NEW: MORE SNACKS NEEDED FOR FINALS FUEL Finals Fuel needs more snacks to feed 1400 students during finals week. Donating is easy using the links to Amazon Wish List, Venmo, and PayPal. Thank you to those who have already contributed. The students love this program! Please donate here.
NEW: COMMUNITY SERVICE DRIVES ON CAMPUS There is a Camp Hope Drive happening at Campo, collecting new and gently used clothing. Donation boxes are found throughout campus. There is also a gift drive for St. Mary's Center to give items to senior citizens. Click here for more information on both of these drives.
NEW: CAMPO PARENTS CLUB MEETING NEXT WEEK The next CPC meeting will be on Monday, December 6, from 9-10:30am in the Campolindo Library. All members are welcome. Agenda will be posted on the CPC website prior to the meeting.
CANNED FOOD DRIVE The annual canned food drive 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.
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 through the Campo Webstore in December!
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.
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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.
THIS WEEK: CAMPO HOLIDAY COOKIE & TREAT EVENT This event is quickly approaching and we still need volunteers to donate 2 dozen cookies or treats on 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 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.
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: CONGRATULATIONS XC and FOOTBALL Cross Country completed their season with a CIF D3 State Championship for the Girls and a Runner Up finish for the Boys. Football won the D2 North Coast Section Championship and will be moving onto the Division 3A Regional Championship at McClymonds on Dec. 4th at 6pm.
NEW: ATTENTION CAMPO SWIM FAMILIES Orinda Aquatics is once again offering a Pre-Season High School Program that is open to all high school swimmers who want to condition prior to the start of the high school swimming season. Workouts begin Monday, November 29 and run through Thursday, February 3 and all will be held at the Soda Aquatic Center at Campo. Two programs are offered: 4 days per week or 2 days per week and the program is in full compliance with the OMPA and County Meet Eligibility Rules. For more information, and to register, visit the Campo Swim Home Page, Pre-Season Conditioning tab.
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: PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS To help you explore your areas of interest, many colleges are offering winter or summer pre-college programs. There is a wide variety of subjects taught: technology, art, science, medicine, architecture, sports management, business, engineering, technology, and more. If you are curious about a subject, it's likely there is a pre-college program out there for you. Taking extra-curricular classes like these is also a good way to demonstrate your interests to the colleges you may be applying to in the future. Registration for the winter (January) programs is going on now. Registration for the summer programs begins now and continues for a few months. Many colleges have not posted their 2022 offerings yet, so keep looking. Here are just a few opportunities that have been shared with us.
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Rhode Island School of Design offers both online classes (spring and summer) and in-person summer classes. For more information, click here.
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Parsons Paris is offering winter break online courses about Fashion Design, Sustainability, the Business of Fashion, and Branding. For more information, click here.
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There are many immersive summer experiences in London -- some are live online. Classes include: Architecture, Dentistry Engineering, Forensic Sciences, Investment Banking, medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Technology and Veterinary Sciences. For more information, click here.
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University of Massachusetts, Amherst will hold three online introductory classes during January. Classes include: Introduction to Architecture (3 weeks), Introduction to Research in Psychology (2 weeks), Introduction to Sports Management (1 week). For more information, click here.
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Wake Forest University is offering a selection of their popular 2 and 4-week online courses. Classes include: Business, Medicine, Psychology, Sports Medicine, and Bioscience. For more information, click here.
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Inspirit AI, the interdisciplinary artificial intelligence program developed and taught by graduate students from Stanford and MIT, is offering an AI Project Mentorship Program. Applications for their Winter 2021 Program can be found here. The deadline to apply is December 4th.
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Be sure to check out free online classes taught by major universities on Coursera and EdX.
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.
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CAMPOLINDO WELLNESS CENTER |
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 |
UPDATE: DNI TOWN HALL MEETING CANCELLED Due to the busy time of year and conflicting events/schedules, the December 2, 2021 Campo Parent DNI Town Hall meeting is cancelled. Please keep an eye on alerts from Campo Parent DNI for updates, future meetings and projects. We look forward to continuing the work started this fall into the new year.
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:
- 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. Remaining session dates below. If you have questions, please contact Erika Roesch or Devang Shah.
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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: GIVING TUESDAY This Giving Tuesday, in honor of MEF's 40th anniversary, please give an additional $40, $400, or an amount of your choosing to the MEF Endowment Fund, and help create possibilities for future generations of Moraga students. You can make your donation here and designate it to the MEF Endowment Fund.
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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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NEW: JUNIOR PROM COMMITTEE We are looking for a parent committee to help plan the Class of 2023's Junior Prom which will be held on April 23, 2022. Jobs include planning dessert bar, day-of activities, logistics, and decorations. If you're interested in helping, please contact Laura Ceridono. Our first meeting will likely be mid-December 2021.
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