Are You Ready for Some JV Football? A Saturday paaaaarty! Yes, sir, Acalanes is here… ready to get the good time started! We got Granada on the field and we’re crankin’ up the heat, all the rowdy Dons are back and can’t be beat! It’s been a long ten months of masks, distancing and no pads, but thanks to the…
The Acalanes Don’s Freshman team FINALLY got to suit up for a scrimmage vs California High School on Saturday. It was great to see these boys put on pads and play full contact football – Nothing says Football Season like a Beautiful Spring Day… but we will take whatever we can get. This is a “bumper crop” year for Freshman…
Nothing feels more like football weather than a beautiful Spring Day… reminds me of the USFL Football league. The Acalanes Varsity Football team played a scrimmage against Granada this past Saturday and the excitement of some normalcy, and of getting to finally see the team suited up, was palpable starting from about 4 days ago. It was great to see…
It is a GREAT Day to be a Don. The Dons have stuck it out and now they are ready to bring it on. Dons football players and coaches have made it clear that obstacles and challenges from the past months and whatever issues there will be in the future don’t matter. They are focused on finally getting a delayed…
“To me, football is so much about mental toughness, it’s digging deep, it’s doing whatever you need to do to help a team win and that comes in a lot of shapes and forms.” -Tom Brady, 6-time Super Bowl Champion No one could have known what it would take to get Football back in a pandemic, but due to the…
In Conversation with Arshay Cooper Tuesday, February 23 from 6:30-7:30pm sponsored by Acalanes Parents Club and Acalanes Student Body. With our first sports season kicking off this week, this is a great opportunity for teams to join the event together, bond and get inspired! ARSHAY COOPER is a Rower, Benjamin Franklin award-winning author, the protagonist of the critical acclaim film…
Every New Year brings with it fresh energy and a renewed spirit. New Year is the best time to inspire ourselves with resolutions, hopes and wishes. Let us share the happiness and dreams 2021 brings to our Dons Community. Celebrate every day to the fullest!
We can all agree that we need more positivity, joy and happiness in 2021. Our Dons will be a beacon of hope, team spirit and perseverance. We look forward to moving closer to the bright light at the end of the long labyrinth of the COVID-19 tunnel of 2020. 2020 did not work out as any of us planned. So many had great…
Good Luck to all the Dons! Tackle Your Finals! Big big BLUE-tiful shout out to our Acalanes teachers! Teachers and coaches work with students that have a wide variety of skills and abilities. It is the job of the teacher ( classroom coach) to find a student’s strengths, and also work on their weaknesses. The ability for a student to…
Family, feast and football! Thanksgiving is a chance for family and friends to gather and give thanks for all that they have. However…this year is different. Thanksgiving is unlike any other with a covid still looming. Yet, the Dons Football family is grateful for our Acalanes football program and OUR COACHES! Coaching football in the age of Covid brings an…
