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General News

12 years ago

Harker Student’s Entrepreneurship Efforts Noted in Forbes Article Alongside Top Universities

Forbes published an article in mid-May on entrepreneurship in higher education. The author talked to entrepreneurial students at some of the top universities in…

Research, Science

12 years ago

Harker Team Places Fifth Nationally in National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C.

In late April, grade 8 students Venkat Sankar, Arjun Subramaniam and Davd Zhu and grade 7 students Edgar Lin and Rajiv Movva traveled to…

12 years ago

Memorial for Longtime Counselor Set for May 30

The Harker School will hold a memorial in honor of Sandy Padgett, original member of the upper school faculty and founding director of Harker’s…

Corporate Home Page, Performing Arts

12 years ago

Huge Oklahoma! Cast, Including Grade 5 Students, Shined in Year-Ending Musical, With Help from Fight and Dialect Coaches

For this year’s spring musical, the Harker Conservatory returned to a familiar favorite, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!” directed by Laura Lang-Ree. Set in pre-statehood…

Science

12 years ago

Alumna’s Dream of Becoming a Published Writer by Age 18 Comes True

Just shy of her 19th birthday, Jessica Lin ‘12 received word that her dream of becoming a published writer by the age of 18 had…

Languages

12 years ago

More than 30 Students Inducted into Spanish National Honor Society

The Harker chapter of the Spanish National Honor Society (known in Spanish as La Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica, Capítulo Isabel Allende) took a trip to…

Science

12 years ago

Junior and Freshman Named USA Computing Olympiad Finalist, Qualifies for Summer Training Camp

Alex Pei, grade 11, and Lawrence Li, grade 9, are two of only 24 finalists in the 2013 USA Computing Olympiad (USACO). The pair…

In the News, Sports

12 years ago

Golfers Win Scholarship and League Champ; Lacrosse Sends Two to Regional Team; Track Breaks Records; More

This report compiled from information provided by Dan Molin, athletic director. Harker athletes have had a great spring! Golf Harker linksman Kyle Roter, grade…

12 years ago

Students Learn Business Principles at Enterprise Leadership Conference

In early March, students Isaac Rothschild and Nikhil Dilip, both grade 11, attended the Enterprise Leadership Conference in Asilomar, where they learned about the…

Performing Arts

12 years ago

Kindergartners Live the Dog’s Life in Series of Shows

The kindergarten classes of teachers Katherine Chi, Michelle Anderson, Kimberley Sandoval and Kelle Sloan delighted audiences during a series of shows that took place…