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Graduating seniors at Accalanes High School in Lafayette celebrated the end of their high school years with an annual car rally down Mt. Diablo Boulevard. Seniors decorated their cars with writings, garlands, and balloons, often revealing their future plans, such as college choices.

Acalanes High School seniors celebrate with annual car rally

Haley Chelemedos, Contra Costa Youth Journalism
June 7, 2024
Robert Paylor, a former Cal Berkeley rugby star, takes center stage at the Acalanes High School Performing Arts Center in Lafayette. Paylor, who was left paralyzed from the neck down after being injured during a game in 2017, interacts with an audience member about his personal struggles and accomplishments during his "Paralyzed to Powerful" speech on March 19.

Former Cal rugby star inspires others to overcome obstacles in life

Haley Chelemedos, Contra Costa Youth Journalism
May 11, 2024
Acalanes Union High School District to offer AP African American Studies

Acalanes Union High School District to offer AP African American Studies

Haley Chelemedos, Contra Costa Youth Journalism
March 3, 2024
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