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In the News: January 2020

In the News: January 2020

February 3, 2020 | Posted Under: Schoolwide, Uncategorized, Upper School, In the News

The president of Harker’s Philosophy Club, Sophia Gottfried, grade 11, had an essay, titled "An … [Read more...] about In the News: January 2020

Preschool’s Lunar New Year celebrations were colorful and fun!

Preschool’s Lunar New Year celebrations were colorful and fun!

January 31, 2020 | Posted Under: Preschool, alumni-express, eweekly

The Lunar New Year was celebrated in style at Harker Preschool, with food, crafts, songs, stories … [Read more...] about Preschool’s Lunar New Year celebrations were colorful and fun!

In the News: December 2019

In the News: December 2019

January 7, 2020 | Posted Under: Alumni, Schoolwide, In the News

A great article published on Medium.com details how Princeton University added a Living Latin class … [Read more...] about In the News: December 2019

Teachers bring new methodologies, in-depth studies and sunshine to classrooms through Vegesna grants

Teachers bring new methodologies, in-depth studies and sunshine to classrooms through Vegesna grants

January 7, 2020 | Posted Under: Schoolwide, Upper School, advancement, endowments

Each year, the Raju and Bala Vegesna Foundation’s Teacher Excellence Program at Harker launches a … [Read more...] about Teachers bring new methodologies, in-depth studies and sunshine to classrooms through Vegesna grants

Staff Kudos: Professional accomplishments of our faculty and staff

Staff Kudos: Professional accomplishments of our faculty and staff

December 27, 2019 | Posted Under: Schoolwide,

This article originally appeared in the winter 2019 issue of Harker Magazine. Abigail Joseph In … [Read more...] about Staff Kudos: Professional accomplishments of our faculty and staff

Class Notes: Harker Magazine Winter 2019

Class Notes: Harker Magazine Winter 2019

December 25, 2019 | Posted Under: Alumni

These class notes originally appeared in the winter 2019 issue of Harker Magazine. 1989 Justin … [Read more...] about Class Notes: Harker Magazine Winter 2019

Entrepreneurship and beyond: Skills learned in incubator classes guide startup development and pay off in life

Entrepreneurship and beyond: Skills learned in incubator classes guide startup development and pay off in life

December 22, 2019 | Posted Under: Schoolwide, Upper School, alumni-express, eweekly, Student Life Upper School

This article originally appeared in the winter 2019 issue of Harker Magazine. Harker’s incubator … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship and beyond: Skills learned in incubator classes guide startup development and pay off in life

Alumna’s Near Endowment paper published by Harvard undergrad magazine

Alumna’s Near Endowment paper published by Harvard undergrad magazine

December 19, 2019 | Posted Under: Alumni, alumni-express

Kelsey Wu ’19 has scored big in her first semester at Harvard. Her paper, written at Harker as a … [Read more...] about Alumna’s Near Endowment paper published by Harvard undergrad magazine

Alumna ’14 garners scholarship to build relationships with China

Alumna ’14 garners scholarship to build relationships with China

December 11, 2019 | Posted Under: Alumni, Upper School, alumni-express, eweekly

Mary Liu ’14, who currently works in the office of Congressman Ro Khanna, has been awarded a … [Read more...] about Alumna ’14 garners scholarship to build relationships with China

Entrepreneur speaks to CareerConnect group

Entrepreneur speaks to CareerConnect group

December 11, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly

By Melody Luo, grade 10 In early December, CareerConnect held a professional speaker event … [Read more...] about Entrepreneur speaks to CareerConnect group

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