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The student voice of Berkeley Preparatory School

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The student voice of Berkeley Preparatory School

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Feel free to visit Ms. Carter if you have any questions regarding the college admissions process.

Ms. Carter’s Tips for Surviving the College Process

Hannah Cohen, Staff Writer October 28, 2015

     The prospect of applying to college can be daunting, and the stress can impact students of all grade levels in Upper Division. Luckily, Berkeley students are fortunate enough to have a team of...

Mr. Capraras advisory created a bright green cyclopes out of their pumpkin. His advisory used pipe cleaners to make limbs and bring it to life

Pumpkin-A-Day: Mr. Caprara’s Advisory

Arjun Gandhi, Staff Photographer October 28, 2015

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...

Sra. Engel-Penalozas advisory made their pumpkin into a bird from the game Angry Birds. They used yellow paper pieces around the pumpkin to make it yellow like the bird they were molding it after.

Pumpkin-A-Day: Sra. Engel’s Advisory

Arjun Gandhi, Staff Photographer October 27, 2015

Im Ann Johnson and I have a true passion for photography. My favorite type of photography is photojournalism. I love being able to take a picture that tells a story.

Self-Aware

October 22, 2015

With his background in public service in town council, Mr. DiNotas passion for excellence is equal to that of Chris Christie.

Presidential Candidate Look Alikes

Alex Livingstone and Arjun Gandhi October 21, 2015

     As the presidential election season ramps up, take a look at some Berkeley students and faculty that could pass as some of these presidential front runners. 

Hallway Chronicles: Sravya Gurivireddygari

Hallway Chronicles: Sravya Gurivireddygari

Annie Uichanco, Staff Writer October 21, 2015

Annie Uichanco Hailing from Boston, MA, senior Sravya Gurivireddygari embarks on her first (and last) year at Berkeley Prep. On a pleasant October afternoon in the kiosk, she graciously agreed to...

The arrival scene of the Queen of Hearts undeniably captured the audiences attention.

Traveling to Wonderland: Critic’s Review

Anjali Shah, Staff Writer October 19, 2015

This past weekend, Berkeley’s Advanced Theater Ensemble (ATE) put on the production of Alice v. Wonderland. Chris Marshall, ATE’s new director, described these actors as one of the most talented group...

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...

Advanced Theater Ensemble has worked hard not only to perfect their show but also to actively promote it.

Behind the Fall Play

Sarah Mohammadi, Staff Writer October 15, 2015

        Advanced Theatre Ensemble’s  fall play, Alice vs. Wonderland, opens tonight at 7 o’clock! There’s something different about this play, however. Shrouded in mystery, details of...

I love photography that captures exact moments. Shooting water droplets is one of my favorite things, the shapes that occur are so interesting and cannot be recreated. I had the hose turned on, lying on the ground and as water was shooting up, I zoomed in on the knob and took the photo just as a droplet was falling.

Water Droplets

October 15, 2015

Mr. Smith makes AP Computer Science come alive, and seniors Lance Esposito (left), Boone Fisher (right), and Robert Baldy (background) are loving their new teacher. Additionally, Mr. Smith worked in the Navy for 11 years, spending much of his time working with the NSA.

New Faculty

Alex Livingstone and Arjun Gandhi October 12, 2015

Even as the first marking period comes to a close, there are so many new faces around campus this year, it can be hard to keep up. Here's a helpful guide!

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