Berkeley 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!

• NEXT PTA MEETING: Wed May 14 in the BAM Auditorium. Dinner at5:30pm, Meeting 6-8.
  
  Special presentations by the teachers of all the BAM Afterschool Programs: BAM Allstars, EDC, and PTA Afterschool classes. Also voting in the 08-09 PTA Board. New families welcome.

  Dinner & Arts Spotlight, 5:30-6pm

  Meeting & free childcare for children over 3 , 6pm

  Children 3 and under are welcome to be in the meeting with parents

• Bike to School/Work Day May 15th!

• BAM Book Fair May 20-22 (culminating at BAM Open House night)
• BAM Open House & Science Fair Thurs. May 22
• Welcome event for new K&1 Families, Tues June 3 2:30pm-4pm
• Spring Performances of 4th & 5th grade students, Tues. June 3, 7pm
• PTA Afterschool Class Performances Thurs June 5, 7pm
• Friday News: The BAM principal and PTA newsletter

• New look for the web site
  The web site has been updated with a new look, as of 2/14/2008. Many of the links in the menu are to pages under development, particularly the pages about Programs. We also hope to get Staff bios and pictures up soon, and add some photo galleries, including pictures from prior events.