Ohad Aviran-Finkelstein

Are Prank Fire Alarms a Threat to Safety?

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In the first six weeks of school, there have been six fire alarms at Berkeley High School.  “Fire alarm pulls have been happening at Berkeley High ever since I started teaching here, which goes back to 1995,” said Aaron Glimme, an AP chemistry teacher at BHS.  These alarms not only disturb class, but also

BHSDG Provides Funds to Pay for AP and IB Testing Fees

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Advanced Placement tests are expensive, but they haven’t always been this way. AP testing was created in 1951 amid a concern that students going to college weren’t fully prepared for the many challenges to come.