 
WINTER PEP RALLY - BC is WHAT? RED HOT!
Students packed the bleachers today for the winter pep rally. The Upper School recognized our winter athletes while students competed in a land-based backstroke relay and a half-court shot competition (Swish! Click here to watch as senior John Allman wins that contest.) More photos here.
THE BENEFIT FOR BERKELEY CARROLL, MARCH 6, CAPITALE, 7pm
Less than 2 weeks until ticket prices increase (Feb. 23)
Please click HERE to buy tickets or donate.
We look forward to seeing you there!
 
LIVING WAX MUSEUM - ONLINE GALLERY
Check out the gallery for this year's 8th Grade Living Wax Museum! (A list of historical figures by order of appearance is here.
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THIS WEEK'S SENIOR SPEAKERS
This week's senior speakers were (left to right) Zijun Zhang, Maya Littlejohn, Sabrina Quintanilla and David Pachter. Zijun spoke about her experience a student in the Chinese public school system and how it differs from her experiences in American schools. Maya discussed how art can act as a universal language and is most effective when it's being used for a larger purpose.
Sabrina spoke about her Hispanic heritage, explaining that she is sometimes feel forced to choose between many different cultural identities. David talked about his dream and plan to escape modern society and move to a cabin in the woods. Read more here.
MORE AWARDS FOR THE SPEECH & DEBATE TEAM
Congratulations to the Upper School Speech & Debate Team who received many honors at a tournament at St. Francis Prep -- with several members also now qualifying for the NYS Championships! Learn more.
 
FUN, FOOD & FESTIVITIES AT THE FAMILY FIESTA
Berkeley Carroll celebrated the food and culture of Ghana, Thailand, Belgium, Puerto Rico and Colombia at this year's Family Fiesta. Dance party (:30 video)!
Photos are here. Thank you BC Parent Association!
We're closing in on the final days of the winter season: a record season for games, matches, meets and numbers of participants! Much of n ext week's schedule is subject to change now that playoff season is beginning. Highlights will include a Boys Varsity Basketball home playoff game on Wednesday and six swimmers heading to Philadelphia on Thursday for the Easterns. Read Athletics Director Dick McGrath's weekly update here. 
IN THE CLASSROOM: FIRST GRADERS
First graders partnered with their parents to play math games last week. More photos. | 
