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With a focus on civic engagement, TBS prepares students (Preschool to 8th Grade) to become successful lifelong learners, innovators, and changemakers.

Berkeley, CA 94702
Joined November 2009
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Our students met with Yesica Prado, documentary filmmaker and storyteller at Berkeley City Council Cheryl Davila’s breakfast summit about homelessness. See Yesica’s berkeleyside.com/2020/08/10/…
The Berkeley School stands in justice and support with our community at The Way Church who experienced a fire after posting a Black Lives Matter Banner on the front of their building. Listen to Michael McBride, pastor and prominent leader in the community youtu.be/ZDOnFquklbE
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Thank you Councilmember and Chair of the CEMTF, Cheryl Davila, for opening up the Summit this morning and for your leadership and vision for the future. #CEMTFSummit
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Today the Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force, with nine Bay Area counties, held a summit including housing rights, resilience hubs, public banking, and climate justice leaders. #CEMTFSummit
Our teachers are collaborating together this summer in partnership with the many educators around the world to create the very best learning and connecting experiences for students. tech research.wordpress.com/2020/…
So many happy moments of learning & discovery this year--check out this lovely recap from the early childhood Magnolia classroom vimeo.com/340305474?ref=tw-s…
Congratulations to the TBS Class of 2019! Each graduate gave an inspiring presentation on what matters to them in education & life at this Wednesday's graduation--click below for more photos flic.kr/s/aHsmE4YSKF
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My how they've grown! Watch this video of our accomplished 8th grade graduates vimeo.com/channels/tbsvideos…
Our 7th grade launched a new website, Find Your Greens, an interactive map of rating Berkeley stores on healthy & nutritious food--last night they presented their research findings about obstacles preventing access to this human right findyourgreens.org/
Celebrating our fabulous middle school Volleyball team at the conclusion of another great season of positive teamwork & hard work flic.kr/s/aHsmDKpBSE
So proud for our successful 8th annual Walkathon & rally--"End Homeless Now"--with partners including BOSS @turnlivesaround, Women's Daytime Drop-In Center, @YouthSpiritArts, Here/There encampment & Berkeley City Council member Cheryl Davila flic.kr/s/aHsmDUdXYZ
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Congratulations to our 8th grade students for the effort, thought, and time they put into designing & creating fashion for today's fabulous Repurposed Fashion Show, featuring textile remnants & reused clothes, plastic & paper materials
Sixth graders are studying how natural resources are distributed & how humans use them--a recent focus is the problem of plastic pollution--students made bioplastic from milk & connections to the production of synthetic plastic
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Our students have been learning about the holy month of Ramadan, celebrated by Muslims--here are some lanterns, fanous, made by the children as part of their learning