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Alumni

4 years ago

Full of Energy: Alumnus making an impact on the planet and on people through two different startups

This story originally appeared in the spring/summer 2020 issue of Harker Magazine. Chadwick Manning ’04 is an entrepreneur working to solve big problems, from…

Distance Learning, history

4 years ago

Judge John Owens MS ’85 drops by lower and upper school classes

During the spring semester, John Owens MS ‘85, circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, made special appearances at…

Class of 2008, Class of 2011, COVID-19, Outreach

4 years ago

Alumni brothers’ nonprofit develops tool to help refugees during pandemic

Earlier this month, brothers Hassaan and Senan Ebrahim — graduates of the Classes of 2011 and 2008, respectively — were featured in The Harvard Gazette for their work in helping Syrian refugees, in particular the software their organization developed specifically for the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alumni

5 years ago

Alumnae-founded tutoring service seeks to help those impacted by COVID-19

Class of 2018 alumnae Sohenee Banerjee and Meghana Karinthi have started a virtual tutoring service that donates tuition fees to organizations providing relief during…

Class of 2018, COVID-19, Crown Education Challenge

5 years ago

Alumna joins Crown Education Challenge to help students find hope during COVID-19 pandemic

Amy Jin ‘18, currently attending Harvard, is now a team member for the Crown Education Challenge, an international contest for K-12 students that contains…

Sports

5 years ago

Anderson ’19 named All-American and Newcomer of the Year

Although it was a shortened season due to COVID-19, Jarrett Anderson ’19 made the most of his first collegiate year with the Springfield College…

Alumni, COVID-19

5 years ago

Alumna-founded nonprofit seeks to improve efficacy of surgical masks

Last month, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sabrina Paseman ’09 founded the nonprofit Fix the Mask, which has developed a do-it-yourself method for…

Class of 2009, Science

5 years ago

Anand Natarajan ’09 co-authors landmark proof with team of computer scientists

A team of computer scientists including Anand Natarajan ’09 recently published a proof that has solved “a raft of open problems in computer science, physics and mathematics,” writes Quanta Magazine’s Kevin Hartnett.

5 years ago

Be our Valentine: Alumni Day of Giving (and matching $1M gift) is Feb. 14

Harker has designated Feb. 14 as the inaugural Alumni Day of Giving, and one generous lower school family has committed to match gifts up…

In the News

5 years ago

In the News: December 2019

A great article published on Medium.com details how Princeton University added a Living Latin class at the urging of Kevin Duraiswamy ‘14. The Daily…