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September 25-29, Homecoming Week
September 30, Homecoming Dance
October 4-7, Campo Night Live
October 9, Non School Day
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October 11 How To Navigate Life Presentation
October 13, End of 1st Quarter
October 16, Campus & Gun Safety Presentation
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NEW: PARENT ED SERIES The AUHSD will be offering a parent education series this fall, the first of which is a presentation What Everyone Needs to Know About the Drug Landscape Today. This event will be on September 28, 6:00pm, at Acalanes Performing Arts Center. More information on the series can be found here.
NEW: SHOW YOUR CAMPO SPIRIT! The Campo Cheer Teams will be selling red LED glow foam sticks at the homecoming football game on September 29 for $5 each. Cash only. Supplies are limited and will go fast.
NEW: COMPUTER SCIENCE CAREER TALK A Lead Software Engineer from Electronic Arts (formerly at Google and Meta), will talk about careers in software development, from designing, to coding, to testing–he covers it all. Students interested in studying CompSci shouldn't miss this talk! Friday, September 29, at lunchtime. (Please bring your lunch from home to save time in the cafeteria line. You can eat during the talk.) Register here.
NEW: SUPPORT CAMPOLINDO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER: BENEFIT CONCERT TICKETS ON SALE NOW! A Celebration of the Arts: A Benefit Concert for the Campolindo Performing Arts Center will be held on October 14 and 15. This once in a lifetime concert will feature performances from our illustrious performing arts alumni now seen professionally on stage, in the pit, and on screen, including Maddie Browning (2015), Nate Correll (2017), Arriana Glenn (2019), and many more! For more information, sign up for updates, and PURCHASE TiCKETS, visit the Amplify the Arts website now! All proceeds from this event will go to the Amplify the Arts campaign for the CPAC. This is an event not to be missed!
NEW: ADVOCACY DAY OCTOBER 27 Get ready for Advocacy Day 2023! We've all faced many challenges in our schools and communities recently. Recognizing that, our focus this year will be on putting children and families first by encouraging connection, community, and civility. We are hoping to help our families and schools come together so we can all help our children thrive. Because after all...it's about the kids. Click here for more info.
NEW: HOMECOMING OVERVIEW Theme for this year is Cougs R Us: Freshmen are Build-a-Bear (Coug), Sophomores are Legos, Juniors are Barbie, and Seniors are Hot Wheels.
- T-shirt distribution will be on Wednesday at lunch.
- Spirit week dress up days: Monday is Off To The Races (black/white/checkered), Tuesday is Favorite Stuffed Animal & Pajamas, Wednesday is Everything is Awesome (neon) vs. Everything is Cool When You're Part of a Team (jerseys or favorite sports teams), Thursday is Your Job is Beach (tropical/beach/summer), and Friday is wear your homecoming t-shirt.
- Powder Puff on Monday and Wednesday at lunch on the field.
- Philanthropy toy drive for Cougs R Us. Look for your class box because it counts towards homecoming points. Accepting both new and gently used toys.
- Friday is the rally and game.
- Dance is on Saturday, 7-9pm. Free with ASB, $20 without, $35 for guests. If you're bringing a guest, be sure to get the right forms signed and turned in at the office.
WONDERING ABOUT HOMECOMING? Here is an FAQ on Homecoming that will hopefully answer many of your questions or help your student. Questions? Contact Lindsay Webb-Peploe.
HOMECOMING CHAPERONES NEEDED! If you can help out on Saturday night, September 30 from 7-9, we need lots of Homecoming chaperones. It is FUN and a great way to see Campo life. Contact Lindsay Webb-Peploe.
CLUBS AT CAMPO We just had club day at Campolindo. We will be rebuilding our Club Website, but until then, here is a list of clubs this year at Campolindo.
