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English teacher named Poet Laureate of Los Gatos

English teacher named Poet Laureate of Los Gatos

April 8, 2021 | Posted Under: Upper School, Faculty

In late March, upper school English teacher Jennifer Siraganian was named the next Poet Laureate of … [Read more...] about English teacher named Poet Laureate of Los Gatos

DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang ’10 gifts $10 million

DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang ’10 gifts $10 million

April 7, 2021 | Posted Under: General News, Schoolwide, advancement, Alumni Scholarship Endowment fund, Class of 2010, endowment, eweekly

DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang today gifted $10 million to The Harker School to establish The Alumni … [Read more...] about DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang ’10 gifts $10 million

Students win Grand Prize and other awards at international hack-a-thons

Students win Grand Prize and other awards at international hack-a-thons

April 7, 2021 | Posted Under: Upper School, Computer Science, eweekly, kudos

Harker students Krish Maniar, grade 10, and Kabir Ramzan, grade 9, together with Saratoga High … [Read more...] about Students win Grand Prize and other awards at international hack-a-thons

Alumni Day of Giving set for April 8

Alumni Day of Giving set for April 8

March 26, 2021 | Posted Under: Alumni, advancement, alumni-express, Day of Giving

This year’s Alumni Day of Giving campaign is set to take place on April 8. This is a one-day effort … [Read more...] about Alumni Day of Giving set for April 8

Harker DECA performs well at SCDC

Harker DECA performs well at SCDC

March 25, 2021 | Posted Under: Upper School, alumni-express, Business and Entrepreneurship, DECA, eweekly

From Feb. 22-25, 139 students from The Harker School DECA Chapter attended the 2021 State Career … [Read more...] about Harker DECA performs well at SCDC

Science teacher releases third book in series about the elements

Science teacher releases third book in series about the elements

March 25, 2021 | Posted Under: Middle School, eweekly, Faculty, Science

Raji Swaminathan, middle school science teacher, recently published the third book in her series … [Read more...] about Science teacher releases third book in series about the elements

Bay Area students, teachers attend Student Diversity Leadership Gathering

Bay Area students, teachers attend Student Diversity Leadership Gathering

March 19, 2021 | Posted Under: Schoolwide, alumni-express, DEI, eweekly, Rodney Glasgow, Student Diversity Coalition

On March 13, students and faculty from Bay Area schools attended the Student Diversity Leadership … [Read more...] about Bay Area students, teachers attend Student Diversity Leadership Gathering

Tiffany Liou ’08 speaks on violence against Asian Americans

Tiffany Liou ’08 speaks on violence against Asian Americans

March 18, 2021 | Posted Under: Alumni, alumni-express, Class of 2008, DEI, eweekly, Tiffany Liou

Tiffany Liou ‘08, now a reporter with the ABC-affiliated WFAA in Dallas, posted a video yesterday in … [Read more...] about Tiffany Liou ’08 speaks on violence against Asian Americans

Student-created website tracks vaccination progress

Student-created website tracks vaccination progress

March 18, 2021 | Posted Under: Upper School, COVID-19, eweekly

Earlier this month, a group of Harker seniors published a website that tracks the rate of COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Student-created website tracks vaccination progress

Girls tennis snaps 24-year streak, cross country clinches top 5

Girls tennis snaps 24-year streak, cross country clinches top 5

March 15, 2021 | Posted Under: Upper School, alumni-express, athletics, Cross-Country, eweekly, golf, Sports, tennis

Tennis Girls tennis started off the week with a close 4-3 win over the highly ranked Monta Vista on … [Read more...] about Girls tennis snaps 24-year streak, cross country clinches top 5

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