Alumni

Senior Send-Off 2023

June 6, 2023

The much loved and anticipated Senior Send-Off took place on Monday, May 22 on the Upper School Campus. Over 50 BPC alums from the class of 2019 attended along with…

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From Halloween Musicals to Law School: BPC Alum Simone Bradley (’06) shares exciting updates

March 27, 2023

Taking time out of her busy schedule, BPC alum Simone Bradley (‘06), recently sat with Head of School, John Carlstroem and Director of Communications, Lesley Jones. She spoke about her…

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Lena & Theo

Music, math, and more! BPC alum siblings reflect on their educational journeys

February 6, 2023

While at Wat Mongkolratanaram’s Sunday brunch in Berkeley, our Director of Communications and Events, Lesley Jones, ran into Theo and Lena Haber – siblings who both attended Black Pine Circle….

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BPC alum makes his mark on local school board

January 9, 2023

BPC alum, Ian Segall (‘19), is a senior at Berkeley High School and the current Student Director on the BUSD board. After Ian returned to BPC in October for the…

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award Winner

November 7, 2022

Mina Fedor ’21 and her family recently attended the Broadcom MASTERS® finals week in Washington, DC. Her 8th grade MasterWorks science research project, “EEG Theta During Self-Directed Versus Passive Spatial…

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“How am I going to create an image of Kentucky fried solipsism? I’ll ask a robot”: BPC alums on the forefront of AI

October 26, 2022

BPC Alums Jack Gallagher (‘11) and Sam Schickler (‘15) are working together at Midjourney, an independent research lab that produces AI-created images from text descriptions (Think: typing “cat playing with…

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Star of TV Series “Ghost Whisperer”

July 31, 2018

Aisha Tyler, Class of 1981 Aisha Tyler is a talk show host, actress, author, producer, writer, and director. She is known for portraying Andrea Marino in the first season of…

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The Next John Coltrane?

July 31, 2018

Toan Nguyen, Class of 2012 Toan went to Oakland School of the Arts for high school and studied piano in the School of Instrumental Music. He attended the Berklee College…

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Tony Award-Winning Playwright

July 31, 2018

Itamar Moses, Class of 1991 Itamar is a playwright, author, and television writer. He earned his bachelor’s degree at Yale University, and his MFA in dramatic writing from New York…

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Design Thinker & Fine Artist

July 31, 2018

Claire Kowalewski, Class of 2008 Claire is a fine artist, designer, and design thinker. She studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts as a Caldwell scholar and earned…

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