Common Terms and Abbreviations
We use terms sometimes that aren't always clear. Below are some acronyms and common terms - and their definitions. If you have terms you'd like to add to this list, please send a note to webmaster@campoparents.org.
Acronym |
Definition |
Academy |
Two periods a week where students can sign up to receive additional help in classes, work independently, or collaborate with others. Teachers/staff can also request that students go to a particular class. |
Aeries |
The data system that the district uses for student registration, attendance, grades and transcripts |
ASB |
Associated Student Body - commonly used when buying the ASB Card/Pass or Package, that allows students free entry to Campo events |
AUHSD |
Acalanes Union High School District - the school district Campo is a part of Big Gym, Large gym next to Quad, across from the MUR |
BIRT |
Bias Incident Reporting System - a system students can use to report (anonymously) bias incidents they are aware of |
Campo |
Campolindo High School |
Canvas |
The learning management system used for all classes beginning in 2019-2020 school year |
CIF |
California Interscholastic Federation – the sports governing Body Campo works with |
Cougar Day |
The day before the start of the school year, students receive schedules, ID cards, and reconnect with other students. Freshmen and new students also have orientation on this day. |
CPAC |
Campolindo Performing Arts Center is located at the lower entrance of Campo |
CPAC Lot |
Parking spaces all the way around CPAC, across from MUR, and Big Gym |
CPC |
Campolindo Parents Club |
CWC |
Campo Wellness Center |
DAL |
Diablo Athletic League – the athletic league that Campo is a part of |
DEIB |
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging - efforts by Campo, parents, and the community to create an equitable and inclusive school environment |
HoCo |
Homecoming |
Leadership |
The student leadership classes at Campo |
MEF |
Moraga Education Foundation - primary fundraiser/funding source for Campo |
MUR |
Multi-Use Room - adjacent to the Quad and across from the Big Gym |
NCS |
North Coast Section - part of the CIF that governs our area for sports |
NFHS |
National Federation of High Schools - whose live-stream product Campo uses to broadcast Home sporting events |
Parent Party |
A not-to-be-missed social event held by each class's Parent Advisor team. |
Rheem |
1)The shopping plaza with Nation's Burger, Starbucks, and other favorite drop-in spots of Campo students. 2) A Moraga School District Elementary school. |
Senior Lot |
Parking lot between the school, tennis courts, and football field |
Small Gym |
Behind the right side of the Main Gym, to the right of the weight room |
SMC |
St. Mary's College |
Snack Shack |
The food shack near the football field, often run by cool Campo parents during football games. |
Teach More |
The app that students use to sign up for academy |
The Claw |
The Campolindo student newspaper |
The Commons |
Moraga Commons Park (located on Moraga Rd) |
The Quad |
The open space between the Main Gym and the Multi-purpose Room |
Webstore |
Where you buy most things for Campo, the place to check first (prom tickets, field trip, etc) |
Upcoming Events
Aug 11: Cougar Day
Aug 12: First Day of School
Aug 28: Back to School Night