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BPC’s Joyful 50th Anniversary Kick-off Event!
October 17, 2023Black Pine Circle celebrated its 50th anniversary on September 30 with a block party, taking over the length of 7th Street and much of the upper school campus. Over 500 revelers across the generations gathered to celebrate this milestone. See photos and more.
BPC Celebrates 50 Years!
June 29, 2023BPC is delighted to be celebrating our 50th anniversary during the 2023 – 2024 school year. Our 50th anniversary celebrations kick off on Saturday, September 30 with a festive, all-day open house event for the entire BPC community.
BPC Alum, Ross Parish ’13, treated BPC middle school students to a concert by his a cappella group, Redhot & Blue, on May 17. Redhot has pushed boundaries since their…
BPC alum Elazar Sontag (class of 2012) now on the masthead of one of the world’s most famous food magazines!
April 12, 2022Elazar, Bon Appétit’s newest tastemaker, has transformed his childhood passion for food and cooking into the role of restaurant editor. His inaugural book, “The Local Butcher Shop From Farm to Table”, was his BPC 8th grade MasterWorks project. What a testament to how these capstone projects can be such a stepping stone to future endeavors!
BPC Musicians Shine at the Santa Cruz Jazz Festival
March 24, 2022Congratulations to our advanced band musicians, under the leadership of Band Director Jerry Kennedy, for a wonderful showing at the Santa Cruz Jazz Festival on March 19.
BPC Student-Led Beach Cleanup in Albany–a Climate Positive Student Network Initiative
March 16, 2022On March 12, 35 BPC volunteers came out to support the shoreline cleanup in Albany initiated by 6th grader Shahvir Bhujwala as part of the important work of the Climate Positive Student Network (CPSN).
Annual Report 2020-2021
March 1, 2022Hot off the proverbial “presses,” here’s BPC’s 2020-2021 Annual Report (typically Annual Reports describe the past year, not the current year). In this report, you’ll hear from Head of School,…
Hot off the Presses! First Edition of BPC LS Newspaper 2022
February 16, 2022Our lower school student-driven newspaper is back up and running. Enjoy the first edition here!
BPC Advanced Band places 4th in Folsom Jazz Festival
February 1, 2022Congratulations BPC Advanced Band!
American Girl partnering with AAPI Youth Rising, BPC student-led organization founded by Mina Fedor
January 26, 2022In honor of American Girl’s 2022 Girl of the Year, Corinne Tan, American Girl is partnering with Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Youth Rising, a student-led organization founded by BPC…