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Eagle Update: Basketball and soccer still hopeful

January 30, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, athletics, basketball, eweekly, soccer

Varsity girls basketball is hoping to bounce back this week after consecutive losses to Priory and … [Read more...] about Eagle Update: Basketball and soccer still hopeful

Speech and debate coach inducted into Gold Key Society

January 30, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, Faculty, Speech and Debate

This past weekend, speech and debate coach Greg Achten was inducted into the Emory University … [Read more...] about Speech and debate coach inducted into Gold Key Society

Seven Harker seniors selected as Presidential Scholar candidates

January 27, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, Presidential Scholar

Yesterday, Harker seniors Annmaria Antony, Rupert Chen, Nina Franz, Jack Hsieh, Jeremy Ko, Nicholas … [Read more...] about Seven Harker seniors selected as Presidential Scholar candidates

Art teacher receives prestigious Eureka Fellowship

January 24, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, Faculty, Visual Arts

Last week, upper school art teacher Pilar Agüero-Esparza was named one of the 12 most recent Bay … [Read more...] about Art teacher receives prestigious Eureka Fellowship

[UPDATED] Senior Sally Zhu named Regeneron finalist

January 23, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, Regeneron Science Talent Search, Science

Today, senior Sally Zhu was named one of the top 40 finalists in this year's Regeneron Science … [Read more...] about [UPDATED] Senior Sally Zhu named Regeneron finalist

15 Harker students honored at Berkeley Math Tournament

January 19, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, Mathematics

In November, 15 Harker students earned high marks on the Berkeley Math Tournament, held at UC … [Read more...] about 15 Harker students honored at Berkeley Math Tournament

Harker DECA performs well at Silicon Valley Career Development Conference

January 19, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, Business and Entrepreneurship, DECA, eweekly

This story was submitted by Ariana Gauba, grade 10. More than 120 Harker DECA members attended the … [Read more...] about Harker DECA performs well at Silicon Valley Career Development Conference

Eagle Update: Boys basketball hoping to continue winning streak

January 17, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, athletics, basketball, soccer

Boys varsity basketball is on a three-game winning streak going into today’s home contest against … [Read more...] about Eagle Update: Boys basketball hoping to continue winning streak

Entrepreneur Atit Jariwala speaks at CareerConnect event

January 13, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, Business and Entrepreneurship, eweekly

This story was submitted by Jia Jia Jiang, grade 10. On Wednesday, Harker’s CareerConnect club … [Read more...] about Entrepreneur Atit Jariwala speaks at CareerConnect event

Eagle Update: Soccer and basketball showing up strong

January 11, 2023 | Posted Under: Upper School, athletics, basketball, soccer

Girls varsity soccer remains undefeated with their Monday over Crystal Springs and yesterday’s 1-1 … [Read more...] about Eagle Update: Soccer and basketball showing up strong

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