NEW: ANNUAL JAZZ DINNER DANCE--SAVE THE DATE Mark your calendar on Sunday, February 13th from 5:30-9:30pm for an evening of dining and dancing to wonderful jazz music provided by the Campolindo Jazz Bands. This is a very special evening like no other in Lamorinda and will be held in the Soda Center at Saint Mary’s College this year. Watch for tickets to go on sale in the Webstore in December!
NEW: TRANSCRIPT ORDERING PROCESS HAS CHANGED We have recently changed the protocol around transcript requests and will no longer charge a fee for any orders and requests will not go through the Campo Webstore. Instead, students just need to complete the Transcript Request Form and the counseling office will process all requests. Please note that the form must be completed by students using their "auhsdschools.org" accounts.
UPDATE: CANNED FOOD DRIVE The annual canned food drive begins today, November 15th and will run through December 10th. Leadership students will be going by the classrooms during 5th period to pick up any donations. Donations are also accepted online. Classes have a chance to win treats and the class with the highest can-to-student ratio will win a pizza party. Donate online and be sure to name your student's 5th period teacher to get credit for their class.
CAMPOLINDO LIBRARY'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY November 16, 2021, 5-7pm. Come and relive the memories and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Campo's library.
FAMILY MEAL FROM TOWN BAKERY Make your life so much easier before the holidays start and help support the Class of 2024 by ordering a family meal from Town Bakery. Dinner includes chicken piccata, mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, and a green salad, all for only $60! Place your order on the Campo Webstore by tomorrow, November 16th and pick up your dinner on Thursday, November 18th between 4:30-6:30pm!
REMINDER: DNI PARENT ED SERIES THIS WEEK The first of a four part series led by Dr. Watson of Race-Work will be on November 16. To learn more and RSVP, please read below in the Diversity & Inclusion section.
CAMPO FINALS FUEL Final exams are coming up and that means we need Finals Fuel! Give our students a boost by donating healthy snacks from our list and volunteering to hand snacks out during finals week on Wednesday, December 15 and Friday, December 17 from 9:40am to 10:20am. This is a quick and rewarding way to support and encourage all students during a stressful time. Click here to sign up.
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARENTS |
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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.
CAMPO HOLIDAY COOKIE & TREAT EVENT We need over 160 volunteers to donate 2 dozen cookies or treats on Friday, December 3. Ten volunteers are also needed to help assemble the plates of cookies from 9:00am to 12:00pm on the Friday, December 3. Please click here to participate.
CAMPO FINALS FUEL Give our students a boost during finals by donating healthy snacks from our list and volunteering to hand snacks out during on Wednesday, December 15 and Friday, December 17 from 9:40-10:20am. This is a quick and rewarding way to support and encourage all students during a stressful time. Click here to sign up.
NEW: JAZZ DINNER DANCE NEEDS VOLUNTEERS We need several volunteers to join us in planning the annual Jazz Dinner Dance. This is the highlight performance of the year for our talented jazz musicians, so let’s plan a wonderful evening to showcase their talents! Help with decorations, soliciting donations for the raffle, and other fun event planning tasks. Please contact co-chairs Chris House or Wei Barck to volunteer!
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NEW: BASEBALL Mandatory meeting for all "NEW" Baseball players in the big gym on Thursday 11/18 at lunch. This is for all players for whom it will be their first year playing baseball for Campo from any grade level. Contact Coach Luckhurst if you are planning on trying out, but you are unable to attend the meeting.
NEW: 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
NORTH COAST SECTION PLAYOFFS--GO FAN TICKETING The California Interscholastic Federation North Coast Section (CIF NCS) is going cashless for the 2021 postseason. In partnership with GoFan, their official digital ticketing partner, fans can buy tickets online by visiting the hosting school’s GoFan page and searching for the school at gofan.co or the GoFan app. Cash sales will not be available at the gate at any site.
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 |
ONLINE WINTER BREAK PRE-COLLEGE CLASSES:
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Wake Forest University has inspiring programs for motivated high school students this winter break. They are offering a selection of their popular online courses designed for students ages 13 and older to help them prepare for college and beyond during their time off. For more information, click here.
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University of Massachusetts, Amherst is offering three online introductory classes during January for high school students grade 9-12. This is a great way for students to dabble in an area of interest. Offerings include: Introduction to Architecture (3 weeks), Introduction to Research in Psychology (2 weeks), and Introduction to Sports Management (1 week). The application deadline is Monday, December 20 and requires a letter of recommendation. For more information, click here.
HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY SUMMIT The Virtual HBCU Summit Series will be held on Saturday, December 4, 9:00am–2:00pm. Students will get an opportunity to speak with lots of HBCU Representatives about the many opportunities of attending an HBCU. For more information click here.
CAMPOLINDO FIRST2GO PROGRAM Campolindo First2Go Program
for First-Generation students (all grades welcome). Join us Wednesday Academy periods, or Wednesday lunch. Please sign up if interested. Register HERE.
PLEASE CHECK OUT OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS HERE.
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CAMPOLINDO WELLNESS CENTER |
SUCCESSFUL SENIOR WELLNESS WEEK We had a blast celebrating our seniors last week! They enjoyed watercolors, therapy dogs, smoothie tasters, yogurt parfaits, fancy spa water, and a raffle with fun prizes! We look forward to making this a yearly tradition.
PARENTING IN A PANDEMIC WORLD. Join this interactive workshop for parents and families on November 16th from 6:00-7:30pm courtesy of Contra Costa County Office of Education. Topics and issues addressed will include emotional disconnection, signs of isolation, anxiety and depression, academic delays and gaming/social media addiction. You can register and read more details here.
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 |
UPDATED: REGISTRATION LINK FOR THE NEXT DNI TOWN HALL MEETING Please join us for the next DNI Town Hall meeting in person at the Campolindo Library, 6:30-8pm, Thursday, December 2. We hope to open the doors at 6pm for some time to socialize before the meeting. Register here.
DNI PARENT EDUCATION COMMITTEE OFFERS A NEW RACE-WORK SERIES Please join us for an education series with Dr. Lori Watson of Race-Work. Dr. Watson is tailoring a four part series exclusively for Moraga parents to intimately explore issues of race and identity, as well as learn the tools necessary to speak with our children, friends, and community members about this difficult and important topic. Participants are encouraged to attend all 4 sessions. A donation of $50 to the DNI efforts is suggested but not mandatory. Topics include:
- Language/“Tools”/Parameters - How to talk about race,
- Beliefs/Consciousness - Conditioning and our own journey,
- Whiteness - Defining aspects of whiteness,
- Children & Race - Resources for talking to children about race.
Please RSVP in advance below to save your spot. Our first session was postponed to Tuesday, November 16, followed by Tuesday December 7, Tuesday January 18, and Tuesday February 15. If you have questions, please contact Erika Roesch or Devang Shah.
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Nov 16, 2021 06:00pm -- Register HERE.
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Dec 14, 2021 06:00pm -- Register HERE.
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Jan 18, 2022 06:00pm -- Register HERE.
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Feb 15, 2022 06:00pm -- Register HERE.
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“Sleep is vital for people of any age. For teens, though, profound mental, physical, social, and emotional development requires quality sleep.” According to researchers at Johns Hopkins University, teenagers require 9-9.5 hours of sleep per night. Research shows that sleep is critical and vital to normal brain development and cognitive maturation that occurs during the teen years. Sleep deprivation goes beyond just moodiness or feeling tired, but it can actually have detrimental effects to your child’s mental and physical health. Read more here...
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MORAGA EDUCATION FOUNDATION |
NEW: CAMPAIGN UPDATE Your donations total over $1.3M so far - getting us about halfway to our fundraising goal for the year. Thank you! We hope that all families participate in the Annual Giving Campaign at whatever level is right for you. Every donation makes a difference - creating possibilities for ALL Campo students. If you have yet to donate, please donate or make a pledge to donate later here. If you donate through the Campo Webstore, your donation is automatically designated to Campo!
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SENIOR SURVEY We’d like some info from our Seniors. From our data, we have a sense of what grades and test scores it takes to get accepted to our colleges. The piece of the puzzle that is missing is which major a student applied to. Seniors, help us out by filling out the survey to tell us just that. Seniors complete the Senior survey here.
SENIOR PORTRAIT MAKEUPS AND SENIOR YEARBOOK ADS Senior Portrait Make-up day scheduled at Campo on 11/29 and 11/30 in the CPAC Lobby. Early Bird prices for Senior Ads end 10/31. Prices will go up after this date.
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FAMILY MEAL FROM TOWN BAKERY FUNDRAISER Make your life so much easier before the holidays start by ordering a family meal from Town Bakery. Dinner includes chicken piccata, mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, and a green salad, all for only $60! Place your order on the Campo webstore by Nov. 16th and pick up your dinner on Thursday, Nov. 18th between 4:30-6:30pm! Any questions, contact Jill Hudson.
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