drums and artBerkeley Arts Magnet school, commonly referred to as BAM, is a K through 5 elementary school located in beautiful Berkeley, California. BAM has a rich and diverse student community, and a unique history.

    BAM is located at the Whittier campus, in the North Shattuck neighorhood of north Berkeley, and just blocks from Downtown Berkeley.  Map it!

    BAM Summer Book JAM

    The BAM Summer Book JAM is a celebration of reading to encourage our kids to read over the summer and to raise desperately needed funds for our school. Find more details and print extra reading logs on the Summer Book JAM page.


  • More events are on our calendar

    • For more information about these events, contact the PTA at bamptamain@bampta.org


    Download the new BAM Parent's Handbook, a comprehensive guide to anything you ever wanted to know about BAM but didn't even think to ask!


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