Volleyball: 3 Honored; Molin Coach of Year
Three Harker students were honored for their fine volleyball season this past year. Chad Gordon, a rising senior, was named to the All-Mercury Second…
General News
Alumna is Finalist in Miss Asian America Pageant
Annie Zhou ’07 was one of 23 national finalists in the 24th annual Miss Asian America pageant (MAAP) held in San Francisco Aug. 8…
Japan Bowl Winners Visit Imperial Princess
In the spring, Harker rising seniors Roslyn Li and Sarah Wang, along with Kevin Wang ’09 earned the top spots at the National Japan…
Students Visit Japan for Cultural Experience
In June, seven upper school students visited Japan along with US Japanese teacher Masako Onakado and nurse Clare Elchert to experience the country’s rich…
Dancing Alums Featured in Art and Article
One of the dancing-est Harker families made the Web site header art for Evergreen Valley College. The photo shows Tommy Holford ’06 and sister…
Harker History: Harker’s Palo Alto Roots
On May 8, 2003, the Harker history committee escorted then president Howard Nichols and former secretary and board member Phyllis Carley on a walking…
Harker History: Sara D. Harker
Sara D. Harker arrived in Palo Alto in 1907, along with her mother and aunt, to help her sister Catherine run the school she…
Harker History: Manzanita Hall
Frank Cramer founded what is now The Harker School under the influence of David Starr Jordan, the first president of Stanford University. The school…
Harker History: Sarah Ellen Harker
Sarah Ellen Polk Harker was the mother of Catherine and Sara D. Harker, the women who founded and ran Miss Harker’s School for Girls…
Harker History: Frank Cramer and Manzanita Hall
The foundations of what would eventually become The Harker School were laid by Frank Cramer, one of the earliest residents of Palo Alto. After…