By Maddie McCormick, Video Editor and Demetri Leones, Arts Editor Acalanes Leadership hosted its annual Battle of the Bands on Thursday, May 31 to celebrate various student talents.
Beloved Mock Trial Coach Coley Fannin Retires
By John Kalil, Sports Editor // When thinking about the law and lawyers, images of complicated procedure and legalese come to mind. For this reason, lawyers must often go to law school […]
Student vs Staff: the Challenges of “Senior Ditch Day”
By Trevor Stripling, staff writer // Of the 355 students in the senior class, 156 senior parents called in their students absent for one or more periods on Tuesday, May 29th. But […]
Acalanes Performing Arts Department Puts on Annual Pops Concert
By Charlie Baker, Staff Writer // 2018 Pops Concert struck a chord with the audience through nostalgic arrangements and high school throwbacks on May 22 and 24, as part of many seniors’ […]
Leadership Hosts Its First “Fun in the Sun” Lunchtime Event
By Charlotte Glass, Copy Editor // Students gathered in the front quad for popsicles, a flash t-shirt drive, and other activities in a leadership event promoting school spirit.
Prom Wise Week Raises Awareness Against Drunk Driving
By Renee Bunzel, Staff Writer // Every year at Acalanes, the week approaching prom, dubbed “prom wise week”, warns students against the dangers of drinking and driving, in hopes of preventing tragedy […]
Project LPIE Showcases Acalanes Students’ Talent
Updated 05/18/18: You can now find LPIE winners at the bottom of this story. By Jenna Evaristo, Business Manager // Students gathered into the Community Hall at the Lafayette Library on May […]
Lafayette’s 50th Anniversary: A Small Town, Big Memories
By Zoe Cate, Online Associate Editor // In honor of Lafayette’s 50th anniversary, Blueprint talked to two long time residents about their experience in Lafayette.
Proposed Law Tightens Penalty for Driving While High
By Charlie Baker, Staff Writer // The “High Means DUI” campaign has reached the state legislature after long-standing medical marijuana laws and the newly instituted recreational marijuana legalization took hold in California. […]
Exploring the Prevalent Epidemic of Cell Phone Addiction
By Lisi Burciaga, Feature Editor // Walking down the street or navigating the hallways at school, it seems like nearly every passing face is buried in a cell phone. According to a study […]
