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Athlete Profile: Bo Speirs
Bo Speirs is a Berkeley High School senior who has spent the last four years on BHS’s varsity tennis team. He began playing tennis in fifth grade, whilst he was still playing competitive soccer.
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Bo Speirs is a Berkeley High School senior who has spent the last four years on BHS’s varsity tennis team. He began playing tennis in fifth grade, whilst he was still playing competitive soccer.
On Friday, April 19, Berkeley High School’s varsity boys baseball team had a home game against Bishop O’Dowd. Berkeley won 3-2, bringing their record this season to 10 wins and 6 losses.
This year, the Bay Area welcomed its first professional women’s team, sparking a wave of empowerment for young athletes, especially girls. Bay FC, a women’s professional soccer team in San Jose, has recently become part of the National Women’s Soccer League and played their first game on March 17, 2024.
China recently announced an age-based screen time limit to cut down on children’s phone usage, raising the question of whether or not this policy will truly have positive effects.
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Berkeley, renowned for its cultural vibrancy and academic excellence, contends with a substantial homeless population of over 1,000, many of whom lack access to crucial mental health resources.
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With the new school year starting, Berkeley High School has already had several fire alarms go off. Many students and teachers assume that the cause of these situations is students pulling the alarm to get out of class. “I believe the main causes are the students pulling the alarm to get out of class or