Each spring, Upper School students at Berkeley Carroll step beyond their regular coursework and dive into specialized, hands-on learning experiences through Spring Intensives. These two-week interdisciplinary courses and travel programs allow students to explore interests beyond traditional subjects, emphasizing deep engagement and real-world application.

In honor of International Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Berkeley Carroll Upper School students had the opportunity to listen to visiting speaker Theodora (Dora) Klayman’s personal history of surviving the Holocaust. 

Middle School Technology Integrator and 7th Grade Advisor Manuela Aronofsky recently served on the prestigious Pura Belpré Award Selection Committee, helping to recognize outstanding children’s books that celebrate Latino/a culture. Recently, she traveled to Phoenix to announce this year’s winners at the ALA Youth Media Awards.