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Stanley Middle School Hosts Annual Jazz Cafe
By Ruby Deeming, Liaison Editor and Business Assistant // Stanley Middle School hosted their annual Jazz Cafe on May 20 to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of Bob Athayde, the director of band and chorus at Stanley. Check out the recap below! For more videos
Blueprint Staff Wins Recognition for Excellence in Journalism
By Juliet Becker, Online Editor-in-Chief // This year, Blueprint received 36 awards and recognitions from the county-wide Dean S. Lesher Foundation, California-wide CA Press Women’s Communication, nationwide Quill and Scroll, and nationwide Journalism Education Association (JEA). Most notably, Blueprint tied for third place for Overall
Kicking and Screaming: Episode 9: Interview With Andy Dolich
By Henry Hagel and Gus McKinney, Print Sports Editor and Online Podcast Manager // Kicking and Screaming, an Acalanes Blueprint podcast focused on sports, returns for its ninth episode with hosts Henry Hagel and Gus McKinney joined by special guest Andy Dolich. Dolich is an
Lafayette Rotary Club Hosts Annual Concert at the Res
By Josephine Teran, Online Arts Editor // Every year, Lafayette community members look forward to attending the Concert at the Res to watch student musicians, singers, and dancers showcase their talents. This year, the event’s regular crowd returned after a two year-long break due to
The Azure: May 2022
What is The Azure? The Azure is Acalanes High School Blueprint’s literary magazine. We partner with Lafayette Partners in Education (LPIE) to publish the winners of Project LPIE, and we accept submissions directly from the Acalanes student body to create this publication. This year, Managing Editor and senior Ella
Acalanes Senior Farewell 2022
// Acalanes seniors look back and reflect on their high school careers as the 2021-2022 school year comes to a close. Here is a recap of some of the interviews that were conducted! For more videos visit our YouTube, ahsblueprint. Filmed by: Melina Nath, Print
Acalanes Musicians in Annual Spring Concert
By Abbey Palmer, Staff Writer // Acalanes High School’s band performed at the annual Spring Concert on May 10 in the Acalanes Performing Arts Center. Check out the recap video below! For more videos visit our YouTube, ahsblueprint.
Students Receive ACA Blue Heart and Silver A Awards for Excellence on Campus
By Ruby Deeming, Liaison Editor and Shadow Business Manager // Every year, Acalanes awards students for excelling in their various classes, academically and otherwise. This year, the Acalanes Administration wanted to award a wider array of students outside of the traditional academic awards. The administrative
Gruber’s Grubs: Peppermint Patties
By Gabi Gruber, Online Content Manager and Social Media Manager // In this episode of Gruber’s Grubs, Gabi Gruber walks through a shockingly simple recipe for peppermint patties. These candies take under thirty minutes to make and are guaranteed to surprise your family and friends!
Project LPIE 2022 Winners Announced
By Juliet Becker, Online Editor-in-Chief // Each year, Acalanes students have the opportunity to submit a variety of art, writing, and science projects to Lafayette Partners in Education (LPIE) for a chance to win awards and receive recognition for their work. LPIE announced the winners