! High school service clubs across the county are organizing a school supplies drive to support the education of children living in countries that are in the midst of war. You can participate by donating school supplies such as pencils, pens, erasers, rulers, notebooks, lunch boxes, water bottles, scissors, pencil sharpeners, pencil cases, school bags, calculators, etc. The collection period will end September 27th. You can drop off your supplies in the labeled box outside of the Campo attendance office.
CALLING ALL PARENTS WITH A FLAIR FOR MIXOLOGY
It’s your time to shine at the Lamorinda Arts Council’s Art of Mixology Craft Cocktail + Mocktail Competition and Fundraising Event on Saturday, Oct. 19th, from 4:30 to 7 pm! Show off your bartending skills in our Novice Category and support local youth arts programming like Lamorinda Idol, the High School Visual Arts Competition, Arts Ambassadors, and more. This exciting afternoon features delicious drinks, local bites, music, dancing, friendly competition, and fun—all while supporting the arts in Lamorinda. Plus, it’s early enough to make it home in time for bedtime! Shake things up and make a difference—join us today! For all the details, click HERE.
CSF APPLICATIONS
The California Scholarship Federation (CSF) application will be completed online this semester and the fall submission window will run from Sept. 3rd through Sept. 27th. 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.
Odyssey of the Mind is an international educational program that provides creative problem solving opportunities for students. Visit the Moraga Odyssey of the Mind website, the official Odyssey of the Mind website, or the regional website for more information. To learn more about the program, gather prospective teammates and parent coaches, attend an informational meeting at the Holy Trinity Cultural Center at 1700 School Street, Moraga, on Tuesday, Sept. 24th from 7 pm - 8 pm. If you are unable to attend the meeting, would like more information, or have any questions, feel free to contact at moragaootm@gmail.com.
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MORAGA EDUCATION FOUNDATION | |
MORAGA EDUCATION FOUNDATION LAWN SIGNS
Every student benefits from MEF grants, so we ask every family to contribute to the Giving Campaign! If you donate or pledge before November 15th, you will receive a lawn sign to show your school pride. Thank you for creating possibilities for every student, every day! Make your annual contribution or sign up to be a Sustaining Donor today at moragaeducation.org.
The Town FC is supporting MEF at its games at Saint Mary's College on September 29th. $5 from every $10 ticket purchased through this LINK will go to MEF.
Learn More about MEF:
MEF raises funds every year for grants to Campolindo High School. Donate and learn more at our website moragaeducation.org. Contact us at MEF@moraga.k12.ca.us.
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NEW: GIRLS TENNIS
Girls Tennis is off to a strong start. This month, both JV and Varsity swept in the Annual Logan tournament, taking 1st place! League matches have begun, both teams beating Acalanes on Sept. 19th and have big rival matches Tuesday vs Miramonte. Varsity at home and JV at Mira, and Thursday vs Los Lomas. 4 p.m. start! Come support Girls Tennis!
CAMPO GIRLS WATER POLO
Next home game is Sept. 25th vs San Ramon Valley at 4 & 5 p.m.
Come cheer for the Cougs!
WELCOME TO BOYS SOCCER
While our season does not begin until November, Pick Up Sessions start in September. Please mark your calendar if your son is thinking about trying out for the team. Additionally, please add the Preseason Lunch meetings with Coaches to your calendars. If you have any questions about the program, please reach out to Stephanie Helder or Shaun Paul.
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Pick Up Session Dates: Saturday, Oct. 12th; Saturday, Oct. 26th from 11 am-1 pm
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Preseason Meetings in the Campo Small Gym @ lunch: Monday, Oct. 21st and Oct. 28th from 12:50-1:15 pm
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2024-2025 Tryout Dates: Nov. 4th-7th, 2024 (Monday through Thursday)
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Calling all 6th thru 8th graders! Up your game by signing up for Volleyball Clinics hosted by the Campolindo HS Girls Volleyball Program. Saturdays, Sept. 28th, Oct. 5th, and Oct. 12th at Campo HS Gyms from 12-2 pm. $75 per 2-hour clinic. Coached by Campo coaches and athletes. Sign up for as many days as you like. SIGN UP HERE!
