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A Conversation with BPC Alumni: Ian Segall
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 annual High School Information Night, we were able to catch up with him in December to talk about his current role, his time at BPC, and what comes next. Our Director of Communications and Special Events, Lesley Jones led the conversation: Lesley Jones: You are senior at BHS, and the current Student Director on the BUSD board - can you tell us a bit about how you came to take ...
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Fish Mummies
Mummies are a well known part of history. Students learn how to preserve a fish using baking soda, and observe the mummification process as it happens over the course of ...
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Science Fair
The Science Fair is a time for students to explore something they are interested in. They create their own project, and can use tools such as our 3D printers and ...
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Cardboard Arcade
Inspired by Caine’s Arcade, teams of students create their own games powered by Cardboard, aluminum foil, a Makey Makey, and a lot of duct tape. Then they get the chance to ...
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Events for the Community
In 2013, Maker Club eagerly awaited acceptance to our first mini-maker faire. Since then, we have regularly attended the Bay Area Maker Faire, East Bay Mini-Maker Faire, Bay Area Science ...
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Student Leadership
In Maker Club, student leaders are involved in all aspects of the club: curriculum planning, materials acquisition, event applications, and documentation. In our extracurricular events, students take the lead in ...
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Service to Our School
From modifications in the makerspace to laser cut chicken sign to redesigning and laser cutting student mailboxes, Maker Club is enthusiastic about projects all around our campus.
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Alumni Stay Connected to Maker Club
One student continued to build on his initial 7th grade data visualization work, independently creating Avizo tutorials, developing skills in virtual reality, and eventually acquiring a summer jobs at the ...
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CHICKEN VR
Inspired by the chickens hatched in the science room, and now living in the upper school garden, Maker Club members used Fusion 360, Unity and the HTC Vive to create ...
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Star of TV Series “Ghost Whisperer”
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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