The student voice of Berkeley Preparatory School

The Fanfare

The student voice of Berkeley Preparatory School

The Fanfare

The student voice of Berkeley Preparatory School

The Fanfare

BANDING TOGETHER: Berkeley Band members Samir Saeed ’21, Ryan D’Cunha ’21 and Kevin Patel ’21 were proud to play during their first Tailgate as high school students.

Gallery: Fall Tailgate 2017

Sloane Daley, Staff Writer September 5, 2017

The Berkeley Armada was as spirited as ever at the 2017-2018 Tailgate event. Spectators donned facepaint, glitter and their best buccaneer colors. All athletes performed at their best under the Friday...

FINALLY FALL: Brian Showalter ’19 and Makayla Rutski ’18 manage to look cheerful in the cold morning as they get ready to watch the team’s run.

Cross Country Ends An Era

Catelin Lipham, Video Editor November 11, 2016

  As the rest of the school sat in their B block classes early Friday morning, Berkeley’s cross country teams loaded onto a bus and set off for Tallahassee. Their next stop? The 2016 Cross...

ALWAYS SWIMMING: The Bucs couldnt stay out of the pool, pushing Coach Rosepapa and Coach Signorin in the pool with them.

Berkeley Buccaneers Continue to Dominate in the Pool

Emma Edmund, Web Editor November 9, 2016

It’s not hard to see why other teams are afraid of Berkeley Swimming and Diving. With the boys' team securing an undefeated record and the girls' team winning District Championships, the Buccaneers are...

BUCS THRIVE WITH CIAO: Every athlete hopes to find a coach who will bring out the best in them; a friend who shows passion for the sport while caring for the players like family. Coach Dominick Ciao, who just secured his 200th win, is just one of these coaches at Berkeley who embodies the true coaching spirit.

Bucs Keep Rolling

Eli Siegman, Staff Writer November 5, 2016

Last week the Berkeley Buccaneers defeated the Middleton Tigers 38-22 for Berkeley’s homecoming game. Anyone who attended the game could feel the intensity in the air as they stood in packed stands....

SENIORS BRING SPIRIT: A rambunctious crowd of Berkeley’s dedicated fans fill the student section, enthusiastically cheering on their peers during Friday night’s domination of Lakeland Christian School. Though the typical “Jawbone BIG Jambox” speaker was not present, the crowds kept the energy alive with frequent chants and cheers and many fluorescent glow sticks.

Berkeley Bucs Win Again

Nina Pastore, Staff Writer October 20, 2016

The Varsity Football Team won a game 42-24 on Oct. 14, 2016 against Lake Highland Prep, a district foe. Winning this game was crucial for the Bucs to get into the playoffs for Varsity Football.

GIRL POWER: The girl captains show off their senior status. Pictured above is Amanda Dumar 17, Sydney Corey 17, Kerry Horan 17 and Arielle Bader 17 (from left).

Just Keep Swimming… to College

Emma Edmund, Web Editor October 20, 2016

When the scoreboard is off and no other people are in the pool except for your teammates, things can get rough as you try to complete one of Coach Kevin Rosepapa’s practices. Luckily for the Berkeley...

DEFENSE: On Friday September 23, the Bucs defeated Admiral Farragut 10-0 thanks to a great defensive effort.

Buccaneer Football Strikes the Right Balance

Eli Siegman, Staff Writer October 6, 2016

The Buccaneer football team has started the year strong. Davis Koetter has run the offense with a steady hand, protected by a stout offensive line anchored by Nick Petit-Frere. The Bucs have also capitalized...

Tough Luck for Berkeley Bucs on Homecoming Game Night

Chloe Davis, Staff Writer November 23, 2015

It was a tough game for Berkeley’s varsity football team on Homecoming night against the Steinbrenner High School (SHS) football team. Despite numerous efforts by dedicated and impressive players...

Last thursday, Berkeley Prep’s Cross Country teams competed at Districts in AL Lopez Park. After a grueling race, our Girls Cross Country team was named District Runner Up, and our Boys Cross Country team was named District Champions.

Bucs Prevail at Cross Country Districts

Samantha Tun, Staff Writer October 27, 2015

     On Thursday, October 22, the boys’ and girls’ varsity cross country teams competed in districts and achieved resounding successes. The varsity girls’ cross country team, consisting of...

Seniors Dallas Adams, Morgan Reyes, and Madison Jenkins celebrated Senior Night with a great presentation.

Volleyball Team Celebrates at Senior Night

Katie Freedy, Staff Writer October 19, 2015

     On Thursday, October 9, the volleyball team celebrated senior night with a moving ceremony and exciting game against the Shorecrest Chargers. The night was kicked off by a touching presentation...

Seniors Jimmy Goodman and Stanley Dennison came fully equipped to cheer on their Bucs at tailgate

Fall Tailgate

Chip Carter and Arjun Gandhi September 22, 2015

With the Armada rallying beside them, Berkeley Football was unstoppable

Berkeley Buccaneers Prevail in 42-0 Victory at Tailgate

Chloe Davis, Staff Writer September 22, 2015

Congratulations to Berkeley’s varsity football team for playing their hearts out at tailgate.  In an epic battle against the Miami Community Charter (MCC) football team , the Berkeley Buccaneers led...

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