NATIONAL LETTER OF INTENT RECOGNITION CEREMONY
Campolindo will be holding its Fall NLI Recognition Ceremony, Nov. 13th at 12:50 (Lunchtime). If your student athlete is planning on signing an NLI and would like to participate in the ceremony, please email the student athlete's name, sport and college to AD Ray Meadows. We wlil be holding another ceremony in the Spring for athletes that will be signing later in the year.
CAMPO SPORTS PHYSICALS/ATHLETIC CLEARANCES
If your student will be playing a WINTER or SPRING Campo sport and has not yet completed the required Athletic Clearance (either with their family physician or at the last on-campus event in July), Campo Athletic Boosters is hosting another Sports Physicals/Athletic Clearance event at Campo on October 21st, starting at 6:15pm.
Sign up here to register. Please send an email with any questions
CAMPO ATHLETICS -- ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
Upstanding Athlete Award: Campo Leadership is accepting nominations for student- athletes in the Campo community to be recognized for acts of leadership, service and courage. The Upstanding Athlete Award is a chance to recognize the amazing things that our athletes do outside of their athletic achievements. Beyond just winning games, Campolindo athletics also strives to create athletes who are upstanding members and leaders in our community. This award is a way for fellow athletes, coaches, and parents to nominate athletes to be recognized for the great things they are doing off of the field courand pool. If you know of an athlete that is deserving of such recognition please fill out the form below to nominate a student-athlete:
Campo Athletics -- Upstanding Athlete Award -- Nomination Form
Please visit our Campo Athletics Website for all the latest information.
To stay up to date with Campo Athletics follow us on X/Twitter and Instagram.
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 X/Twitter.
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COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER |
NEW: INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FAIR
When: Monday, Sept. 23rd, 6:30 - 8 pm at Miramonte High School Gym
Have you thought about attending an international university? Come learn more and meet international university admissions reps from around the world at the International University Fair at Miramonte High School.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sept. 24th: Christian College Fair, 6-8 pm. Register HERE
FINANCIAL AID 101 WEBINAR
Learn how financial aid & scholarships work including: eligibility guidelines, how to get discounts if you don't qualify for financial aid, FAFSA Dos & Don'ts (2024/25 changes), business and homeowner Do's and Don'ts, what divorced/separated families should know and more. The Financial Aid 101 Webinar with College Aid Pro will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 9th from 6-7 pm. Register HERE.
UPCOMING ACADEMIES TO HELP WITH COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
(Space Limited) Location - E13, register in Teachmore/Batcheller.
Sept. 25th: Shaping your College List & Getting Organized
Oct. 2nd: UC Talk with Cal reader Mr. Magno!
Oct. 4th: CSUs: Application support and picking majors
COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS
Oct. 15th (NEW DATE): Junior Parent Night in the Campo Library, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Learn what your Junior should be doing this year for their post-graduation plans and how to support them.
Oct. 22nd (NEW DATE): Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night in the Campo Library, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Learn what your freshman and sophomore should be doing this year and how to support them.
COLLEGE VISITS ON OUR CAMPUS
Any student (especially Seniors) interested in listening to an Admissions Rep’s 30-minute talk about their college, can attend by registering on Maia Learning under the "Events" Tab then picking up a pass in the College & Career Center. Below are some of the visits within the next few weeks. See the full list on Maia Learning - more are added regularly so please check the calendar HERE or in MaiaLearning.
