Posts by Zach Jones

Harker Students Help Perform Magic

More than 40 Harker students lent helping hands to the Magic organization in mid-March, spending the day helping Mother Nature. Magic specializes in ecology-based…

J8 Members Tackle Global Issues

On March 19 and 20, students participating in this year’s J8 competition gathered with teachers and alumni to discuss two important problems facing the…

AP Art Graces Nichols Hall

Student artwork was on display during the AP Art Reception, held at the Nichols Hall atrium on April 8. Students, faculty and staff arrived…

Key Club Attends Convention

The Harker chapter of the Key Club took a special trip to Anaheim in early April, where they visited the quintessential Orange County landmark,…

Laptops Used to Design Experiments

In early April, Gr. 6 students used their school laptops to work on experiments that they designed themselves. “This is the first year that…

Classrooms Observed for Software Feedback

Three product planners from Luidia, Inc., the San Carlos company that makes eBeam, an interactive classroom presentation software used at Harker, dropped by in…

History Lives with Gold Rush Author

Bucknall received a special visit from author Debbie Yamada on March 18. Yamada is the author of “Striking it Rich: Treasures From Gold Mountain,”…

Museum Trip Always Revealing

The Gr. 3 class took a trip to the Oakland Museum on Feb. 18 as a special addendum to their lessons about California history.…