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Event Calendar

To have the most positive impact in the schools, we schedule all our Alachua County Challenge Days for Fall, in the early part of the school year. So all our events for the 2007-08 school year are now completed. As soon as the events for the 2008-09 school year are scheduled, they will appear below with a "Sign-Up" button beside them.

If you would like to be on the email list to receive reminders about next year's Challenge Days, please click on www.AlachuaCircle.org/Join.

If you would like to help one of the below-listed schools with their follow-up Be-the-Change club this year (meeting weekly or monthly at the school), or help in any way with supporting Challenge Days, please email us at circle@AlachuaCircle.org.

Thank you to our wonderful SPONSORS this year (listed beside each school below)! Thank you to the 1,000+ volunteers who have helped make this and the past years such a success. Thanks to the Alachua County School Board for its great support. And a special thank you to all the counselors, coordinators and teachers at each school, without whom none of this could happen. THANKS FOR BEING THE CHANGE!!!

Upcoming Events
 TitleDateTimeTypeLocation
Gainesville High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: The Phoenix Family & Atlantic Design Homes
Mon, 9/10 8 AM - 3 PM Challenge Day United Church of Gainesville
Newberry High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Gloria & Cotton Fletcher and Ani & Nathan Collier
Wed, 9/12 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Newberry High
Newberry High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Ani & Nathan Collier, Gloria & Cotton Fletcher, Keith & Leigh Ann Crutcher
Thu, 9/13 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Newberry High
F. W. Buchholz High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Keith & Leigh Ann Crutcher and Ben Campen
Mon, 9/17 8:15 AM - 3 PM Challenge Day Northwest Baptist Church
F. W. Buchholz High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mary & Charles Marshall and Kris & Barry Rutenberg
Tue, 9/18 8:15 AM - 3 PM Challenge Day Northwest Baptist Church
Hawthorne High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Tim & Christine Tucker and Charles & Mary Marshall
Wed, 9/19 7:30 AM - 2:45 PM Challenge Day Hawthorne High
Hawthorne High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mary & Ellis Greiner, Ani & Nathan Collier & School Board of Alachua County
Thu, 9/20 7:30 AM - 2:45 PM Challenge Day Hawthorne High
High Springs Community School Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mickey Singer and Dorene & Jack Ross
Mon, 10/01 7:15 AM - 2:45 PM Challenge Day High Springs Community School
High Springs Community School Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mickey Singer and Richard Allen & Susan Mastin
Tue, 10/02 7:15 AM - 2:45 PM Challenge Day High Springs Community School
Ft. Clarke Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Jon & Kay Kurtz , Garrett Gleim and Keith & Leigh Ann Crutcher
Wed, 10/03 8:30 AM - 4 PM Challenge Day Ft. Clarke Middle
Ft. Clarke Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Greg & Lily Bailey and The Phoenix Family
Thu, 10/04 8:30 AM - 4 PM Challenge Day Ft. Clarke Middle
Loften High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mickey Singer and Dorene & Jack Ross
Mon, 10/08 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Loften High
Loften High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Luis Diaz and Richard Allen & Susan Mastin and Jeff & Monette Fitzsimmons
Tue, 10/09 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Loften High
Abraham Lincoln Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Lisa Wasshausen & Jamie Grooms and the Magnetic Resonance Foundation
Wed, 10/10 8:45 AM - 4 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
Abraham Lincoln Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Jamie Grooms & Lisa Wasshausen and the Magnetic Resonance Foundation
Thu, 10/11 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
Eastside High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: The Phoenix Family and Hoch & Celeste Shitama
Mon, 10/15 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
Eastside High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Saliwanchik, Lloyd & Saliwanchik
Tue, 10/16 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
Kanapaha Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Greg & Lily Bailey and Mary & Ellis Greiner
Wed, 10/17 8:45 AM - 4 PM Challenge Day Kanapaha Middle
Kanapaha Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Kris & Barry Rutenberg and Ani & Nathan Collier
Thu, 10/18 8:45 AM - 4 PM Challenge Day Kanapaha Middle
Howard W. Bishop Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Hoch & Celeste Shitama and the Phoenix Family
Mon, 10/22 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
Howard W. Bishop Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mike & Cheryl Conroy, Atlantic Design Homes, Jamie Grooms & Lisa Wasshausen
Tue, 10/23 9 AM - 4 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
A. L. Mebane Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Ron Hayes & Linda Garcia and Jeff Marshall
Wed, 10/24 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Alachua Recreation Center
A. L. Mebane Middle Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mark & Janice Gold
Thu, 10/25 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Alachua Recreation Center
Horizon Center Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Dorene & Jack Ross, Tim & Christine Tucker, Jeff Marshall
Mon, 10/29 9 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
Horizon Center Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Luis Diaz, Jeff & Monette Fitzsimmons, Richard Allen & Susan Mastin
Tue, 10/30 9 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Martin Luther King Center
Santa Fe High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Jim & Annette Shaw
Wed, 10/31 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Santa Fe High
Santa Fe High Challenge Day
Sponsored by: Mickey Singer
Thu, 11/01 8 AM - 3:30 PM Challenge Day Santa Fe High