Fall Tailgate

Charvi Sharma and Avery Moore

September 7, 2018

Filed under Fall Sports, Features, Showcase

Curry Leaves: A Hidden Gem

Sloane Daley, Staff Writer

September 5, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase

RESTAURANT: Curry Leaves (4843 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609) While the decor of Curry Leaves is certainly fun and unique, it is the food that draws people to the right of the Shell gas station on Kennedy Blvd. I decided to try this student favorite for myself, to see if the food is really as good as its Ye...

Making Learning Fun

Catherine Amburgey, Section Editor

September 5, 2018

Filed under Features, News, Showcase

On August 20th, Berkeley welcomed parents, students and teachers to the Seivold Center for Early Childhood Development (also known as the Seivold Center). This new building has state of the art facilities for preschoolers, kindergarteners and first graders.

Humans of Berkeley: Jackie Hennecke

Kendyl Kirtley, Section Editor

September 4, 2018

Filed under Features, Hallway Chronicles, Showcase

Jackie Hennecke ’20 has climbed mountains throughout her life--literally. Growing up in Alberta, Canada gave Hennecke easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, including a backpacking camp through the Canadian Rocky Mountains that would change the course of her life. Flash forward to high school. Af...

Back to School Gallery

Catherine Amburgey and Charvi Sharma

September 2, 2018

Filed under News, Showcase

Berkeley Academy: Bringing Education to Everyone

Jack Mouch, Assistant Web Editor

May 17, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase

In a time of great educational inequity, it’s important for Berkeley students to value their education. Because of the pervasive inequalities in the education system, Kim Graham Lawless, Director of Community Engagement and Berkeley Academy, created a program where underprivileged students can recei...

Hallway Chronicles: Anuksha Wickramasinghe

Kendyl Kirtley, Staff Writer

May 3, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase

Anuksha Wickramasinghe ’20 holds two things especially dear to her heart: her ancestral home of Sri Lanka and photography. When she was presented with the opportunity to combine these passions in order to positively impact orphan girls’ lives, she seized the moment and created a book that is now...

AWOLNATION Gets Passionate with, “Here Come the Runts.”

Donovan Simonton, Staff Writer

May 3, 2018

Filed under Features

On February 2, AWOLNATION released their third studio album, “Here Come the Runts.” Their last studio album, “Run,” was released in March of 2015, so it has been just over three years since their last album release. In four days, the album’s most popular songs, “Handyman” and “Passion”...

A Capella Groups Ally for an Awe-Inspiring Concert

Kendyl Kirtley, Staff Writer

May 3, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase

An electrified crowd huddled in Berkeley’s Gabos Hall on the Friday night of April 6th, anticipating the moment all had been waiting for: the spectacular singing show presented by Berkeley’s Beatitones, Treblemakers and Mello Divas. The audience quieted as choral director Carrie Dietsch appeared...

Capstone Project Creatively Expresses Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Kendyl Kirtley, Section Editor

April 29, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase

It all started with an argument over hummus. That’s how Justin Kuhn ’18 kicked off “Hatikva,” or “Hope,” his capstone project that detailed the infamous and modern Israeli-Palestinian conflict. For all those wondering, Berkeley’s annual capstone project for Global Scholars is a way for st...

Hallway Chronicles: Krishna Menon

Catherine Amburgey, Section Editor

April 26, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase

Debate is known for its difficulty and time commitment. In order to participate and succeed in Berkeley’s debate club, its members must have drive and passion. Graduating debater Krishna Menon’s dedication and enthusiasm has paid off in his many accomplishments, such as winning the Stanford Tournam...

Gallery: Spring Tailgate and Pep Rally

Sloane Daley and Catherine Amburgey

April 6, 2018

Filed under Showcase, Sports, Spring Sports