Sept. 25th: University of San Francisco, Villanova, University of Redlands
Sept. 26th: Colby, Elon, Willamette, Binghamton University, UC Merced
Oct. 1st: Loyola Marymount University
Oct. 2nd: Reed, Trinity University, Connecticut College
Oct. 3rd: Pepperdine, Bucknell, Denison
Oct. 7th: Arizona State University - Campus Immersion
Oct. 8th: Case Western Reserve, Wellesley, Santa Clara, Occidental
Oct. 9th: Rice, Colgate, Barnard, Loyola University Chicago, U of Miami
Oct. 11th: Cal Lutheran, Northwestern
APPOINTMENTS WITH THE COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
A very important part of our work is ensuring each student has a good college list in MaiaLearning. If you are stumped, don't worry—we're here to help you build one. We recommend families use a College Cost Calculator to help determine which schools are financially a good fit. More information on the college and career process can be found on College & Career 101. Please feel free to make an appointment with us on the Campo College/Career Website, Campo College Calendly links, and check out "Upcoming Events."
MRS. BATCHELLER, COLLEGE/CAREER COUNSELOR
Click here for all the latest information from the College & Career Center.
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CAMPOLINDO WELLNESS CENTER |
SEPTEMBER IS SUICIDE AWARENESS MONTH
Suicide is one of the leading causes of preventable death in our nation today. Education is key to prevention! Being aware of the signs associated with suicide, suicide facts and statistics, and how to get support for at-risk youth can help save lives. Never be reluctant to get involved and always take your child's desire or intent to harm themselves seriously. Visit the NAMI website HERE to learn about warning signs, risk factors, and how to handle a crisis. Find even more suicide prevention resources on our Wellness webpage HERE.
WELLNESS IS HERE FOR STUDENTS!
If you are new to the Campolindo community or are a returning family, we want to provide you with important information about our Wellness Center!
What services are provided for students?
- Students can participate in a variety of services including mental health counseling, support and empowerment groups, referrals to community agencies and more. Wellness services provided to students are free and confidential. Students can also drop-in to the Wellness Center before/after school, lunch/brunch, and for short breaks if needed.
How do I refer a student to the Wellness Center?
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You can refer a student to the Wellness Center by completing the online referral form or contacting the Wellness Center via email. You can also refer students by contacting the student's School Counselor.
Who is on the Wellness Center team?
For information and details regarding programming, support groups, and educational opportunities visit our webpage or follow us on Instagram @campowellness.
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CAMPOLINDO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND BELONGING |
NEW: UNITED AGAINST HATE
UNITED AGAINST HATE WEEK is this week. Come by the office for a "Moraga Stands United Against Hate" poster to display in your window at home as we all stand together UNITED AGAINST HATE.
The DEIB Grant Program is here to support you!
The Campolindo DEIB Committee is giving $100+ dollar grants to student-led projects that promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our Campo community. This will be a collaborative process and provide real-life experiences for any future equity-minded entrepreneur. The grant application deadline has been extended to Sept. 28th. You can email for more details.
BLACK STUDENT UNION SUMMIT (BSU) Save the date: Monday, Sept. 30th, from 8 am - 3 pm. For questions contact Rania El-Sioufi, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Coordinator.
Stay current and follow us on our webpage and on Facebook.
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NEW: HOW TO REQUEST HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS
For schools requiring a transcript as part of the application process, Campolindo transcripts must be formally requested in the Campolindo Web Store. Detailed instructions are on the Web Store/Transcripts and there is no charge to send. No transcripts will be sent until the Student Counselor Survey, Parent Brag Sheet(s), and Resume/portfolio is completed in MaiaLearning. UCs/CSUs/CA Community Colleges do not require an official transcript, counselor recommendation, or a teacher letter of recommendation. If your child is applying to CA public schools only, this process does not apply to you. For questions, please have your student stop by the College & Career Center.
HOMECOMING BUILD PARTIES
We have some Hoco build parties coming up. Parents and kids come out and join us on Sept. 29th, as well as Oct. 6th from 4 - 6 pm. Locations are posted on the Sign Up Genius.
HOMECOMING HALLWAY HELP
Our final Hoco hallway will be built on Oct. 13th! Stop by and help us build our hallway for Campo! Please join us! Link for donations and sign ups could be found HERE.
SENIOR SUNRISE
Save the date for Senior Sunrise, Friday, Oct. 4th, Campo Football field.
