Update: Harker Victory in Wet, Hard-Fought Game!
Update Nov 12, 2011 This update courtesy of Ray Fowler. The above photos are from 2010–an updated slideshow will be posted on Monday–watch for…
General News
Four Harker Teachers Nominated for Outstanding Educator Awards
One of the best testaments to the lasting influence Harker teachers have on their students is the Outstanding Educator Awards. This year, four Harker teachers…
Harker School Ranked in Top 20 Nationwide for Speech and Debate
The Harker School has been recognized as one of the top 100 schools in the nation for speech and debate activities, according to the…
58 Upper School Students Inducted into National Honor Society
On Oct. 17, a special ceremony was held at Nichols Hall to induct 58 upper school students into the National Honor Society (NHS). Established…
TEDx Harker School Brings Inspiring Entrepreneurs to All-Student Audience
Almost 200 high school students visited Nichols Hall on Oct. 22 for the first ever, independently organized TEDx Harker School event, put together by…
Tamagawa Students Meet Harker Buddies, Observe Classes in Annual Visit
The anticipated meeting between several grade 6 students and their buddies from Tokyo’s Tamagawa Gakuen took place on Oct. 18, when global education director…
Storyteller Jim Cogan Returns to Harker and Delights with Stories about Kindness
Storyteller Jim Cogan returned to The Harker School campus once more in mid-October, regaling K-5 students with stories centered around this year’s lower school…
Dr. Paul Stoltz Discusses How to Improve Our Reactions to Adversity
by Vidya Chari (parent) From the moment you wake up in the morning until you drift off to sleep at night, you’ll face about…
Grades 10 and 11 Enjoy Nature and Teamwork on Yearly Class Trips
In late September, grades 10 and 11 embarked on their annual class trips. This year’s juniors went kayaking at Elkhorn Slough in Monterey and…
Grade 1 Trip to Johnson Farm Ends with Perfect Pumpkin-Picking
The Harker School’s grade 1students took their annual trip to Johnson Farm in mid-October, a fully operating farm in the mountains surrounding Santa Cruz.…