General News

Harker Wins Big at Synopsys Fair

The yearly Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship, held March 18 in downtown San Jose, was once again a big success for US…

Annual Ogres Delight Appreciative Audience

The 13th annual Ogre Awards on March 26 were a typically fantastical affair, featuring Harker’s entire Gr. 2 class portraying characters and creatures from the folklore of cultures worldwide which students spent the year exploring with library director Enid Davis.

Fun, Music, Laughs at Lip Syncing

Members of the Gr. 5 class treated an audience of Gr. 4 and 5 students to some afternoon enter tainment with a lip syncing exhibition on Feb. 6.

MS Alum’s Science Project Wine Ready to Pour

One Harker alumnus has leveraged his middle school science experiment to create a delicious wine. Will Jarvis MS’97, while boarding at Harker, received special dispensation to conduct a wine making experiment for his science class.

Blood Drive Brings in Record Sign-Ups

The annual Harker Blood Drive at the Saratoga campus on Feb. 25 drew a record number of donations, bringing in 82 people and collecting 58 units of blood.

Robotics Performs Well in San Diego

The US robotics team traveled to San Diego from March 4-7 for a three-day regional competition. Harker made it to the quarter final round before being eliminated by the alliance that wound up winning the competition.

Students Take Action on Honor Code Violations

At the US assembly on Feb. 23, members of the Honor Council spoke to their fellow students about how they plan to help the Harker community combat academic dishonesty.