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Upper school musical and cast nominated for 2026 Rita Moreno Awards
The Harker Conservatory recently received three nominations for 2026 Rita Moreno Awards, which recognizes excellence in high school theater programs across central and northern California.
Harker-hosted Startup World Cup attracts top high school entrepreneurs
The upper school campus hosted the Startup World Cup’s Harker National Youth Qualifier on Fri., April 17, bringing together top high school entrepreneurs from across the United States.
Harker and CATDC team up for summer Teacher Institute
The Harker School is teaming up with the California Teacher Development Collaborative (CATDC) to host the Harker Teacher Institute: Authentic Assessment & Learning Experiences in the Age of AI on Sat., June. 27.
Howard Saltzman, beloved longtime Harker teacher and coach, passes away at 80
The beloved educator, coach and friend passed away peacefully at his home on March 16 at the age of 80.
Middle school Latin earns awards at State Latin Convention
A delegation of middle and upper school Latin students, accompanied by assistant division head Alison Ung, attended this year’s State Latin Convention at St. Francis High School in Sacramento from March 27-28.
Speech and Debate takes top spot among schools at Tournament of Champions
Harker speech and debate students had another strong performance at this year’s Tournament of Champions, held at the University of Kentucky.
Research Symposium celebrates 20 years as guests flock to keynotes, presentations
The Harker community once again showed its long-standing love of the sciences at the 20th annual Research Symposium.
Model UN heads to BMUN, picks up awards and honors
In early March, students from Harker’s Model UN attended the 74th Berkeley Model UN Conference (BMUN), held at University of California Berkeley.
In NYC, Harker choirs take top spots while ITS students attend workshops
Harker choral music students performed in New York City at the Worldstrides Heritage Festival, while International Thespian Society students attended workshops and toured NBC Studios.
Performing arts director receives three awards for 2025 book
Laura DeKraker Lang-Ree, Harker’s director of performing arts, received three 2025 Goody Business Book Awards for “The Cancer Parent’s Handbook.”
Harker tennis duo takes gold at local tournament
Harker sixth graders Ariana Lieu and Chloe Zou took home the gold medal in the US Tennis Association’s Junior Circuit Indoor Dominant Duo tournament.
