Top Alumni
Two alums, beloved teacher to be inducted into Harker Athletic Hall of Fame
On Sat., Oct. 3, the Harker Athletic Hall of Fame will induct two stellar student athletes and a beloved teacher and coach at this year’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
Ankita Sharma ’16: The Art of Going All-In
They live their life with the volume turned up, whether as an experimental, movement-based artist, an arts writer, or a trekker who has logged 2,650 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail.
Julia Gitis ’03: Rooted in Community
Julia Gitis ’03 tapped into her passion for building community long before it became her life’s work, starting with a senior-year initiative that would leave a lasting impression.
Alum Megan Abarca ’08 working with USA artistic swimming at Summer Olympic Games
Megan Azebu Abarca ’08 worked as an assistant coach for the United States artistic swimming team at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
Team First: Harish Venkatesan ’06 knows how to build a winning team
Harish Venkatesan ’06 was featured in the latest issue of Harker Magazine. Read the full story online!
Shlurp Ramen wins $5K in funding at National Pitch Competition
Shlurp Ramen was named one of the winners of the INCubatoredu National Pitch Competition.
Michelle Wei ’24 wins Regeneron Young Scientist Award at ISEF
At the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Los Angeles, recent graduate Michelle Wei ’24 received the Regeneron Young Scientist Award
Olivia Esparza ’19 named Montalvo Arts Center Marcus Fellow
Olivia Esparza ’19 was announced as one of the inaugural group of fellows in the Montalvo Arts Center’s Marcus Curatorial Fellowship.
Adi Parige ’11 wins Jury Short Film Award at Alameda Int’l Film Festival
Parige received the award for “The Lascar,” a short film he wrote and directed in New Zealand.









