Get in Touch

Meet the dedicated Class of '86 committee members making this reunion happen

Your Reunion Committee

Anjali Ranadive present
Anjali 1986

Anjali Ranadive

Coordinator

"Relocated to Phoenix, consulting as a forensic DNA Expert and attorney and still teaching fitness classes"

Chandler present
Chandler 1986

Chandler Hoffman

Finance

"Living in Berkeley, empty nester, practicing Psychologist, host of the Hometown Friends podcast, founder of a nonprofit for social health organization, coach the BHS mountain biking team"

Jenny present
Jenny 1986

Jenny Nelson

Coordinator

"After studying and living in various places both in the U.S. and abroad, I returned to the Bay Area to work as a librarian. I also conduct research and publish in the field of book history. I am looking forward to retiring in the not too distant future and moving to Italy."

Kai present
Kai 1986

Kai Bansner

Webmaster

"After 4 years of nomadic life in a Sprinter van, I've mastered the art of the endless summer. I spend July & August in Bellingham, WA, and I'm currently on the hunt for a winter landing pad in San Diego."

Lila 1986

Lila Ramirez

Venue Coordinator

"Getting ready to retire after 37 years at Cal!"

Riva Simmons present
Riva 1986

Riva Simmons

Coordinator

"Living and working in the Bay Area."

Shelley present
Shelley 1986

Shelley Hayden

Lead Coordinator

"Life detour: full time caregiver for my mom with Alzheimer's, pack leader of 4 dogs (including 3 inherited mini dachshunds), wanna be dahlia farmer."

Get in Touch

Have questions about the reunion? Need more information? We're here to help!

Email the Committee

info@bhs40.com

Want to Join the Crew?

We need volunteers to help with our "Friend Finder" mission—finding the 350+ missing classmates and making this reunion unforgettable!

  • Help track down missing classmates
  • Assist with event planning
  • Share your BHS memories & photos
Sign Me Up!

Help Us Build the Slideshow!

We want the real memories—the unofficial photos from the Northside steps, Grizzly Peak hangouts, Top Dog runs, and all those moments that didn't make it into the yearbook.

How to Share Your Photos:

  • Upload Link: bhs40.com/photos
  • Facebook Group: Join "Berkeley High School Class of 1986 - 40 Year Reunion" and share with #BHS86Memories

Scan those old prints, dig through the photo albums, and help us create a slideshow that captures the real spirit of BHS '86!