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Storm damage photos, outages linger, 30-year wait to underground utility lines is nearly over | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

Berkeley High School

Posted inObituaries

Remembering Aidan Price, who had a love of music and sportsmanship

by Rich Price June 25, 2021, 10:00 a.m.June 25, 2021

He had a passion for music at an earlier age when he began playing the piano when he was 5, and had an “incredible memory for lyrics.”

Berkeley High scraps plan to change fall bell schedule amid pushback
Posted inSchools

Berkeley High scraps plan to change fall bell schedule

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich June 09, 2021, 4:57 p.m.August 4, 2022

The school district will revert to the long-standing six-period day. Future changes are still on the table.

Posted inSchools

Berkeley’s in-person student enrollment in four charts

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich June 09, 2021, 7:00 a.m.June 9, 2021

About 80% of elementary students attended school in person. About 72% of middle and 46% of high school students enrolled in hybrid learning.

The educators who tried to save the year
Posted inSchools

‘Every waking minute’: The Berkeley educators who went above and beyond this year

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich June 08, 2021, 6:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Five Berkeley educators nominated by parents and principals for their perseverance and commitment to kids during the pandemic.

Posted inSchools

Photos: Berkeley seniors celebrate resilience during 13 socially distanced graduations

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich June 06, 2021, 6:06 a.m.June 5, 2021

This year’s seniors walked across a real stage in Jacket Stadium.

Posted inSchools

‘I lost so much experience’: Berkeley High grads reflect on a pandemic year

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich June 04, 2021, 4:30 p.m.August 4, 2022

Five seniors share their experiences of a year like no other.

A Berkeley student attends music class on Zoom. Attendance is up at Berkeley schools
Posted inSchools

Attendance is up in Berkeley schools. Does it mean more learning?

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich June 03, 2021, 4:31 p.m.June 4, 2021

Though attendance is up and there are fewer chronically absent students, some students have missed nearly a year of school.

Two recent Berkeley High graduates killed in a fatal crash
Posted inSchools

Community grieves two Berkeley High grads killed in fatal crash

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich May 28, 2021, 3:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

Friends and family remember Ross Schultz and Dixie Lewis, daughter of author Michael Lewis and Tabitha Soren, who died in a crash Tuesday.

Dixie Lewis and Ross Schultz
Posted inSchools

Two recent Berkeley High graduates killed in fatal crash near Truckee

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich May 27, 2021, 11:49 a.m.August 4, 2022

Ross Schultz and Dixie Lewis were driving toward Truckee on Tuesday.

Posted inSchools

What’s changed — and hasn’t — for Berkeley schools a year after George Floyd’s murder

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich May 25, 2021, 6:19 p.m.August 4, 2022

Students and teachers reflect on progress in local schools on the anniversary of George Floyd’s death.

Martha Martin doing her math homework at home in bed. Berkeley students have earned more As and more Ds and Fs this year
Posted inSchools

More As, more Fs for Berkeley students

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich May 23, 2021, 7:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

During the fall semester, middle and high school student grades improved overall, but there were also more Ds and Fs.

Posted inSchools

Berkeley High students make video asking Kamala Harris to speak at graduation

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich May 19, 2021, 11:43 a.m.May 19, 2021

Desiree Solis and Suhera Nuru, both seniors at Berkeley High, made a video asking the vice president to speak at their graduation next month.

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