SENIOR SHIRTS
We have a few available! Don’t miss out. Senior shirts are encouraged to be worn on Oct. 9th for the Senior Panoramic picture. Contact Sheryl Ahrens for a shirt.
Senior Panorama New Date The senior panorama will take place on Oct. 9 during academy. Seniors need to wear their senior shirts.
Nov. 1: Seniors Snack Shack vs Acalanes (SUG coming closer to the date.)
Senior College/Career Checklist
Follow us on Instagram @campolindoclass2025
For additional Class of 2025 information, visit our webpage
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NEW: JUNIOR PARENT NIGHT
Join the College & Career Center counselors on Oct. 15th for Junior Parent Night in the Campo Library, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Learn what your Junior should be doing this year for their post-graduation plans and how to support them.
NEW: SNACK SHACK THANK YOU
THANK YOU to all of the volunteers who made Snack Shack a big success — we appreciate you!
NEW: JUNIOR CLASS CAR WASH
Mark your calendar for our car wash fundraiser on Sept. 29th. Volunteer to set up, work a shift, bring buckets and towels, or help clean up. This is a great opportunity to earn volunteer hours. Thank you for your support!
Parents and students: If you would like to help out, sign up HERE.
You can purchase a ticket beforehand in the WEB STORE.
Location: 1150 Moraga Way Suite 200; Hours: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
HOCO HALL DECORATING
Please join the fun and help the Class of 2026 celebrate the tradition of Homecoming! The Junior Class Leadership Team and Class of 2026 Parent Advisors
would appreciate your help decorating the "D Hall" for Homecoming on Sunday, Oct. 13th. Please consider donating items or signing up to help. Thank you!
Junior College/Career Checklist
Follow us on Instagram @campoclassof26
For additional Class of 2026 information, visit our webpage
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NEW: SOPHOMORE PARENT PARTY
DO YOU HAVE YOUR TICKETS?! Get ready for a fun night at the 2027 Sophomore Class Parent Party – our biggest event of the season! Come together with fellow class parents to enjoy food, drinks, games and spend time with Sophomore parents next Saturday, Oct. 5th at 4 Pp.m., hosted at the beautiful El Rancho Ynez - the Culleton's Ranch in Moraga. Get your TICKETS today and bring a friend!
HOMECOMING HALLWAY BUILDING AND INSTALL
Bring a friend and join in the preparation to build the elements and install the Hallway with this year's exciting theme (to be announced shortly)! There are lots of options so we hope to see you all there!
September 29th: Building Party
October 5th: Building Party
October 6th: Building Party
October 13th: Hallway Install
Homecoming Donations Needed
This year, the Class of 2027 needs donations for hallway decoration supplies, snacks, and spirit items. Please consider donating any amount to support the Homecoming activities this year. You can donate HERE.
Sophomore College/Career Planning
Follow us on Instagram @campolindoclass2027
For additional Class of 2027 information, visit our webpage.
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NEW: PARENT PARTY INFO
Ticket sales end Wednesday, Sept. 25th! Buy your ticket now to "tailgate" with some fellow freshman parents! No football game that Friday night, no problem - come in your Campo gear to "tailgate" (or just wear red if you don’t have any Campo gear yet)!
Please join us on Friday, Sept. 27th from 6-10 p.m. at a beautiful private residence in Moraga. Meet new friends, hang with old, and have fun getting to know other freshman parents. We will have a few extra pieces of Campo gear available for sale at the party. Tickets (including heavy appetizers and drinks) are available on the webstore.
$65 per person. All proceeds go to future events for the class of 2028.
NEW: HOMECOMING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Homecoming is coming up the week of October 15-20th. The freshman are working hard on their hallway decorating. Please come help, Sign-Up Genius can be found HERE and HERE.
9th GRADE PARENTS
Please join us on Sept. 24th at 5:30pm in the Campo Library to learn how to best support your student at Campo. Find out more about important dates, how to get involved, how to get Canvas to work for you, and more at this informational session. We look forward to seeing you there!
Freshman College/Career Planning
Follow us on Instagram @campoclass2028
For additional Class of 2028 information, visit our webpage.
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