Grade 5 Student Wins Award for Designing Anti-Bully App
Grade 5 student Yash Narayan recently received the “Best Educational App” award from iOSDevCamp, where he created an innovative app called BullyWatch. In an event dominated…
Posts by Debbie Cohen
Senior Shares Love of Art with Youth in Hospitals and Homeless Shelters
Avni Barman, grade 12, has founded a successful art therapy program designed to bring the joy of art to local hospitals and homeless shelters.…
Innovative New Programs and Offerings Highlight Summer 2014 at Harker
This summer at Harker featured some exciting first-time offerings for students, both local and from around the globe. At the youngest level, history was made with the addition…
California is the Classroom for Successful Middle School Backpacking Trip
In mid-June, 19 students and three teachers set off on a five-day backpacking adventure in Yosemite National Park. The annual summer Middle School Backpacking Trip…
Preschool’s New Summer Program Features Fun Beach and Wilderness Themes
Harker Preschool’s inaugural summer camp recently wrapped up its first session, which featured a fun, beach theme called “Down by the Shore.” This year…
Summer Camp+ Program Attracts Record Number of Participants
Harker’s Summer Camp+ is in full swing, with K-6 students enjoying a fun-filled afternoon circus theme called “Under the Big Top.” This summer, the…
ELI in Full Swing; Students Eagerly Anticipate Upcoming VIP Trip
Adding an international flair to summer at Harker, students from countries around the globe have come to the lower and upper school campuses to…
Alumni Warmly Welcomed Back to Campus for Harker Picnic and Homecoming
This article originally appeared in the winter 2013 Harker Quarterly. This fall, two festive happenings – the Harker Harvest Festival and Homecoming game – brought…
Alumni Hold First Basketball Games Against Varsity and Junior Varsity Teams
This article originally appeared in the winter 2013 Harker Quarterly. On Nov. 27, the alumni office sponsored two basketball games in which the varsity and…
Alumni Care Packages Warm the Hearts of Recent Grads
This article originally appeared in the winter 2013 Harker Quarterly. Each year “grade 13” parents gather to help the alumni office assemble college care packages…