HAVE YOU FOUND YOUR PURPOSE? On Wednesday, October 11, 7pm, Tim Klein, co-author of How to Navigate Life, will lead an insightful and engaging discussion on how families can support teens in achieving a greater sense of genuine purpose and thereby, belonging. Register now for this free in-person event here. Check out the Purpose Lab for a synopsis of the key points and a link to the actual research behind the science.
CAMPUS AND GUN SAFETY EVENT The goal of this event is to educate Moraga citizens/parents about our current campus and gun safety practices and laws in order to help prevent gun violence, including suicide, and save lives. We recognize that this is a complex topic that is difficult to discuss, but our hope is that holding an event focused on prevention and education will show that we are being proactive and thoughtful about this issue. Event will be in the CPAC on October 16, 7:00-8:30pm.
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NEW: NATIONAL LETTER OF INTENT FALL RECOGNITION CEREMONY If your senior, student athlete will be signing a NLI--National Letter of Intent--and would like to be recognized in our FALL NLI Recognition Ceremony, please email AD Ray Meadows with your senior's name, school they will be attending, and sport to be added to the list of seniors to be recognized. We will be holding a Spring ceremony as well for those that are not yet signing or decided yet by this fall. This FALL ceremony will take place in November with more details to come.
NEW: THANK YOU! Campolindo Men's and Women's Water Polo teams thanks the 100 plus people that dined at the Chipotle Fundraiser last week; your support was very appreciated!
FEMALE STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING SIGN UP The Campo Athletic Boosters is sponsoring a (free) Female Strength and Conditioning Program on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30pm starting October 2 in Campo's Weight Room. Please use this Sign Up Sheet to sign up for as many sessions as you'd like.
CAMPOLINDO FOOTBALL TICKETS Football tickets for all HOME games must be purchased in advance on GoFan.co. Students with ASB and/or Campo Boosters Card holders will be admitted without a ticket. There will NOT be cash ticket sales at the game.
Please visit our Campo Athletics Website for all the latest information.
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 | |
Refer to the Upcoming Events section of the website for upcoming Academies, College Visits, and Events.
NEW: COMPUTER SCIENCE CAREER TALK A Lead Software Engineer from Electronic Arts (formerly at Google and Meta), will talk about careers in software development, from designing, to coding, to testing–he covers it all. Students interested in studying CompSci shouldn't miss this talk! Friday, September 29, at lunchtime. (Please bring your lunch from home to save time in the cafeteria line. You can eat during the talk.) Register here.
CSU COLLEGE NIGHT Meet with campus representatives and learn how to get ready for college. September 26, 6pm in Burlingame, September 28, 6pm at Sac State. Details and registration here.
JUNIOR PARENT WEBINAR Learn what your Junior should be doing this year to work towards their post-graduation plans and how you can support them. September 26, 6:30-7:30pm. Zoom link coming soon.
INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE FAIR Have you thought about attending an international university? Sometimes they are more economical than domestic universities. Come learn more and meet representatives from international universities. September 27, 6:30pm at Acalanes High School Library. This is a free event and no registration is required.
FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE PARENT TALK Learn how your freshman or sophomore student can navigate their way through high school to align themselves with their post-graduation plans. October 3, 6:30-7:30pm at Campolindo Library.
VIRTUAL FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS WEBINAR OCTOBER 4 Learn about FinAid and Scholarships from the College Aid Pro. Register here.
TRIED & TRUE TUTORING Students interested in taking a practice ACT exam under real testing conditions should consider this opportunity on November 4. Details and registration can be found here.
MRS. BATCHELLER, COLLEGE/CAREER COUNSELOR
Click here for all the latest information from the College & Career Center.
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CAMPOLINDO WELLNESS CENTER | |
NEW: WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS Wellness Wednesdays will start up again in October. Please let your students know of these fun offerings!
October 4: Pet rocks & painting
October 11: Journal & bookmark decorating
October 18: A spooky Halloween activity
The week of October 23 will be our third annual Senior Wellness Week! Stay tuned for more details.
