By Sierra Fang-Horvath, Feature Editor So far, the 2016-17 school year has not treated Santa Clara University (SCU) well. CCTV cameras caught two students scrawling Swastikas and anti-LGBTQ slurs in a […]
Admin Censorship at SCU “Sets a Dangerous Precedent”
Tracking Apps: the Modern Parent’s Tool for Locating Children
By Riana Buchman and Lisi Burciaga, Staff Writers While parents lounged on their sofas and tuned in to the latest episodes of “Happy Days” and “Full House” during the late 1970s-1980s, a […]
Psych Teacher Deemed Campus Educator of the Year
By Lisi Burciga, Staff Writer The Acalanes Union High School District (AUHSD) granted Acalanes psychology teacher Lauren Allen with the prestigious Acalanes High School Educator of the Year award to recognize […]
CIF’s Possible Schedule Change may Impact Schools’ Calendars
By Clara Kobashigawa and Gareth Kwok, News Editor and Sport Editor There has been recent speculation that the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) may drastically push up their sports calendar, which would […]
Career Day Gives Students a Chance to Envision Future Jobs
By Anna Weier and Kiara Kunnes, Staff Writers Video By Karl-Erik Mills, Staff Writer As the bell rang, Acalanes students darted across campus, but not to their regular third period classes. […]
Diversity Club Movie Night Educates Students on Mass Incarceration
By Jonli Keshavarz, Staff Writer // 2,220,300 Americans are behind bars. Nearly 1 million are African American. The mass incarceration of African Americans is not a recent epidemic but rather a historic […]
First Snow of the Year on Mt. Diablo Attracts Visitors
By Karl-Erik Mills, Videographer // While rain plagued Lafayette this past weekend, Mt. Diablo experienced its first snow of the season. This winter wonderland brought crowds of East Bay residents to the […]
Bye Bye Birdie Preview
By Karl-Erik Mills, Videographer // Acalanes’ spring musical Bye Bye Birdie premieres Thursday, March 5th. Blueprint provides a special preview and interviews with cast members.
District Test Runs New Block Schedule
By Karl-Erik Mills, Videographer // All four schools in the Acalanes Union High School District ran a trial of the new block schedule during the week of February 6. The trial run gave […]
The Recap: Acalanes vs Montgomery (NCS Soccer Championship)
By Gareth Kwok, Sports Editor // The Acalanes boys soccer team took home the 2017 NCS championship over Montgomery last Saturday night in front of a sellout home crowd. In this edition […]
