The Berkeley Carroll Blotter

June 9, 2021

The upcoming New York Democratic mayoral primary, which usually determines the eventual victor of the general election, has all the hallmarks of a usual Democratic primary. So far, there have been controversial...

Recent News Stories

Remaking America: The American Jobs Plan Explained

June 9, 2021

In Japan they’ve got bullet trains traveling hundreds of miles an hour. In China they’ve got new...

At the TechNYC Mayoral Forum

May 8, 2021

On April 8th, I had the privilege of attending a forum featuring major candidates in the race for mayor...

What Do You Need to Know About Biden’s COVID Package?

May 5, 2021

In March 2021, Joe Biden signed a new COVID relief law that aimed to improve upon Trump’s previous...

Student Life

Graduation 2021

Lane Ruble, Staff Writer

June 9, 2021

On Thursday, May 27th, Berkeley Carroll community members gathered at Cyclone Stadium—not to watch the first pitch at a baseball game, but for the Class of 2021's commencement ceremony. The event marks...

Recent Student Life Stories

Next Year’s Grading Policy- The Students’ Perspective

June 9, 2021

As a school, our number one priority should be the ability for students to thrive in their school environment...

Virtual College Tours: Pros, Cons, Opinions from Juniors

June 9, 2021

With the monotony of remote learning, it’s easy as a student to feel like time has been frozen by the...

Advice from High School

May 9, 2021

At the beginning of this year, I made a list of goals for my senior year, ranging from starting a business...

Opinion

Commentary on Paul Thomas Anderson’s “There Will Be Blood”

Jackson Moroney, Staff Writer

July 1, 2021 • No Comments

The United States has a weird history when it comes to our economy. We pride ourselves on capitalism, and the idea that “The freer the market the freer the people.” However, this idea has...

Recent Opinion Stories

In Response to Colin Kaepernick’s Book: The Dehumanization of Black Women

June 12, 2021

Colin Kaepernick’s book is getting tons of backlash… and it hasn’t even been published yet. Interestingly...

What Really Happens During Zoom Classes, Pt.2

May 8, 2021

San Francisco School Renaming: Let the Students Decide!

March 2, 2021

On May 25th, 2020, George Floyd was murdered. On camera. By a police officer. The reaction was intense...

Arts and Entertainment

How Has Remote Learning Impacted the Berkeley Carroll Theater Program? A Recap of the 2020 – 2021 Season

Lane Ruble, Staff Writer

May 9, 2021

The fall season shared two fully remote productions; the Middle School musical and the Upper School play were rehearsed and performed entirely online. The Middle School musical, The Show Must Go Online,...

Recent Arts and Entertainment Stories

The 2021 Junior Variety Show: The First of Its Kind

May 5, 2021

As many of our readers may know, the Junior Variety Show is an annual event (and a prom-funding rite-of-passage)...

A Review of Super Bowl LV’s Commercials

March 2, 2021

I have to say, this year’s Superbowl commercials were....unique. Yes, that’s the right word. Parodies...

Mando Inc.

December 23, 2020

Last year, before this insane virus began, the Walt Disney Corporation saw what might be the most successful...