Stay tuned for more details regarding programming, support groups, and educational opportunities by visiting our webpage or follow us on Instagram @campowellness.
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CAMPOLINDO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND BELONGING | |
CAMPO DEIB TAILGATE Friday October 6, 6:30pm, join us for pizza while it lasts. Look for our banner at the entrance to Bob Wilson Stadium before the Varsity football game against College Park.
HAVE YOU FOUND YOUR PURPOSE? On Wednesday, October 11, 7pm, Tim Klein, co-author of How to Navigate Life, will lead an insightful and engaging discussion on how families can support teens in achieving a greater sense of genuine purpose and thereby, belonging. Register now for this free in-person event here. Check out the Purpose Lab for a synopsis of the key points and a link to the actual research behind the science.
Stay current and follow us on our webpage and on Facebook and Instagram.
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MORAGA EDUCATION FOUNDATION | |
NEW: SEPTEMBER IMPACT REPORT: STEM One of the main areas your donations support is STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Check out MEF’s September Donor Impact Report, which this month focuses on STEM. Thank you for your support!
NEW: ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN UPDATE Thank you to those of you who have already donated to the Annual MEF Giving Campaign. MEF has raised about 24% of its goal for this year. If you haven’t yet donated, every donation is critical to our ability to be able to continue to grant funds to our schools at high levels. You can donate here and learn more about MEF here. Thank you for creating possibilities for every student, every day!
NEW: BECOME AN MEF AMBASSADOR MEF Ambassadors help spread the word about the impact MEF has on our schools. Ambassadors are critical to the success of our Giving Campaign! There are three ways that MEF Ambassadors help achieve this:
- Send MEF emails to parents during MEF’s two outreach periods (1 hour, 2 times per year).
- Represent MEF at school events (2 hours, 2 times per year).
- Display MEF signs at school events (15 minutes, 5 times per year).
If you are interested or would like to learn more, sign up here.
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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SENIOR SNACK SHACK Friday, October 27 We are hosting the Snack Shack for the best home Football game this year - against Miramonte! Sign up here to contribute to the concessions and/or volunteer to spend time with fellow senior parents at the window or behind the grill that night!
APPOINTMENTS WITH THE COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER Senior students and parents are encouraged to make a 1-on-1 meeting with one of our College Advisors if you have any questions about the college application process, including building your college list, brainstorming essays, crafting your resume, etc. Register here.
Senior College/Career Checklist
For additional Class of 2024 information, visit our webpage here.
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NEW: THANK YOU! Special thanks to the Polichios for hosting our Junior parent party this past weekend. Thanks to Joyous Ashes, Devan Abeyta, Clea Lee, Mia Polichio, and Sofia Rose for performing. A great time was had by all! Thank you parents for supporting the kids and showing up!
JUNIOR PARENT WEBINAR Learn what your Junior should be doing this year to work towards their post-graduation plans and how you can support them. September 26, 6:30-7:30pm. Zoom link here.
JUNIOR SNACK SHACK ON OCTOBER 6 Please sign up to work in the snack shack, BBQ, or donate $$ to shop for concession supplies. This is one of our biggest Junior fundraisers of the year. Please help out! It’s a great way to meet other parents in our class. Sign up here.
Junior College/Career Checklist
For additional Class of 2025 information, visit our webpage here.
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FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE PARENT TALK Learn how your freshman or sophomore student can navigate their way through high school to align themselves with their post-graduation plans. October 3, 6:30-7:30pm at Campolindo Library.
FRESHMAN PARENT PARTY Join us for an evening of laughter, camaraderie, and a touch of German flair at the Culleton's legendary ranch--El Rancho Ynez. Mark your calendars for October 28, from 4-8pm. RSVP by October 15 to secure your spot. Let's make this Oktoberfest bash one for the books! Buy tickets here.
Freshman College/Career Planning
Follow us on Instagram @CampolindoClass2027
For additional Class of 2027 information, visit our webpage here.
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