VARSITY BASKETBALL AT BARCLAYS CENTER

The Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball teams played hard-fought games against Grace Church at the Barclays Center yesterday. It was the boys' fifth time playing at the arena and a first for our girls team. BC students, faculty, staff and parents came to cheer on the team, as did Berkeley Carroll's newly-formed Spirit Squad. Boys photos and Instagram video. Girls photos and Instagram video.
THANKSGIVING ASSEMBLY

The Upper, Middle and Lower School came together for the annual Thanksgiving Assembly this afternoon. Head of School Bob Vitalo, Maggie '25, Kai E. '21, Timur A. '17 and Middle School Science Teacher Hillary Rubenstein addressed students, faculty and staff. Plus, the Middle School Choir, Fourth Grade Chorus, Upper School Choir and Third Grade Chorus performed.

Middle and Upper schoolers also ate a "Grateful Meal" of soup and bread during their lunch periods earlier in the day.

Happy Thanksgiving, BC!  More photos
NATIVE AMERICAN AUTHOR SPEAKS TO UPPER & MIDDLE SCHOOLS
Author, speaker and storyteller Gyasi Ross was the keynote speaker for the second of this year's four BC Talks events, which will all address the question, "What is American?" Ross, who comes from the Blackfeet Nation, spoke with students about the power of storytelling to create change through the lens of Donald Trump's successful presidential campaign and the struggles of native peoples.

Afterwards, students discussed diversity and social justice topics such as "Native American Nicknames: Fair or Foul, "The Portrayal of Native Peoples in Pop Culture and Cultural Appropriation" and "Being an Ally for the Underrepresented." Photos.
ATHLETICS
Get the Athletics team schedule for next week here.
BUY YOUR BC GEAR AT OUR NEW ONLINE STORE
Berkeley Carroll is proud to announce the launch or our new online school store! Show your Lion pride with BC apparel and gear.
MIDDLE SCHOOL TAKES ON MANNEQUIN CHALLENGE
Middle schoolers crushed the Mannequin Challenge in their PE and Algebra classes!
UPPER SCHOOL CONCERT FEATURES ALL MUSIC GROUPS
Students in all of our Upper School music groups — jazz ensemble, wind ensemble, orchestra and choir — performed for friends, family, faculty and staff at their first concert of the year. Photos and video.




DON'T MISS:
Nov. 23 - 25: Thanksgiving Break (School Closed)
Nov. 27:  Thanksgiving Community Dinner at Brooklyn Friends  (PA event)
Dec. 1:  BC Film Series Presents "Suited"  (PA event)
Dec. 2: NY@Night Goes to Broadway
Dec. 2: Middle School Trimester Ends
Dec. 5-9:  PA Holiday Toy Drive
Dec. 8-10: Middle School Musical "Schoolhouse Rock"
Dec. 12: Donate Socks & Gloves to CHiPS (PA event)
Dec.14: 7th Grade Constitution Works Trip
Dec. 14: Winter Art Show & Concert
Dec. 15: Winter Concert
Dec. 16: Candle Lighting Assembly (Half Day for All School)
Dec. 19 - 30: Winter Break (School Closed)
Jan. 2: New Year's Holiday (School Closed)



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