The Berkeley Carroll School Parent Association

We’re all in this TOGETHER! Welcome home from the BC Parent Association! It was wonderful to see all the new and familiar faces this morning. It’s going to be a great year! #berkeleycarroll #bcparentassociation #parkslope #bcrocks #brooklynvibes #firstdayofschool #wereallinthistogether

Check out pictures from last week's Spring Parent Mixer!
We hope you all had a fantastic time!

Spring it on!! Still recovering from an oh-so-fun BCPA All Grade Parent Mixer! The food, the flowers, the weather, the company…couldn’t have asked for a better mix of perfect. Thanks to all who attended! Let’s do it again next year!! 💐😘🍕🎉

RSVP by April 10 to join us for an evening with The Puberty Podcast hosts, Cara Natterson and Vanessa Kroll Bennett, on April 18. RSVP in link shared in PA Weekly Bulletin on Sunday!

April is Earth Month! Side by Side Committee helped kick it off in the MS/US Cafeteria by serving up 3 versions of Aviva’s amazing hummus - classic, chipotle and green chickpea. All in support of Climate Friendly Meals (aka Meatless Mondays!). Stay tuned for more Earth Day fun facts and programming from the PA’s Side by Side and Green Committee in advance of April 22 - Earth Day! Special thanks to our amazing Sage cafeteria team, especially Aviva and Dom; and SbS Committee members and parents Melissa Jamal and Ksenia O’Neill. 🌎 🎉👏

These are so new, the patch is still hot…Buy a beanie and keep your cap warm! On sale at the BCPA annual skate event at LeFrak on 2/25. Roar! Go Lions! 🦁 🔥

About a week late with this post (still licking my wounds!) - Congratulations to team “Taylor’s Side Piece” made up of parents Rich, Sarah, Bridget, Sarah, Torrey, Anju and Rob for taking first place at the PreK - 1st grade Trivia Night . Extra points to anyone who can correctly guess the reference to the 2nd place team name: The Moops! All in good fun… 😘🎉🫶🍍🍻🥂

Open to the entire BC community! Let’s celebrate together! RSVP at link found in BCPA eNEWS!

The Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) affinity group hosted 100 BC community members for an amazing Lunar New Year celebration. There were crafts, games, food, traditional clothes, and music. (Props to Dr. Waller for her success with the Dalgona game!) Special thanks to AAPI co-chairs Ellen Yom and
Sailaja Sastry; all our volunteers including parents, grandparents, high school and middle school students, and of course to our awesome maintenance and facilities team! Let’s make this one an annual celebration!! 🐲🐉🏮🎉

Thanks to LS Director, Kelly Grimmett, and Dean of Students, Ivy Castro, for joining parents and chatting over coffee at the monthly BCPA Coffee Talk! Join us next month on Friday, March 8 as we hang out with MS Director, Yabome Kabia, and other MS admin. And thanks to the Sage team for the yummy mini quiches! 😘🤌☕️

You can still make it to the amazing dance workshop (4pm-5pm) and performance (5pm) TODAY (Sunday, Feb 4) at the BC Athletic Center! Fun for the whole family! Family Storytelling Through Dance led by our own, fabulous Vanessa Paige. 💃🕺👯👯‍♀️🪩❤️

Eat, drink, play! The 5th and 6th grade meet up at Dave & Buster’s was perfect for a rainy day! Over 150 kids and parents showed up to play in their own way! Thanks to 5th grade parent and class rep, Jenn Landry; 6th grade parent and class rep Camilla Enders; and BCPA VP MS, Lisa Schwartz for organizing. Jackpot, mommas!